Visiting the island to fix-up their property, but also to do some diving.
Ate out at the Lazy Lizard, the Reef Grill, Kaibo Yacht Club and the Outback Steakhouse.
Went diving with Ebanks Diving, Cayman Diving Lodge and Divetech for his
Advanced Open Water and Rescue Diver certificates.
Locations dived included Eden Rock, Oro Verde, Cobalt Coast, Sunset House,
Seaview and Stingray City. Also went riding with Pampered Ponies.
Stayed at the Coralstone Club and hired a van from Dollar.
Ate out at the Outback Steakhouse, the Crow's Nest, Rum Point, Rackham's
Grill & Bar, Lobster Pot and Cracked Conch.
Visited the Turtle Farm, Hell, Blowholes and Stingray City etc with Captain
Marvin.
Stayed at Cassa Caribe condos. Rented a convertible from Marshall's.
Went snorkeling with Captain Dexter's twice and snorkeled at Eden Rock,
Sunset House, and Paradise reef. Played golf at the Sunrise
Family Golf Centre in Newlands and went on the sunset sail with Red Sail
Sports. Ate out at the Calypso Grill, Crows Nest, Reef Grill, Bed, Cimboco,
Bamboo, Naked Fish, Almond Tree, and Casanova's.
Stayed at the Turtle Nest Inn (TNI), and then at the Westin. Rented a
car from Budget. Ate out at The Edge, Vesuvio, TNI for their weekly Indian
dinner, Miss Vivine's, Eats Café, Decker's and Smuggler's Cove.
Went to Healing Hands for a massage, and Café Sol to check her e-mails.
Snorkeled at Cemetery Reef, Public Beach, Sunrise Reef, Sunset Reef, Stingray
Sandbar (with Soto's) and Governor's Reef.
Another long trip report. On the island for a friend's wedding.
Stayed at the Westin. Following Scott's recommendations, ate out at Calypso
Grill, Eats Café, Reef Grill, Pizza & Ribs and Smuggler's Cove,
Visited Stingray City Sandbar.
Very long and comprehensive trip report! Stayed at Turtle Beach Villas.
Snorkeled at Treasure Island Reef, Cemetery Reef, Stingray City and Reef (with
Captain Dexter) and Eden Rock. Ate out at Calypso Grill, Reef Grill,
Lazy Lizard, Deckers, Billy Bones, Naked Fish, Ristorante Pappagallo,
Crow's Nest, The Wharf, Smuggler's Cove, Rum Point, Chicken Chicken!, drinks
at the Royal Palms, East Café and The Peninsular.
Rented a car from Andy's, and went out on waverunners from Red Sail Sports,
on a fishing charter with Captain Asley, diving with Divers Down, and parasailing
with Cloud Dancer Tours.
Stayed at Sunshine Suites. Visited the islands on a tight budget, so
tended to do their own catering. However, ate out at Comfort Inn, and The
Peninsula at the Marriott, Ferdinand's and Cassanova's.
Visited Stingray City with Captain Dexter. Rented bikes from Coconut's to
visit Hell and the Turtle Farm.
Stayed at the Villas of The Galleon condos. Rented a car from Andy's.
Got married (arranged through Cayman Weddings) on the beach in West Bay. Ate
out at Eats, The Wharf, and the Canton Restaurant. Trips included
parasailing, and riding with Pampered Ponies. Sunday snorkeling trip
to Stingray City etc with Cayman Delight (included lunch).
Stayed at Treasure Island. Rented a cary from Andy's. Visited the
Botanic Garden, Hell, the Turtle Farm and Rum Point. Snorkeled at Treasure
Island, the Wreck of the Gamma and Smith's Cove. Ate out at Big Daddy's,
Chicken Chicken! and the Cracked Conch.
Brief trip report. They went snorkeling at Cemetery Reef, Eden Rock and
Devil’s Grotto. Visited Stingray City with Captain Marvin’s, hiked the
Mastic Trail and visited Rum Point. Includes a selection of almost 40 photos.
Stayed at the Westin and Villas of the Galleon. Rented a car from Avis/Cico.
Ate out ate Ristorante Ragazzi, Lobster Pot, Deckers, Lone Star Bar and Grill,
Café Mediterraneo, Athena's Vesuvios, Chicken Chicken! and Cimboco and Eats.
Went shopping at Fosters. Visited the Blow Holes, San Pedro's Castle, Stingray
City (with Captain Dexter) and Hell. Went windsurfing at
Morritt's Tortuga and snorkeling at Governors Reef, Eden Rock and Cemetery Reef
Originally booked in at the Marriott, but was disappointed with the state
of the hotel and beach and managed to get a transfer to the Westin. Ate out
at Deckers, Reef Grill, The Wharf (didn't like it), Bamboo (at the Hyatt),
The Brasserie, Chicken Chicken!, Lazy Lizard, Britania Golf Club, Smugglers Cove,
Ferdinands at the Westin, and Sunday Brunch at the Westin. Went snorkeling
with Captain Marvin's and Captain Dexter's to Stingray City. Visisted Rum Point
(thought it was overcrowded).
Stayed at his old Caymanian home in West Bay that he is renovating, and at
London House. Went horse riding with Pampered Ponies, and ate out at The Wharf
and the Reef Grill at the Royal Palms. Report includes links to lots of
photos, including some from Tim's snorkeling and dives (including Stingray City).
Stayed at the Westin. Ate out at Reef Grill, Smugler's Cove, The Wharf,
Lone Star Bar & Grill, Chicken! Chicken!, and Eats. Hired a car from Budget.
Went on the Atlantis submarine, and snorkeling with Captain Marvin's to
Stingray City, and for music to Legendz and the Royal Palms.
Stayed at Turtle Nest Inn. Ate out at Driftwood's BBQ, Wood's Jerk stand,
Durty Reids. Went snorkeling with Captain Dexter's and to Cemetery Reef and Smith's Cove.
Stayed at Georgetown Villas at the south end of Seven Mile Beach.
Diving with Fisheye at Eye of the Needle, Paradise Reef West, Trinity Caves,
Governor’s Reef, Eagle’s Nest, Mesa and Stingray City. With Treasure Island
Divers went to Aquarium, Oro Verde the wreck of the Balboa as a night dive.
Ate out at the Thai Orchid and Cimboco
Rented a car from Coconut Car Rentals via the internet. Stayed at
Tarquynn Manor. Had meals at Lobster Pot, Cracked Conch, Chicken Chicken and
the Almond Tree. Went diving with Fisheye and Ocean Frontiers. Report
includes some good underwater photos
Stayed at the Westin, and agrees that it is the best of the beach-front
hotels, but didn't consider it fancy, and wasn't that impressed with the
concierge service at the hotel, or the Cayman taxis. Tried water skiing, but
not up to his needs as a proficient slalom water-skiier. Snorkeled at
Governors Reef, Eden Rock, Stingray City. Did a resort diving course. Eat out
at Eats, hotel meals, Casa Havana, Smuggler's Cove, The Brasserie, Reef Grill,
Bamboo and Pappagallo's. Lots of photos - including their meals!
Stayed at a condo at the Anchorage. Snorkeled at Eden Rock, the reef off
Paradise Grill, the reef off Seaview hotel, and Stingray Sandbar with Captain
Marvin Ebanks. Ate out at Eats, Chicken Chicken! and Bella Capri.
Mainly details of their dives, including some underwater photos. Stayed
at Treasure Island Resort. Dives at Neptune’s Wall, Governor’s Reef, Orange
Canyon, Oro Verde, Big Sister Wall, Eagle Ray Rock, Stingray City, Exotica
Reef and Twisted Sister!
A Cayman Getaway - March 5th thru 9th, 1998 by Vicki and Tom Gimpel.
Stayed at the Westin. Ate out at Eats, Restaurant Pappagallo, Ferdinand’s
(the restaurant at the Westin) and the Lone Star. Went to see Barefoot Man at the
Holiday Inn. Visited San Pedro's Castle, the Blowholes and Rum Point.
Snorkeled at Coral Gardens, Stingray City, Governor's Reef and Smith's Cove.
Includes some good photos. They even found these pages useful!
A collection of 77 photos (in various resolutions). His trip report is at
http://128.242.213.88/cayman2001/tripreport.html.
He stayed at the Marriott. Ate out at the Lone Star, Chicken, Chicken!,
Wendy's(!), Ristorante Ragazzi, Bed and ordered from Domino's Pizza.
Took the Sunset cocktail cruise with Red Sail Sports. Hired a Jeep for a
day from Sotto's 4x4.