Diversions and Excursions, Summer is the time for family and growth.

97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement By Jane Ziegelman. Ziegelman puts a historical spin to the notion that you are what you eat by looking at five immigrant families from what she calls the "elemental perspective of the foods they ate."

Tuna Tartare: A recipe from Seven Prime at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman.

Six of the world’s best tennis players of all time will converge in Grand Cayman for the 2010 Legends Tennis Championships from November 3rd through 7th, all battling for supremacy in this highly-anticipated tournament.

Nearly 40 children who participate in the Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of the Cayman Islands program recently spent a Sunday afternoon filled with games, crafts and treats at The Courts at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman

Join us for Uncovered, an exclusive lunch event that everyone is talking about. Chef Luis Lujan will demonstrate cooking techniques while Sommelier Kristian Netis shares the secrets of a perfect wine pairing. Take your seat right in the kitchen, learn the tricks of the trade, and enjoy a delectable meal complete with wine

Bar Jack pool bar and grill, Grand Cayman's prime sunset vantage point, is poised right at the widest stretch of Seven Mile Beach at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. Named after the silvery reef fish which are so plentiful offshore, Bar Jack serves cocktails and refreshments in an environment of casual elegance.

The Silver Thatch Palm, the national tree of the Cayman Islands, has played an important part in the lives of Caymanians since the first settlers arrived here in the early 1700’s. A product of this adaptable and useful tree has proven itself to be of such importance that a piece of it appears in the nation’s coat of arms. The item in question is thatch rope.

The evening sun filters through the window casting its rays over supermodel Selita Ebanks laying out the raw ingredients on the kitchen counter at her Aunt Daisy’s home in Grand Cayman. It was just a few days after Donald Trump fired Selita on the Celebrity Apprentice TV show that she flew home to the Cayman Islands to spend time with her family, comprising a legion of aunts, uncles, brothers, cousins, nieces, nephews and grandparents.

The Cayman Islands are a beautiful place to live, and many unique species beyond us humans inhabit this wondrous land - with some staring extinction straight in the face. Secluded and surrounded by vast seas, the Cayman Islands have many endemic species of flora and fauna, and we can all play a part to ensure their continued existence so future generations can marvel at them without having to refer to them in books and museums

This September, there is a new format for the popular Reefathlon series of cycling events hosted by The Reef resort in East End. Aiming to get more people involved, the organizers are holding ‘No man (woman or child) left behind’ first loop of the 19-mile East End circuit starting and ending at The Reef.

If you are looking for a fun and exciting workout in a non-intimidating group environment, then Beach Fit may be the programme for you. This one-hour group boot camp style workout takes place outdoors so participants can enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Cayman’s famous Seven Mile Beach while they get physical.

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