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Frequently
Asked Questions
Q:
Are group discounts available?
A: Yes, the
greater the number, the greater the discount. If a team wished to
enroll together, the coach receives a free week in Mexico to
observe his players and their development.
Q:
What does the cost of $3,100 cover?
A: Everything:
Room, food, coaches, roundtrip flight from Chicago, and an
adventure excursion such as jungle tours, etc…..
Q:
Can parents use Frequent Flier Miles to offset the cost?
A: Yes, you
are welcome to work with our travel agency in that regard.
Q:
Can I choose my roommate (s)
A: Yes.
Q:
Can I drink the water?
A: Absolutely.
The water at the hotel and provided at the fields is fine for
drinking. Bottled water is also readily available.
Q:
Is internet available?
A: Yes, in the
lobby.
Q:
Do cell phones work?
A: Some do
automatically. For all others, contact your service provider, and
they should easily be able to accommodate you.
Q:
How safe is it?
A: Very. All
players stay in the same hall of the hotel. The hall will have
L.A.F.I. staff available in the hall 24/7. The coaches and staff
also stay in the same hall. In addition, the hotel has its own
24/7 security and staff available. The town in which we stay is
very colonial and slow-paced. It is very small, safe, and
inviting.
Q:
Can parents visit?
A: Absolutely!
We are more than happy to have parents visit and observe their
player’s development while enjoying all that Bucerias and Puerto
Vallarta, Mexico have to offer.
Q:
How far are we from Puerto Vallarta? How often do we go into
Vallarta?
A: We stay
about 20 minutes outside of Puerto Vallarta. We will compete in
the Vallarta stadium a couple times per week. We will also go to
Vallarta as a group on several occasions to enjoy all it has to
offer.
Q:
Is there shopping available?
A: Yes, there
is a grocery store and pharmacy just 1 block from the hotel. Also,
in Bucerias, there are many native artisans selling a wide variety
of handicrafts to take home as gifts and souvenirs.
Q:
Are there sharks?
A: No. Puerto
Vallarta/Bucerias is located on the Bay of Banderas.
The whales and dolphin actually keep the sharks far out of
the bay in the Pacific Ocean.
Q:
What else is there to do when not playing soccer, sleeping, or
eating?
A: A lot. You
can stroll down the street 2 blocks and enjoy the traditional town
square of Bucerias where all the locals mingle and sell their
wares. There are internet cafes, restaurants, public beaches,
billiards, live music, and many artists in Bucerias.
Q:
What if I need to arrive a couple days late or leave a little
early?
A: That is
fine. We can easily accommodate your needs. |
