On Friday 10 February, representatives from the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) attended John Gray High School’s Career Fair. The fair played host to many private sector businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and community partners. Members of CIDOT’s Product Development Team had the opportunity to engage with students, learn about their interests, and showcase […]
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism highlights tourism career paths to High School students
QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – AUGUST 20, 2022
From Bevan Springer “Airlift is the oxygen of our islands’ tourism industry, and our global team has been working hard, engaging with the airlines to restore routes and seats. A spirit of teamwork between the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, Cayman Airways, Cayman Border Control, the Cayman Islands Airport Authority and the Civil Aviation Authority, […]
Extensive underwater camera network to monitor and protect ocean wildlife and blue economies
The ocean wildlife and diverse ecosystems of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) will soon be more visible than ever thanks to pioneering work to establish a major network of underwater camera deployments. Funded as part of the UK Government Blue Belt programme, scientists from Cefas, the University of Western Australia and partners in the UKOTs […]
Cayman: Tribute to the late Ronald L. Kipp
From Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (25 July 2019). Widely regarded as one of the pioneers who placed Cayman Islands diving on the map, Mr Ronald (Ron) L Kipp was a true visionary and his story, like our waters, is one of a kind. Ron was first introduced to diving in […]
Do this in Grand Cayman
5 things first-timers should do in Grand Cayman, from snorkeling with stingrays to bioluminescent kayaking By Adrenne Jordan From USA Today Snorkeling with stingrays, exploring shallow sandbars and long walks on an award-winning beach: Grand Cayman offers a plethora of adventures for visitors. Grand Cayman island is the largest of the three Cayman Islands (Cayman Brac and Little […]
A Taste of Cayman comes to Toronto
From Travel Press Led by Canadian chef Dylan Benoit, the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism hosted a special culinary event at LUXE Appliance Studio in Toronto last night (June 12). Benoit, star of Food Network Canada’s “Fire Masters,” is from Barrie, Ont. and now resides in the Cayman Islands, known as the Culinary Capital of […]
Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture and RCIPS clarify actions taken following seizure of dogs
Released on behalf of the Department of Agriculture and the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service. Following allegations made on social media with respect to a recent operation where three dogs were surrendered and later euthanized, the Department of Agriculture and RCIPS would like to issue the following clarification of events, and provide some insight into […]
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism launches new advertising campaign showcasing the natural beauty of the destination
New Creative Encourages Travellers to Think Beyond Basic Beaches NEWS PROVIDED BYCayman Islands Department of Tourism Mar 04, 2019, 10:29 ET GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — When travellers look at other beach destinations in advertising, they often find a basic sea of sameness. Today, the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism sets itself apart from competing locales with […]
1st Hilton in Cayman
NCB Group Partners with Curio Collection By Hilton NCB Group are pleased to introduce the first Hilton Hotel in the Cayman Islands. Curio Collection by Hilton Expands Presence in Caribbean with Signing of Hilton’s First Hotel in the Cayman Islands Set to open in 2021, the hotel reinforces Hilton’s growth in the Caribbean GRAND CAYMAN, […]
Cayman Islands: 25th Annual National Arts & Culture Awards
Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s 25th Annual National Arts & Culture Awards this Thursday, 21st February. 2019 Awardees HERITAGE CROSS AWARDS GOLD HERITAGE CROSS AWARDEES Melvin Augustine (POSTHUMOUS) Melvin Augustine was employed in his native country, Belize, as assistant bandmaster of the Belize Police Force, after receiving the required musical theory recognition from the Royal School of Music […]