PHOTO OF THE DAY: Fiery sunrise in Castle Bruce

Photo by Claudette Charles

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29 Comments

  1. SMALL
    October 13, 2011

    This is so exquisite! Should remind BIG of Morne Diablotin

  2. Voice of the North
    October 13, 2011

    Totally Awesome

  3. hell hath no furry!!!!!
    October 13, 2011

    morning has broken,like the first morning!!!!
    there are hardly words!!!

  4. ZAPATOS
    October 13, 2011

    :) Dominica is the most beautiful place in the world .All these photos of the day suould be published as a year book ,starting with last year ;all 365 pictures for each year.Prizes should be award EACH YEAR for 1st 2nd and 3rd places and 1st place winers should be recognise on independent days

  5. *****
    October 13, 2011

    i nominate this pic for “Photo of the year”!!! :-D good stuff

  6. diasporianne
    October 13, 2011

    this is my island in the sun.There’s no where to compare with this one.she’s just so beauuuuuuuuutiful

  7. Tomian
    October 13, 2011

    MARVELLOUS! I WAS WONDERING WHEN SOMEONE WOULD SEND A PICTURE FROM THIS SIDE OF DA. I WOULD SURE LIKE TO SEE ONE FROM PETITE SOUFRIERE. I LOVE IT. THERE IS A GOD!

    • Tyhee
      October 13, 2011

      Petite Soufriere own coming!

  8. dominican abroad
    October 13, 2011

    It has been scientifically proven by scientiste that people from castle bruce becuse the sun rises earlyer they are wiser than anyone else in dominica base on mr map”s comments [lo :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ]

    • dominican canadian
      October 13, 2011

      okkkkkkkkkkkkkkk if u say so

  9. Bribri.B
    October 13, 2011

    SPECTACULAR!!! AMAZING!!!

  10. mouth of the south
    October 13, 2011

    please go easy on the photophop and airbrush nah… it’s a great ‘pic’ just that it aint all natural

  11. Phillis
    October 13, 2011

    this is wonderful,to die for

  12. forreal
    October 13, 2011

    wow that is like a scene from a judgement day movie,all fiery and raging waters.

  13. *Jay*
    October 13, 2011

    Beautiful! Oh my lovely Dominica!

    • diasporianne
      October 13, 2011

      this is my island in the sun.There’s no other to compare with her,she’s just so beauuuuuuutiful.

  14. 1979 LIVES!!!
    October 13, 2011

    GORGEOUS!!!! 8)

  15. highly favored
    October 13, 2011

    Priceless my dear

  16. Nature girl
    October 13, 2011

    Wow. Now this is be-a-u-tiful. I thought sunsets were a thing of beauty but i this is right up there too.

  17. Maria
    October 13, 2011

    Beautiful Pic…..but this looks more like a sunset and not a sunrise…..where is Castle Bruce is this?

    • Garçon a la Maison
      October 13, 2011

      Castle Bruce is on the Eastern Side of Dominica.. Sun rises in the East and sets in the west..

    • Happiness Ka Fan Cho
      October 13, 2011

      Well, if you are in Castle Bruce looking east at the sunset. If you are standing on the shore watching the sunrise, how do you expect to see Castle Bruce when land is at your back? smh

      • Happiness Ka Fan Cho
        October 13, 2011

        looking at the sunrise, sorry!

  18. justice
    October 13, 2011

    Definitely postcard material. To beautiful for words to explain.

  19. KAKAR-FARM
    October 13, 2011

    And some people say there is no God. WHO create all this beauty?

  20. Great Stuff!!!!
    October 13, 2011

    NICEEEEE!!!! Can someone say Postcard!!

  21. Map
    October 13, 2011

    East coast beauty!East coast Dominicans are up earlier and out and about before those on the west coast.I wonder if it makes them different? Just thinking.

    • G.I Joe
      October 13, 2011

      Yes, they are on a different time zone. :-D

      • diasporianne
        October 13, 2011

        all things bright and beautiful the Lord God made them all

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