Sunset House George Town

... and Tourism. The Cayman’s have their own currency (The Cayman Dollar) which is currently valued at .80 American Dollars or .66 Canadian Dollars. The island of Grand Cayman is really flat. The highest peak is about 60 feet above sea level, thus there are no rivers on the island. Any fresh water supplied to the island comes from a desalination plant. Also, no food crops can grow on the island because of the acidic qualities of the ...

... of shopping. And eating at Hard Rock Café. And going back to Hard Rock Café for the Rum they forgot they could get on a coupon. They say, "Oooh, it was good!" Upon their return to the ship after that they ordered some more drinks and sat on the deck relaxing and reading. <br><br>Dan, Jarod, Jessica and I went on the Pirate Encounter. Thankfully this started at Noon, so we got to sleep in a little bit before we met Mom and Andy for breakfast. We took the tender early enough to shop for ...

... we had packed our lives into 3 suitcases, plus a set of golf clubs, but now we seem to have so much stuff! We have almost tripled the number of bags we will be taking back. That's not to mention all the items we have sold, donated and binned. Our greatest purchase and now our top seller, our old reliable car shall be sadly missed. We bought it with 32,000 kilometres on the clock and sold it on 92,000 ...

... and was hiding next to a wall of coral on the ocean floor, I swam down to get a better look but it was really deep so I kept running out of breathe once I reached the bottom.<br><br>Cayman Islands have opposite seasons to Australia so it is scorching hot summer here at the moment, which is also hurricane season. The temperatures are around 33-35 degrees during the day with almost 100% humidity and drops down to ...

... is all brand new) . It took the Environmental Department FOREVER (longer than you'd, even expect on island time) to get out to inspect the pool, but when they finally did we got the last approval needed to begin to rent the villa (to be honest, I was really leery about renting it to people we did not know, but now it just seems like the best idea we had). <br><br>Why? Well, I think one of ...

... friend who had not only helped me with communicating back and forth with the school but also opened her home to us for the four nights/five days that we were there. She happened to have a townhouse in West Bay, a section of the island a few miles from what is called George Town and the major tourist resorts/attractions.<br><br>Upon arrival at the airport, we were hit with astonishing humidity while descending the stairs from the airplane. It was nearly 9 ...

This tour incorporates the island's best features above and below the water. Travel in the Nautilus, the most luxurious semi-submarine in the world, and explore the marine paradise of Cheeseburger Reef and the ghostly, ancient shipwrecks of the Cali and Balboa. Our expert narrator and fish-feeding divers make it an adventure to be remembered for a lifetime. Then step aboard air-conditioned coaches for a ...

This was the last college spring break for both of us, since James graduated in May 2006 and I finished that December. We went (just the two of us this time!) to my favorite Caribbean island, Grand Cayman, and enjoyed beautiful Seven Mile Beach, fantastic scuba diving, and the perennial favorite, Stingray City!<br>

... and heading for my first island adventure... Stingray City!<br> <br>As soon as we arrived on shore, we were ushered to a very small bus. Once the bus was full, and I mean FULL, we left the dock and went to start our excursion. Our trip to Stingray City was booked through Kelley Watersports. The bus dropped us off right at the boat and after a 15 minute ride across the ocean, we arrived at a ...