Why Grand Cayman?
Whether you’re looking to spend your island life in board shorts or a business suit, Grand Cayman could be the place for you. The island’s West Side is modern and developed, home to a booming financial-services sector, which has attracted more than a few expat lawyers and bankers. Over on the East Side, things slow down. Chill on the beach, strap on the scuba gear or hop on your kiteboard — it’s all good, dude. Whichever way you turn, you’ll find a safe, stable island that may remind you a bit of home but that’s different in all the right ways.Life of an “Expat” “I can’t find my shoes,” says Mike Minichiello, fumbling around on the phone at home on Grand Cayman as the wind whistles. “But that’s one of the beauties of living on an island — you can still go to the supermarket without them.” Mike, 33, has lived on the quieter — and breezier — East Side for almost a year, lured from his previous home in Miami in search of the perfect place to ply his trade: kiteboarding instructor. “Th
