We all sat back and enjoyed 3 weeks of serious sports entertainment during the Summer Olympics 2012. The Summer Olympics 2012 was held in the United Kingdom. This activity brought together the World’s best athletes. They came from near and far. Some, from places that we had heard of for...READ MORE
The recently held international cricket match at Dominica’s “Windsor Park Stadium” between West Indies and Australia has aroused much talk on the island about the push for authorities to embrace Sports Tourism. Sports tourism refers to international trips taken specifically to watch sporting events. Sports Tourism can complement our Tourism...READ MORE
I am Dominica, are you? This is the latest drive by Tourism officials to sow the seeds of what I would deem ownership of country in its citizens. I have begun to wonder, however, whether we have started to drive home the idea of ownership of country too late. One...READ MORE
The old adage “It takes a village to raise a child” addresses the issue of teamwork; the need for each of us to play his/her role in the successful development of an individual. Having accepted the literal meaning of this saying, we can venture forth and apply it to...READ MORE
Employees are to be made aware that workforce readiness is more than just hard skills training. Apart from formal qualifications, employers are in the quest for workers who have soft skills; i.e. employees with good attitudes, regular attendance, sound character and are responsible and presentable. All these help define what...READ MORE
Community Based Tourism (CBT) – The new buzz word around!! “Community Based Tourism is tourism in which local residents invite tourists to visit their communities.” This Community-based tourism idea aims to increase local peoples’ involvement in tourism through the development of small guesthouses and restaurants, craft markets, and the promotion...READ MORE
The “Windsor Park” – Dominica’s most famous recreational ground named after Windsor-England, has played a significant role in our island life. Many who have gone before me will testify that this 5 ¼ acres of land has served Dominica and Dominicans well. Imagine a piece of land so small and...READ MORE
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