Ignite 2024 - Marriott Resort Grand Cayman Festive Booklet

E X P R E S S YOUR

FEARLESS SPIRIT

2024

Grand Cayman Marriott Resort Holiday Experience Guide An annual tradition at the Summer House

At our Summer House, we hold close to the cherished tradition of turning the page into a new year, an annual ceremony that resonates deeply within each of us. It is a special moment, where we reflect on our past and embrace the exciting possibilities that lie ahead.

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As we approach the end of 2023, our hearts overflow with gratitude as we reflect on the path we have journeyed. We cherish the moments of growth and transformation, and the valuable lessons that have shaped us throughout 2023. Now, on the brink of a new year, we stand united, filled with hope and endless possibilities. With ignited hearts and wise minds, we step confidently into the future, knowing that we possess everything needed to turn our dreams into reality.

Within the pages of this guide, we extend an invitation, an opportunity for you to join us in this journey of self-empowerment. As you immerse yourself in its contents, you will uncover a meticulously crafted schedule of activities and an array of tantalizing Food & Beverage offerings awaiting you at our Summer House during the Holiday Season.

Every facet of our offerings is infused with the essence of our free spirit, encouraging you to embrace the present moment, trust the whispers of your intuition, and fearlessly articulate your own truth.

Ignite the fire within &

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unleash your inner power.

EXPRESS YOUR FEARLESS SPIRIT Ignite 2024, a year to awaken our fearless spirit. It calls forth the courage within us to lead with love, cherishing every aspect of who we are. It beckons the brave version of ourselves to step forward and illuminate the path ahead with unwavering determination. In this luminous journey, we embrace the essence of love, cherishing and valuing every facet of our being.

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LIVE IN THE MOMENT

In the enchantment of the present moment, a captivating symphony unfolds. Here, we surrender to the beauty of now, letting go of the past and future's weight. With hearts brimming with gratitude, we cherish life's simplest treasures—a gentle touch, shared laughter, nature's grandeur. In this timeless space, time loses its hold, and our souls awaken to the boundless love that surrounds us.

SPEAK YOUR TRUTH

FOLLOW YOUR INTUITION

In the domain of truth, love intertwines with

Like the sweetest serenade, our inner voice

empowerment. Speaking your truth is a

whispers melodies of guidance, urging us

courageous act that sets your spirit free. As you

to trust the depths of our being. In the

embrace your authenticity, a radiant power

embrace of this cosmic symphony, we

ignites within. Your voice becomes a beacon,

uncover a profound link, uniting us with

resonating with strength and inspiring others.

the universe's essence. Tuning in to our

With each step forward, you shape your

intuition is vital, for it unveils the map of

destiny, creating a world where love and truth

our authentic path and leads us to the

unite, forever empowering hearts to soar.

treasures of fulfillment and purpose.

OUR PILLARS

ACT IVIT IES & C LAS S ES Embrace the present moment as a precious gift in our fast-paced world.

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It's about finding joy in life's simple pleasures, disconnecting from distractions, and fully engaging with the world as it unfolds.

SIP & PAINT

METALLIC TATTOOS

Sip and express yourself through abstract

Be a kid again and live in the moment!

art as we explore techniques like paint

Join us poolside for a brief selection of

splatter and splashing. Join us at the

temporary metallic tattoos and craft

courtyard and craft a unique masterpiece.

your own sleeve design.

GAMES NIGHT

BONFIRE & S’MORES

Gather your tribe and play some games

Head down to the waterfront after

together. Meet us on the 3rd floor above

sundown and enjoy a crackling fire

the lobby for corn hole, foosball, and

under the stars. This experience will

more. Create lasting memories together.

make your holiday season complete.

Face the unknown, embrace your vulnerability, and stand up for what matters. Your truth is your strength.

MEDITATION

SUNSET YOGA

Explore mindfulness and inner peace

Feel the breeze and smell the sweet sea

while deepening your connection with

air as the sun shines while you enjoy a

your thoughts. Join our meditation class

very energizing yoga class by the pool.

at the courtyard for a tranquil escape.

There is no better way to start the day!

SOUND HEALING SESSION

FITNESS CLASS

Experience the soothing power of sound

It's time to get moving! Enjoy a high

in our healing class at the courtyard,

intensity workout based on classic boxing

and let sound vibrations wash over you,

techniques. Let your body strengthen

promoting relaxation and inner harmony.

with new moves at our Vista deck.

OUR PILLARS

ACT IVIT IES & C LAS S ES Strength and courage lie in the ability to speak one's truth.

OUR PILLARS

ACT IVIT IES & C LAS S ES A beautiful path to authenticity and self-discovery.

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FAN MAKING WORKSHOP

MOSAIC TILE COASTERS

Craft and decorate your distinctive fan

Design your own coasters in a tranquil

with family and friends. This creative

atmosphere. Choose from a range of

activity not only fosters artistic skills but

mosaic tiles, and mix and match to

is also ideal for Cayman's hot weather.

create your own combinations.

WISHING TREE

COOKIE DECORATING

We are leaving a very important year

Our expert cookie chef invites you to

behind. Let's be thankful for all the

decorate delicious Christmas cookies

memories, join us at the lobby to place

with a variety of toppings. Enjoy them

your new wishes in our wishing tree!

immediately or save some for later.

Trusting your intuition is a reminder that sometimes, the most profound wisdom comes from within.

A NEW BEGINNING

TURN THE PAGE

New beginnings are like unwritten chapters in the book of life, filled with anticipation and hope. They give us a chance to express gratitude for the experiences that brought us here and to embrace the promise of a brighter tomorrow. With each new dawn, we have the opportunity to reset, grow, and create a canvas of positive change. It's a reminder that life is a continuous journey, and every fresh start is a gift to be cherished, celebrated, and lived with a grateful heart.

Tradition Meets Taste

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OUR THEMED NIGHTS

ROCKIN’ RAMEN At Anchor & Den, we love how this traditional street food has been elevated to an artisanal cuisine. Paired with beats spun by our resident DJ for a fully immersive evening...

Quintessentially Japanese but Chinese in origin, this flavorsome dish sprang into popularity in both countries in the early 1900's.

Now across the world, everyone is familiar with this favorite dish, thanks to its rich broth and tasty hand-made noodles.

We welcome you to enjoy Rockin' Ramen with us!

FRIDAYS | 5PM

Bookings at hello@anchorandden.com

OUR THEMED NIGHTS

WANDERLUST BRUNCH Join us for our cherished Wanderlust Brunch, a Sunday tradition that's a favorite among both our locals and visitors. A must-try experience to savor with friends & family.

We invite you to indulge in a splendid selection of charcuterie meats from Spain, regional cheeses, homemade bread, and an array of culinary delights. Don't forget, we're here to ensure your glasses are never empty, as bottomless Chanceny Crémant de Loire bubbles are there to complement your meal.

SUNDAYS | 12PM

Bookings at hello@anchorandden.com

Embrace Global Flavor Fusion

Step Into Wonderland

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OUR THEMED NIGHTS

MAD TEA PARTY Our elegant ritual of Afternoon tea, inspired by the magical and whimsical details of the Mad Hatter's tea party in Alice in Wonderland, celebrates art, literature, and all things delicious.

Beginning with a welcome glass of bubbles and featuring creative blends designed by the experts of Tea Time in Cayman, our aim is to surprise you with a decadent display of cool cakes and other desserts and ever-changing "Drink Me" potions in addition to our version of teatime classics.

SATURDAYS | 1:30PM

Bookings at hello@anchorandden.com

OUR THEMED NIGHTS

NIKKEI NIGHT Discover the magic of Nikkei cuisine, a century-old fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors. Join us for a captivating culinary night as you awaken your senses at Anchor & Den. Our chefs have combined the best of both worlds to create dishes that are not only delicious but also visually captivating, complemented by uniquely crafted beverages. From sake to pisco, your taste journey has no limits. Whether you're a Nikkei enthusiast or an adventurous foodie, experience a unique cultural blend.

SATURDAYS | 5PM

Bookings at hello@anchorandden.com

The Century-Old Nikkei Delight

DINE IN PARADISE

VERANDA RESTAURANT BOHO CHIC, VINTAGE & AIRY

Bookings at dining@thesummerhouseexperience.com

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Our award-winning oceanfront restaurant offers an inspirational space with Caribbean vibes & island-inspired decor. Savor innovative & succulent seafood dishes as the sun sets.

LOBSTER WEDNESDAYS | 5:30PM

Gather and delight in some flavorsome dishes with Lobster as the main theme, as you watch the sunset from your table.

You won’t want to miss it!

ASADO FRIDAYS | 6PM

SIMPLY FISH SUNDAYS | 5:30PM

Our chefs will be grilling a variety of

Our chefs will prepare a delicious 4-course

mouth-watering meats & vegetables on the

set menu of succulent seafood dishes. Savor

Asador, a traditional Argentinian-style grill

exquisite cuisine amongst a mesmerizing

built over an open-flame fire pit!

view, accompanied by the beats of our DJ.

DAILY RITUALS AT

BOTANIKA UNION OPEN DAILY | 10AM

We are a unified movement for vitality seekers looking to enhance their health and wellbeing. Botanika Union is all about nourishing the mind, body, and soul in a relaxing and sacred space. Our dream is to create an 'Art of Living' routine. We offer a unique and curated menu of treatments, which includes intuitive facials and massages combined with products from Naturopathica, as well as indulgent manicures and pedicures.

+1 345 9496443 info@botanikaunion.com @botanikaunion.com

SUMMER ESENTIALS AT

MERCANTILE Where artisan craft meets elegant design An exciting retail space that features ‘endless summer goods,’ inspired by the fun and free-spirited lifestyle embraced in the Cayman Islands.

Products include resort apparel, bags, accessories, books, candles, and other lifestyle necessities.

We offer a curated selection of endless summer goods, discovered during our travels around the world, we hope they inspire you and grab your attention.

@themercantileky

SUN-KISSED ADVENTURES AT

SEA SPRAY Endless Summer Vibes A fun and convenient retail space that has everything for the perfect day of soaking up the sun and playing in the water. Find a new treasured keepsake to take home or replenish necessities without interrupting the day. We’ve carefully selected the items you’ll need the most while enjoying your time outside. Find things like sun screen, hats, rash guards, mask and snorkel sets, and delicious gelato to keep you cool.

Visit us poolside

FOOD & BEVERAGE Grab & Go

A&D Breakfast

Perfect for when you're in a hurry or

Whether buffet or à la carte,

just need a delightful snack to brighten

our breakfast options are sure to

your day, find pastries, donuts, coffee,

start your day on a delicious note.

juices, smoothies, and more.

DAILY | 6:30-11AM

DAILY | 6:30-11AM

S UN D A Y S U N T I L 1 0 : 3 0 A M

Veranda Restaurant

A&D Restaurant

Savor innovative and succulent seafood

Enjoy a memorable experience through

dishes with a view that takes your

globally inspired food, hand-crafted

breath away on a unique setting.

cocktails, and an inviting atmosphere.

LUNCH | 11AM-2:30PM

LUNCH | 11:30AM-5PM

DI NNER | 5 : 3 0 P M - 1 0 P M

DI N N E R | 5 P M - 1 1 P M

LOBSTER NIGHT | WED.

SOUQ | TUES.

Mouthwatering lobster menu.

Iconic tapas & montaditos.

ASADO NIGHT | FRI.

ZARAUTZ | THURS.

Argentinian-style grill night.

Middle Eastern-inspired dishes.

SIMPLY FISH | SUN.

NIKKEI | SAT.

Savor exquisite seafood dishes.

Japanese & Peruvian flavor fusion.

Vista Pool Bar

Creperie

The ultimate summer spot, perfect for

Stop by our Grab & Go to check

unwinding on a warm day or to enjoy

out our delicious menu of sweet &

a light lunch in the shade. Delight on

savory crêpes, a delight for every

innovative cocktails, and light bar menu.

palate. Don’t miss it!

DAILY | 11AM-10PM

DAILY | 7AM-11 AM

18, 20, 22

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Willy Wonka

X-mas Tea Party

Donut Decor

We'll bring the magic of

Our traditional Mad Tea

Learn how to make donuts

sweets and creativity for kids,

Party with a Christmas

at this fun activity and get

while parents enjoy our

twist! Indulge in Holiday

creative with a variety of

traditional Mad Tea party.

inspired desserts and treats.

sweet toppings to use.

3 DATES | 2PM-5PM

SAT. | 2PM-5PM

MON. | 3PM-4PM

19, 26

20, 27

21, 28

Sushi Making

Mixology Art

Ceviche Class

This is how we roll!

Our in-house mixologists

Join us by the pool, and let’s

Learn from the best how to

will be sharing some of their

prepare together a delicious

pair ingredients together for

best tips & tricks on creating

Peruvian inspired ceviche.

an enticing sushi roll.

liquid masterpieces.

An exotic and traditional dish.

TUES. | 3PM-4PM

WED. | 3PM-4PM

THURS. | 3PM-4PM

22, 29

24

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Wine Class

X-mas Dinner

Santa’s Arrival

Learn from our sommelier

Savor the company of

Calling all kids, and kids at

about wine varietals as you

family & friends as you

heart! Come to the lobby

sip your way through a list

celebrate the magic of the

and meet Santa, he’ll be

of our favorite vinos.

holidays at the Caribbean.

donning his beach attire.

FRI. | 3PM-4PM

SUN. | 5:30PM-10PM

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X-mas Brunch

NYE Brunch

NYE Party

Enjoy the merriment of the

Time to relax and treat

Join us for a NYE party you

holiday season with culinary

yourself to a holiday brunch

won't want to miss, featuring

delights and bottomless

where we will take care of

dinner, music, dancing, and

glasses of bubbly.

everything so you can enjoy.

midnight fireworks.

MON. | 1PM-4PM

SAT. | 1PM-4PM

SUN. | 8PM-12AM

Reach down deep inside you To find the source of heat Passion and commitment Here is where they meet Is it gently burning Or coals not yet to light What will be the catalyst That starts you burning bright For some it may be with them From perhaps the day they are born Others may discover it When their life’s fabric is torn It’s time to make a difference Let your passion feed the flames Share what you are made of And the world won’t be the same ROBERT LONGLEY

www.thesummerhouseexperience.com 389 West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Phone: +1 345 - 949 - 0088