1 mai oradea You start off crossing some streams that can be a problem after a heavy rain. Along the way, you pas

Perhaps the safest choice, especially at smaller caf s, is freshly caught fish. The most popular varieties are dorado (also called dolphin the fish, not the mammal), ton (tuna), zorfi (garfish), bonito, grouper, and snapper. You ll find them cooked all sorts of ways and served with various sauces. When paired with local vegetables, they make a dependably delicious meal for even picky eaters. See Common Menu Items, page 12, for more descriptions of island cuisine.

You start off crossing some streams that can be a problem after a heavy rain. Along the way, you pass Tou Santi or Stinking Hole, which is indeed a malodorous aperture. Seems the hole is actually a deep crack in the ground where thousands of bats have set up rather unsanitary living quarters. To add to the problem, the crevice emits sulfurous fumes from underground, so the two aromas combine to create olfactory hell.

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Cap Estate is also home to the Derek Walcott Theatre ( 758-450-0551), an intimate open-air amphitheater adjacent to an exquisite 18th-century Colonial manor that is now the Great House Restaurant ( 758450- 0450). The theater hosts dance, 1 mai oradea music, and dramatic productions throughout the year. Tickets are available 1 mai oradea from the Department of Culture in Castries, 758-468-5101, and Sunshine Bookstore at Gable- woods, 758-452-3222.