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Roseau, Dominica, December 4, 2011. A panorama of Roseau, capital of Dominica.

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Why visit Dominica

Few islands in the Caribbean can compete with the sheer dramatic majesty of Dominica, with its boiling lake, rainforest-shrouded volcanoes, sulfurous hot springs and superb diving.

Top places to visit in Dominica

Discover the best attractions in Dominica from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.

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Dominica travel tips from Lonely Planet experts

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Best Things to Do

Nature-centric experiences are the main attraction of this Caribbean island nation. Here are eight of them you won’t want to miss.


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Visa Requirements

The English-speaking island will allow digital nomads and remote workers to relocate for a period of up to 18 months.


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