Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Clint Chaplin
The limitation on lack of eating and drinking places near the venue is because of the choice of the particular hotel. IEEE is in the Hyatt on the waterfront, and Old Town is well within walking distace, with lots of restaurant choices. On 7/19/06, Andy Bierman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dave Cr

Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Bierman
Dave Crocker wrote: Clint Chaplin wrote: One data point: IEEE 802 is in San Diego this week, and I've met at least one attendee who flew through LAX to get here; that is, he took LAX -> SAN as his last leg. the flight is so short, one can feel guilty taking it. however the effort to rent a c

Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
I did this the last time we where in San Diego. The only thing to be concerned about is at least United operated small planes with not to good frequency (at least then) and tends to fill up on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning (I noticed). Then going from International to domestic at

Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Michael Thomas
Dave Crocker wrote: Clint Chaplin wrote: One data point: IEEE 802 is in San Diego this week, and I've met at least one attendee who flew through LAX to get here; that is, he took LAX -> SAN as his last leg. the flight is so short, one can feel guilty taking it. however the effort to

Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Dave Crocker
Clint Chaplin wrote: > One data point: IEEE 802 is in San Diego this week, and I've met at > least one attendee who flew through LAX to get here; that is, he took > LAX -> SAN as his last leg. the flight is so short, one can feel guilty taking it. however the effort to rent a car from an airpor

Re: LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-18 Thread Clint Chaplin
One data point: IEEE 802 is in San Diego this week, and I've met at least one attendee who flew through LAX to get here; that is, he took LAX -> SAN as his last leg. On 7/18/06, Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ Disclaimer, I grew up in San Diego and now live in the LA area, so I have bia

LA -> San Diego transportation (Was: Re: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-18 Thread Doug Barton
[ Disclaimer, I grew up in San Diego and now live in the LA area, so I have biases in both directions. :) ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (BTW, how much would a taxi from LAX to San Diego cost? And would > you expect taxis willing to do it?) It's 120+ miles from LAX to the Sheraton San Diego, so a