Cayman Compass

A 64-year-old female visitor from the United States died Thursday after getting in difficulty while snorkeling off George Town.

Along the boarded walkways that lead passengers through Cayman’s airport, a sign asks for travelers’ patience with the ongoing construction work.

What may be the largest-ever festival planned for the Cayman Islands next year is expected to attract 11,000 people for each of its two days and, with them, a lot of money.

The heads of the police force, port and airport will field questions from tourism industry figures at the Cayman Islands Tourism Association’s annual general meeting, Wednesday.

Cayman Airways is giving its eight-plane fleet an anniversary-themed makeover.

Part of the new departures hall at the Owen Roberts International Airport will open Tuesday, May 1, the Cayman Islands Airports Authority has advised.

The best scenario would be one in which Cayman Airways continues to identify new, profitable routes, enticing commercial carriers to add Cayman to their flight plans.

The following road closures will be carried out over the next two weekends to facilitate the annual Batabano carnival and associated events, according to the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service.

Cayman Airways will begin flying direct to the western United States early next year, Tourism Minister Moses Kirkconnell told business leaders at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast briefing Wednesday.

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service confirmed the identity Tuesday of a tourist who passed away after encountering difficulties while scuba diving last Friday.