In earlier times, fishermen found the land too hot so they used to gut their catch at sea - always in the same place, which was not without consequences. The stingrays loved the leftovers and returned again and again until eventually they did not go away. This was more or less the time that Stingray [...]
Pedro’s Castle is the oldest building on the island, and legend has it that it was constructed in 1635. Other theories claim that the building was erected by an Englishman in 1780. Either way, this national symbol was named after the settler and, allegedly, the first constructor, Pedro Gomez.
Little Cayman is situated 6 miles east of Cayman Brac. Encompassing just 14 square miles and perhaps 100 inhabitants, the island is one of the last virtually untouched “hideaways” in the Caribbean.
Cayman’s Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park is at Cayman Palms in the north of Grand Cayman and was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994. The park, which is also very popular with the locals, not only excites visitors with its unique world of plants, but also provides information on the local animal world, the [...]
