The 14th annual Americas Conference will be held at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Sept. 14-15, 2010.
This two-day business and political forum focuses on topics that are crucial to U.S./Latin American issues. This event provides its attendees with an invaluable opportunity to network with top-level business executives and governmental figures in the Latin American arena.
Past Speakers include:
Madeleine Albright Former U.S. Secretary of State
Oscar Arias Former President of Costa Rica
Bill Clinton Former President of the United States
Bicentenial of Mexican Independence
Centenial of the Mexican Revolution
In 2010, Mexico will commemorate the bicentennial of its Independence movement (September 1810) and the centennial of its Revolution (1910-1920) with an extensive program of events.
A monument to commemorate the bicentennial will be constructed in Mexico City along the Paseo de la Reforma, the city's main avenue, beside the Torre Mayor. Another project known as Ruta 2010 - Route 2010 will mark several routes along highways throughout Mexico that were traveled either during Mexico's War of Independence or the Mexican Revolution. The routes will be marked with special signs and there will be historical information will be available to visitors.
A Bicentennial Expo Park will have a grand opening on July 10, 2010 in the state of Guanajuato, where a celebratory “world’s fair” will take place from July through November 2010.
Miami's National Historic Landmark
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, a National Historic Landmark and one of Miami's must-visit attractions is a serene and stunningly beautiful retreat surrounded by ten acres of formal gardens and hardwood hammock facing Biscayne Bay to the south. Built in 1916 by James Deering the agricultural industrialist, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens offers visitors a glimpse into history, art and architecture. Check the web site for special events and moonlight garden tours, www.vizcayamuseum.org.
Passenger must present TACA boarding pass at the time of rental. Car must be picked up 24 hours after arrival. Discount applies to base rate only. Taxes, airport fees, one-way rental charge and optional items are extra. See website for more information.
VISA Platinum
Use your VISA Platinum card and get special offers and rewards. Check the web site before you spend. www.visa-platinum.com
Barcelo Early Booking Specials
Get the best discounts when you book in advance.
10% to 20% depending on the destination. Visit our website www.barcelo.com for details.
Best Western Irazu Hotel & Casino
Only 5 minutes from San Jose.
FREE services:
Free international calls.
Airport shuttle, every 20 minutes.
Wireless internet.
Breakfast daily.
