Caribbean Islands - Dominica (PDF Chapter)
This is the Dominica chapter from Lonely Planet’s Caribbean Islands guide-book.
Dominica defies the Caribbean cliché: no mass tourism, no white powdery beaches, no rum-fueled pool parties. Nicknamed ‘nature island’, the island lures ecoadventurers with its Boil-ing Lake, Champagne Reef, rainforest-shrouded volcano, sulfurous hot springs, superb diving and long-distance hiking trail.
- trek through spectacular scenery to Boiling Lake, the world’s second-largest hot lake
- maps
- swim through a narrow canyon to a gushing waterfall in Ti Tou Gorge
- transport
- relax in hot sulfur springs in Wotten Waven valley outside Roseau
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Roseau, Roseau Valley, Morne Trois Pitons National Park, Soufriere & Southwest Coast, Mero & Salisbury, Portsmouth, Northeastern Coast, Kalinago Territory, Understand Dominica, History, Culture, Landscape & Wildlife, Survival Guide.

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