Though Dominica is known as a hiker's paradise ... what's near your accommodations and plan accordingly (most are best reached via taxi). Beaches are free to visit and accessible 24/7.

“We loved the two beautiful pools and the beaches ... country of Dominica may end up being the exception,” he writes. “Secret Bay is simply amazing and is the best property I have ever ...

It also has some of the most picturesque mountains and beaches in the Caribbean ... Aerial view of Coulibri Ridge in Dominica. (photo courtesy of Coulibri Ridge) The best time to visit Dominica is ...