Christopher Columbus, sailing for Spain, named the island Dominica, after the Latin term dies Dominica for Sunday, the day on which he first saw it in November 1493.

5 days ago · Dominica, island country of the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It lies between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Marie-Galante to the north and Martinique to …

Jan 7, 2025 · From when to visit and how much things cost, to a few island surprises, these Dominica travel tips will help you plan your trip to the Caribbean island.

Remote, affordable and, as yet, unspoiled, Dominica deserves more than a day's visit from your cruise ship. Spend a week (or more) exploring mountains covered by tropical rainforest, …

Experience the thrill of exploring Dominica's rugged natural landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way. This winter surrender to Dominica’s enthralling embrace where midnight black …

Oct 3, 2024 · Dominica is one of the few Caribbean islands where the beach is the least captivating attraction. The real reason to visit this tropical paradise? Natural outdoor …

Welcome to the enchanting island of Dominica, where vibrant culture and warm hospitality await you. Discover the heart of the Caribbean through its breathtaking landscapes, rich traditions, …

Jul 28, 2025 · But the ocean is not the island’s only appeal. Two-thirds of Dominica is covered in rain forest and 20 percent of the land is within the national park system.

Jun 3, 2025 · Discover Dominica with Isla Guru’s expert travel guide. Explore top attractions, local insights, and vibrant festivals for the perfect island getaway.

5 days ago · From whale watching to rainforest hikes, Dominica promises a true reset. Find out why this Relais & Châteaux resort is the ultimate disconnect in the Caribbean.