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SUMMARY:"Cuba: The New Beginning" Pre-Tour Briefing (Nov.)
DESCRIPTION:Why Cuba? Why now?\nThe Chamber's next exciting group tour\, "Cuba: The New Beginning" (April 13 - 20\, 2016)\, takes you to the land of Afro-Cuban culture\, Che Guevara's revolution\, Fidel Castro\, Salsa dancing\, rum and sugar cane\, Caribbean beaches\, and vintage American cars...\n\n\n\nCuba has been under U.S. embargo since 1960\, and traditional vacations to Cuba have been (and still are) forbidden by the U.S. government. But now the U.S. and Cuba have reopened embassies in both countries\, travel restrictions have relaxed\, and thousands of Americans will travel to Cuba in 2016 to learn more about the people\, culture\, and economy! \nJoin Us for a Pre-Tour Briefing and Presentation\nThursday\, Nov. 12\, 5:30-6:30 PM\, at the Chamber\, 904 East Shore Dr.\, Ithaca NY 14850.  Presentation and Q&A led by Chamber staff and a representative from our tour trusted partner\, Central Holidays West. Pre-registration is appreciated but not required.\n\n\n\nRELATED: Attend a Free Presentation on the History of U.S.-Cuba Relations on Thursday\, November 19\, 2015\, 7:00   9:00 PM\, at The History Center in Tompkins County\, 401 E. State/MLK Jr. St.\, Suite 100\, Ithaca\, NY. Mar a Cristina Garc a\, Ph.D.\, will present the talk and slide show. Free and open to the public\, presented by The History Center and the Chamber of Commerce.\n\n\n\nFor more about the Tour\, click the image below:\n\n\n\n"The Chamber trips are tremendous fun\, everything is made easy and comfortable for us\, and the tours are an extraordinary value with beautiful hotels\, excellent meals\, knowledgeable and courteous guides\, and well-organized and efficiently run." Suzanne P.\, Chamber travel client since  2011\n\n\nReady to Book Your Trip? \n\nwww.centralholidayswest.com/booking  \n\nenter Booking Code B001943\n\n \n\nMore information: \n\nPatti Witten\, Travel Program Coordinator\n\nTompkins County Chamber of Commerce\n\n904 E. Shore Dr.\, Ithaca\, NY 14850\n\nTelephone: 607.273.7080\; email: patti@tompkinschamber.org\n\nwww.tompkinschamber.org
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 style="margin-bottom: 6pt\;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri\,sans-serif\;">Why Cuba? Why now?</span></strong></h1>\n<span style="line-height: 18.9px\;">The Chamber&#39\;s next exciting group tour\, &quot\;Cuba: The New Beginning&quot\; (April 13 - 20\, 2016)\, takes you to t</span>he land of <span style="line-height: 18.9px\;">Afro-Cuban culture\,</span>&nbsp\;Che Guevara&#39\;s revolution\, Fidel Castro\, Salsa dancing\, rum and sugar cane\, Caribbean beaches\, and vintage&nbsp\;American&nbsp\;cars...<br />\n<br />\nCuba has been under U.S. embargo since 1960\, and traditional&nbsp\;vacations to Cuba have been (and still are) forbidden by the U.S. government. But now the U.S. and Cuba have reopened embassies in both countries\, travel restrictions have relaxed\,&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;thousands of Americans will travel to Cuba in 2016 to learn more about the&nbsp\;people\, culture\, and economy!&nbsp\;\n<h1 style="margin-bottom: 6pt\;"><strong><span style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;">Join Us for a Pre-Tour Briefing and Presentation</span></strong></h1>\nThursday\, Nov. 12\, 5:30-6:30&nbsp\;PM\, at the Chamber\, 904 East Shore Dr.\, Ithaca NY 14850. &nbsp\;Presentation and Q&amp\;A led by Chamber staff and a representative from <span style="line-height: 18.9px\;">our tour trusted partner\,&nbsp\;</span>Central Holidays West. Pre-registration is appreciated but not required.<br />\n<br />\nRELATED:&nbsp\;<strong><a href="http://business.tompkinschamber.org/events/details/history-of-us-cuba-relations-187567">Attend a Free Presentation on the History of U.S.-Cuba Relations</a></strong> on Thursday\, November 19\, 2015\, 7:00 &ndash\; 9:00 PM\, at The History Center in Tompkins County\, 401 E. State/MLK Jr. St.\, Suite 100\, Ithaca\, NY. Mar&iacute\;a Cristina Garc&iacute\;a\, Ph.D.\, will present the talk and slide show. <strong>Free and open to the public\, presented by The History Center and the Chamber of Commerce.</strong><br />\n<br />\nFor more about the Tour\, click the image below:<br />\n<a href="http://business.tompkinschamber.org/events/details/cuba-the-new-beginning-tour-2016-187534"><img alt="" height="257" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1313/Image/Trips/Cuba/Cuba_ad_merged_08202015.jpg" style="width: 550px\; height: 257px\;" width="550" /></a>\n\n<p style="margin-bottom: 6pt\;"><em open="" style="background: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border-radius: 0px\; border: currentColor\; border-image: 100% 1 0\; left: auto\; top: auto\; width: auto\; height: auto\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; line-height: 20.22px\; overflow: visible\; clear: none\; font-family:\;">&quot\;The Chamber trips are tremendous fun\, everything is made easy and comfortable for us\, and the tours are an extraordinary value with beautiful hotels\, excellent meals\, knowledgeable and courteous guides\, and well-organized and efficiently run.&rdquo\; Suzanne P.\, Chamber travel client since &nbsp\;2011</em></p>\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">Ready&nbsp\;to Book Your Trip?&nbsp\;</span></strong><br />\n<a href="http://www.centralholidayswest.com/booking" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt\;">www.centralholidayswest.com/booking</span></strong></a> &nbsp\;<br />\nenter Booking Code B001943<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">More information: </span></strong><br />\nPatti Witten\, Travel Program Coordinator<br />\nTompkins County Chamber of Commerce<br />\n904 E. Shore Dr.\, Ithaca\, NY 14850<br />\nTelephone: 607.273.7080\; email: <a href="mailto:patti@tompkinschamber.org">patti@tompkinschamber.org</a><br />\n<a href="http://www.tompkinschamber.org/">www.tompkinschamber.org</a><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Tompkins Chamber of Commerce 904 East Shore Dr.\, Ithaca NY 14850 (607) 273-7080
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