The Sister Islands of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman may just be a few minutes away by air, but they’re light years away from the larger island’s hustle and bustle of Grand Cayman.

 Grand Cayman is the perfect destination for the discerning traveller to indulge in some retail therapy. With no sales tax and certain luxury goods being free of import duty, visitors will find many items are significantly better priced here than at home.

 Sports tourism is a multi-billion dollar industry, which, despite the recent economic downturn, has continued to thrive.

Cayman’s own Barefoot Man took his show on the road, playing in the Bahamas and Florida in April. He’s back in Grand Cayman for the long stretches of the summer, continuing his eight-year stint at the Reef Resort in East End. Barefoot Man plays there on most Tuesday and Thursday nights. Fans love his laid-back style and his funny songs. He’s a one-of-a-kind. For more information, go to his website barefootman.com

There are few places in the world that offer the kind of culinary experiences available in Grand Cayman. From fine dining with international cuisine to local food from roadside eateries, there’s something for every palate.

The Cayman Islands enjoys one of the highest standards of living in the Caribbean. This, coupled with outstanding weather, superb beaches and abundant marine life, makes the three islands popular tourism destinations.

The Cayman Islands regularly wins awards, appearing in press worldwide and gathering accolades left, right and centre.

Many people love listening to live music, especially on vacation. Cayman’s live music scene offers an array of styles to suit every taste, from soft Caribbean rhythms to funky house and international DJs. Dance the night away to the islands’ best musical acts, while enjoying the beauty of the Caribbean.

When the sun dips beyond the horizon wild tropical nights are yours to embrace

Grand Cayman is home to countless culinary options. No matter where you are on the island, you are guaranteed to discover a dining experience to remember. From North to South, East to West, here are Key to Cayman’s top dining destinations.

Cayman may not spring to mind as a hot spot of roadside cuisine, but when it comes to home cooking it has some of the best.

The ocean has always represented power and possibility. The mysteries of the deep blue have confounded people for centuries. But in the Cayman Islands, a nation built on the sea, the ocean also represents fun and excitement

Budget Rent A Car offers a pick-up and drop-off service, with clean, affordable cars and fast, friendly service, all located within walking distance of Owen Roberts International Airport.

Buses serve all five districts of Grand Cayman and can be boarded at bus stops, by flagging the bus down or through the central bus depot, located on Edward Street next to the library in George Town.

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The Cayman Islands enjoys one of the highest standards of living in the Caribbean. This, coupled with outstanding weather, superb beaches and abundant marine life, makes the three islands popular tourism destinations. Cayman is a perennial hit with all types of vacationers, lured by designer stores, diverse restaurants, superior accommodation and a plethora of water sports. Globally one of the largest financial centres, the islands still retain their Caribbean charm and their relatively slower pace of life.

The Cayman Islands was recently voted one of the top 10 islands in the Atlantic by readers of Condé Nast Traveler. The islands were hailed for their atmosphere, beaches, friendliness, accommodation, restaurants and scenery.