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11 Beautiful Blossoms of Grand Cayman

September 7, 2022
With only 22 full days of summer left, we thought we’d look back at some of the bountiful blossoms Cayman has been graced with this year. While you will find gorgeous blooms on the island year round, you’ll find the most color and variety during...Read more
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Road Trippin’ Around the Island!

September 7, 2022
What would you do with a full day in Cayman, all to yourself? On my last trip to Grand Cayman, I ended up with just that, a full day to myself (with no pre-made plans) and all of Cayman set out before me to explore...Read more
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The National Gallery: A National Treasure

February 11, 2020
The Cayman Islands has over a millennium of rich history, but most of its history with humans began less than 400 years ago. In that time, Grand Cayman has gone from a remote island jungle to a busy stop for pirates and other seafarers, to...Read more
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What is Caymanite?

November 30, 2019
I recently discovered that Cayman has it’s very own semi-precious rock, Caymanite! I’m so excited to share more about this indigenous rock, and how all of you that love Cayman as much as I do can find a piece of it to take home with...Read more
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Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Cayman

November 27, 2019
You know what’s awesome about Cayman? It’s even beautiful when it rains . Most of the time, our rain comes and goes in quick spurts (lasting no more than an hour), but every once in a while, we get a day when the sun doesn’t...Read more
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Turtle-Friendly Lighting Gets Results

November 14, 2019
Last year, Christopher Columbus Condos was excited to become the first development on Seven Mile Beach to implement turtle-friendly lighting. Today, we are delighted to announce that thanks to this update, 142 baby sea turtles hatched on our beach earlier this week. A few weeks...Read more
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Easy-to-Miss but Fascinating Historic Spots in George Town

October 30, 2019
Central George Town is home to an abundance of fun shops, delicious restaurants, and breathtaking ocean views, but did you know George Town is also home to some unique and interesting historic sites? Next time you’re in town on a mission to shop ‘til you...Read more
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Pirates Week: The Biggest Thrill in the Seven Sea

September 30, 2019
Ahoy mateys! It’s almost time for one of our favorite events of the year: Pirates Week. This unique, fun-filled festival is coming back to Grand Cayman November 7-11, and we couldn’t be more excited! Get ready to experience a family-friendly tradition full of spectacle, delicious...Read more
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Botanic Park’s John Lawrus Encourages Us to Take a Break and Enjoy Nature

July 31, 2019
Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park , located on the island’s north side, combines two of our very favorite things about Cayman—incredible natural beauty and rich history! John Lawrus is the General Manager of Botanic Park, and we recently had the honor of taking a tour...Read more
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The National Trust for the Cayman Islands: Protecting and Preserving Culture and Wildlife

May 31, 2019
We can all agree that Cayman is a beautiful island with so much history and such amazing sights and wildlife. The National Trust for the Cayman Islands was established to make sure none of that is lost. Founded in 1987, its mission is, “To preserve...Read more
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