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First discovered by Columbus in 1503 and named "Tortugas" in reference to the turtles clustered around the two smaller islands, were eventually colonised by the British, and remained a British dependency until gaining their independence in 1962.The Cayman Islands, comprised by three islands: Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac, are located at 19 30 N, 80 30 W, approximately midway between Cuba and Honduras.
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regional artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities, events, institutions, and organizations in the Cayman Islands . Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible. |
Possible topics include architecture, artists and galleries, clubs and venues, comics, dance, events, libraries, movies, museums, music, photography, and theater.
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business and economic activities of the Cayman Islands, including listings of companies and industries. Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on your location and activity. |
Activities included in this Category: advertising and marketing, agriculture, automotive, beauty and cosmetic services, business to business, classifieds, computers and internet, construction and maintenance, directories, economic development, employment, entertainment and media, event planning, financial services, funeral services, home and garden, industrial, insurance, legal services, marine sales and services, oil and gas, organizations, printing, public utilities, publishing, real estate, restaurants and bars, services, shipping, storage, and logistics, shopping, telecommunications, and wineries.
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The most easterly of the Cayman Islands, located in the western Caribbean, south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica, 450 miles south of Miami. The dimensions of Cayman Brac are 12 miles long by 2 miles wide (at its widest point), 14 square miles of natural wonder. The name of the island comes from the Carib word for crocodile, Brac from the Gaelic (Highland Scottish) for bluff, describing the islands prominent 140-foot-high ridge.
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Government of the Cayman Islands . |
Sites may include, but not limited to: government offices and services, embassies and consulates of foreign countries, elected officials, law enforcement, military agencies, and related governmental resources.
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Grand Cayman is about 180 miles west of Jamaica and 150 miles south of Cuba. It spans 76 square miles, approximately 22 miles long and eight miles at its widest point. The island is irregularly shaped and includes the North Sound, a shallow bay of about 35 square miles. The elevation is low (about 60 feet above sea level at its highest point).
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general interest online Guides and Directories specific to the Cayman Islands. Those that are specific to a particular topic should instead be placed within the appropriate topic subcategory within the Cayman Islands. |
For the listing of websites serving as a source of information on area businesses, events, government, history, and the community.
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the Health in the Cayman Islands . Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on the location. |
Includes Health and Medical resources specific to the region.
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Little Cayman, the smallest and least developed of the three Cayman Islands, is located 80 miles northeast of Grand Cayman. Its 10 flat square miles of unspoiled surroundings are a nature lover's dream, complete with more than a dozen secluded beaches on a mostly undeveloped coastline, lagoons, mangrove forests, salt ponds and tropical forests strewn with orchids.
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Maps and Views of the Cayman Islands . |
The Maps and Views category includes links to maps, photograph sites, live web cams, satellite imagery ... any visual representation of the area.
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News and Media in the Cayman Islands, for example Newspapers, Radio, and Television. News and Media websites with a local scope should be submitted, depending on their location, to the most appropriate subcategory within Islands. |
News sites provide material informing, explaining, or commenting on the events and issues of the day. In addition, web sites with information 'about' news and about news reporting are within the scope of the category. This might include essays on current events or sites describing news sources in detail. Media sites have to do with issues and processes of reporting and interpreting the news.
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Recreation and Sports in the Cayman Islands Recreation and Sports websites that reflect local activities should be submitted, depending on their location, to the most appropriate subcategory within Islands. |
Includes all hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities specific to the region, including local recreation organizations. The official motto of the Cayman Islands is "He Hath Founded It Upon the Seas". As a result, many of the local forms of recreation have to do with watersports.
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Science and Environment in the Cayman Islands Science or environmental-related websites that reflect local activities or characteristics should be submitted, depending on their location, to the most appropriate subcategory within Islands. |
Includes information about the Cayman Island's natural environment; as well as scientific activities specific to the region.
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Society and Culture of the Cayman Islands. Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on your location and activity. |
Includes sites that reflect the make up of the Cayman Island's community. The people, history, and resources and institutions that serve the people.
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Transportation to, from and within the Cayman Islands. Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on your location and activity. |
Includes transportation resources for those traveling to and from, and within the Cayman Islands.
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Travel and Tourism activities in the Cayman Islands. Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on your location and activity. |
Includes area attractions and resources for those travelling in the Cayman Islands, including tourist guides.
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the weather in the Cayman Islands. Please submit your site to the most appropriate subcategory possible depending on your location and activity. |
Includes all weather-related sites for the Cayman Islands, including allergy and smog alerts, disaster warnings, and ultraviolet forecasts.
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