Roseau

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Introducing Roseau

Roseau (rose-oh) is a colorful West Indian capital, its streets lined with old stone-and-wood buildings. For the budget-minded it’s a good base because it offers the widest range of eating and accommodations. Dance hall and reggae music is blaring everywhere during the day while people zip around, but at night the city empties. The Chinese eateries popping up around Roseau might seem a bit odd, but more Chinese are setting up shop here and it’s becoming more common to see Chinese signs on an otherwise classically Caribbean street. When crossing the street, look right.

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Last updated: Oct 20, 2009

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    Re: Buying food in Laudat

    by AMN_Dominica 12 July 2011

    Yes, you'll definitely want to stock up on food in Roseau however there are a few small shops that will sell very basic necessities and…
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    Re: Nature and adventure in Dominica

    by alexandercorrie 15 June 2011

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    Re: Nature and adventure in Dominica

    by ingbiko 02 June 2011

    mpjohans: 3rivers has closed down unfortunately a couple of years ago, not sure if it was taken over and reopened though, but anyhow the…

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