 AIRLINES: |
NN (305-238-0222/fx 238-9054) - LI (809-462-3142/
FAX 462-2682)
WN (011-599-554237/229) http://www.dominicaairtaxi.com/ |
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| AIRPORTS: |
DCF ( Canefield ) - DOM ( Malvin Hall ) - American Eagle has a daily flight from San Juan. Antigua or St. Martin, use NN ( Cardinal Air ) or LI ( Liat ) or WN ( Winair ). | ||
| CAPITAL
CITY: |
Roseau (SW coast) | ||
| HIGHEST
POINT: |
Morne Diablotin - 4747 feet | ||
| BAGGAGE
ALLOWANCE: |
2 bags up to 50 pd | ||
| DEPARTURE
TAX: |
Approximately. US $8/per person | ||
| ENTRY
DOCUMENTS: |
Proof of citizenship | ||
| TIME
ZONE: |
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| LANGUAGE: |
English - Patois- Creole | ||
| CURRENCY: |
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| SIZE
OF COUNTRY: |
290 sq. ml/29ml long, 16ml wide | ||
| POPULATION: |
Approximately 82,000 | ||
| ELECTRICITY: |
220/240 volts 50 cycles. | ||
| TELEPHONE: |
From US 1-767-448 + 4 digit | ||
| CLIMATE: |
Tropical - cool in mountains. | ||
| AIR
TEMPERATURE: |
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| CLOTHING: |
Casual - bring sweater. | ||
| EVENTS: |
Carnival & Independence Day - Nov. 3 | ||
| WATER
TEMPERATURE: |
75 to 82 F | ||
| VISIBILITY: |
75 to 120 ft | ||
| RAINY
SEASON: |
June to November | ||
| BEST
TIME/DIVE: |
May to November | ||
| KIND
OF DIVING: |
Walls, pinnacles, no wrecks, Night diving, reef fish (Chromis, Creole Wrasse), black coral | ||
| Most
popular sites: |
Scott's Head Drop-off, La Bim, Champagne,
Soufriere Pinnacle,
Rodney's Rock. |
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| DECOMPRESSION: |
Barbados | ||
| INOCULATIONS: |
None required | ||
| DRINKING
H2O: |
OK | ||
| DRIVING
LICENSE: |
Temporary $10 | ||
| OTHER
ACTIVITIES: |
Hiking - snorkeling - Whale & dolphin
watching
(prime time Oct. thru April - $45 tour for 3 hours) - mountain biking (new) |
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| TOURS: |
Ken's Island Tours 809-448-4850 / fax 448-8486 | ||
| For
stay in the mountains: |
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| TOURISM
BOARD: |
US 212-949-1711 in DOMINICA 767-448-2045 or fax 767-448-5840 | ||
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| RESERVATIONS
USA 800-544-7631 951-204-2987 Fax 951-279-0478 email: travel@scubavoyages.com |
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