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A Capital Caribbean Wedding Saturday, June 21 | 5:00PM The power of love is in the air – Caribbean style! The Caribbean is well known as the ultimate destination for romance. To celebrate love’s magnetic power, we will present a Capital Caribbean Wedding, in collaboration with the Condé Nast Bridal Media. This event is the conclusion of a contest arranged by Condé Nast Bridal Media, for the couple who can tell the most compelling story about “When You knew Your Love was Monumental! Tell us Your Love Story or Your Picture Perfect Proposal …” The lucky couple exchanging vows will receive a honeymoon in a romantic Caribbean destination. FREE admission! Click Here to register. |
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Motivational Brunch Sunday, June 22, 2008 | NOON - 3:00PM Ready to be inspired, uplifted and entertained? Then this is the event for you! This special brunch will feature one of Caribbean television’s most dynamic and inspirational speakers, Dr. Myles Munroe. Dr. Munroe motivates audiences to improve their own quality of life and to influence others. Visiting entertainers from the Caribbean are scheduled to perform. The event takes place at the International Trade Center, the Ronald Reagan Building. A special menu will feature delicious, traditional Caribbean fare. Tickets are available at $50 pr person. Package prices are also available.  |
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Town Hall Meetings Sunday, June 22, 2008 | 3:00 - 5:00PM Don’t miss your chance to interact directly with visiting Caribbean Ministers of Tourism who will use this special opportunity to meet with their Washington/Virginia/Maryland-based nationals in discussions led by popular moderators. A wide range of tourism-related topics will be covered in this exciting open forum. Audiences will comprise Caribbean nationals, Caribbean-Americans, Caribbean-interested groups and young adults considering a career in tourism. Information on Caribbean vacations will also be available. FREE admission! Click Here to register. |
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Rum & Rhythm Celebration Tuesday, June 24, 2008 | 6:00 - 10:00PM  The
number one producer of rums in the world meets the number six consumer of
rums in the nation! Yes, Washington, DC has that honor! Sample dozens of
award-winning Caribbean rums, meet master distillers, authors and aficionados
and learn from the experts how rum is made. Taste the “Spirit of the Caribbean” now
appearing in one out of every six cocktails. See for yourself
why sales of the new super-premium rums increased by a whopping
43 percent in 2007.Tickets are available at $60 pr person. Package prices are also available. |
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Workshop on Small Business Investment Opportunities in the
Tourism Sector Tuesday, June 24, 2008 | 3:00 - 5:00PM Learn from the experts who will provide delegates, Friends of the Caribbean and the Caribbean Diaspora with insight into investment opportunities in the Region. This interactive workshop will guide participants on how to source the funding and incentives offered by Caribbean governments, hotel chains and investment groups. Click Here to register. |
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