TOURIST LINKS
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Cayman Islands tourist
services,
activities and
information
Here's a list
of useful resources for the prospective
visitor to the Cayman Islands, including
information websites, tourist attractions
and activities, services, the daily
newspapers, weather reports and maps, and
Internet travel forums. Where a related
website is available, clicking on the logo
or title will get you to
it. |
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism |
Boatswain's
Beach -- formerly the Turtle Farm |
Queen
Elizabeth II Botanic Park |
The Pirates
Caves in Bodden Town, just a short
walk from the Inn |
A no-cost
website for all things local --
artisans, horticulturalists,
farmers, painters and crafters |
Concierge
services, house & pet sitting,
property management, website
development, & more -- a full suite
of convenience services |
A
comprehensive guide to all three of
the Cayman Islands |
Interesting
website where members nominate
newly-discovered "cool digs" |
Cayman Islands Greatest Dive Sites
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Cayman Airways, the national flag
carrier of the Cayman Islands |
Located on the waterfront, in George
Town, in a historical building, the
museum features natural and cultural
history exhibits, audio-visual
shows, undersea presentations, a
gift shop stocked with local arts
and crafts, and a café offering
drinks and snacks. Visits are during
normal business hours, Monday to
Friday, as well as half-days on
Saturday. For information, call
(345) 949-8368. |
Pedro
St. James, a national historic site
in Savannah, is considered to be the
"birthplace of democracy in the
Cayman Islands", and the oldest
building on the island. Pedro's
Castle, as it's known locally, is a
17th century plantation-style house
that was bought by the government in
1991, fully restored, and opened to
the public in 1998. For information,
call (345) 947-3329. |
Geddes Hislop and his wife Janet are
the founders of this locally owned
and operated enterprise. They
specialize in guided hiking tours
along Grand Cayman's famous Mastic
Trail, as well as birdwatching
excursions on Grand Cayman. Geddes
has a university degree in Wildlife
Biology, and will help you get the
most out of the Mastic Reserve --
one of the last tracts of primary
evergreeen woodland, evolved
undisturbed for the last two million
years, and offering a rich abundance
of birds, rare trees and animals.
For more information on these
services, as well as Botanic Park
visits, historical and environmental
tours around Grand Cayman, etc.,
call (345)945-6588. They can also be
reached by e-mail, at
silvert@hotmail.com. |
Cayman Activity Guide's "Cayman
Message Board" |
Cayman Net News, a new alternative
to the traditional media, provides
immediate summaries and commentary
on the news ... all aspects of the
news emanating in the Cayman Islands
... as it happens, when it happens
through the World Wide Web. This
site will also focus on promoting
the good order of burgeoning
business and the tourism industries.
CNN intends to update this Web Site
at various times during the day ...
every day of the week ... right
through the year. For information by
phone, call (345) 946-6060. |
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Baby-sitting, child care, care of
the elderly, and equipment rental,
for hotel and condo guests, in the
comfort of your tourist facility by
a trained staff of mothers with
previous experience in the field.
Call (345) 949-1509, or fax to (345)
949-0213. |
Body
Works, a "holistic wellness centre",
located in Queen's Court Plaza along
West Bay Road, offers massages, yoga
classes and various esthetic
services. Massages are also
available, upon appointment, right
in your apartment at Turtle Nest
Inn. For more information, call
Diane or Henri, at (345) 945-6485 |
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Island Air offers scheduled
flightsfrom Grand Cayman to Cayman
Brac and to Little Cayman |
Cayman Islands Travel Forum |
Fodors Travel Online Caribbean
Islands Forum |
Robert Clark's comprehensive
collection of links on Grand Cayman
and the Cayman Islands |
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Currency converter, at "xe.com --
The Full Universal Currency
Converter", for converting your
currency into CI$ |
Cayman Islands daily weather report
and maps |
Cayman's national daily newspaper is
published by Cayman Free Press Ltd.
They are at P.O. Box 1365GT, Grand
Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI. Their
phone number is (345) 949-5111, and
e-mail address is
cfp@candw.ky. |
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