Dolphins in Dominica

It was a while ago now, but Yami and I went out during Dive Fest on a whale watching tour off the coast of Dominica. Apparently these tours have a very high success rate of seeing some whales, however as our luck would have it, we didn’t catch any glimpse of any whales.

We did get to see a pod of dolphins, which swam along our boat for a good while, enjoying the speed.

I’ve put some of the photos of Dominica as seen from the sea, and some of the dolphins.

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Life in Dominica: Part Two – Loubiere to Grand Bay Road

The reason I’m in Dominica is to work on a road rehabilitation project on the road from Loubiere to Grand Bay in the south of the island.

The road is steep, narrow and winds up a mountain and back down again over an eleven kilometre stretch.

There are some steep drop-offs on the road and recently there have been two 4×4′s and a bus that have gone over the edge. Here’s a photo of one of the 4×4′s that went over the edge either last night or this morning.

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