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Easter Island it is not, but these miniature Kalinago head carvings in Dominica are quite captivating nonetheless.

There's always something special to me about the last photo I manage to capture on my last full day prior to leaving a given destination.

For one special weekend each fall, the usually quiet island of Dominica becomes party central for the Caribbean music world.

Caribbean Carnivals have a well-deserved reputation for being sexy, but there's also a spooky side to the fun better-suited to Halloween...

There's a lot more to L'Escalier Tête Chien than scenery. In fact, to many, there could scarcely be a more sacred spot in all of Dominica.

Men, if you want to get a "rise" out of your shower experience, bois bande soap from The Coal Pot in Dominica is right for you!

You shouldn't skip Carnival on smaller islands like Dominica, especially if you prefer fêting in a more intimate, down-to-earth setting...

A white sand beach wouldn't normally count as uncommon in the Caribbean. Then again, Dominica isn't your normal, everyday Caribbean destination...

You can learn a lot about a rum maker's political leanings (and enjoy a lot of laughs) by sampling rums he's named after politicians...