i am staying in Hostel Pepperland, just across the river of the conference location. It was pretty easy to get here from the airport - just take the bus and get out at the station and walk here - it is a 10 minute walk.
However, make sure you have small money! (you may need to buy something at the airport) Lodewijk 2010/7/5 Michel Castelo Branco <[email protected]> > I am in Gdansk, already. It is a beautiful city, I`m enjoying the trip. > When can I go to the event hotel? Now I`m in a hostel. > > Thanks > > CasteloBranco > > 2010/7/4 Ray Saintonge <[email protected]> > > I'm leaving tonight, and expect to arrive in Gdansk on a Lot flight from >> Frankfurt at 1715 on Tuesday, July 6. I have no problem with taking a >> taxi, and will do so (with luggage) to the Philarmonic when I get there, >> unless I receive different instructions. >> >> Ray >> >> phoebe ayers wrote: >> > Hi guys, >> > >> > I am not on the official logistics team so I cannot tell you exactly >> > where to go when you arrive. But I can give you a little bit of >> > general gdansk travel information: >> > >> > 1) the venue is the Baltic Philharmonic, Polska Filharmonia Bałtycka >> > im. Fryderyka Chopina . >> > 2) the various hotels are scattered around the city (all within a >> > fairly close radius to the venue however) >> > 3) here's a map: >> > >> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=pl&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=117126163892714460579.000466478a8b96d9f7d6d&ll=54.351854,18.659163&spn=0.024661,0.077248&z=14 >> > < >> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=pl&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=117126163892714460579.000466478a8b96d9f7d6d&ll=54.351854,18.659163&spn=0.024661,0.077248&z=14 >> > >> > which personally I would print out the central part of so as to have >> > something to show a taxi driver. >> > >> > A taxi from the airport to this part of the city costs about 50pln. >> > (15USD, 12 Euro). At night it will be more expensive: 65pln. There is >> > a bus between the airport & the railway station (Gdansk Glowny), but >> > that overshoots where you want to be in the old city >> > (http://www.polrail.com/sections/travel/railairlinks.html#Gdansk). >> > >> > The Gdansk airport is small! It is only a few gates. So you won't get >> > hopelessly lost. Basically, you get off the plane, go through >> > immigration (or not, you'll likely be coming on a transfer flight from >> > another EU country), claim your luggage, walk out the door and there >> > are the taxis. Then it's about 8km into central gdansk. >> > >> > -- Phoebe >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimania-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > >
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