| Mexico Showcase & Travel Expo 2008 | |
| Tuesday, April 22 | |
| Optional : Pre Showcase event at Barcelo Maya Palace | |
| Thursday, April 24 | |
| All Day |
All Meeting
Planners will arrive through out the day. |
| Transportation will be provided by Global Incentive Management, Mexico DMC www.gimdmc.com. If you choose to take advantage of the pre-post Showcase rates offered and will arrive before April 24th or extend your stay, you must inform Global Incentive Management beforehand so that we may arrange your transportation accordingly. | |
| 2:00 PM | Lunch on own |
| 7:00 PM | Pick up from host hotels for transfer to Beach Palace |
| 7:30 to 10:30 PM | Inauguration and cutting of ribbon for 7th Annual Mexico Showcase & Travel Expo 2008 at Beach Palace |
| Event:
A variety of local restaurants are looking forward to showcase their cuisine. Dinner presentation will be a gastronomic event with over 15 Mexican restaurants showcasing their food. Location: A beautiful stretch of white sand, premier location in the heart of Cancun's hotel zone close to myriad shopping and entertainment options, and the modern facilities of Beach Palace create the perfect combination for an unforgettable escape. |
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| 10:30 PM | Return transfer to host hotels |
| Friday, April 25 | |
| 9:00 to 11:30 AM | Breakfast and formal Site Inspection at your host hotel |
| This will be an opportunity to do a full site inspection of your host hotel. You
will receive notice from the hotel up on arrival as of where to meet for a
Breakfast, Presentation of your host hotel and a full site inspection. |
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| 12:00 to 3:00 PM | At Leisure |
| 3:30 PM | Pick up from host hotels for transfer to Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort |
| 4:00 to 5:00 PM | AMMC (Alliance of Meeting Management Consultants) educational seminar |
Speaker: Kirk McNeill, CMP Seminar: VISIONARY PLANNING: HOW TO DO IT |
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| 5:00 to 7:30 PM | 7th Annual Mexico Showcase and Travel Expo 2008 - Star Ballroom |
| A variety of Destinations from all over |
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| 7:30 to 10:30 PM | Dinner Presentation El Salvador, Impressive! at Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort |
Event: El Salvador ! A land of majestic volcanoes, lovely beaches, fascinating history and friendly people, El Salvador has something to offer every visitor. Many of the country's most popular tourism destinations are found within a short drive of San Salvador and La Libertad. Along more than 300 kilometers of Pacific shore lie gorgeous beaches, ranging from black-sand beaches in secluded volcanic coves to expanses of sand beaches that stretch for miles and miles Location: The minute you enter your guest room you'll be primed for luxury. A refreshing breeze sails over your private balcony and a Jacuzzi built for two entices you to stay indoors. If marriage is in your plans, Moon Palace' opulence combined with its exotic surroundings create the perfect setting for such a special moment. Choose from our wedding packages the one that best suits your needs. Endless daily activities, a Signature Golf Course by Jack Nicklaus and full spa facilities make an opportunity for amusement and excitement. Exchange privileges at select Palace Resorts. |
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| 10:30 PM | Return transfer to host hotels |
| Saturday, April 26 | |
| 8:30 AM | Pick up at host hotels and transfer to Excellence Playa Mujeres |
| 9:00 to 12:00 PM | Breakfast & Site Inspection at Excellence Playa Mujeres & AMMC Educational Seminar |
Playa Mujeres is Cancun’s newest resort destination. Set in a virgin oasis on the mainland sheltered by Isla Mujeres, Playa Mujeres feels wonderfully remote yet is conveniently only 25 minutes from Cancun International Airport. Excellence Playa Mujeres is at the heart of a self-contained resort community that includes a world-class golf course, a variety of fine dining and shopping, and a 170-slip inland marina. Integrated carefully into the gorgeous natural Caribbean landscape, Excellence Playa Mujeres brings contemporary luxury to the wilds of the region. Speaker: Dr. Jorge Bisteni AMMC Seminar: "How to become a CMP (Certified Meeting Professional)" |
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| 12:00 PM | Pick up from Excellence Playa Mujeres for transfer to City & Shopping Tour to Market 28 |
| Box lunch on board the vehicles | |
| 12:00 to 4:00 PM | City & Shopping Tour to Market 28 |
| Be prepared to bargain when shopping at the Market
28 in downtown Cancun. Good buys include ceramics weavings,
and colorful hand-embroidered dresses and blouses. Wood
carvings of Mayan and Aztec symbols make attractive moments of your
trip. 12.30 to 2.00 PM time to shop at Market 28 2.30 to 4:00 PM time to shop at La isla shopping village (hotel zone) 4.30 PM estimated arrival back to hotels Tour recommedation: Wear comfortable walking shoes. Box Lunch included. Food and Drinks at Market are on own |
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| 7:00 PM | Pick up from host hotels for transfer to Gran Melia Cancun |
| 7:30 to 10:30 PM | Dinner Presentation at Gran Melia Cancun |
| Gran Meliá Cancun offers the elegance and comfort exclusive of the most prestigious hotels of the world. It has been awarded by the AAA with their 4 diamonds for 2007, and is well known for its white sandy beach overlooking the Caribbean Sea. | |
| 10:30 PM | Return transfer to host hotels |
| Sunday, April 27 | |
| 8:30 AM | Pick up from host hotels for transfer to Westin Regina Cancun |
| 9:00 to 12:00 PM | Breakfast & Site Inspection at Westin Cancun & AMMC Educational Seminar |
The Westin Resort & Spa, Cancun rests peacefully at
a quiet end of Cancun’s Hotel Zone. Enjoy the serenity of private
white-sand beaches with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and
Nichupte Lagoon, plus easy access to Cancun’s excitement. Introduction: Jorge Bisteni |
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| 12:00 to 5:00 PM | Optional Tours |
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Jungle Tour |
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| 7:00 PM | Pick up from host hotels for transfer to Hard Rock Cafe |
| 7:30 to 10:00 PM | Farewell Dinner and show at Hard Rock Cafe |
| Get ready to uncover the real treasure, our Cancun Cafe! You'll find a valuable rock 'n' roll memorabilia collection at our exclusive restaurant, plus an incredible and unmatched expansive ocean view. | |
| 10:00 PM | Return transfer to host hotels |
| Monday, April 28 | |
| All day | Departures |
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Transfers
back to the
airport. As all good things must come to an end...You will need to be in the main lobby 2 1/2 hours before your flight's departure time. If you choose to take advantage of the post Showcase rates and spend an extra few days in |
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| Optional | Optional: Complimentary Post Tour to Cuba. to see agenda click here |
