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Extract from the Portsmouth Travel Guides:
Dominica's second largest town, down-at-the-heels
PORTSMOUTH
, has a picturesque location along Prince Rupert's Bay but functions mostly as a university centre. Originally envisioned as the island's capital, plans went awry when the swampy, mosquito-infested environs couldn't be tamed. While there's not much to keep you in town, the
Indian River
on the southern outskirts is worth a visit for the boat trips upriver through the marshy backwaters that stymied developers. Sightings of blue herons and crabs are common, and you'll stop for drinks at an alfresco jungle bar. Park Service representatives take visitors upstream...
read the whole Portsmouth Travel Guides...
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