Discounted Room Rate for GAIM Ops Cayman Attendees!

The GAIM Ops Cayman team has negotiated a lower group rate at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman for attendees in light of the current economy. All attendees (including those who already booked guest rooms through etouches) will be extended a guest room rate of $399 per night (originally $439) if booked prior to April 3rd, 2009. 

IIR's official travel partner is etouches.  To arrange for overnight accommodations (for most IIR events), please visit www.etouches.com/iir to make your reservation.

• If you register for an IIR event online, you will be provided with a direct link to the etouches booking site on the IIR registration confirmation page. 
• You may also access the direct link via the My Conferences page of your My IIR account.

Please note: hotels hosting IIR events will not accept individual calls for room reservations at the IIR negotiated rate. Hotel room space is limited so make your reservation early.

etouches
90 Grove Street, Suite 01
Ridgefield, CT 06877
203 431 8950 Phone
203-431-9305 Fax
800 516 4265 Toll Free
www.etouches.com/iir
conf@etouches.com

Cayman Airways Offer

Cayman Airways is pleased to offer the following rates to the attendees of GAIM Ops Cayman 2009

City Pair	Fare Class	Amount
JFK to GCM	GIP7	$224.00
MIA to GCM	GIP7	$189.00
TPA to GCM	GIP7	$189.00

The fares are non refundable and do not include government taxes and fees.
Travel dates: April 24th through April 30th
Minimum stay requirement: none
Maximum stay requirement: 7 days
Penalties: USD 75.00 for changes to reservations before ticketed departure plus fare differences, if applicable. Seats may not be available on all flights.
To book tickets at these fares, kindly call our toll free number 1-800-G-Cayman (1-800-422-9626) extension 8623/8620 or email windonanderson@caymanairways.net or silviaduzaides@caymanairways.net. Kindly use promotion code CIP

About the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman

A favorite destination for divers, vacationers and lovers of natural beauty, Grand Cayman is an island celebrated for its tranquil ambiance and picturesque vistas.
At The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, we have enhanced this tradition of tropical elegance with a private nine-hole Greg Norman golf course, La Prairie Spa and inspired personal service. Spanning the island from Seven Mile Beach to the North Sound, the resort overlooks the aquamarine waters of the Caribbean Sea and the white sands of one of the most desirable stretches of beach in the world.
To an island long known for its beautiful beaches, renowned diving and as one of the safest and most welcoming destinations in the Caribbean, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman adds the one element that has been missing: a true luxury resort to attract the world's most sophisticated travelers.
The 365-room resort also represents a new dimension for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in aligning with other brands that offer luxury lifestyle experiences to sophisticated travelers. The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has partnered with some of the leading names in every field – from restaurants, spa, golf, tennis, retail and family programs – to create the Seven Wonders on Seven Mile Beach, including:

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman offers five dining venues including Blue by Eric Ripert; fine dining in the tradition of Le Bernardin; and Periwinkle by Eric Ripert, a Mediterranean inspired alfresco bistro. 7 Prime Cuts & Sunsets is Grand Cayman's only oceanfront steakhouse and Silver Palm offers Caribbean elegance and a range of dining and cocktail experiences from afternoon tea to a wine bar to a cigar lounge and terrace. Barjack, situated right next to the Caribbean Sea, offers one of the island's best vantage points for the famed Seven Mile Beach sunset.
In addition to 365 rooms and suites, facilities at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman include 13,000 square feet of meeting space featuring the island's largest ballroom. The resort also has a Tiffany & Co. boutique, a full service beauty salon, a fitness center and two swimming pools.

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has offered a $170 CI rate for 18 holes or a $120 CI rate for 9 holes. Attendees can call (345) 943-9000 and dial the golf shop at extension 6500 to book any times they would like.

Please be sure to book your airfare and hotel early as space will fill up fast. A block of rooms is being held at the Ritz-Carlton for the event.  In order to receive the best possible group rate, please contact our travel partner, the Global Executive at (800) 516-4265 or +1 (203) 431-8950 or via email at: conf@globalexec.com