What are the downsides of the Cayman Islands?


What are the downsides of the Cayman Islands? Cons: Very expensive, too built up (in some areas)which can lead to crowds & traffic(but easy to avoid), flat & not very picturesque (unless you're on the beach), crappy exchange rate. agree with all the previous poster's pros... beautiful, crystal clear water, easy to deal with...


Is crime bad in Grand Cayman?

Violent crime in the Cayman Islands is very low compared to other Caribbean islands. Virgin Islands (U.S.) It is important to note that all of the homicides in the Cayman Islands are committed between locals, and not towards tourists.


Why is Cayman Islands so popular?

The Cayman Islands are renowned for their pristine beaches. Lining Grand Cayman, the most famous is award winning, Seven Mile Beach. If you're looking to stay amongst the restaurants, shops and amenities on the island without renting a car then Seven Mile is for you.


When not to go to the Cayman Islands?

A Mighty Wind: Hurricanes on the Cayman Islands -- The curse of Cayman weather -- the hurricane season -- lasts officially from June 1 to November 30. But there's no cause for panic: Satellite forecasts give enough warning that safety precautions can be taken if a storm strikes during your visit.


Can I just move to the Cayman Islands?

Non-residents with a desire to live and work in the Cayman Islands must obtain a work permit to do so. The Cayman Islands Immigration Department issues temporary and full-time work permits. The employer hiring an employee on a work permit must submit the application to the Immigration Board and pay for the work permit.


Where should I avoid in Grand Cayman?

Grand Cayman safety is something that almost all first time visitors think about. Fortunately, there aren't any areas that you need to actively avoid.