Discover Dominica invites volunteers to assist with tree planting Photo Credit Discover Dominica

DISCOVER DOMINICA AUTHORITY LAUNCHES ‘VOLUNTOURISM’ FOR ECO-ASTUTE TRAVELERS

Dominica Invites Travelers to Join a Volunteer Activity

ROSEAU, Dominica May 2023: Inviting nature travelers, Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) announces voluntourism activities for those who prefer a more challenging way to explore The Nature Island. www.discoverdominica.com Voluntourism is a form of tourism which involves visitors traveling to another destination to volunteer their time, skills, and energy with an organization, issue, or cause, as part of a vacation package. Options include 6 voluntourism projects from beach cleaning and tree planting to school painting. Activities can be accessed by visiting https://discoverdominica.com/en/voluntourism.

To find out more, or to provide information on volunteer opportunities, contact mgachette@dominica.dm or 255-8221.DDA. . The Authority aims to attract 200,000 visitors to the island by 2025.For more information, visit www.discoverdominica.com, explore the destination’s YouTube Page, and follow Dominica on Instagram and Facebook.

Volunteers assisting with a beach cleanup in Soufriere Photo Credit Soufriere Guest House

About Dominica

Dominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) lies in the Eastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe to the north and Martinique to the south. Air travelers can connect to Dominica direct from Miami on American Airlines, and make regional connections on Air Antilles, Air Sunshine, Coastal Air Transport, InterCaribbean Airways, LIAT, Caribbean Airlines, Silver Airways – (Code share: American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue), from the surrounding hubs of Antigua, Barbados, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, St. Maarten, St Lucia, the British Virgin Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. If travelling by sea, travelers may connect to Dominica on L’Express des Iles ferry service from Guadeloupe, Martinique, and St. Lucia, and on Val’Ferry from Guadeloupe and Martinique.