8th International Conference of Sociocybernetics
COMPLEX SOCIAL SYSTEMS, INTERDISCIPLINARITY AND WORLD FUTURES
Ciudad de México
MÉXICO 23-27 June 2008

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—VISITING PROGRAM—
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México is a big and a wonderful country. There are many places to visit and many things to do. We have arts and crafts, history, music, gastronomy, museums, archeology sites, colonial and modern cities. We hope all sociocybernetitians will spend and splendid time in our country enjoying unforgettable days. If all members and companions could arrive México City on thursday 19th or friday 20th , we all could plan two interesting weekends. One visiting Ciudad de México and the other an special trip to Oaxaca city.

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FRIDAY JUNE 20


WELCOME
During all the weekend we are ready to receive all members and participants in hotel FIESTA INN

• “Ciudad Universitaria” visit (Free of charge)
  University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), was recently declared cultural heritage of humanity by the UNESCO.
  This city built from 1949 to 1952, was inscribed as a unique example of 20th-century modernism integrating urbanism, architecture, engineering, landscape design and fine arts and is one of the most significant icons of modernity in Latin America and Muralism!!.
  http://www.unam.mx/patrimonio/english/index.html
  
  
• “Xochimilco” visit and lunch ($10.00 Dlls)
  Dolores Olmedo Museum. The best and bigger Frida Kalho and diego Rivera coleccion.
  Lunch in Xochimilco Lake.
  http://www.ciudadmexico.com.mx/zonas/xochimilco.htm
  
• “Museo Nacional de Antropología” Visit ($5.00 Dlls) http://www.mna.inah.gob.mx/
  
  
• Bellas Artes event (music or ballet) ($ 30.00 Dlls.)
  http://www.bellasartes.gob.mx/INBA/index.jsp
  

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SATURDAY JUNE 21

“Pirámides de Teotihuacan “ Visit ($20.00 Dlls)
Pre-Hispanic archaeological area located 40 kilometers northeast of Mexico City. Teotihuacan was inscribed on the list of World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. This is one of the three most important archaeological sites with Chichen Itza, in Yucatán and Monte Alban, in Oaxaca. http://www.teotihuacan.com/

Ballet Folclórico de México ($30.00 Dlls.)
Amazing show including wide range of Mexican music and dancing folklore. http://www.balletamalia.com/

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SUNDAY JUNE 22

• Sunday in Puebla ($40.00 Dlls)
  Prehispanic sites, Colonial Convents, Modern City. With popular Market and poblano Lunch. http://www.ixeh.net/travel/puebla/puebla_sp.html
  

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OAXACA PROGRAM

Oaxaca is a wonderfull place with many many things to see and to do. There are arts and craft, meals and hotels very economic. We hope having a big sociocybernetics group in order to do this visit. The trip price depend of the size of the group.
http://www.oaxaca.travel/oaini.php

SATURDAY JUNE 28

• Depart to Oaxaca City (Special shuttle bus depart from Fiesta Inn)
  
• Breakfast at the bus
  
• Arrive to Oaxaca. Hotel Casa Conzati (http://hoteles.muchoviaje.com/hoteles/buscador/GUOAX.CAS.html)
  
• Free time in Oaxaca City.
  
• Museo Tamayo. Prehispanic art
  
• Free time in Oaxaca City.
  

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SUNDAY JUNE 29

• Breakfast at the hotel
  
• Mitla - teotitlán tour. Prehispanic archeologic site. Lunch in Mezcal store.
  
• Oaxaca city free time
  
• Museo de Santo Domingo Dinner
  
  

MONDAY JUNE 30

• 9:00 - 10:00 Breakfast at the hotel
  
• 10:30 - 2:00 Monte Alban - Cuilapan tour. Prehispanic archeologic site and colonial Church.
• Lunch in Zaachila.
  
• 16:00 - 19:00 Oaxaca city free time
  
• 17:30 Dinner
  
  

THUESDAY JULY 1o

• Breakfast at the hotel
  
• CASA Centro de las Artes en San Agustín Etla. Arts and Crafts Center
  
• Oaxaca city free time
  
• Depart Oaxaca to México City
  
• Arrive México City
  
  

Some Hotels in Oaxaca:
1. HOTEL CASA CONZATTI **** Price $ 875.00 MN with breakfast (Double room) (I think it is the best option)
2. HOTEL PARADOR DEL DOMINICO *** Price $ 836.00 MN (Double room)