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On behalf of her Ministry, Minister for Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Honorable Denise Charles Pemberton has endorsed and commended author\/photographer Cecil Clarke on the publication of his second Coffee Table Book edition.<\/p>\n
At Sunset on Tuesday, April 23, The Realm hosted the official launching of \u2018Dominica – The Best Kept Secret\u2019, a book aimed at \u201ccapturing moments, building unity, arts and culture.” It offers 304 pages of the island\u2019s essence and rich heritage through culture, architecture, cuisine, and its people mostly through Clarke\u2019s impeccable and vivid photography which he describes as \u201ca harmonious blend between art and science.\u201d<\/p>\n
In Hon. Pemberton\u2019s address, she named \u2018The Best Kept Secret\u2019 \u201ca work of art\u201d expressing her satisfaction with its
\nability to highlight the essence of Dominica from several key aspects.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is a perfect keepsake for visitors, so they can always re-immerse themselves in our culture, heritage, and beauty through every page of the Coffee Table Book.\u201d<\/p>\n
She continued to celebrate the author for his indirect contribution to tourism.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour work, Cecil, will certainly contribute to our drive to keep Dominica the number one destination in our region.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThis Coffee Table Book will certainly invite new travelers to put Dominica as a \u2018must-see\u2019 destination on their bucket list,\u201d the tourism minister continued to encourage the purchase and support of Clarke\u2019s publication. Commending his work, she stressed, \u201cMr Clarke, well done, very well done! All the best to you.\u201d<\/p>\n
In 2008 the renowned forty-year photographer and owner of Eve\u2019s Photo published his first edition of The Coffee Table Book, ‘Dominica: An Invitation to Indulge’ and is also responsible for publishing local souvenirs in the form of postcards, table mats, and playing cards.<\/p>\n
‘Dominica – The Best Kept Secret’ is available for purchase at EC $150.00.<\/p>\n
For more information contact Cecil N. Clarke at (767)275-7076, (767) 225-0635.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On behalf of her Ministry, Minister for Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Honorable Denise Charles Pemberton has endorsed and commended author\/photographer Cecil Clarke on the publication of his second Coffee Table Book edition. At Sunset on Tuesday, April 23,…","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":321089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,235,9,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-homepage-carousel","category-news","category-tourism-publicity"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n