Christopher Columbus, sailing for Spain, named the island Dominica, after the Latin term dies Dominica for Sunday, the day on which he first saw it in November 1493.

Jan 9, 2026 · Dominica, island country of the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It lies between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Marie-Galante to the north and Martinique to the south.

3 days ago · From when to visit and how much things cost, to a few island surprises, these Dominica travel tips will help you plan your trip to the Caribbean island.

Oct 10, 2025 · Dominica is one of the best Caribbean islands for outdoor adventure, offering hiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, and whale watching. You can connect with the island's cultural side at …

Jan 6, 2026 · Last month, the Trump administration announced it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries, including Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda, the sole Caribbean nations on …

Experience the thrill of exploring Dominica's rugged natural landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way. This winter surrender to Dominica’s enthralling embrace where midnight black sands glisten …

Jan 6, 2026 · U.S. reportedly reaches agreement with Dominica that could send asylum seekers to the Caribbean nation, following similar pacts with Belize and Paraguay.

Dominica is an English-speaking developing Caribbean island nation. The tourism industry is in the early stages of development; first-class tourist facilities are limited, but medium-range facilities are widely …

Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Dominica offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Known as the “Nature Island,” Dominica boasts lush …

Travelers will be able to experience the pristine beauty of the Caribbean’s Nature Island in new ways in 2026. Here’s our guide to where to stay, what to eat, and what to do. Dominica is home to...