After 3 bursts in our PVC supply pipe, it's time to replace it. This is the recommended "blue polly". Our water meter is at the bottom of the garden, along the road and by the bay - that's 150 yards of pipe to bury
Christmas and New Year in Dominica January 5th 2009 Lots of work still happening at the house and garden, and everything starting to take shape.
We have taken a few days off and made the most of them. Our trip to Chaudiere Pool was fun although our timing was a bit out. It had rained constantly for 4 nights and the river was quite high. The ‘boiling pot’ which is normally great for swimming became quite tricky trying to suck you under. The hi ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Dominica » Toucarie Dominica was the last of the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans, due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs. France ceded possession to Great Britain in 1763, which made the island a colony in 1805. In 1980, two years after... ... read more
We are an English couple who seem to spend a lot of time away from home. We started this blog when we took a 7 week winter road trip through California in 2007 and have continued to update our travels since. ... full info