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Meeting Sites YUCATAN PENINSULA Jet ski excursion in Cancun MAYAN PARADISE: The Yucatan Peninsula, which shelters gauzy, whitesand beaches, incredible ruins, charming tropical islands, and the two major draws of Cancun and the Riviera Maya, gets top honors for its world-class convention centers and extra kudos for its extraordinary number of five-star hotels. Adding to its unique blend of Mayan-European traditions are colonial gems like capital city Merida, which increase the options for planners in the most sought-after meetings destination in Mexico. ESSENTIAL TOOL BOX Convention Centers/Facilities: CANCUN Cancun Center 152,852 sf of convention and exhibition areas, 13 column-free salons divisible in 37 spaces. MERIDA Siglo XXI Convention Center, 224,884 sf of roofed space, accommodates 6,500 people auditorium-style and 3,500 people banquet-style. For More Information: Yucatan CVB www.mayayucatan.com.mx/en PHOTO: MEXICO TOURISM BOARD By Patricia Alisau Cancun CVB www.cancun.travel/en Campeche CVB www.campechetravel.com For complete facilities listings visit Facility Quick Search located at www.mimegasite.com 84 mimegasite.com AUGUST 2008 SUCCESSFUL MEETINGS http://www.mayayucatan.com.mx/en http://www.cancun.travel/en http://www.campechetravel.com http://www.mimegasite.com http://mimegasite.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Successful Meetings - August 2008

Successful Meetings - August 2008
Contents
Editor's Note
Industry Trends
Industry Events
On the Record
Technology
Calendar
Websites of the Month
Personal Success
Technology Talk
Food & Beverage
Pre-Event
On Site
Tools of the Trade
Pre-Event
Crude Awakening
Oil’s Well
Betting on Development
The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of
No Spa, No Dice
New & Improved Bean Counting
Places & Spaces
Cleveland
Palm Springs, Desert Resorts
Midwest Meetings
San Antonio
Yucatan Peninsula
Gurus

Successful Meetings - August 2008