Born in England, Paul Crask grew up in Yorkshire and graduated from Leeds University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He also spent time in former East Germany, studying at what was once the Karl Marx University of Leipzig. After graduating he travelled to Japan where he lived and worked as a teacher for two years before backpacking around the world from the Far East back to Europe via North America. He worked in London for ten years before dropping out and embarking on a radical lifestyle change with his wife, Celia. They moved to her native Dominica in 2005, where they now live in their self-built home. His freelance travel articles and photographs have featured in international and regional publications. He is the author of Bradt’s Dominica and Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique.
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View AllA self-guided tour of St George’s
Author Paul Crask takes us on a walking tour of the beautiful Grenadian capital.
Read MoreThe Bianca C
Bianca C is the Caribbean’s largest diveable shipwreck. Nicknamed ‘the Titanic of the Caribbean’, this wreck is an atmospheric and interesting dive.
Read MoreWalking in Carriacou
Author Paul Crask explores enchanting Carriacou in the Southern Grenadines on foot, proving walking is the best method of transport around the island.
Read MoreGrenada hiking guide
Read our tips on how to make the most of Grenada’s wonderful hiking trails.
Read MoreDominica relief
Paul Crask, author of our Dominica guidebook, discusses the relief operation in wake of Tropical Storm Erika.
Read MoreHeritage
From boatbuilding to drum dances, Grenada’s fascinating heritage is not to be missed.
Read MoreA walk around historic Roseau
Take a leisurely stroll around Dominica’s historic capital Roseau.
Read MoreSensay, ban mauvais and la peau cabwit
Immerse yourself in traditional dance and music during Carnival season.
Read MoreUnbeaten paths
For those with a sense of adventure and looking for a challenge, Dominica offers a variety of hikes that take visitors off the beaten track.
Read MoreIt’s not just a hike, it’s an education
Hiking Dominica’s awesome trails is not just about the adventure and the breathtaking scenery; for nature-lovers there’s a lot to learn too.
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