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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.7

                                                CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED

LEASE AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO, ON ONE HAND, BY CONDOMINIO HUMBOLDT, S.A. DE
C.V. (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "LESSOR"), REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS
GENERAL AGENT, MRS. CARMELA AZCARRAGA MILMO DE BURILLO AND, ON THE OTHER
HAND, BY HOTELERA QUALTON, S.A. DE C.V. (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE
"LESSEE"), REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS GENERAL AGENT, MR. BERNARDO DOMINGUEZ
CERECERES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING RECITALS AND ARTICLES:

                                    RECITALS

I. THE LESSOR DECLARES THROUGH ITS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE THAT:

A.   IT IS A COMMERCIAL COMPANY LEGALLY INCORPORATED PURSUANT TO THE LAWS OF THE
     MEXICAN REPUBLIC AS EVIDENCED BY PUBLIC DEED NUMBER 48,468 DATED JANUARY
     24, 1956, PASSED BEFORE THE FAITH OF MR. FRANCISCO LOZANO NORIEGA, NOTARY
     PUBLIC NUMBER SEVENTY ONE OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT, RECORDED AT THE PUBLIC
     REGISTRY OF PROPERTY, COMMERCE SECTION, OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT, UNDER
     NUMBER 661, FOLIO 439 OF VOLUME 339 ON FEBRUARY 29, 1996, CURRENTLY
     RECORDED UNDER COMMERCIAL FOLIO NUMBER 66174.

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B.   IT IS THE OWNER OF THE REAL ESTATE FORMED BY LOTS 1, 1-A, 2 AND 3 OF THE
     BLOCK ENRIQUE EL ESCLAVO OF THE MAGALLANES DEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY AND PORT
     OF ACAPULCO, GUERRERO, THAT HAS AN APPROXIMATE AREA OF 4,560.50 SQUARE
     METERS AND THE FOLLOWING MEASURES AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES:

     TO THE NORTH:                  106.00 METERS WITH CALZADA COSTERA
                                           MIGUEL ALEMAN.
     TO THE SOUTH:                  107.40 METERS WITH THE FEDERAL ZONE
                                           OF THE BAY OF ACAPULCO.
     TO THE EAST:                   58.00 METERS WITH LOT NUMBER 4 OF THE
                                          SAME BLOCK.
     TO THE WEST:                   31.35 METERS WITH AVENIDA FERNANDO
                                          DE MAGALLANES.

C.   IN THE LOT MENTIONED IN THE FOREGOING SECTION, THE LESSOR CARRIED OUT AT
     THE LESSOR'S EXPENSE WORKS CONSISTING OF THE SPECIALIZED CONSTRUCTION OF
     TWO BUILDINGS FOR USE AS A HOTEL AND ANNEXES, KNOWN AS RITZ HOTEL, THAT FOR
     THE PURPOSES OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THE LAND OVER WHICH THEY ARE BUILT WILL
     BE JOINTLY REFERRED TO AS THE HOTEL.

D.   THE ABOVE-MENTIONED REAL ESTATE IS FREE OF LIENS AND LIABILITIES TO THIRD
     PARTIES AND UP TO DATE IN THE PAYMENT OF

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     TAXES AND SERVICES THAT CORRESPOND TO SUCH REAL ESTATE AS EVIDENCED BY THE
     CERTIFICATE OF NON-EXISTENCE LIENS, CERTIFICATE OF NO DEBT OF REAL ESTATE
     PROPERTY TAX, WATER SERVICE FEES AND THE MOST RECENT ELECTRICITY SERVICE,
     PAYMENT VOUCHERS, DOCUMENTS THAT ARE ATTACHED HERETO AND IDENTIFIED AS
     ANNEX "A", AND FORM PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, REASON FOR WHICH IF ANY DEBT
     SHOULD ARISE FOR WHICH LESSOR IS LIABLE, DATED PRIOR TO THIS AGREEMENT, FOR
     SUCH SAME ITEMS LESSOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY PAY SUCH FEES OR TAXES.

E.   THE ABOVE-MENTIONED HOTEL IS EQUIPPED WITH FURNITURE, ACCESSORIES,
     INSTALLATIONS, DECORATIONS AND EQUIPMENT, WHICH CLASSIFICATION AND DETAILED
     DESCRIPTION OF THE HOTEL ARE LISTED IN THE DOCUMENT WHICH, ONCE SIGNED BY
     THE PARTIES WILL CONSTITUTE ANNEX "B" OF THIS AGREEMENT AND WILL BE AN
     INTEGRAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT AND AS A WHOLE HEREINAFTER SHALL BE
     REFERRED TO AS LESSOR SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT (FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
     AGREEMENT THE HOTEL AND THE LESSOR SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT WILL BE REFERRED TO
     JOINTLY AS THE LEASED PROPERTY).

F.   ***

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G.   THE ABOVE-MENTIONED HOTEL HAD THE AUTHORIZATIONS, PERMITS, LICENSES AND
     CONCESSION TO USE THE FEDERAL MARITIME LAND ZONE, NECESSARY FOR THE
     OPERATION AS RITZ HOTEL, ISSUED BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES, WHICH ARE
     ATTACHED TO THIS AGREEMENT AND IDENTIFIED AS ANNEX "C" AND THAT DULY SIGNED
     BY THE PARTIES BECOMES AN INTEGRAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.

H.   ***

I.   LESSOR INTENDS TO GRANT A LEASE TO THE LESSEE ON THE LEASED PROPERTY, SO
     THAT THE LESSEE MAY OPERATE THE HOTEL BY ITSELF OR THROUGH A HIRED
     AFFILIATE OR SUBSIDIARY COMPANY.

J.   THE GENERAL AGENT HAS THE NECESSARY POWERS TO EXECUTE THIS AGREEMENT AND
     OBLIGATE THE COMPANY PURSUANT TO ITS TERMS.

II. THE LESSEE, DECLARES UNDER OATH TO TELL THE TRUTH THAT:

A.   IT IS A COMMERCIAL COMPANY INCORPORATED PURSUANT TO THE LAWS OF THE MEXICAN
     REPUBLIC AS EVIDENCED BY PUBLIC DEED NUMBER 106,800 DATED SEPTEMBER 18,
     1992, PASSED BEFORE THE FAITH OF MR. JOAQUIN CACERES Y FERRAEZ, NOTARY
     PUBLIC NUMBER 20 IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT, WHICH IS RECORDED AT THE

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REQUEST. REDACTED MATERIAL IS MARKED WITH A *** AND HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY
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     PUBLIC REGISTRY OF PROPERTY AND COMMERCE OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT UNDER
     COMMERCIAL FOLIO NUMBER 168,939.

B.   IT INTENDS TO LEASE THE LEASED PROPERTY TO OPERATE A HOTEL.

C.   IT HAS PROFOUND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND CAPACITY IN THE MARKETING,
     OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, BARS AND RELATED AND
     SIMILAR SERVICES, FOR WHICH THE LESSEE HAS THE NECESSARY SPECIALIZED
     TECHNICAL PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THE LEASED PROPERTY.

D.   IT IS AWARE OF THE CURRENT CONDITIONS OF THE LEASED PROPERTY, AND IT WISHES
     TO PROVIDE FINANCING TO THE LESSOR SO THAT IT MAY CARRY OUT THE REMODELING
     AND DECORATION OF THE LEASED PROPERTY IN THE MANNER THAT THE LESSOR
     DECLARES IN SECTION F OF RECITAL I ABOVE.

E.   ITS GENERAL AGENT HAS THE NECESSARY POWERS TO EXECUTE THIS AGREEMENT AND
     OBLIGATE THE COMPANY PURSUANT TO ITS TERMS.

BASED ON THE FOREGOING, BOTH PARTIES EXECUTE THIS LEASE AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO
THE FOLLOWING:

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                                    ARTICLES

ONE. THE LESSOR GRANTS THE LESSEE A LEASE AND LESSEE ACCEPTS SUCH LEASE, THEREBY
RECEIVING THE TEMPORARY USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE LEASED PROPERTY. SUCH LEASE
SHALL INCLUDE EVERYTHING THAT DE FACTO AND BY LAW PERTAINS TO THE
ABOVE-MENTIONED BUILDINGS AND LAND OVER WHICH SUCH BUILDINGS ARE CONSTRUCTED
WITH THEIR USES, EASEMENTS, RIGHTS, ETC. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT AND
THROUGHOUT ITS TERM AND THAT OF ITS EXTENSIONS, IF ANY, IN TERMS OF ARTICLE FOUR
BELOW, THE LESSEE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION OF THE LEASED
PROPERTY.

TWO.  THE PARTIES AGREE THAT:

A.   THE LEASED PROPERTY SHALL BE USED ONLY FOR THE FUNCTIONING OF A HOTEL, AS
     WELL AS FOR ALL THE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED WITH
     THIS PURPOSE. ***

B.   ***

C.   THE LESSOR EXPRESSLY EMPOWERS THE LESSEE TO CARRY OUT AT THE LESSEE'S
     EXPENSE AND COST, FROM THE MOMENT OF THE HOTEL'S OPENING TO THE GENERAL
     PUBLIC, AND DURING THE TERM OF THIS AGREEMENT, CONSTRUCTIONS, ADAPTATIONS,

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     INSTALLATIONS AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE REQUIRED FOR THE PURPOSES THAT
     ARE SPECIFIED IN SECTION A OF THIS ARTICLE (HEREINAFTER TO BE JOINTLY
     REFERRED TO AS IMPROVEMENTS) FOR WHICH THE LESSEE SHALL OBTAIN APPROVAL
     FROM THE LESSOR (WHICH WILL NOT BE UNJUSTLY WITHHELD), AS WELL AS THE
     LICENSES, PERMITS AND GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORIZATIONS THAT ARE REQUIRED AND, IF
     APPLICABLE, THE CORRESPONDING SANCTIONS LEVIED SHALL BE AT THE *** EXPENSE
     AND ACCOUNT.

D.   WITH RESPECT TO THE LEASED PROPERTY'S REMODELING AND DECORATION THAT WILL
     BE CARRIED OUT AT THE EXCLUSIVE EXPENSE AND COST OF THE LESSOR WITH FUNDS
     FINANCED BY THE LESSEE, BOTH PARTIES ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE: I) THE
     LESSEE SHALL SUBMIT FOR TO THE LESSOR'S AUTHORIZATION, IN A TERM TO NOT
     EXCEED THIRTY DAYS, AS OF THE DATE OF EXECUTION OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE
     REMODELING AND DECORATION PROJECT FOR THE LEASED PROPERTY PREPARED BY THE
     CONSTRUCTION COMPANY THAT THE LESSEE HAS CONTRACTED. SUCH PROJECT SHALL
     INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, GENERAL BLUEPRINTS OF INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
     DECORATION, AS WELL AS THE FURNITURE AND THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE
     ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTNING INSTALLATION, HYDRAULIC AND SANITARY BLUEPRINTS
     AND ANY

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     OTHER INSTALLATION AND THAT OF ADS AND SIGNS, AS WELL AS THE SCHEDULE OF
     EXECUTION OF THE WORKS, INVESTMENT PROGRAM AND NAME OF THE CONTRACTOR THAT
     WILL EXECUTE SUCH ACTIVITIES, II) THE LESSOR SHALL HAVE A TEN BUSINESS DAY
     TERM TO GRANT OR DENY THE AUTHORIZATION AND SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CONFER
     WITH THE LESSEE OR THE LESSEE'S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY TO MAKE ALL KINDS OF
     CLARIFICATIONS OR OBSERVATIONS TO THE PROJECT, IT BEING UNDERSTOOD THAT
     ONCE SUCH TERM HAS ELAPSED AND LESSOR HAS NOT NOTIFIED THE LESSEE OF ITS
     DECISION TO GRANT OR DENY THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE PROJECT, THE REMODELING
     AND DECORATION PROJECT FOR THE LEASED PROPERTY PRESENTED TO THE LESSOR
     SHALL BE DEEMED APPROVED IN ALL ITS TERMS. SUCH PROJECT SHALL BE BETWEEN
     *** CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA APPROXIMATELY), AND SHALL NOT
     EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF *** CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA), IT
     BEING UNDERSTOOD THAT IN THE EVENT SUCH PROJECT EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT
     INDICATED ABOVE, ANY ADDITIONAL AMOUNT SHALL BE COVERED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE
     ***, III) ONCE THE PROJECT HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED, THE WORK AGREEMENT BETWEEN
     THE LESSOR AND THE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SHALL BE FORMALIZED, IV) THE LESSEE
     ACCEPTS FROM THIS MOMENT ON AS SUPERVISOR OF THE WORKS ***, AND/OR HIS

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     SUBSTITUTE, WHOM ON BEHALF OF THE LESSOR AND AT LESSOR'S COST AND EXPENSE
     SHALL SUPERVISE THE EXECUTION TIME, THE QUALITY OF THE MATERIALS, AND THE
     PRICE OF THE WORKS TO BE EXECUTED, V) BOTH PARTIES COMMIT TO NOT EXECUTE
     ANY WORKS UNTIL THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE HAS BEEN FOLLOWED AND COMPLETED,
     ***

THREE.

A.   THE LESSEE SHALL PAY TO THE LESSOR OR THE PERSON REPRESENTING THE LESSOR'S
     RIGHTS, BEGINNING ON JANUARY 1, 1997, AS RENT, THE MONTHLY AMOUNT OF ***
     CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) OR ITS EQUIVALENT IN MEXICAN
     CURRENCY AT THE EXCHANGE RATE PUBLISHED BY MEXICAN CENTRAL BANK FOR PAYMENT
     OF OBLIGATIONS DENOMINATED IN FOREIGN CURRENCY, PLUS ***. EVERY MONTHLY
     PAYMENT SHALL BE PAID IN FULL, EVEN THOUGH LESSEE OCCUPIES THE LEASED
     PROPERTY ONLY DURING PART OF A MONTH.

B.   THE LESSEE SHALL PAY THE RENT AS SET FORTH IN THE PRECEDING SECTION IN ***,
     AT THE LESSOR'S DOMICILE, WITHOUT NEED OF PRIOR COLLECTION, AND THE LESSOR
     SHALL DELIVER TO THE LESSEE

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     RECEIPTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH TAX REQUIREMENTS, AS SET FORTH IN THE LAWS IN
     FORCE.

C.   EVEN THOUGH THE LESSOR MAY RECEIVE RENT ON A DATE OTHER THAN THE DATE SET
     FORTH ABOVE OR ADMIT PARTIAL PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF RENT, THIS AGREEMENT
     SHALL NOT BE DEEMED NOVATED, WHETHER WITH RESPECT TO ITS TERMS, OR THE
     MANNER IN WHICH PAYMENTS ARE MADE.

D.   THE LESSEE SHALL NOT WITHHOLD RENT IN ANY OR UNDER ANY NAME, WHETHER
     JUDICIAL OR EXTRAJUDICIAL, BUT RATHER LESSEE SHALL PAY RENT ON THE AGREED
     UPON DATE, EXCEPT THE AMOUNT OF THE OBLIGATIONS THAT THE LESSOR HAS
     CONTRACTED, AS BORROWER, IN THE LOAN AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO SIMULTANEOUSLY
     AND SEPARATELY WITH THE LESSEE AS LENDER; SUCH DOCUMENT IS ATTACHED TO THIS
     AGREEMENT AS ANNEX "E" AND ONCE DULY SIGNED BY THE PARTIES SHALL BECOME AN
     INTEGRAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.

E.   ***

FOUR.

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A.   THE TERM OF THIS LEASE SHALL BE A COMPULSORY *** PERIOD FOR BOTH PARTIES,
     COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 1997.

B.   IN THE EVENT THAT ANY OF THE PARTIES WISHES TO UNILATERALLY TERMINATE THIS
     AGREEMENT BEFORE THE COMPULSORY LEASE TERM SET FORTH IN SECTION A ABOVE
     EXPIRES, SUCH PARTY SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE DELIVERED IN AN UNDUBIOUS
     MANNER TO THE OTHER PARTY, ***.

C.   ***

D.   ***

E.   THE LESSEE SHALL HAVE THE OPTION TO REQUEST FROM THE LESSOR AN EXTENSION TO
     THE AGREEMENT FOR AN ADDITIONAL *** TERM, PROVIDED THAT SUCH OPTION IS
     EXERCISED WITH AT LEAST *** MONTHS IN ADVANCE TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM
     REFERRED TO IN SECTION A ABOVE, BY MEANS OF WRITTEN NOTICE DELIVER IN AN
     UNDUBIOUS MANNER TO THE LESSOR.

F.   ***

G.   ***

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H.   THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT THE LESSEE PERFORMS ON THE LEASED PROPERTY SHALL
     REMAIN AT THE TERMINATION OF THE LEASE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE PROPERTY,
     UNLESS THE LESSEE, BECAUSE IT IS CONVENIENT TO THE LESSEE'S INTERESTS,
     WISHES TO REMOVE THE REMOVABLE INSTALLATIONS THAT THE LESSEE MAY HAVE
     PLACED IN OR UPON THE LEASED PROPERTY. IN SUCH EVENT, THE LESSEE SHALL BE
     ENTITLED TO DO SO. LESSEE SHALL BE OBLIGATED TO REPAIR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED
     TO THE LEASED PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF THE REMOVAL OF SUCH INSTALLATIONS,
     AND SHALL LEAVE SUCH LEASED PROPERTY PERFECTLY CLEAN AND IN THE BEST
     CONDITIONS OF PRESERVATION.

FIVE.

A.   THE LESSOR AND THE LESSEE AGREE THAT THE LEASED PROPERTY INCLUDING, BUT NOT
     LIMITING TO, THE STRUCTURAL PARTS, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND DECORATIONS,
     SHALL ALWAYS BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD CONDITIONS OF PRESERVATION. *** SHALL BE
     EXCLUSIVELY RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ALL REPAIRS, REPLACEMENTS OR FIX UPS
     THAT ARE REQUIRED FOR SUCH PURPOSE.

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B.   UPON VACATING THE LEASED PROPERTY, THE LESSEE SHALL DELIVER SUCH LEASED
     PROPERTY TO THE LESSOR IN GOOD CONDITIONS OF PRESERVATION WITH ONLY NORMAL
     WEAR AND TEAR.

SIX.

A.   THE *** SHALL PAY THE PROPERTY TAX APPLICABLE TO THE LEASED PROPERTY.

B.   THE WATER, ELECTRICITY, TELEPHONE AND GAS CONSUMPTION SERVICES, AND OTHERS
     USED BY THE LESSEE SHALL BE BORNE BY THE ***. *** SHALL NEGOTIATE AND
     EXECUTE THE RESPECTIVE SERVICE AGREEMENTS IN ITS NAME, AND SHALL BE
     OBLIGATED TO PAY ANY DEBT ARISING FROM SUCH SERVICES AFTER THE LEASED
     PROPERTY IS VACATED, AS WELL AS THE TAX PAYMENTS THAT *** MAY OWE ARISING
     FROM THE FUNCTIONING OF THE BUSINESS THAT THE *** INSTALLS ON THE LEASED
     PROPERTY.

C.   IN ORDER FOR THE LESSEE TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH TELEFONOS DE MEXICO,
     S.A. DE C.V. IN ITS NAME FOR TELEPHONE SERVICE, THE LESSOR IS OBLIGATED TO
     ASSIGN FOR A PRICE DETERMINED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT OF BOTH PARTIES, EACH AND
     EVERY ONE OF THE TELEPHONE LINES THAT THE LESSOR OR AN AFFILIATED COMPANY
     HAS CONTRACTED AT THE LEASED PROPERTY.

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REQUEST. REDACTED MATERIAL IS MARKED WITH A *** AND HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY
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D.   THE *** SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FEES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE
     FEDERAL MARITIME-LAND ZONE, AS WELL AS THE AMOUNT OF ALL TAXES AND FEES
     LEVIED OR TO BE LEVIED, WHETHER MUNICIPAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL, ON THE LEASED
     PROPERTY SUCH AS COOPERATION, LIGHTING SYSTEM, EQUITY, DRAIN AND SIMILAR
     TAXES AND FEES.

E.   THE *** AGREE TO *** CONTRACT AN INSURANCE POLICY DENOMINATED IN DOLLARS OF
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COVERING ANY RISK TO WHICH THE LEASED PROPERTY
     MAY BE EXPOSED, SUCH AS FIRE, LIGHTNING, TREMORS AND/OR EARTHQUAKES AND/OR
     VOLCANIC ERUPTION, HURRICANES, HAIL AND/OR WHIRLWINDS, HEAVY SEAS AND/OR
     FLOODS, EXPLOSIONS AND ACTS OF VANDALISM.

     IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE *** SHALL PAY THE PROPORTIONAL PART OF THE FIRE,
     LIGHTNING, TREMORS, EARTHQUAKE, HURRICANES AND/OR EXPLOSIONS AND THE REST
     OF THE RISKS DESCRIBED IN THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH SHALL BE BORNE BY THE
     ***.

     THE VALUE OF THE ABOVE-MENTIONED INSURANCE POLICY SHALL BE DETERMINED BY
     MUTUAL AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES AND SHALL NEVER BE LESS THAN THE TOTAL
     INSURABLE REPLACEMENT COST OF

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     THE LEASED PROPERTY DAMAGES. THE PREFERRED BENEFICIARY SHALL BE THE ***.

     IT IS EXPRESSLY AGREED THAT IN THE EVENT THAT SUCH AN INCIDENT WERE TO
     OCCUR, THE *** SHALL MAKE AN INVESTMENT EQUAL TO THE PROCEEDS RECEIVED, FOR
     THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE LEASED PROPERTY.

F.   THE *** SHALL MAINTAIN, AT ITS SOLE EXPENSE, INSURANCE THAT COVERS ITS
     CIVIL AND OBJECTIVE LIABILITY VIS-A-VIS THE PUBLIC, AS WELL AS BUSINESS
     INTERRUPTION.

G.   ***

H.   ***

I.   ***

SEVEN. SINCE THE LESSEE IS A CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN TERMS OF ARTICLE 13 OF
THE FEDERAL LABOR LAW, THAT HAS THE NECESSARY ORGANIZATION, TRAINED PERSONNEL
AND ALL THE PROPER AND SUFFICIENT TOOLS TO FULFILL ALL THE OBLIGATIONS WITH THE
LESSEE'S WORKERS AND EMPLOYEES, IT IS EXPRESSLY AGREED THAT IN CASE THAT ANY
WORKER-EMPLOYER CONFLICT SHOULD ARISE BETWEEN THE LESSEE AND/OR THE AFFILIATE OR
SUBSIDIARY SERVICES COMPANY

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THAT THE LESSEE CONTRACTS AND ITS WORKERS AND EMPLOYEES, AND BECAUSE THE LEASED
PROPERTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY OF LESSOR, SUCH LEASED PROPERTY SHALL NOT AND
CANNOT BE ATTACHED, OR SUBJECT TO INVASION AND GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER BY THE
WORKERS OR EMPLOYEES OF THE LESSEE AND/OR AFFILIATE OR SUBSIDIARY SERVICES
COMPANY THAT THE LESSEE CONTRACTS TO RENDER THE SERVICES, FOR THE PAYMENT OF
BENEFITS OWED AS A RESULT OF THE LABOR RELATIONSHIP THAT EXISTS BETWEEN THEM,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PAYMENT OF THE CORRESPONDING FEES TO THE
INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL (MEXICAN SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTE), TO THE
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL FOMENTO PARA LA VIVIENDA DEL TRABAJADOR (NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF PROMOTION FOR WORKER HOUSING) AND TO THE SISTEMA DE AHORRO PARA EL
RETIRO (RETIREMENT SAVINGS SYSTEM).

***

EIGHT. THE LESSOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE, AT ANY TIME, FOR THEFTS OF LESSEE
PROPERTY AT THE LEASED PROPERTY.

NINE. LESSEE MAY NOT ASSIGN OR SUBLET THE LEASED PROPERTY TO ANY THIRD PARTY
OTHER THAN AN AFFILIATE OR SUBSIDIARY UNLESS IT

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HAS THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF LESSOR. IN THE EVENT THAT THE LESSOR GRANTS ITS
CONSENT FOR SUBLETTING, THE LESSEE SHALL REMAIN LIABLE TO THE LESSOR AS IF THE
LESSEE CONTINUED USING THE ENJOYING THE LEASED PROPERTY; THEREFORE, LESSEE
AGREES TO NOT EXECUTE SUBLEASE AGREEMENTS FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING THE TERM OF
THIS AGREEMENT AND TO DELIVER TO LESSOR, AT THE TERMINATION THEREOF, THE LEASED
PROPERTY FREE OF ANY OCCUPANTS AND FREE OF ANY LIABILITY TOWARDS ITS
SUBLESSEE(S). CONCESSIONS THAT BY THE VERY NATURE OF THE BUSINESS NEED BE
GRANTED TO THIRD PARTIES FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SERVICES TO GUESTS ARE
EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED FROM THE FOREGOING.

TEN. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT DURING THE EXECUTION OF THE REMODELING AND
DECORATION WORKS ON THE LEASED PROPERTY, WHICH LESSOR SHALL PAY WITH CASH FLOW
FINANCED BY THE LESSEE, THE LESSOR, THROUGH THE SUPERVISOR AND/OR SUBSTITUTE
NOMINATED IN SECTION D OF ARTICLE TWO ABOVE, SHALL BE ENTITLED AT ALL TIMES TO
INSPECT THE LEASED PROPERTY AND ONCE SUCH WORKS ARE CONCLUDED, THE LESSOR SHALL
NOTIFY THE LESSEE WITH AT LEAST FIVE BUSINESS DAYS IN ADVANCE TO THE DAY ON
WHICH LESSOR INTENDS TO CARRY OUT THE MENTIONED INSPECTION VISIT. SUCH
INSPECTION VISIT SHALL BE CARRIED OUT FROM MONDAY

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THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 9:00 HOURS TO 14:00 HOURS, AND FROM 16:00 HOURS TO 19:00
HOURS.

ELEVEN.  ***

A.   ***

B.   ***

C.   ***

D.   ***

E.   ***

F.   ***

G.   ***

H.   ***

TWELVE. THE LESSEE, AT ITS OWN EXPENSE, SHALL CONTRACT IN FAVOR AND TO THE
SATISFACTION OF THE LESSOR IN A MAXIMUM TERM, THAT SHALL EXPIRE ON OCTOBER 31,
1996, THE FOLLOWING GUARANTEE:

ANNUAL SURETY ISSUED BY A SURETY COMPANY DULY AUTHORIZED, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT
EQUAL TO $1,200,000.00 US CY (ONE MILLION TWO

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HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 00/100 CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) TO
GUARANTEE TO THE LESSOR THE FULFILLMENT OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THE OBLIGATIONS
ASSUMED BY THE LESSEE IN THIS AGREEMENT. SUCH BOND SHALL BE RENEWED ANNUALLY
WITHIN THE FIRST FIFTEEN DAYS AND FOR A MINIMUM AMOUNT COVERING ONE YEAR'S RENT.

THIRTEEN. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT THIS AGREEMENT MAY ONLY BE EXTENDED OR
MODIFIED BY AN AGREEMENT DULY EXECUTED IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY THE PARTIES
WHICH SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THIS AGREEMENT IN THE FORM OF AN ANNEX. SUCH
MODIFICATIONS OR EXTENSIONS SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A NOVATION.

FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE PARTIES DESIGNATE THE FOLLOWING AS
THEIR DOMICILES:

LESSOR:                             DANTE NO. 7
                                    COLONIA NUEVA ANZURES
                                    MEXICO, D.F. C.P. 11590

                                    AT'N: LIC. ROBERTO GUTIERREZ MARTINEZ

LESSEE:                             THE LEASED PROPERTY
                                    AVE. COSTERA MIGUEL ALEMAN NO. 159
                                    FRACCIONAMIENTO MAGALLANES

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                                    ACAPULCO, ESTADO DE GUERRERO
                                    AT'N: LIC. BERNARDO DOMINGUEZ
                                    CERECERES

FOURTEEN. THE PARTIES ACCEPT THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS FREE OF ERRORS, FRAUD,
INJURY, BAD FAITH, OR ANY OTHER VICE OF CONSENT THAT COULD AFFECT ITS FULL
VALIDITY.

FIFTEEN. FOR ALL CASES OF CONTROVERSY, INTERPRETATION AND FULFILLMENT OF THIS
AGREEMENT, THE PARTIES SUBMIT THEMSELVES TO THE JURISDICTION AND AUTHORITY OF
THE COMMON COURTS OF THE CITY AND PORT OF ACAPULCO, GUERRERO, HEREBY WAIVING ANY
OTHER FORUM AVAILABLE TO THEM BY REASON OF THEIR CURRENT OR FUTURE DOMICILES OR
OTHERWISE.

THIS AGREEMENT IS PREPARED AND SIGNED IN FOUR COUNTERPARTS IN THE CITY AND
PORT OF ACAPULCO, GUERRERO, ON JULY 24, 1996, TWO COPIES REMAINING IN THE
POWER OF EACH ONE OF THE PARTIES.

THE LESSOR                                 THE LESSEE
CONDOMINIO HUMBOLDT, S.A. DE C.V.          HOTELERA QUALTON, S.A. DE C.V.
CHU-560124-MZ1                             HQU-920918-JB3

                                           BY:  /s/ Bernardo Dominguez Cereceres

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BY: /s/ Carmela Azcarraga Milmo De Burillo

CARMELA AZCARRAGA MILMO DE BURILLO         BERNARDO DOMINGUEZ CERECERES
GENERAL AGENT                              GENERAL AGENT

WITNESS                                    WITNESS
/s/ Roberto Gutierrez Martinez             /s/ Alberto Rivera Calderon
LIC. ROBERTO GUTIERREZ MARTINEZ            C.P. ALBERTO RIVERA CALDERON

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.8

                                                CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED

SUBLEASE AGREEMENT FOR COMMERCIAL USE PROPERTY ENTERED INTO, ON ONE HAND, BY
HOTELERA QUALTON, S.A. DE C.V., HEREIN REPRESENTED BY MR. JORGE LOPEZ NUNEZ,
HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "SUBLESSOR", AND, ON THE OTHER, BY IMPULSORA
TURISTICA DE ACAPULCO, S.A. DE C.V., HEREIN REPRESENTED BY MR. BERNARDO
DOMINGUEZ CERECERES, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "SUBLESSEE", PURSUANT TO
THE FOLLOWING:

                                    RECITALS:

I.       SUBLESSOR declares through its legal representative that:

a)   It is a commercial company legally incorporated pursuant to Mexican law as
     evidenced by public deed number 106,800 dated September 18, 1992, passed
     before the faith of Mr. Joaquin H. Caceres y Ferraez, Notary Public number
     21 in the Federal District, which was recorded at the Public Registry of
     Property and Commerce of the Federal District under commercial folio number
     168939 on January 14, 1993.

b)   That its corporate purpose includes, among others: "The purchase, sale,
     lease and operation of hotels, motels, restaurants and related services, as
     well as rendering administration and technical assistance services in the
     areas described above."

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c)   Its representative has the sufficient powers to represent it, which were
     granted on September 18, 1992, in the public deed identified in subsection
     a) above, which to this date have not been revoked, amended or restricted.

d)   On July 24, 1996, it executed with Condominio Humbolt a Lease agreement
     over the property located at Enrique el Esclavo del Fraccionamiento
     Magallanes in the Port of Acapulco, Guerrero, which has an approximate area
     equal to 4,560.50 square meters, on which two buildings are located for use
     by the Hotel.

e)   Pursuant to such agreement, it has the exclusive right to possess such
     property.

f)   Article Nine of such Lease agreement empowers it to sublease the property
     subject matter of this agreement, which is the reason why it has full
     authority to execute this agreement, subletting the property to Sublessee
     as described below.

II.      SUBLESSEE declares through its legal representative that:

a)   It is a commercial company legally incorporated pursuant to Mexican law as
     evidenced by public deed number 114,201 dated August 28, 1996, passed
     before the faith of Mr. Joaquin H. Caceres y Ferraez, Notary Public number
     21 in the Federal District, which was recorded at the Public Registry of
     Property and Commerce of the Federal District under commercial folio number
     212851.

b)   Its legal representative has the sufficient powers to represent it, which
     was granted under the public deed identified in the preceding subsection.

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c)   Its representative intends to execute this agreement since it is beneficial
     to its interests.

III.     Both parties declare that:

ONE.- They mutually acknowledge their legal personality and legitimacy to appear
and execute this agreement, and that it is their free will to execute and commit
themselves in its terms, as it is in their best interests, as follows:

                                    ARTICLES:

ONE.- Scope of the Agreement. The subject matter of the agreement is the
property known as Qualton Club Acapulco, located on lots 1, 1-A, 2 and 3 on the
Enrique El Esclavo block of the Fraccionamiento Magallanes in the City and Port
of Acapulco, Guerrero, with an approximate area equal to 4,560.50 square meters,
with the following measurements and adjacent properties:

-    To the North:         106.00 meters with Calzada Costera Miguel Aleman.
-    To the South:         107.40 meters with the Acapulco Bay Federal Zone.
-    To the East:          58.00 meters with lot Num. 4 on the same block.
-    To the West:          31.35 meters with Fernando de Magallanes avenue.

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Property:
The property mentioned above has two buildings constructed on it that are for
use for a Hotel and related entities, which, for the purposes of this agreement,
shall be referred to as the "HOTEL".

Use:
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TWO.- The SUBLESSOR grants the SUBLESSEE a sublease on the property described
above. Such sublease shall include everything that de facto or by law pertains
to the property (both land and buildings edified on such land), including all
equipment, furniture, fittings, plating, dinnerware, stemware and linens and
other equipment required for the operation of the Hotel. As of the date of this
agreement and throughout its term and that of its extensions, if any, the
SUBLESSEE shall be entitled to the exclusive possession of the property,
operating equipment, furniture, machinery, boilers, etc. subleased.

THIRD.- Use of the property.  ***

FOUR.- Rent. Rent shall be ***, which shall be paid by SUBLESSEE within the
first *** days of each month. SUBLESSOR shall provide SUBLESSEE with receipts of
rent payment pursuant to the tax requirements set forth in law.

***

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The monthly rent shall be paid at SUBLESSOR's domicile within the period set
forth in the preceding paragraph. Payment shall be made in U.S. Dollars or in
Mexican currency at the exchange rate published by the Central Mexican Bank for
payment of obligations denominated in foreign currencies on the date payment is
made.

In the event that SUBLESSEE cannot withhold rent, unless SUBLESSOR has defaulted
in its obligations hereunder and SUBLESSEE were obligated to expend necessary
sums so that the property subject matter of this agreement is in compliance with
the purpose for which it was leased.

FIVE.- Term of the Agreement The term of this agreement is a compulsory ***
period for both parties commencing on the date of execution of this agreement.

The term set forth in the preceding paragraph may be extended subject to the
condition that the SUBLESSOR achieve the extension of the Lease Agreement. Once
the extension is obtained, the legal relationship shall continue and be deemed
unaltered, in other words, this shall not be understood as a novation of this
agreement. Each and every article contained in this agreement shall prevail
during any extension, with the sole exception of the updating of the rent, as
agreed in terms of article four. The extension set forth in this article shall
become effective provided that such request for extension be notified in writing
to the other party with at least ninety days in advance to the expiration of
this agreement.

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SUBLESSEE shall vacate the premises no later than ten days following the date of
expiration of this agreement and that of its extensions. If the SUBLESSEE
defaults on this obligation, SUBLESSEE shall pay rent with respect to the time
it remains in possession of the property beyond the date of termination, in
addition to any losses caused to the SUBLESSOR.

SIX.- The SUBLESSEE shall not use the property for any other purposes than those
set forth in article two of this agreement.

SEVEN.- All repairs made to the property for its proper maintenance and
preservation during the term of this agreement shall be borne by the ***.

EIGHT.- SUBLESSEE shall return the property, upon termination of this agreement,
in the same conditions in which it was delivered by the SUBLESSOR (except for
the normal wear and tear).

NINE.- SUBLESSOR commits to delivering the property to SUBLESSEE in good and
normal conditions for its use.

TEN.- SUBLESSOR commits to delivering the property at the time of execution
of this agreement with telephone, water, gas and electricity services, as
well as the applicable land use permits (license for the use of the federal
land-maritime zone).

The payment of the contributions for water, gas and electricity, as well as for
the renewal of the permits or the obtaining of new governmental permits required
for

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providing the property with the use for which it is destined shall be the ***
responsibility as of the date of execution of this agreement and until its
termination.

TWELVE.- The parties agree to execute a separate Operation and Management
Agreement that shall be independent of this agreement.

THIRTEEN.- Preventive Maintenance. SUBLESSEE shall maintain the HOTEL in good
operating conditions, notwithstanding reasonable wear and tear and damages
caused as a result of fires, riots, disasters, events of force majeure or acts
of God or other similar accidents. The expenses incurred by the SUBLESSEE in
maintaining and repairing the HOTEL for its proper functioning shall be borne
solely by the ***.

FOURTEEN.- SUBLESSEE is strictly prohibited from making structural changes or
alterations and/or additions that substantially modify the original structure of
the Hotel.

 FIFTEEN.- Commitments and responsibilities. The provisions of this Agreement
are not intended to constitute an Association or a company between SUBLESSOR and
SUBLESSEE. Consequently, the SUBLESSEE's revenues and fees shall not be affected
in any manner whatsoever as a result of its hotel activities or operation of the
property.

SIXTEEN.- Insurance. *** shall maintain, at its sole expense, insurance that
covers its civil and objective liability vis-a-vis the public, as well as
business interruption insurance.

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REQUEST. REDACTED MATERIAL IS MARKED WITH A *** AND HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY
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SEVENTEEN.- Early Termination.  ***

***

EIGHTEEN.- Jurisdiction and Authority of the Courts. The interpretation and
fulfillment of this agreement shall be governed, as agreed by the parties, by
the laws in force in the Federal District at the time of execution of this
agreement and by the courts sitting in the Federal District. The parties hereby
waive any forum that may be available to them by reason of their current or
future domiciles or otherwise.

NINETEEN.- For the purposes of this agreement, the parties designate the
following as their domiciles:

1.- SUBLESSOR: Av. Constituyentes 647, Col. 16 de Septiembre, Delegacion Miguel
Hidalgo, C.P. 11810, Mexico, D.F.

2.- SUBLESSEE: Av. Costera Miguel Aleman, numero 159, fraccionamiento
Magallanes, C.P. 039670, Acapulco Guerrero.

The parties declare that there is no error, fraud, bad faith or any other vice
of consent or violence at the time of execution of this agreement and that once
this agreement was read, they sign it on January 1, 1997.

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SUBLESSOR                                   SUBLESSEE

/s/ Jorge Lopez Nunez                       /s/  Bernardo Dominguez  Cereceres

MR. JORGE LOPEZ NUNEZ                       MR. BERNARDO DOMINGUEZ CERECERES

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REQUEST. REDACTED MATERIAL IS MARKED WITH A *** AND HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY
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