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www.zagtours.com 800 Denow Rd, Suite C #373 Phone: 1-800-530-7924 ext. 2 Pennington, NJ 08534 Fax: 1800-520-7924 USA Email: [email protected] 1 Why Zag? Our aspiration with every tour is to inspire a change in direction among those traveling with us. Our international tours are carefully designed with a growth mindset to enable our athletes to stretch themselves. We combine the best training on the field with impactful cultural, educational, and volunteer experiences off the field. We don’t just see local people from afar, we engage them, learn from them, and give back to them. We believe in using travel as a tool for making a difference in your team and the countries we visit. Sports Tours by Sports People. We are the only large team touring organization whose majority ownership, operating staff abroad, and other staff are high level hockey and sport people. We understand the needs of our U.S. teams on the field. More importantly, we have a passion for the game and the athletes we work to develop. Changing Lives & Giving Back. We are pioneers in service-based sports tours which we have coined our Travel. Play. Give Back. experience. We feel a responsibility to create international tours that are also vehicles to serving the greater good. Service has been part of our fabric since Zag’s inception. We hope these experiences enlighten and inspire athletes to remain aware of global interdependence and continue to serve others as they progress through life. Interactive Cultural & Adventure Experiences. We strive to include creative activities which expose the athletes to countries and cultures from the inside out. Seeing history and culture is important but experiencing is our specialty. Whether it be pizza making with an Italian chef, surfing like an Aussie, taking on the rapids of the Swiss Alps or shark cage diving in Cape Town, we hope our experiences challenge our travelers to grow in ways they never thought possible Passion. We do this because we have a passion for what we do. A passion to make a difference in some small way. A passion to develop the whole person, on and off the field.

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Page 1: Why Zag? Sports Tours by Sports People. Changing Lives ...€¦ · Zag Bermuda FH Tour Day 1, Tuesday, August 13th ... 03:00pm Training Session #3 (self-led) ... v Final Balance Due

www.zagtours.com 800 Denow Rd, Suite C #373 Phone: 1-800-530-7924 ext. 2

Pennington, NJ 08534 Fax: 1800-520-7924 USA Email: [email protected]

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Why Zag? Our aspiration with every tour is to inspire a change in direction among those traveling with us. Our international tours are carefully designed with a growth mindset to enable our athletes to stretch themselves. We combine the best training on the field with impactful cultural, educational, and volunteer experiences off the field. We don’t just see local people from afar, we engage them, learn from them, and give back to them. We believe in using travel as a tool for making a difference in your team and the countries we visit. Sports Tours by Sports People. We are the only large team touring organization whose majority ownership, operating staff abroad, and other staff are high level hockey and sport people. We understand the needs of our U.S. teams on the field. More importantly, we have a passion for the game and the athletes we work to develop. Changing Lives & Giving Back. We are pioneers in service-based sports tours which we have coined our Travel. Play. Give Back. experience. We feel a responsibility to create international tours that are also vehicles to serving the greater good. Service has been part of our fabric since Zag’s inception. We hope these experiences enlighten and inspire athletes to remain aware of global interdependence and continue to serve others as they progress through life. Interactive Cultural & Adventure Experiences. We strive to include creative activities which expose the athletes to countries and cultures from the inside out. Seeing history and culture is important but experiencing is our specialty. Whether it be pizza making with an Italian chef, surfing like an Aussie, taking on the rapids of the Swiss Alps or shark cage diving in Cape Town, we hope our experiences challenge our travelers to grow in ways they never thought possible Passion. We do this because we have a passion for what we do. A passion to make a difference in some small way. A passion to develop the whole person, on and off the field.

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Zag Bermuda FH Tour Day 1, Tuesday, August 13th 02:30pm Arrive at JFK airport 05:25pm Depart for Bermuda on AA Flight #1416 08:52pm Arrive in Bermuda/Collect Bags/Customs 09:30pm Transfer via shuttle to hotel (10 minutes) Hotel: Grotto Bay Hotel Check in to room Day 2, Wednesday, August 14th 09:00am Breakfast at hotel (included) 10:00am Transfer to National Stadium for Training Session #1 (self-led) 12:30pm Return to hotel 01:00pm Transfer to St. George for lunch (not included)

Zag Culture: Watch Bermuda’s history come to life as the St. George’s Town Crier conducts an 18th century trial. This entertaining and light-hearted historical re-enactment will show how an offender was publicly punished, including the ducking of a nagging wench. Finish with a historic tour of the Lili Bermuda Perfumery.

03:00pm Transfer back to field 04:00pm Transfer to National Stadium for Training Session

#2 (self-led) 06:00m Return to hotel 07:00pm Walk to Swizzle Inn 07:00pm Dinner (included) 08:30pm Return to hotel Day 3, Thursday, August 15th 09:00am Breakfast in hotel (included) 10:00am Zag Team Building/Culture: Cricket Lesson by International cricket coach and Bermuda local. Zagging Tip: We believe that pushing yourself outside your comfort zone is essential for growth on and off the field. Zag Adventures & Culture push you to do this. Try new things & embrace new challenges!

12:30pm Lunch delivered to hotel (included) 02:00pm Depart for National Stadium for training session #3 03:00pm Training Session #3 (self-led) 05:30pm Transfer back to hotel 06:30pm Dinner arranged at hotel or delivered to field (not included but can be arranged by Zag) 07:00pm Return to the hotel – free evening at the resort Day 4,Friday August 16th 07:30am Breakfast in hotel (included) 08:00am Transfer to National Stadium training #4

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09:00am Training Session #4 11:30am Transfer to Horseshoe Bay 12:00pm Arrive – lunch at the café or delivered (not included)

Zag Culture: Horseshoe Bay is the most famous beach in Bermuda. It has been rated the #8 beach in the world by TripAdvisor. It lies on the main island's south coast, in the parish of Southampton. Be sure to walk along the beach & look for snorkeling opportunities & pink sand.

04:00pm Transfer back to National Stadium for Session #5 05:00pm Training Session #5 07:00pm Zag dinner with opposition (included) Zagging Tip: Take this awesome opportunity to ask questions & learn more about what life is like for these

hockey players. 08:00pm Return to hotel/Free evening Day 5, Saturday, August 17th 09:00am Breakfast at the hotel (included) 10:00am Transfer to Training Session #6 11-12:30pm Training Session #6 Lunch delivered to field (included) 12:30pm Transfer to Zag Give Back

Zag Give Back - Transfer to Trunk Island for service. Help the Bermuda Zoological Society restore an island that is utilized to run education session for children at risk in Bermuda.

04:00pm Transfer back to National Stadium for Match #1 07:00pm Match #1 vs. local club 08:30pm Post-game social with Bermuda Team/Return to hotel Day 6, Sunday, August 18th 09:00am Breakfast at the hotel (included) 10:00am Transfer to training Session #7 11:00am Training Session #7 01:00pm Return visit to Horseshoe Bay or Optional trip to the Dockyards (on ferry) 01:00pm Transfer back to National Stadium 02:30pm Arrive and warm up 03:00pm Match #2 vs. Bermuda Team 04:30pm Post-Game pizza with opposition 06:30pm Transfer back to hotel Day 7, Monday, August 19th 05:45am Check out 06:00am Depart for airport 08:30am Depart on AA Flight #1443 – Arrive at 9:48am

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Tour Inclusions: v Round-trip airfare:

AA1416 13AUG JFK to Bermuda 525P 851P AA1443 19AUG Bermuda to JFK 830A 948A

v 7 days/6 night accommodation at beach front hotel.

v Daily Buffet Breakfast v 2 Lunches and 3 Dinners v 7 self-led sessions v Airport & Game transfers by mini bus. v 2 games v Full service pre-tour management of your

team, officials, and parents, including: pre tour preparation guide. All flight management, itinerary management, parent questions and answers, etc..

v Local Phone for Head Coach v Basic Medex Travel Insurance v 1 Free Coach Tour Exclusions: v No Bags (50-70usd per person per bag)-

depends on airline v Passport v Additional Meals v Travel and Cancellation Insurance v Fuel surcharges which increase above those

at the time of booking. v Optional activities and other items not noted

in inclusions. v Athletic Trainer

Please mail all payments to:

Zag Sports 800 Denow Rd. Suite C #373

Pennington NJ 08534

Pricing: 1899usd per person at 4/per room

v Pricing will be adjusted for less than 20 paying OR

v Price estimate based on minimum 20 paying playing players, parents/coaches

Important Items:

v Taxes and Fuel Surcharges are based on charges as of November 18th, 2018

v Parents pricing will vary according to number of parents per room.

v Zag reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for safety issues or other items that are in the best interest of the integrity of the program.

v Itinerary is suggested and will change according to final games/practices, and other activities as needed.

v Airline may charge per bag and policies can change until departure.

Payment Details & Terms for 20 paying players/coaches/parents:

v Initial Deposit of 500 USD per person due January 1st

v Second Payment of 500USD due April 1st v Final Balance Due + Any changes in Airline

Taxes(if any) due June 1st v Cancellations after June 1st are not

refundable (there is cancellation insurance if you are interested).

v Cancellations from April 1st to June 1st will result in loss of 300usd. Prior to April 1st cancellation is a loss of 100usd.

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Important Contact Information On-Site Tour Manager: Melisa Meccage (609-712-4713) Zag Sports Office:1-800-530-7924 ext. 3 Zag Sports Email: [email protected] Zag Sports Cell Phone, Melisa Meccage: 609-712-4713 Flight issues, Kim Smit: (712) 541-8180 Accommodations Grotto Bay Resort 11 Blue Hole Hill Hamilton, Hamilton Parish CR 04, Bermuda Phone: +1 441-293-8333 Safety Bermuda: For emergency services dial 911 U.S. Consulate General Hamilton 16 Middle Road Devonshire, DV 03, Bermuda Phone: (441) 295-1342