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The 3rd Global Travel & Tourism Summit
 
 
15 - 17 May 2003 Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal
 
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Dates and Schedule

The third Global Travel & Tourism Summit will take place on the 15-17 May 2003. The conference opens with a keynote address from Neil Armstrong at 14:00, he will initiate "the next giant leap for Travel & Tourism".

Annual General Meeting and Global Travel & Tourism Summit
Vilamoura, Portugal 14-17 May 2003

Schedule 'at a glance'

  Wednesday
14 May
Thursday
15 May
Friday
16 May
Saturday 17 May Sunday
18 May
Morning Audit Committee Membership Committee (Audit/Membership Committee Members) Annual General Meeting for WTTC Members 3rd Global Travel & Tourism Summit Social Programme (Golf) Social Programme (Golf)
Afternoon Executive Committee (Executive Committee Members) 3rd Global Travel & Tourism Summit 3rd Global Travel & Tourism Summit Social Programme (Golf)  
Evening Welcome Dinner Gala Dinner Beach Party Dinner at Casino  

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Programme

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Thursday, 15th May 2003
Friday, 16th May 2003
Saturday, 17th May 2003
Sunday, 18th May 2003

Please Note: All social activities are included in the conference fee.

Thursday, 15th May 2003
Travelling in time
SCHEDULE

11h00m Departure from Tivoli Marinotel to Cerro da Vila Museum (Vilamoura)
11h15m Visit to Cerro da Vila Museum and archaeological site
12h00m Departure to "Búzios" beach restaurant (Marina beach, Vilamoura)
12h30m Welcome drink at Búzios beach restaurant
13h00m Lunch at the beach with live piano music
15h00m Departure to S. Lourenço village
15h30m Guided visit to S. Lourenço baroque church
16h00m Visit to the S. Lourenço Contemporary Art Gallery and Cultural Centre
16h30m Champagne at the Art Gallery garden terrace with live music (cord duet)

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Friday, 16th May 2003
Travelling to nature
SCHEDULE

10h00m Departure from Tivoli Marinotel to Caldas de Monchique spa and gardens
11h00m Visit to Caldas de Monchique spa, tour to the main fountain and water tasting
12h00m Departure towards Foia's pick with a brief stop at Monchique's village centre
13h00m Lunch at Quinta de S. Bento

15h00m Departure to Silves town centre
16h00m Visit to Silves medieval cathedral
16h30m Return to Vilamoura

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Saturday, 17th May 2003
Travelling to green & blue
SCHEDULE

Morning Golf Tournament at Millennium Golf Course (Vilamoura)
10h00m Golf Clinic for beginners tutored by golf pro at Millennium Golf Course (Vilamoura)

Afternoon Sail on board the "Boa Esperança" Caravel (replica of a 15th century vessel), on a two hour journey
14h30m sailing off from the Vilamoura Marina
17h00m Return to Vilamoura Marina

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Sunday, 18th May 2003
Before travelling home
SCHEDULE

Option A
09h00m Golf at "The Old Course" (Vilamoura)
10h00m Golf Clinic for beginners tutored by a golf pro at "The Old Course" (Vilamoura)

Option B
10h00m Departure from Tivoli Marinotel to Faro
10h30m Shopping trip to Forum Algarve, a fashion mall in Faro district city
12h30m Return to Vilamoura

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