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DESTINATIONS CONTINUED FROM PAGE 38 Other Punta Mita Resort Info Porta Fortuna (www.portafortuna.info) includes two-story, three-bedroom “Zen Casitas” offering about 4,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, as well as luxury condominiums, which will be available at the end of the year. A new private beach club, Playa Fortuna, will also open, providing immediate access to Punta Mita’s surrounding waters. It will feature a palapa-style gathering spot, a full-service restaurant called Sufi, a bar, pool, swinging daybeds and several semi-private nooks and social areas. Enchantment Group (www.enchantment group.com), a Sedona, AZ-based spa resort development management company, announced a new Mii amo spa with guest rooms and residential condos, slated for a 2010 opening. Strategic Hotels & Resorts (www. strategichotels.com), owner of the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, is developing the neighbor- ing La Solana Resort & Residences, with 70 hillside hotel suites, 55 residential villas, a spa, restaurant, swimming pool, retail stores and boutiques directly facing the Pacific Ocean. It is not slated to open, however, until 2011. Getting There The closest airport is Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, located 20 miles to the southeast of Punta Mita in Puerto Vallarta. Direct, regularly scheduled air service is available from the following U.S. gateways: Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York, Park City, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle, St. Louis, San Diego and San Francisco. Also, Mexicana Airlines (www.mexicana.com) has announced new nonstop flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta, which will be offered four days a week starting this December. A taxi from the airport to Punta Mita costs about $80. ABOVE: The Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita THIS PHOTO: A view from Ayia Punta Mita Contact If agents need any more information on Punta Mita, we recommend contacting the resort community’s Marketing and Operations Director Lynne Bairstow (lynne@puntamitaproper ties.net, 011-52-329-291-6500, ext. 112). —JOE PIKE CONNECTING YOU Have clients headed to Mexico? Visit www. travelagentcentral.com/mexico 40 | TravelAgent September 29, 2008 http://www.portafortuna.info http://www.enchantmentgroup.com http://www.enchantmentgroup.com http://www.strategichotels.com http://www.strategichotels.com http://www.mexicana.com http://www.travelagentcentral.com/mexico http://www.travelagentcentral.com/mexico

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