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Schedule & Events

Daily Schedule

Wednesday • 3 October

• Registration

• Asia-Pacific Council of Optometry Delegates Meeting

Thursday • 4 October

• Official Opening

• K. B. Woo Memorial Lecture

• Scientific Sessions

• Opening Ceremonies and International Banquet

Friday • 5 October

• Symposium (I)

• Scientific Sessions

• Evening Free

Saturday • 6 October

• Symposium (II)

• Scientific Sessions

• Afternoon Tours

• Dinner  

Sunday • 7 October

• Scientific Sessions

• Farewell Party

• Post-Congress Tours

• Departures  

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Hotels

The Marriott Resort Hotel Goa is the main APOC hotel, which is 30 km from Dabolim Airport. Featured are three restaurants covering cuisine from Chinese to international and seafood. The Waterfront Terrace & Bar is a poolside all-day-dining restaurant offering Indian, Asian and Mediterranean cuisine. Wan Hao offers Schechuan cuisine in the elegant setting of a traditional Chinese courtyard. The Simply Fish is a seasonal seafood riverfront restaurant bringing you the freshest catch of the day.

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Events & Traditions

We will also have other Congress events that have become tradition. The first evening will be the official International Banquet and Opening Ceremonies. A Farewell Party is set down for the evening of October 7. Time has also been set aside on the afternoon of October 7 for cultural tours. A variety of Post-Congress tours are also available. .

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