A native Caymanian, Clare-Louise McGrath attended university in the UK, where she received a BA (Hons) and MA in English Literature from the University of Kent. Upon returning to Grand Cayman in 2017, Clare-Louise joined Acorn Media as a writer and editor where she writes for all four Acorn Media brands. She also edits the Cayman Good Taste magazine.
Halloween in Cayman
You are bound to have a spooktacular time while celebrating Halloween in the Cayman Islands. This popular event attracts people of all ages.
Free Shuttle Service in George Town
Everything you need to know about the new free shuttle service available in George Town.
Cayman Banks Help Locals During COVID-19 Pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 crisis in the Cayman Islands has been widely felt. To help ease the burden local banks have begun offering money saving initiatives.
Holiday Shopping Hours: What's Open, What's Closed
Guide to holiday shopping hours in the Cayman Islands. Find opening and closing hours for all your favourite Cayman shops.
Christmas in Cayman: What to Do During the Holidays
Christmas is a magical time of year in the Cayman Islands. There are plenty of traditional and festive events to keep you busy during the holiday.
Cayman Carnival Batabano
At the details on dates and times of each parade, a full list of the mas bands involved with each and much more.
Purple Ribbon Bus
The Purple Ribbon Bus is a free bus service in Cayman that is designed to prevent drinking and driving over the holiday season.
Six Tips for Planning a Successful Remodelling Project
Remodelling your home isn’t without its headaches, however with some careful consideration (and the help of Cayman’s experts) the burden is easier to bear.
Elections and Voting
Looking for details about Cayman's 2021 General Elections? Here we provide information on getting registered and casting your vote in Cayman.
Cayman Islands Election Candidates
The confirmed list of candidates for Cayman's upcoming election.
Cayman's Strategic Policy Statement (SPS)
A look at the Government's long-term policy plan, including community objectives, budgetary allotments and more.
Customs & Traditions
Wattle and Daub? Backing Sand? Learn about Cayman's customs, traditions and formalities...plus get the latest news on the 'Marl Road' and find a local festival.
The Traditional Cayman Home
Dating back to the mid-18th century, the traditional Caymanian home or 'wattle and daub' cottage was a resilient and practical dwelling with tons of character.
Backing Sand
Caymanian women and children would decorate their gardens with powder-white sand from the beach and on Christmas Eve would rake it into intricate patterns.
Catboat Regattas
Catboats are an integral part of Cayman's proud maritime heritage. These small and skillfully crafted vessels were once used for fishing and turtling.
