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WALT DISNEY WORLD GRAND GATHERINGS!
A Grand Gathering is defined as a  party of 8 or more guest (age 3 and up) staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.

Take advantage of exclusive itinerary planning assistance and added spcial functions designed for groups. Your group can be arranged so accomodations are near each other, arrange dining, golf, and spa reservations,  Take advantage of Special Grand Gathering Experiences, as well as pre-order merchandise like T Shirts for your whole group.
Planing Group Meeting at Sea

"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."  St Augustine
Arranging to have your annual business meeting or convention at sea is a great way to cut cost.  After all everything is on board your meeting rooms, meals, bars, and accomodations. 

Business gathering on cruise ships can be extremely successful.  There are cetain things to take into consideration when planning your onboard meeting.  The following ideas will help ensure smooth sailing, a productive and cost effective get together, and happy participants who will leave the ship refreshed and ready to return to work with new ideas and attitudes.

1. Consider the size of your group and the meeting space you will need.
2. Are you inviting spouse?  Will training session be open to them will effect the size of meeting space.
3. Will you want your group to dine together each night?  If so what time works best for your group early
   dining or late?
4. Will you like to have a cocktail party for your group?  If so what day and time?
5. Consider what kind of meeting space your will need.
6. What are your audio-visual needs?
7. Be realistic and know exactly what you will need so arrangements can be made ahead of time with      the cruise line.
8. Consider Internet access needs.  WiFi at sea can be expensive so if you need this in your  
    presentation or your participants require it, be sure to check out cost up front.
9.  Book early to get the best rates and availabilty.  Most cruise lines require deposit up front and
    final payment will be with in 75 days of sailing.

10. Try and book cabins close together for your group.
11. Remind all participants they will need passports.

By doing a meeting at sea you will save your company money while offering your members a memorable expericance they won't soon forget.        
CONTIKI VACTIONS
VACATIONS FOR 18 TO 35 YEAR OLDS
14 DAYS EUROPEAN DISCOVERY
This is a great Euopean tour for groups of younger more active people with a tour company that caters to the 18 to 35-year-old crowd.  Explore 9 countries including England, Belgium(in transit), Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy,Vatican City, Switzerland, and France.

With Contiki you will have a locally guided bike tour of Munich, Gelato in Rome, a special access Rome sightseeing coach tour, and in Paris a night cruise on the River Seine plus much, much more.  Your tour will start in London and end in Paris.  Date are available from Oct 17, 2010 to March 20, 2011.  Prices start at $1,665.00 per person land only.