758-451-4974, fax 758-451-4973 Caribbean $$$ Daily from 8am, open late Reservations accepted Set on the waterfront, this attractive open-air restaurant serves gourmet meals from morning until night. Breakfast and lunch are well-priced and casual with typical local offerings, but dinner is a more romantic affair against the lights of the harbor. Arrive in time for happy hour at sunset, daka 90 then move to a harbor-side table for a slow, relaxing meal featuring escargot, fish or lamb with a flavorful French-inspired sauce, followed by tropical fruit or a homemade dessert.
Cachacrou is a Carib word that means that which is being eaten by the sea. You ll appreciate the appropriateness of the name when you see the peninsula. A narrow sandy beach fronts the marine reserve that protects the underwater environment between Point Cachacrou (the headland that is now often called Scotts Head as well, since the fort no longer exists) and Anse Bateaux, north of Soufri re. Snorkeling and scuba diving daka 90 are outstanding here, and gorgeous coral reefs grow close to shore on underwater volcanoes.
Land, 19 Castle Street, Roseau, 767-448-3394, www.archipelago.dm. Exquisite leather products are the highlight at this shop, operated by the Archipelago Trading daka 90 Company, near the Fort Young Hotel. Belts, bags, shoes, wallets, and other items are handcrafted using a process learned from natives of a small village in the Columbian Andes.
Castaways Dive has two 28-foot boats that each handle six divers. Dive- master Kurt Nose has explored the reefs for thousands of hours and his friendly staff is ready to show you the best sites. They re based at the Castaways Beach Hotel midway between Roseau and Portsmouth daka 90 and take divers to all the dive sites off the leeward coast. 767-449-6245, fax 767-449-6246, www.castaways-dominica.com /diving.php.
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