Western Caribbean to and from Galveston TX

Western Caribbean to and
from Galveston TX
Arranged by Larry Cohen
and Alice Travel
Exciting News...National
Champion Joel
Wooldridge is joining us as
a guest lecturer.
Aboard Royal Caribbean’s
Liberty of the Seas
November 13-20, 2016
Highlights
• Daily lectures with your hosts
• Afternoon Q&As with your hosts
Join the bridge community’s “Rising
Stars” — Robert Todd and Christopher
Rivera — accomplished players and
popular instructors.
• GOLD POINTS
• Open Pairs, Swiss Teams, Knockout Teams, Side Games
• Comfortable, well-lit playing rooms
• Cocktail Party
Robert Todd travels all over the
world playing and teaching bridge. He
began playing at a very young age and
was introduced to duplicates while
working on his graduate degree in Mathematics. In 2010 Robert founded Adventures in Bridge, Inc., a group of young
talented bridge players with whom he teaches and promotes
the game. Robert has twice finished in the top 20 of the
Barry Crane list, winning over 1500 masterpoints each of
those years, and won the inaugural 0-10,000 KnockoutTeams (“Mini-Vanderbilt”) at the Dallas NABC.
Christopher Rivera
is a professional player, teacher and tournament director in New York City. He is Assistant
Director of Honors Bridge Club in Manhattan, the largest bridge club in North
America. He is also a professional member of the American Bridge Teacher’s Association (ABTA), as well as editor of the ABTA’s quarterly
magazine.
• Awards Presentation
• From $1249 per person includes bridge program, card
fees, shipboard gratuities, current government fees.
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS
Liberty of the Seas will get a
facelift this January. Updates
include an expanded lineup of
food options, including new
restaurants, along with an unmatched array of enhanced
features and amenities. Enjoy
Broadway-style entertainment, rejuvenate yourself in the Vitality
Spa & Fitness Center, try your luck at Casino Royale, or have a beverage with new friends at one of Liberty’s numerous lounges. Be
pampered by world-renowned Gold Anchor Service, which has contributed to Royal Caribbean selection as “Best Cruise Line Overall”
for 12 consecutive years in the Travel Weekly Readers Choice
Awards.
Details at: www.AliceTravel.com • 888-816-2457
You must book through Alice Travel to participate in this Regional.
Nov. 13: Embark Galveston, TX. Arrive early. This charming resort
island offers sandy beaches, boutiques, and top-notch dining. Enjoy
a carriage ride through the Historic District. Let Alice Travel arrange
your pre- or post-cruise stays.
TO U R N AME N T SCHE D ULE
9:00 AM
10:00AM
2:00 PM
4:30 PM
Embarkation
& Registration
Nov. 13
8:00 PM
One Session
Welcome Pairs
(Night Side
Game Series)
Nov. 14
Lecture
Texas Open
Pairs (1 of 2)
Texas Open
Pairs (2 of 2)
Q&As with
Robert and
Christopher
Side Game
Series
Nov. 15
Lecture
Bracketed
Swiss Teams
(1 of 2)
Bracketed
Swiss Teams
(2 of 2)
Q&As with
Robert and
Christopher
Side Game
Series
Nov. 16
Lecture
Honduras
Open Pairs
(1 of 2)
Honduras
Open Pairs
( 2 or 2)
Q&As with
Robert and
Christopher
Texas
Knockout
(1 of 3)
Nov. 17
Lecture
Belize
Open Pairs
(1 of 2)
Belize
Open Pairs
(2 of 2)
Q&As with
Robert and
Christopher
Texas
Knockout
(2 of 3)
Nov. 18
Lecture
Cozumel
Open Pairs
(1 of 2)
Cozumel
Open Pairs
(2 of 2)
Q&As with
Robert and
Christopher
Texas
Knockout
(3 of 3)
Nov. 19
Lecture
Bracketed
Swiss Teams
(1 of 2)
Bracketed
Swiss Teams
(2 of 2)
Awards
Ceremony
(5:00-6:00 PM)
No bridge
Nov. 20
Nov. 14 and Nov. 15: at sea
Nov. 16: Roatan, Honduras.
Roatan welcomes divers and
snorkelers eager to explore the
thriving coral reef. Boaters,
beachgoers, and water-sports
fans enjoy the sparkling seas,
too. The island has a multi-cultural population, some descended from pirates.
Nov. 17: Belize City, Belize. The former capital, Belize City is your
gateway to an array of
adventures in this tiny
nation—hiking in the
rainforest, cave-andriver tubing, bird
watching, exploring
Mayan ruins and
enjoying the gorgeous
Caribbean coastline.
Nov. 18: Cozumel,
Mexico. Cozumel features great diving, snorkeling and beaches, marine-life encounters, botanical gardens, trails and shopping in the town
of San Miguel. The nearby mainland is home to Tulum, Mayan cliffside ruins overlooking the Caribbean
Disembark
Nov. 19: at sea
All events are Stratiflighted (ABC and Gold Rush DEF)
Open: Flight A=Unlimited, B=1250-2000, C=750-1250
Gold Rush: D=300-750, E=100-300, F=0-300
Side Game Series (6 Evenings, All other games combined) A=1000, B=300-1000, C=0-300
Nov. 20: Disembark Galveston, TX.
Itineraries subject to change without notice.
Roatan
INCLUDES BRIDGE PROGRAM, PRIVATE EVENTS, GRATUITIES, CARD FEES, CURRENT TAXES & FEES
JS
Junior Suite
D1
Balcony
D3
Balcony
E3
Balcony
G
Window
I
Window
PR
Promenade
N
Inside
Q
Inside
Cabin/balcony
sizes (sq. ft.)
317/65
199/65
199/65
184/66
180
180
167
160
160
Group Rate
$2407
$1940
$1500
$1480
$1447
$1360
$1320
$1300
$1249
Category
Prices are per person based on double occupancy and in U.S. dollars. Prices are subject to change without notice. Certain restrictions apply. Call for single supplements
as well as suite prices and availability.
Royal Caribbean reserves the right to impose on any booking a supplement for fuel or other matters without prior notice that may be assessed by any governmental,
quasi-governmental, or third party.
888-816-2457 • www.AliceTravel.com
You must book through Alice Travel to participate in this Regional.
In the event that Robert Todd or Christopher Rivera are unable to travel or attend scheduled functions due to illness or circumstances beyond our control, Alice Travel will not be liable, and no refunds
for such inability to travel or attend functions and events will be owed by Alice Travel. Applicable cancellation penalties will apply. Alice Travel will attempt to provide a lecturer of equal caliber.