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Winners of the 10th Excelencias Group Anniversary Contest

Friday, 28/03/2008

The Excelencias Group has revealed the winners of the 10th Anniversary Contest, designed to celebrate with its readers and friends a decade of achievements in the promotion of tourism in the Caribbean Basin and Latin America.

Within the framework of the International Tourism Fair in Madrid (FITUR 2008), the company launched the results of the 10th Excelencias Group Anniversary Contest in its different categories -children’s drawing, poetry, photography, fine arts, lifestyle, smokers and underwater photography.

These are the names of the winners in those abovementioned categories. We avail ourselves of this opportunity to congratulate them for the outcomes and thank them for their participation:

Poetry

Work: Caribe, en tu Excelencia (Caribbean in its Excellence)
Author: Sr. Angel Eng Isidron
Country: Cuba

Children’s Drawing

Winners
Title: Mi ciudad (My City)
Author: Ricardo Daniel Pinto Mendoza
Age: 15
Country: Mexico
School grade: junior high

Title: Visitando la catedral (Visiting the Cathedral)
Author: Almudena Osorio Hernandez
Country: Spain

Title: La dama de mi ciudad (The Lady of my City)
Author: Daniela Morales Martinez
Age: 10
Country: Cuba
School grade: 5th grader

Photography

Category: City
Title: Hotel Nacional Clasico (Classic National Hotel)
Author: Carmen Alicia Alvarez Hernandez
Country: Cuba

Category: Lifestyle
Title: Fiesta en Villa Real (Party in Villa Real)
Author: Joaquin Ribeiro de Sousa
Country: Portugal

Category: Smokers
Title: Reflexion (Reflection)
Author: Jose Antonio Prades Hung
Country: Cuba

Underwater Photography
Title: Ambiente (Ambience)
Author: Hector Sardiñas
Country: Cuba

Funny Pictures
Title: Camellos (Camels)
Author: Jose Antonio Muñoz
Country: Spain

Fine Arts
Winners
Title: Metamorfosis (Metamorphosis)
Author: Yuguleidy Calvo Rodriguez
Technique: oleo on canvass
Country: Cuba

Title: Marea Alta (High Tide)
Author: Maczel Lang Santiesteban
Technique: oleo on canvass
Country: Cuba

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