subject: Tourist First Guidebook Of Obtaining The Top Hotel Accomodations In The Grand Cayman [print this page] Have Fun Shopping in the Grand Cayman
When can you best relax and enjoy shopping but during your Grand Cayman vacation?The best place to go shopping in the Grand Caymans is George Town which until now has retained its old world charm and a lazy relaxed way of life. The island offers you shopping bonuses and privileges that you cannot find in other places. There are local shops where you can get unique but beautiful handicrafts that you can take home as souvenirs. Popular designer brands including top of the line modern and stylish clothes, jewelry, watches, leather goods and crystal are just some of the items that you can buy here. What's more, these items are sold at duty free or tax free prices which mainland US sellers would not be able to match. So shop to your hearts delight and take home not only beautiful memories but beautiful things that the shops on Grand Cayman has tempted you with.
Luring in the Fishes in the Grand Cayman
Fishing is bringing in a lot of interest in the island surrounded by abundant waters and it is called the Grand Caymans national sport. Large game fish such as blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, barracuda and dolphin (mahi-mahi) are abundantly available for visitors embarking on a Grand Cayman vacation. Since the temperatures of the waters are almost always warm, baitfish are constantly available as well as the big game fish like the 200-lb marlin which sometimes can be reached just 450 meters from the shore. For the more adventurous and active, try out shore fishing, bottom and reef fishing, light tackle and flyfishing subject to the provisions of the Marine Parks Laws. The annual Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament, the Rotary Club International Fishing Tournament and the May Braq Jackpot Annual Fishing Club are held in the Grand Caymans. So go fishing during your Grand Cayman vacations and bring home the fish.
Visiting the Grand Cayman Parks
Nature lovers going on a Grand Cayman vacation would not fail to include parks and gardens in their itinerary of island attractions. The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park is the islands sole botanic park and is all of 60 acres with 40 acres of forests preserved in its natural state, 2. 5 acres of vividly colored flowers grouped together according to color in the Floral Colour Garden, a Visitors Center, Heritage Garden with a complete authentic turn-of-the-century Caymanian farmhouse and a 2 acre lake. The Boatswains Beach, is a unique 23 acre adventure marine park with a 1. 3 million gallon salt-water lagoon for guests to swim or snorkel and a predator tank for shark and eel watching. It is an expansion of the Cayman Turtle Farm which is a working farm for the preservation of sea turtles and houses 11,000 Green Sea Turtles and an aviary. Other parks in the Grand Caymans that are worth visiting are the Bodden Town Guard House Park and East End Light House Park that is located at the East End in what is known as the Graveyard of the Caribbean.
The Amazing Birds of the Grand Cayman
The marine creatures as well as the fine feathered friends who have made the Grand Cayman their home, permanently or temporarily are sure to be protected in these island. The chance to go and bird watch on their Grand Cayman vacations have enticed many bird lovers and watchers alike. There are over 200 various species of unique and colorful birds during the peak season including those who have left their colder homes for the warmer climate of the islands. There are several beautiful species like the pretty West Indian woodpecker and the tanager with the striped heads as well as five colonies of the native brown booby, red-footed booby, least tern, and white-tailed tropic bird. The Grand Cayman has seven bird sanctuaries including the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, Colliers Pond, Salina Reserve, and the Majestic Reserve. Two other bird reserves, the 180-acre parrot reserve and the Booby Pond Reserve are located in the Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. Bird watching is an interesting learning experience and should form part of your vacation itinerary.
by: Will Brewister
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