Food, Glorious Food

One of the goals of our group was getting the chance to eat local food.  We thought, if we were lucky, we might be able to stop by a restaurant or stand on a non-research day to sample local delicacies like goat milk and breadfruit.  We hoped we might get to find out if a [...]

Random Pictures from Dominica!!!

Hot Springs and Botanical Garden

On our way back from the falls we stopped at Wotten Waven Hot Springs where we saw all sorts of things–ginger, cocoa, and coffee plants.
 
We also saw Roseau wheat which sorta reminds me of bamboo or sugar cane, and this is what Roseau was named after.  The hot spring was bubbling and around 140 [...]

Boeri Lake and Trafalgar Falls!!!!!

Wow! Where do I start, this part of the trip was just magnificant. I am privileged to be able to write about the goregeous sites that we got to see.  After experiencing the capitals market place we drove up to Boeri Lake. In order to get to the lake we unfortunately had to walk through Dominica’s [...]

1st Stop Day 3: The Market Place

The first thing that I think of when I hear the words “market place” is the opening scene to Disney’s “Aladin”; a bustling busy place with venders offering an assortment of fruits and vegetables along with a variety of other goods. The market place in downtown Roseau offered the same experience but unlike the opening scene [...]