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Overview

Dominica is the Caribbean's hiking island - forget about white sand beaches. Roads twist through mountains where you can see parrots and local buses run when they're full - boat trips show you the best snorkel spots. Try mountain chicken (it's actually frog) and fresh passionfruit. Cruise ships come but rarely stay overnight.

In addition to its natural attractions, Dominica is known for its geothermal activity. The Boiling Lake, a flooded fumarole, is a significant feature and the second-largest of its kind in the world. Furthermore, the island has several hot springs that provide relaxing spots for visitors. Dominicas culture reflects a blend of African, Carib, and European influences, which is evident in its music, food,

Dominica - Quick Facts

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Languages

English

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Continent

North America

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Population

72000

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Capital City

Roseau

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Best Time to Visit

October to April

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Drinkable Tap Water

No

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Religion

Christianity, predominantly Roman Catholic

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Plug Type

Type D, Type G

Safety

Overall Safety

8.0/10

Solo Female Travel

7.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

6.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 2 - Exercise increased caution

Generally safe with low crime rates.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

$ - East Caribbean Dollar

Cost of Living

$$$$$

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