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November 27, 2021
Huatusco, Veracruz
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Stefani & Braden

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What You Need to Know!

The Wedding Website of Stefani Alvarez and Braden Gilbert
If you have any questions, please feel free to call the bride or the Maid of Honor: Dr. Lily Tran ( sbgweddingmoh@gmail.com).
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Who books the flight reservation?

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You will book the flight reservations. If you need advice, check out our transportation page!

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What day should I arrive and what day should I depart?

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The best day to arrive is Wednesday. The best day to depart is Sunday afternoon or Monday!

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What airport do we arrive for the Wedding?

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General Heriberto Jara International Airport in Veracruz city.

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How far is the airport to the hotel?

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Veracruz airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes drive to the Hotel Mision Los Cocuyos.

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Are there shuttles from Veracruz city to the hotel?

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Yes, the hotel will offer a shuttle from Veracruz city to the hotel. The hotel shuttle costs $40 round trip per person.

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What time are the shuttles returning?

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There are shuttles Sunday and Monday returning! If your flight leaves early Monday morning on the 29th; I recommend taking the shuttle Sunday afternoon and stay the night in Veracruz city!

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Is there bathrooms on the way to the hotel from airport?

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Yes, but I don’t recommend it. The bathrooms are very dirty. I would go to the bathroom at the airport or wait for the hotel!

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What if I want to rent a car?

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The hotel does have shuttles, which you are welcome to use. You are welcome to rent a car at Veracruz airport. Note: The roads are very bumpy and renting a car does cost more in Mexico. Make sure to get car insurance! We do have a coupon for the wedding with Alamo rentals! Coupon number: 2293628777 Under: Carlos Alvarez Ask for Jessica Ramon

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What can I do during the day before the evening events?

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You will receive an itinerary of different activities you and your family can do during the day! Also, check out our "Things to do" page on our website!

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What are the food options?

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A breakfast buffet is included with your hotel room price ( hours: 7:00 am to 12 pm) You can order food and drinks throughout the day in many locations at the hotel including: room, pool, bars, cafe, and restaurant. Dinner: Each wedding event will have food for dinner. The Huatusco is about 5 minutes away and has many options to eat!

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Are all the events at the Hotel Mision Los Cocuyos?

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The majority of the wedding events are at the hotel. The only event not at the hotel is the wedding ceremony, which will be held at the cathedral in Huatusco. There will be charter buses picking guest up at the hotel to take you to the cathedral. (free of charge)

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What is the cost of the Hotel?

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The price for the hotel includes breakfast and several activities throughout the hotel. Hotel Price: 2 adults in a room for 3 nights: $6,500 pesos (about $320 dollars) 3 adults in a room for 3 nights: $ 8,700 pesos ( about $428 dollars) Children 4 years to 10 years addition to a room $450 pesos (about $22 dollars) Children 3 years or younger are free. Room price includes breakfast, tennis, table games, golf, and bicycles.

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What is included in the room price?

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The room price includes breakfast includes juice, tennis, basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf, and pool.

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Are there are hotels available in Huatusco?

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There are other hotels in the city of Huatusco. It is only a five-minute drive to the wedding location. These hotels are not the best.

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How do I book the room?

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There are two options to book your hotel room! Option 1: Call the hotel directly and make the reservation. Note: They do have a hard time understanding English. +52-273-734-1200 Option 2: Call Juli or Stefani and we will reserve the room for you. We will need your credit card information.

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What is the weather like in November in Huatusco?

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Usually, in November, the weather is from the mid-'50s to the low 80's. It is in the mountains, so bring a sweater.

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Is there a specific attire?

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Yes! Thanksgiving Party: Women: Sunday best attire and Men: Guayaberas (Cuban shirt) Dinner Rehearsal: Cocktail attire Wedding: Black tie attire Goodbye party: casual

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What is black tie attire?

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For women a long dress that touches the ground, and usually darker colors. For men a dark color tuxedo or nice suite.

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Can I have my makeup and hair done for the wedding?

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Yes! Please let us know if you would like your hair and makeup done. You can Venmo me @Tefi26 The cost for both is $115.

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Will I need to exchange Dollars into Pesos?

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Yes! I would exchange at your local bank! You will need pesos for the shuttle, taxi, for tips and stores. The hotel does accept credit cards. Most restaurants in the town accept credit cards.

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Is it safe in Mexico?

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Yes, but there is always a risk anywhere you go. Be safe and watch your belongings. Do not go out exploring without a guide or native.

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COVID- 19 Testing

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We will have at the hotel a laboratory that will conduct the test for COVID- 19, so you can send the results to the airlines. Day: Friday 11/26/2021 Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm First come first serve. The cost is $40 per person. Please inform Tefi if you need the COVID-19 Test! If you are unvaccinated you will have to get your test done a day before your trip. There are two options you can go to the town and get the test done in the town's clinic or you can do a telemed test. telemed test link: https://store.optum.com/shop/products/abbott-binaxNOW-COVID-19-ag-at-home-test-kit-2-pack/?fbclid=IwAR3faPH8lanymR12JSSdPIZSjYcrpjR2E6gyFySExmcXnuqnMOTXh5LVsIs

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What about COVID-19?

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As of right now, we are hoping everything will calm down. The vaccine is out and hopes it will help combat COVID for next November. The majority of our family and wedding party have had the vaccine. We please ask all guests to take a COVID-19 test before their trip. All guests will be tested for COVID-19 before the wedding. If you test positive for COVID-19 we will ask you to stay in your room. We please ask the guest to wear PPE throughout their stay at the Hotel and at wedding events. We will make sure to provide PPE if needed during the event. At the wedding events before entering you will be sprayed down with sanitizer, your feet sanitized, given hand sanitizer, and temperature checked. If you have a high temperature you will be asked to go back to your room. We apologize for any inconvenience but we want to keep our guests safe.

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Will the Wedding be cancelled if COVID is still a problem?

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Yes, we will cancel the wedding if COVID becomes a bigger issue than what it is currently. We will keep our guests up to date on any changes.

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