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B M & T ••• September/October 2015 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 29 MARQUIS LOS CABOS – BAJA, CA Situated right on the Sea of Cortés, Marquis Los Cabos is an all-suite, all-inclusive property offering beach-front access to Mexico's warm waters. With ocean views from nearly every room of the resort, the adults-only property has 203 Deluxe Suites, 26 one-bedroom Casitas each with a private pool, 5 Master Suites offering a plunge pool and a deluxe two-bedroom Presidential Suite also offering a private pool. In addition, the property offers 3 pools, two with infinity-edge; 4 high-end dining experiences with everything from regional Mexican, to seafood, to Italian cuisines; specially curated Latin American sculptures and artworks throughout the resort and a variety of activities for guests to partake in. For meetings & conferences, the prop- erty boasts over 12,000 sq. ft. of event space, able to accom- modate groups up to 1,200 people. Marquis Los Cabos' event spaces include the 6,350-sq. ft. ballroom, a pr ivate board- room, nine breakout areas, foyer and terrace, and can all be personalized to fit the needs of each group. Groups can also partake in water activities like deep sea fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, water aerobics, and beach volleyball, tennis and soccer as a breakout option. For more information call (800) 745 8883. HALF MOON, A ROCK RESORT,MONTEGO BAY, – JAMAICA Half Moon, a 400-acre luxury resort located on Jamaica's North Coast, featuring two miles of private, white-sand beach, has been the destination of choice for those seeking an incomparable and eclectic group, meeting or incentive experience. Just 15 minutes from Montego Bay International Airport and nestled within Half Moon's 400 impeccably landscaped acres is over 27,000 square feet of flexible meeting space with styli sh venues that can be as for- mal or informal as desired together with a delightful choice of alfresco options that take full advantage of the breathtaking loca- tion. Whether seeking a private Board of Directors retreat, reward- ing high-achieving employees with an action-packed program of unique diversions or an exclusive location to host an international conference, Half Moon offers a legacy and pedigree dating back to 1954. Its professional team of planners is unriv alled for their expe- rience, perfectly attuned to the requirements of each client and focused on delivering an event that surpasses all expectations. For more information call (888) 830-5974. PARESA RESORT – PHUKET, THAILAND Paresa Resort, is a hideaway-style luxury pool villa and pool suite resort perched on the cliffs of Kamala amongst a lush tropical forest in Phuket Thailand. Paresa boasts breathtak- ing views of the dramatic indigo Andaman sea, embracing the exclusivity of its natural surroundings. The meeting room at Paresa is perfect to accommodate any type of meeting or work session, offers multiple layout solutions up to a capacity of 40 guests and it is wired with the most modern technology and audio-visual equipment. Altogether paired with breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea. Catering can be provided by the resort's culinary team and every detail will receive impeccable attentions. For more information call 66 (0)76 302 000 ment to setup and catering, allowing guests to concentrate on holding a successful event. Groups can enjoy "moon- bathing" a night time activity in which guests enjoy mini spa-treatments and after-dinner drinks right on the beach and under the stars. Guests can also enjoy complimentary amenities include paddle boarding, kayaking, wind-surfing and snorkeling. Additionally, lessons are provided using the resorts two 'Hobie Cats Waves,' an easy-to-sail, easy- to-rig speedster that will quickly have you smiling. For more information call (866) 877-7256.