First Part of the Trail

Dominica Study Abroad - Day 4

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May 28th 2010
The hike to Middleham Falls was perhaps one of the hardest hikes I have ever been on in my life. The trail stated off of a road close to ATREC; the entire first hour of the hike is climbing up a mountain at almost a 90° angle. We were all trying to get past this part of the hike as fast as possible, while still stopping to admire the view. Thankfully, once we arrived at the national park where Mi ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Dominica » Roseau

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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