Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine July 2019 | Page 26

George Town
Grand Cayman
George Town, the capital of the
Cayman Islands, can boast of having
the beautiful clear waters of the
Caribbean sea at its doorstep. Located
on the west side of Grand Cayman,
cruise ships berth at George Town
Harbour and guests who come
onshore are presented with a plethora
of things to do, each memorable and
enjoyable in its own way.
learn about the island’s history and
get an insight into aspects of their
culture. Art galleries, rum distilleries,
restaurants, art studios . . . boredom
will not be a factor, as there is enough
to keep you on the go.
Getting around is easy too. Public
buses are a convenient, inexpensive
option and they are easy to identify.
Coded with a number in a coloured
The Cayman’s famous Seven Mile
circle based on their route, the fare
Beach may be the first choice for
will be no more than $5. A journey
beach-lovers with the option to scuba on a bus may also be a nice way to
dive, snorkel, tour the underwater
interact with locals. Of course, taxis
world via submarine or glass
and car rentals are available and if you
bottomed boat, or enjoy some duty-
are the adventurous type, bicycles are
free shopping in the high end shops
also an option.
in that area.
For the history buffs, the National
Museum is the perfect place to