Living The Island Life

Final Cayman Blog Post!

chiweshej — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:54:51 +0000

Sadly this is my last post on this blog. I have had great fun while blogging about my experiences living and working as an expat in Cayman Islands. It is not the end of the road for my writing though as a couple of my friends and I have been working on a website project [...]

Gaelic Football in Cayman Islands

chiweshej — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:25:41 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, one of my mates on island asked me to join their Gaelic football team which plays in the local Sunday league every two weeks.

Above Ground

chiweshej — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 04:02:36 +0000

As I have come to know more Jamaicans both in Jamaica and here in Cayman, I find them a very fascinating bunch of people.

Cuban Cigars

chiweshej — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:55:23 +0000

On island you cannot help but notice all cigar shops and lounges scattered along Seven Mile Beach road and of course they all brag about their offering of genuine Cuban cigars (Cuba is a short plane ride away from Grand Cayman – all of about 45 minutes). Indeed at one of the Cuban cigar lounges, [...]

Africa Thumped !

chiweshej — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:56:50 +0000

The Cayman Islands World Cup got under way yesterday, and team Africa's first match was against Canada.

World Cup Soccer In Cayman Islands

chiweshej — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 23:52:17 +0000

Well it’s finally here! The Cayman World Cup of Football starts today, 6 February, and we have entered our own team – Africa.

Macumba Lounge

chiweshej — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 04:47:40 +0000

The bad news is that my favourite jazz night club in Grand Cayman closed down sometime in October last year when I was on vacation in South Africa.

Touched by an elephant

chiweshej — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:11:35 +0000

During my vacation in South Africa over the festive season, I had the opportunity to visit the African bushveld with my family.

Golf at Bryanston Country Club

chiweshej — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:26:56 +0000

After arriving back in South Africa for my Christmas vacation, I was really itching to play some golf on one of the many beautiful courses in Johannesburg.

Christmas In Cayman Islands

chiweshej — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 03:55:23 +0000

Christmas time on the rock is typically the same as anywhere else in the world except that you are on a magical island and life really (and I mean really) moves slowly.