EuropeanLife Magazine 2019 #2 | Page 20

he second series is confirmed to take place in March 2020, at the five-star, Five Diamond Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, southern Orange County. The event will run in partnership with Visit California and will be supported by leading sponsors, including Visit Dana Point, Monarch Beach Resort, The Ritz- Carlton, Laguna Niguel and Marriott Laguna Cliffs. Caroline Beteta, president & CEO of Visit California, said: “Connections’ unique networking model is very much in line with our marketing strategy for California as the Golden State of Luxury. This year’s event successfully showcased the best of Californian luxury travel to key clients from across the globe. “This year’s event successfully showcased the best of Californian luxury travel to key clients from across the globe.” - Caroline Beteta CALIFORNIA LUXURY FORUM 2020 POWERED BY CONNECTIONS Following the success of the first event which took place earlier this year in Santa Monica, Connections, the international private community for senior executives in high-end travel, is once again set to showcase its award-winning networking formula to the luxury travel industry in California. 20 21