Robyn_1
Canadian looking for information about Cayman Islands
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Canadian
Speaks English, a little french, german, spanish
Registration: 20 June 2012
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Tea or Coffee? by ChatMom
Do you like Tea or Coffee ?:)
Morning coffee and afternoon tea :) i love this quote about tea... If you are cold, tea will warm you If you are too heated, tea will cool you If you are depressed, tea will cheer you If you are excited, tea will calm you----GLADSTONE 1865I love ... Read More
Public transportation in the Cayman Islands by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in the Cayman Islands ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they ...
Welcome! ;) Read More
Advice on move to Canada by jessbren
I plan to move to Canada, and have been wanting to know... 1) what is the job situation in Toronto - in Sales, Accounting and Administration. 2) Areas of American concentration, and a good American school. 3) I am planning on obtaining a ...
HI. From a born Canadian I can say it will be much better to visit and find a job rather than move first then find one. You will likely get in faster this way. Visiting first will be appreciated and show your intent clearly to potential employers. ... Read More
Driving license in the Cayman Islands by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in the Cayman Islands? What are the formalities to get a driver聮s licence in the Cayman Islands? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank ...
It has been 13 years since I was there. A criminal record check is mandatory. Plus bringing your drivers record. Learning to drive a right hand drive vehicle was easy. Harder was relearning to drive a left hand drive when I returned to Canada. Read More
Public transportation in the Cayman Islands by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in the Cayman Islands ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they ...
The mini buses - jitneys - were amazing when I was there. Inexpensive and frequent and friendly way to travel, to meet others if you wish. Much better than big buses. Just like several friends gathered in a big car. Fun. Read More
Quasi-retirement in CI: is it possible if you're not wealthy? by guiness
Hi all, My husband and I are considering moving to the Caribbean for a few years. Our idea would be to work part-time as online freelancers/consultants to off-island clients in order to cover our cost of living, and spend the rest of our time ...
I loved Grand Cayman. Divers paradise! Locals say you need to get off the island (fly) once per year. This may be true, so many destinations just a short hop away. I found the warmth of the people phenomenal. The safest place to be as many locals ... Read More
We live in a beautiful world by hutkgjf
Many people try to visualize a marvelous paradise, they fail to open their shut eyes and look around the world and see the wonders of it. No matter how troubled this world is there are radiant unexplored places since the beginning of the world ! ...
Great to go to see the wonders of the world. The northern lights are truly spectacular. I lived in the Yukon for two years. Did you know a band of lights will come closer if you whistle? No kidding, it's true. Read More
How do you say "THANK YOU" in your own language.? by edvilyn
Inspired from :how do you say I LOVE YOU in your own language... by superanjanet! So now,it's time to know how to say "Thank you.." It's fun to learn some important words in different languages,so i Posted it..:P:P
A smile and a nod if unspoken is appropriate! Read More
Different definitions by adam1416
what is the definition of happiness??!
Finding beauty wherever you go brings surprises, peacefulness, radiance. The best way to enjoy new surroundings. Read More
Different definitions by adam1416
what is the definition of happiness??!
Ahhh, inner beauty and joy. Read More
MOVIE or TV series? by gabby.gaviola
what's more interesting and enjoyable?
Movies. So much diversity and some have great depth in their time frame. Fascinating to see good character and story development with good actors. Read More
Tea or Coffee? by ChatMom
Do you like Tea or Coffee ?:)
I love the cup of coffee from an outdoor bistro in St. Remy, Provence. Best coffee ever. I love teas, of many kind. Green tea every day, black tea for a perk. Love my Dihlma! Read More
How many times have you moved? by Olivier de Montr茅al
Americans are known to move every 1 or 2 years... I wonder if you have moved as often as them... Was it in the same city/region/country? I lived in the Loire Valley, in Normandy and in Paris. Then i moved to Africa. Back to France, I lived in ...
I have moved: out of home town; out of province (from B.C. to Alberta); back to B.C.; to Caymans; back to Canada; up north; down to coastal B.C. Within B.C. there have been 20 moves, longest for 5yrs, shortest and next best was a private beach ... Read More
Your 10 best tips to make friends when you're abroad by Julien
We've been talking about loneliness when you're abroad, let's now talk about how to make (local and other expats) friends when you're living far from home :top: Which are your 10 best tips?
That about sums it up! I would add, do something creative and learn the local's technique. Ie knitting is universal; cuisine enjoyed by most everyone. Read More
Your worst mistakes speaking a foreign language by Pat
I guess I has happened to you all. You are talking in a foreign language, convinced that what you are saying is particularly clever. Yet everybody starts laughing. You repeat, repeat and again, making it worse and worse... Then you realise you have ...
At least they laugh with us because we try to speak their lingo! Read More