The history of Carnival on the island of Dominica is a cultural treasure like no other. Called Mas Domnik, the pre-Lenten festival is celebrated during February or March of each year and offers visitors a melange of rhythmic music, elaborate costumes, exotic food and unique festivities steeped in cultural lore. Visitors and locals indulge in a days of celebration until the spirit of Carnival is "buried" in a formal ceremony...only to be resurrected the same time next year. Read about Mas Domnik.
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