Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Travel Blogs

Magic & Mystery in the Cayman Islands
Oct 11, 2008 (34 photos)

... the northern Caribbean below Cuba and on most maps appear only as little specks. The Cayman Islands consist of three islands of which Grand Cayman is the biggest and most populated and two smaller islands namely Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. Like many of ...

One-legged burn :(
Mar 30, 2007 (2 photos)

... the sun! The back of my left leg is absolutely red....it's painful! WTF?!?! I put sunscreen on repeatedly.  Damn Cayman Islands. However, my favorite part of the day was the boat ride back from the island.  I wisely decided to head back from ...

Ladies and gentlemen: the Grand Cayman
Jun 17, 2007 (3 photos)

... tickets, nobody bothers checking the reservation. Tickets are written. No departure hour. Nor whether our luggage is sent through to Grand Cayman: we land back in La Cieba first.   We wait for departure. All announcements are in Spanish. When we ...

Overnight in Gran Canary
Jun 28, 2007

Change plane + Overnight

3 days diving in Grand Cayman
Jun 19, 2007 (7 photos)

The following 3 days we go diving, diving and diving. We do amongst others: * The Small Tunnel dive: this is a dive between the corals in very narrow places and deep: 32m. * Two wreck dives: one wreck is called the O.V.: the Orde Verde: the ...

Hubby, you have huge stingrays on your head
Jun 18, 2007 (5 photos)

... and I heard they do not like Australians. Morning, I get up at 8h30 and hubby murmurs: 'are we going diving?' I tell him it is too late. The diving itself normally starts at 9, pick-up at 8h30. I give him his energy drink, prepare coffee and ...

Rest in Grand Cayman?
Jun 20, 2007 (2 photos)

... we do, we fly OVER Jamaica to come back afterwards. After hours surfing AND calling, it is decided: we are going to Little Cayman. We rented a condo for a week and will be diving twice a day, every day! http://www.conchclub.com/ We also book our ...

7 Mile Beach
May 11, 2005 (5 photos)

... second best beach in the world - and you better believe it! We sunbathed and swam ----so relaxing. Did you know that the Cayman Islands drive on the left hand side of the road as in England...and you say you never learn anything new reading these ...

Off shore banking island
Feb 6, 2009

Still the gale force winds blow but we manage to drop anchor in the bay at Grand Cayman. Not that it was really worth visiting. The island has the highest cost of living in the Caribbean - higher than UK. The capital town was full of banks and ...

First stop Cayman Islands
Apr 28, 2009 (40 photos)

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Day 5 - Grand Cayman Capers
Apr 3, 2007 (5 photos)

... them some proper British tea bags from home which they were really thrilled about. A good cup of tea is a rarity in Grand Cayman, but I guess thats the pay off for endless sunshine, gorgeous beaches and tropical seas! All too quickly it was time for us to ...

Grand Cayman Island
Jan 6, 2009 (94 photos)

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Yar, Matey! Off the plank with ye!
Nov 5, 2009 (14 photos)

... It was FUNNY! Jessica :D As Jessica has already mentioned, our primary activity today was the Pirate Encounter in George Town, Grand Caymans. Mom and Andy took it relatively easy today and started out relaxing on the deck before taking the tender to town ...

Pirates???????
Jul 24, 2007 (20 photos)

... for breakfast. It was our first time to eat there in the morning. Then it was off to get ready for George Town, Grand Cayman.   Things started a bit differently because GC is so small there is no dock for the cruise ships. We anchored about a mile ...

Cayman Islands
Dec 18, 2004

Cruise

Grand Cayman
Nov 19, 2005

This Island is off the hook. So many Canadians end up living and working here

Grand Cayman
Mar 8, 2008 (19 photos)

... to track down these guys, which is surprising for such a small island. In fact, it was through emailing an ex-Milan, ex-Grand Cayman Hasher, Black Angel, that we were able to make contact. There are hashes and there are hashes. This one was more like a ...

Getting Started
Jan 6, 2008 (12 photos)

The Beginning (January 3) To start our Grand World Voyage we traveled 2400 miles east from San Francisco to Washington and then, south to Ft. Lauderdale. Here's Mom, bright and chipper, at 6 am on Thursday, January 3rd. ...

George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Jan 16, 2009 (6 photos)

...   We also went to Diamonds International where Harriet got another charm bracelet and a special charm for the Grand Caymans Islands. She has been collecting charms throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Alaska. She also got a special Tahitian Princess ...

If I could find the captain, I would hug him!
Oct 29, 2005 (7 photos)

Oh YEAH! I am so happy and we are one of the first in line to get off the ship. We've got our vouchers for the kayaking tour and we're ready to go. The weather doesn't look all that good, but we will be in the water anyway, so who cares. We're on the ...

Not getting into Grand Caymen
Oct 28, 2005

... keeping me from thinking about no terra firma under my feet - but only until my mind "slips" back to the dirt mode. There is a rumor going around that Grand Caymen is going to be open for ships tomorrow! I hope they still have our kayaking tour reserved.

The beginning of the end....
Mar 22, 2008 (16 photos)

... go home with her fiver and a pair of my flipflops on!!! :o) Thursdays always have a mind of their own down here in Cayman!! *grin* Friday: Today had a lot different pace....started with a sore head....and a huge list of chores to do to get my butt ...

Home sweet home..need I say more
Jul 8, 2008 (4 photos)

... .....Emily is flying in to join Frey and I and well as luck would have it Texas, Rich and Mikey are also on our flight from Cayman....I see more fun times in our future.........Guatemala here we come via the Miami stopover to see Heath Ledger in Batman...

Cayman Packing
Oct 1, 2008 (60 photos)

Once again brilliant to see all my friends , walk the beautiful beaches and get things finally sorted to leave what has been my home for the past 7 years.  Thanks everyone. I will love and miss you dearly!!! Xoxox

Love-at last!
Jan 12, 2008

What an exciting day! The Cayman Islands are located directly south of Cuba & approx. 180 miles west-northwest of Jamaica. The island of Grand Cayman is 22 miles long & 8 miles wide, clean, modern & friendly. Along with 6 other adventuresome souls, I took ...

Cayman Islands
Jun 19, 2008

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Cayman Islands
Feb 8, 2006

Cayman Islands

jumping over the beach
Dec 17, 2008 (27 photos)

POLSKI: Anna to super dziewczyna, rodem z Filipin. Dzieki m.in. niej latwiej mi bylo przystosowac sie do zycia na nowym statku. Jest przesympatyczna, naprawde kochana istotka. Nigdy jednak nie wychodzila na lad gdy bylismy w porcie, zamiast tego szla ...

Cayman Islands
Dec 21, 2005 (40 photos)

My visit to the Cayman Islands proved to be relaxing and best of all - warm. The coolest thing to do on the Island was definately swimming with the stingrays. The water was blue and the beaches sandy (most of them anyway).

Grand Cayman
May 22, 2007 (7 photos)

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