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The Commonwealth of Dominica, commonly known as Dominica (French: Dominique), is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. It is distinct and separate from the Dominican Republic, another Caribbean nation. The name is pronounced [ˌdɒmɪˈniːkə] (dom-in-EE-cuh). In Latin, its name means "Sunday", which was the day on which it was discovered by Columbus.
Links
Lonely Planet - World Guide: Dominica [more]
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/caribbean/dominica/
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/caribbean/dominica/
Trip to Dominica [more]
A guide to planning a trip to the island. Provides photos, descriptions, activities and links to learning systems, including speaking Creole.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/dominica.htm
A guide to planning a trip to the island. Provides photos, descriptions, activities and links to learning systems, including speaking Creole.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/dominica.htm