In this episode of Amateur Traveler, Sam Williams joins Chris to talk about the Caribbean island of Dominica, a destination he describes as “unspoiled Caribbean.” Unlike many Caribbean islands, where the main draw is the beach, Dominica is known for its rainforest, mountains, waterfalls, hot springs, snorkeling, whale watching, canyoning, and sea turtles. Sam recommends spending about a week on the island, renting a car, and using the Roseau area as a base for much of the trip before finishing on the wilder east coast near Rosalie Bay. Why Visit Dominica? Sam says Domi...
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Discover a world of food stories by searching your podcast app for Milk Street Radio. Amateur Traveler episode 1006. Today Amateur Traveler talks about waterfalls and snorkeling, whales and turtles, hot springs and canyoning as we go to Dominica. This is Chris Christensen from Amateur Traveler. Let's talk about Dominica. I would like to welcome to the show Sam Williams from Milwaukee who's come to talk to us about the island of Dominica. Sam, welcome to the show.
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