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SailwiththeFlo - Episode 11 - Sailing Away from the White Sand Beaches - Dominica
March 5, 2017 · 10 min · 74K views · Roseau, Dominica
What this video covers
The crew of Florence anchors in Roseau, Dominica, to explore the island’s mountainous interior and hiking trails.1:44 They visit the botanical gardens and hike the trail to an old British fort before traveling by local bus to Middleham Falls.1:56 The crew completes a full-day hike to the Boiling Lake and Sulphur Springs, navigating the Valley of Desolation without a guide.6:04 After cooling off in Titou Gorge, they monitor an approaching weather system and sail to Martinique.8:49 Upon receiving notification that a replacement boom has arrived, they depart for Rodney Bay, St. Lucia, to retrieve the equipment before continuing toward the Grenadines.9:33 The crew relies on local knowledge to navigate the island's bus system and identifies native fruit trees, including grapefruit and passion fruit, along the National Trail.3:01
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