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The 58th meeting of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute will take place from 7 November through 11 November on the beautiful Colombian island of San Andres. The meeting is hosted by CORALINA who will be celebrating their 10th yearof managing the coral reef resources of the San Andres archipelago. |
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San Andres is off the coast of Nicaragua and is part of the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve. It is safe from the problems associated with mainland Colombia. The U.S. State Department, in their latest travel advisory for Colombia, has said "There have been no security incidents, to our knowledge, on San Andres Island (off the coast |
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The conference hotel is the SUNRISE Hotel and is all inclusive. This means all meals and drinks until 9:00 pm are included in the cost of the room. |
8 September - Travel Information - COPA Airlines is offering same-day connecting services to San Andres from many U.S. destinations (incluiding Miami) through Panama City. GCFI will offer discounted airfares through our travel agent, Susan Saad. Please see this page for Travel Information. No Visas are required for visiting Colombia from most places of origin.
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