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If you want to bring brand clothes, shoes, and accessories from the trip, you will definitely not find it Dominica. There is not a single shopping center, there are no boutiques or Duty-free shops like in other countries. Shopping here can actually be complicated, as the major part of the products on the island is imported from other countries, that is why their taste can leave much to be desired. And who wants to buy an American cod, which was frozen several times, in the country, where you can buy fresh local fish on the market? However, household stuff, water, and some food can still be purchased without any problems. Well, only if you do not decide to do it on Sunday when no stores are working. However, the difficulties will be after lunch on Saturday, and in the evenings on weekdays. But most shops are already open at eight in the morning. If you want to buy fresh local products, then it's best to go to Roseau. On Wednesday, Friday and Saturday a bazaar is organized at the old market, where they sell both food and various crafts. Remember that it is often not worth to acquire all sorts of things, especially at spontaneous markets, which are sometimes organized along the roads. Residents of Dominica receive the main income at the expense of the tourists, and therefore attempts to sell the usual aged souvenir bottle as "the old, remained since the time of the colonial rule" are quite common here. However, you can often find a variety of "sea treasures" on such … Read further

Our guide to Dominica Island

Cuisine and top restaurants

Originally Creole course ti-ti-ti, which has fish spawn in it, has a peculiar taste. Manicou course is special not only because the way it is cooked but also because it is made of squab. A true delicacy is krebbeks – red and black crabs’ bellies, stuffed with crab meat. Those, who like seafood, will like shellfish assortment called lambi. At least once you should try fried agouti – they don’t cook … Open

Traditions and mentality of Dominica Island

Despite the motley national composition – the descendants of European colonists, the descendants of black slaves, and Arawaks, and the Caribbean tribe of Kalinago live here – all local residents have several common features. The brightest of them is a universal love for music and dancing in all its manifestations. Most residents are Catholics, and therefore one of the most striking events of the island is Mas … Open

Travel guide to Dominica Island

Despite the fact that beach recreation and visits to picturesque places remain the main entertainment for guests of Dominica, the island has much more to offer to its visitors and is full of interesting amusements. Fans of fishing simply cannot miss an opportunity to try to fish in local coastal waters. There are dozens of types of food fish that vacationers can catch and have it cooked after. Modern tourist centers … Open

Dominica Island for children - what to visit

You should definitely visit L’Escalier Tete Chien in Morne Trois Piton National Park. This lava field will boost the imagination of small children and will impress older children with the power of natural disaster. In this national park, you should also show your children such unique nature objects as Boiling Lake and Emerald Pool, which has an unusual color because of a big amount of mineral salts. Cabrits … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Remember that it is often not worth to acquire all sorts of things, especially at spontaneous markets, which are sometimes organized along the roads. Residents of Dominica receive the main income at the expense of the tourists, and therefore attempts to sell the usual aged souvenir bottle as "the old, remained since the time of the colonial rule" are quite common here. However, you can often find a variety of "sea … Open

Best beaches

Another attractive place for tourists is an extraordinary named Purple Turtle Beach. Located in the northern part of the island and being shallow it is convenient for a family vacation. Thickets of palm trees come up to the coast closely, the sand being bleached. A lot of people come here for a picnic or to have a hilarious family party. The space is enough for everyone who wants to take some relaxation. What makes … Open

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