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Meet Captain Dexter Ebanks: 6th Generation Caymanian

On our recent trip to Grand Cayman, my family had the incredible pleasure of getting to know Captain Dexter Ebanks. Captain Dexter is a proud, 6th generation Caymanian whose roots originated 90 miles to the northeast, on the smaller island of Cayman Brac. The ‘Ebanks’...Read more
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Meet Anique: The Sweet Barista at Jessie’s Juice Bar

Anique is a barista at Jessie’s Juice Bar in Camana Bay. We ran into her while looking for an afternoon pick-me-up from the wholesome juice bar. I ordered the Harlem Express from Anique, and we quickly struck up a conversation. I discovered she has a...Read more
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A Journey with Captain Allan

Captain Allan Ebanks is unlike anyone I’ve ever met. I feel like I’ve met him in a storybook or two, but never someone like him in the flesh. During a recent trip on his charter boat, he took my friends and I on an unforgettable...Read more
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Siggy Bags: An Eco-Friendly Bag Causing a Stir!

Meet Cayman native and entrepreneur, Emile Levy. His love for the island and preservation gave him the idea for the ultimate environmentally-friendly bag: Siggy Bags. The bags are made of recycled animal feed packages, and quickly became popular with Caymanians and tourists alike! The bags...Read more
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CaymanKind: Our Favorite Bartender

Meet bartender Ricardo, aka “Ricky Ricardo.” He’s been featured in The Cayman Compass as bartender of the month and bragged on in several online reviews, including a Trip Advisor review titled “ Ricardo is the best! ” After meeting him at Cayman Cabana in Georgetown,...Read more
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CaymanKind: The Juice Man

In this month’s CaymanKind segment, we would like to introduce you to Herman, a native Caymanian entrepreneur also known as “The Juice Man”. Since his teenage years, Herman has always had an interest and personal dedication to fitness and nutrition. A little over 5 years...Read more
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Shane the Conch Man

In this month’s CaymanKind segment, we are featuring local entrepreneur Shane Oakley, also know as “The Conch Man”. Shane has been successfully harvesting and selling conch shells to both Cayman tourists and locals for over 10 years. Although his business is mobile, his favorite and...Read more
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Captain Marvin preparing conch on his boat

Cayman Watercolors by Our Own Russell Bloodworth

Christopher Columbus Condos is lucky to have a close community of owners, staff and returning guests. So when one of our own has something he or she is willing to share, we love to share it with this community and newbies alike. Russell (Rusty) Bloodworth,...Read more
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CaymanKind: Meet the Beloved Mrs. Nettie Bush

When I first met Mrs. Nettie she was dancing. Mrs. Nettie loves to dance. She has the warmest personality and is the kind of person that you instantly fall in love with. She’s always smiling and laughing and welcoming new people into her circle. Mrs...Read more
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Meet Rita Bush of Rita’s Cab Service

Rita Bush of Rita’s Cab Service has been working in the Cayman hospitality industry for the past 47 years, and has been an adored taxi driver on the island for the last 17 years. She started her first resort job on January 12th, 1968 at...Read more
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