Vol. 1, No. 175
TEE-OFF PANAMA; The IN LATIN Business Hub of AMERICA’S TOP DESTINATIONS Central America.
Vol. 1, No. 184
DIRECTORY Visionary, Founder and
INDEX
Master Coach: Jose Manuel Garcia, CDS jmgarcia@ividmc.travel President: Jose Manuel (Manolo) Garcia CIS, CMS, CCM, CES manolo@ividmc.travel Vice President of Administration Leticia Garcia lgarcia@ividmc.travel
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Costa Rica; a vibrant destination with spectacular venues for any occasion
Vice President of Marketing: Raquel Mijares, CIS, DMCP rmijares@ividmc.travel
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National Convention Center of Costa Rica
Corporate Quality Director: Julia ORTIZ, CES, CMS jortiz@ividmc.travel IT Director: Alejandro Pech apech@ividmc.travel Content & Editing: Omar Delgadillo corp.news@ividmc.travel
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Cover subject: Meetings and Incentives at the heart of nature’s grandeur Follow us on:
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IVI DMC² Los Cabos
IVI DMC² Cuba
IVI DMC² Costa Rica
Yazmin ELOSEGUI, DMCP, CIS, CMS
Alejandro DEBASA, CMS
Ligia VARGAS, CIS
Destination Managing Director
Regional Managing Director
Regional Managing Director
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Nayarit & Central Mexico
Ramón RIJO, CIS
David JOHNSON, CIS, DMCP
Jaime NELO, DMCP, CMS, CES
Regional Managing Director
Associate Regional Managing
Destination Managing Director
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Director
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djohnson@ividmc.travel
IVI DMC² Cancun & Riviera Maya Ximena LOPEZ, CMS Marketing & Planning Director cun.planning2@ividmc.travel
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A WORD FROM OUR PRESIDENT. Dear reader, Step into a magical setting where land, water, sun, rain, wind, and sand compose the perfect combination to a spectacular event. Costa Rica has no limits in terms of options to design sensational meetings and incentives. From bold and adventurous to relaxing in the harmony of a beachside venue. Experience the contrasting tranquil beaches of this country, and discover exuberant nature with the help from the leader in providing you with satisfaction and success, the creativity, efficiency, and experience. Our passionate approach and foundation are what confirms up our motto, in your business, “We make YOU look GREAT”!
Sincerely,
Jose Manuel (Manolo) GARCIA, CIS, CMS, CCM, CES President IVI DMC² Enterprises
Our Objective: Always aim for 100% overall customer satisfaction.
Our Vision: Associates: Keep the ideal place to work, where our multicultural staff give their best, every day Customers: Offer an innovative high-quality service that exceeds expectations Partners: Consolidate our network of honest and successful partners Utilities: Maximize the return of investment to shareholders Planet: Inspire responsible resource management by means of our work
Our Mission: Serve customers through our international certifications ISO 9001 and ADMC; ensuring 100% customer satisfaction of incentives, conventions, and special events; providing memorable experiences in each of the destinations in which we operate; maximizing the return of investment to shareholders.
Connectivity, adventure; enveloped in nature’s harmony Costa Rica holds a privileged status for meetings & events. A variety of alternative locations are available, such as a butterfly garden, a colonial village or a coffee plantation. Private, prestigious clubs like the UnionClub and the Costa Rica Country Club are available, along with the National Museum, the Gold Museum and the Museum of Costa Rican Art. All the first-class hotels that receive incentive travelers are furnished with complete meeting facilities which include all the a/v equipment, exceptional banquet service, and fast speed internet connection.
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Inspiring work & play in a tropical paradise
Costa Rica
What could be better than knowing that right after you adventure in nature’s boundless beauty? Costa Rica is a ness; especially by the oceanfront venues where you are
Restaurants, theaters, and specialized cultural and his unforgettable experience. Just imagine a gala event at th prison. The expertise of our local meeting specialists w resee when organizing your event in another country.
Nationa Costa Ri
One of the la the opening Center of Co year.
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In the same tions that m main destin pacific, cent th zone, w spacious me vely events our team is pment and nology for
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ur meeting you will be enjoying a dose of a great place to combine leisure and busie literally a step away from surf and sand!
storical sites will turn your event into an he Children’s Museum, housed in a former will eliminate any challenges you might fo-
al Convention Center of ica
ast and main launches in this segment was of the National Congress and Convention osta Rica, inaugurated on April 5th of this
g has a main hall of 40,246 square feet with 4,000 delegates, as well as six rooms, haparking for one thousand vehicles. The suitable for groups from ten people to 3 nd even 6 thousand in a concert setup.
e way, we also cater to other specificamay include prestigious hotels in the nations of our country such as the north tral pacific, central valley and the norwhich showcase exceptional venues and eeting rooms to carry out the most liand congresses. To enhance your event, also a prestigious supplier of A/V equid lighting, providing the latest techthe development of any type of event
our travel specialists to scheur next corporate or incentit at this magical landmark, e YOU look GREAT!
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Dear reader! Thanks for reading Communiquest Incentive Travel Digest I hope you find in this newsletter a useful tool that will help you make decisions for your successful business.We would be delighted to know if there anything else you’d like to see or experience in this monthly newsletter. Your suggestions are more than welcome. We wish you the best in your endeavors and business adventures, and please, don’t forget, working with us “Will make YOU look GREAT”.
IVI DMC² Corporate office: Ave. Acanceh #1-01, SM 15 Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mx Phone: +52 (998) 287-1700 Email:ivicorp@ividmc. travel
Sincerely,
For further information on the finest hotels, deals, activities, and group packages mentioned in this travel digest, please contact:
José-Manuel GARCÍA, CDS Visionary, Founder and Master Coach
Raquel MIJARES rmijares@ividmc.travel
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OUR STATE-OF-THE ART CREED (A company with a soul) We promise you to be those people neatly dressed in white and turquoise blue uniforms, many people call us “The Smurfs”, we perform as an extension of your own business. We are knowledgeable, witty, fun to have around, and beautiful or handsome (not necessarily in that order). We can run faster than “Speedy Gonzalez”, we can be in two or three different places at once, we are also commited to do everything in a legal and personalized way for our clients. You can find us popping up at airports, historical and archaeological sites, deluxe resorts, charming hotels, golf courses, scenic beaches, and even at the best restaurants in town. We enjoy “Smurf Team-work” because it’s fun and having fun doing our job is our passion. We can do the impossible right away – miracles may take a little bit longer”. Ever since 1986 we’ve been working passionately with the sole mission to Make YOU look GREAT!
CORPORATE OFFICE José Manuel (Manolo) GARCÍA, CIS, CMS, CCM, CES President of IVI DMC² Enterprises manolo@ividmc.travel Av. Acanceh 1-01 Sm. 15 Cancún, Quintana Roo 77505 México Tel. +52 (998) 2871700
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