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Grand Cayman

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508,790,39

George Town

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24,68,7

Cayman Brac

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8,11,6

Hell

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18,42,0

Little Cayman

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1,1,2

Pro

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  Great diving, great weather, turquoise water.... 


Con

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  Not particularly friendly locals, expensive! Watch your valuables! 


In a nutshell

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  british colony, very clean,nice people, prices average to expensive 

 

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Grand Cayman  

Bamboo

 2 Reviews  Bamboo is a very chic 'East meets West' restaurant. It is done up with all red and black decor, candles everywhere, unique dishes, elegant touches and fresh flowers. The mood is very sophisticated.... 

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Turtle Nest Inn

 6 Reviews and 692 Opinions  On the beach at Bodden Town, 1 bedroom, living room, kitchen with rental car costs about 60% of a... 

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Cayman Brac  

Brac Reef Beach

 1 Review and 199 Opinions  Just returned from Cayman Brac on 3/2/09. Debris and destruction from November 2008 hurricane at... 

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Stingray City and Snorkel

Stingray City and Snorkel, Cayman Islands

 vabchtraveler Says:  I would definitely take a 2 year-old. As the other poster replied, there are many options for getting there. If you are arriving by ship, the dock area will be... 

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Various gifts shops: Buying refrigerator magnets

Various gifts shops: Buying refrigerator magnets, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  I collect refrigerator magnets and that's the first thing I buy whenever I go to a particular destination. I buy at least five and bring them home as gifts,... 

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Vendors at Spot's Bay: The conch shells vendors at Spot's Bay

Vendors at Spot's Bay: The conch shells vendors at Spot's Bay, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  When visiting a location, I can tell how healthy their ocean is by looking at their fish market. If they are selling a lot of big fishes in their local fish... 

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Cabs, buses and vans

Cabs, buses and vans, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  There are cabs on the side of the street that are available. They are lined up in front of the Breeze restaurant. The buses that go to Spot's Bay are at the... 

 Transportation in Cayman Islands

Diamond Marquise: Looking for jewelries?

Diamond Marquise: Looking for jewelries?, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  Cayman Islands is famous for it's offshore banking. Rich people come here and but not sure it they come here for shopping since I didn't see a luxurious... 

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Don't buy the coconut at Spotts Bay

Don't buy the coconut at Spotts Bay, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  Don't buy the coconuts here to eat or to drink it's juice. They are not sweet at all. You are just wasting your money.My daughter bought one and she said it... 

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The Pirates Grotto: Where to buy gifts and t-shirts

The Pirates Grotto: Where to buy gifts and t-shirts, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  If you are thinking of buying a t-shirt, buy it over here or at the Shellections in front of the beach. They have a lot of selection. If you collect... 

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The Breeze: Carribean fusion

The Breeze: Carribean fusion, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  This restaurant is located at the second floor of a house right across the main Georgetown Street. There is a statue of a pirate outside and a huge wooden... 

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The difficulty of bringing home conch shells

The difficulty of bringing home conch shells, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  When we went to the Cayman Island's Stingray City, the owner of the boat that we rented was extra special. For free, he took us on a side trip to dive... 

 Warnings Or Dangers in Cayman Islands

Bargaining with tour operators and boat owners

Bargaining with tour operators and boat owners, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  Cayman Islands are very touristsy. Make sure to only deal with people with identifications with them showing the Cayman Islands Port Authority ID card. When we... 

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Walking distance from one historic spot to another

Walking distance from one historic spot to another, Cayman Islands

 joiwatani Says:  All the historic tourist spots here are located close to each other so there is no problem of taking a cab since you can just walk. The historic National Museum... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Cayman Islands

 
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 There is place called Hell. Most of us plan to avoid it, but when in the Caymans, you must see this crazy spot. With unimaginable terrain, a boardwalk is... 

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Popular Destinations in Cayman Islands

  1. Grand Cayman
  2. George Town
  1. Cayman Brac
  2. Hell
  3. Little Cayman

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Q:  I have read that it is okay to take a 2 year old to stingray city. I am wondering if anyone can recommend a company that would... 

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A: The area where you can interact with the rays is a sandbar and the water level is about to an adult's waist, so a 2 yr old will have to be carried or held. It may be... 

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diver-x's Grand Cayman Page

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 Feb 2008: We wracked our brains for a destination for our vacation in Feb 2008. Unfortunately we'd had to put off our vacation the previous Fall in order to spend time working on our house. I had... 

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GRAND CAYMAN ISLAND

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 Grand Cayman is a low-key island and great place to enjoy its splendid beaches, diving and sealife. It is a relatively small island, but offers the right combination of activity, relaxation, and... 

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Grand Cayman Island, Georgetown

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Cayman Islands. I'd love to share with you the 6 tips I've written, the 7 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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MacKiwi's Cayman Islands Page

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  CAYMAN ISLANDS We visited the Cayman Islands in late 1989 together with friends from Miami, USA where we were living at the time. The Cayman Islands are a dependency of the United Kingdom (UK)....... 

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I Love Cayman Islands

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Cayman Islands. I'd love to share with you the 40 tips I've written, the 59 photos uploaded, and 3 travelogues I've created. 

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