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Cayman Pirates Week a Cayman Must!

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  Cayman Islands Pirates Week Festival Pirates Week 2015 will start on 12 November and finish on 22 November.  Eleven fun filled days with music, street dances, competitions, games, wonderful local food and drink, kids day, glittering parade, sports events for everyone, There will be Heritage Days, pirate invasion and fireworks galore!  Just too much going on for you to miss out. The Heritage Days are some of my favorites events to experience Cayman culture.  This picture is of the Bodden Town district youth demonstrating how to blow into the conch shell to produce a loud horn like sound. When you go to the various Heritage Days you truly get to embrace and understand the unique qualities of each district and the culture we have grown to love. Each district show cases some of the best local food favorites. This is where you can taste and enjoy great Caribbean cuisine  I have seen cooking demonstrations on how to prepare spicy pepperpot and fried conch. Many locals hav