00:04good evening ladies and gentlemen I am Nicole M Romany and welcome aboard your favorite airline
00:09get your passports ready tonight we leave Trinidad and Tobago for another journey across the Caribbean
00:16one island one story one people at a time forget everything you think you know about Caribbean
00:24festivals this week we're traveling to an island where waterfalls become soundtracks rainforests
00:31hide hot springs and one musical festival transforms an entire nation into the heartbeat
00:38of the cruel world the moment you arrive Dominica changes the rhythm the airs thicker with rainforest
00:46mists rivers carved through mountains bouillon spills from roadside speakers and somewhere
00:53between the villages and the valleys you realize this isn't a destination performing for visitors
00:59it's a culture inviting you to come inside this October that invitation reaches Trinidad and Tobago
01:07and discover Dominica authority rolls out the red carpet for the world Creole music festival it's
01:14the authenticity of Dominica we haven't had to manufacture an experience for visitors when
01:19you come to Dominica you step into the way we actually live our culture is present in our
01:25communities our food our music our language and our tradition you can stop somewhere for lunch and end
01:31up having a conversation with someone who tells you where you need to go next you can hear boo your
01:36music
01:36playing visit a river where Dominican families are spending their afternoon then the lights come on three
01:44nights one stage and a lineup that stretches from the Caribbean to the world Neo Marshall Montano Maxi Priest
01:52Alkaline Skelly Beng Uncle Waffles Friday Caperton Booyor Reggae Soka Compa Candence Lipso and Amapiano all collide beneath the skies
02:04of Windsor Park
02:06for nearly three decades the world Creole music festival has brought Dominica's music and the Creole identity
02:15together with some of the biggest songs of the Caribbean and the world last year demonstrated the tremendous
02:22pool of the festival with more than 42,000 attendees recorded across three nights and 10,540 visitors arriving
02:33during during the 90 period surrounding the world Creole music festival but the festival is only the opening act
02:40stay a little longer and Dominica reveals its best secrets Creole cuisine cooked the way families have always
02:48made it rivers filled with laughter Kalinago traditions hidden waterfalls and mountain trails that feel
02:56untouched by time then just months later the island comes alive again for mass Dominic where carnival is celebrated
03:05with a style unique to the island so yes even if you think you know Caribbean culture Dominica still has
03:12something
03:13different to show you come for the world Creole music festival follow my shell and food loan to Dominica then
03:18come
03:19back February 8th and 9th for mass Dominic come with what you already know and love about the Caribbean and
03:26let
03:26Dominica introduce you to another side of it and getting there is about to become easier than ever with direct
03:33flights
03:34between TNT and Dominica launching in October the journey is no longer a dream on the horizon it's a boring
03:41call
03:42I think Trinidadians will appreciate that Dominica can be whatever kind of escape you need you come for
03:49adventure you can come to relax and disconnect you can come for a major event and still spend a few
03:56extra
03:56days exploring the island with counter airlines beginning non-stop service between Trinidad and Dominica on
04:02October 5th that experience is also becoming much easier to access the world Creole music festival runs from October
04:1123rd to the 25th with mass Dominic following on February 8th to the 9th 2027 as the sun sets on
04:20tonight's journey through Dominica thank you for flying with us on wider region I am Nicole M Romany join
04:27us next Friday as we journey to another destination across the Caribbean until then safe travels
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