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| <h3>OpenOffice.org Conference (OOoCon 2006)</h3> |
| <p>Travel informations</p> |
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| <h3 id="prices">Better prices for the travel</h3> |
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| <p>As Air France is our official carrier, you can get savings for your flight |
| between Sept 8, 2006 and Sept 16, 2006. You will have to put you name and surname |
| on this <a href="BATcongresINT.odt">document</a> and print it. |
| <span style="font-weight: bold">You have to print the document and take it with you |
| during your reservation and travel.</span></p> |
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| <p>You can save up to 45% for flights in metropolitan france. For international |
| flights, there might be savings too, but we do not have any rate. For any problems with |
| this agreement, contact <a href="mailto:mail.servicecongres@airfrance.fr">Air France</a>.</p> |
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| <h3>The place</h3> |
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| <p>The OpenOffice.org Conference 2006 will take place at |
| <a href="http://www.insa-lyon.fr/index.php?L=2">INSA</a> Lyon located 20 Avenue Albert Einstein, |
| on the DOUA Campus of Lyon (France).</p> |
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| <p><em>If you wonder how to survive in France, perhaps you should download and take the |
| <a href="SurvivalGuide.pdf">French survival guide</a> with you.</em></p> |
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| <h4 id="location"></a>Lyon and the area</h4> |
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| <p class="level4"> For all those interested in checking out what Lyon and the |
| surrounding area have to offer, you can visit these sites with |
| touristic information. </p> |
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| <li> <a href="http://www.lyon-photos.com/"> Pictures of Lyon</a> (FR)</li> |
| <li> <a href="http://www.en.lyon-france.com/">Lyon Tourism Office</a></li> |
| <li> <a href="http://www.lyon.fr/vdl/sections/en/">City of Lyon site</a></li> |
| <li> <a href="http://www.rhonealpes-tourisme.com/">Tourist Information for Rhônes-Alpes region</a></li> |
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| <h4>Useful city maps of Lyon</h4> |
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| <li><a href="http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/fra/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strLocation=Lyon&strCountry=eur&google=1">Via Michelin</a> offers a map with several views of Lyon</li> |
| <li>Map of the <a href="insa_campus_map.png">INSA campus</a> (.png image)</li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.insa-lyon.fr/images/upload/portfolio_img/img_PlanAccesINSA_434.pdf">Access map</a> from airport or train station to INSA (.pdf version)</li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.tcl.fr/site/00_plans_reseau/pdf/metro_tram.pdf">Subway (Metro) and Tramway</a> map </li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.tcl.fr/site/00_plans_reseau/pdf/lyon_villeurbanne.pdf">Public transportations</a> map of Lyon</li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.tcl.fr/site/00_plans_reseau/pdf/plan_lignes_nuit_tcl.pdf">Subway and Tramway</a> availables at night</li> |
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| <h4>Weather forecasting</h4> |
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| <p class="level4"><a href="http://www.meteofrance.com/FR/mameteo/prevRegIFrame.jsp;jsessionid=22BFD5FC2731AD38BE70B6D34A50E6FE.55CF91DB4C8FCB?LIEUID=REG18">Météo France</a> will give you all the needed informations to know how to dress !</p> |
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| <h3>Coming to Lyon</h3> |
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| <h4>By plane</h4> |
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| <p class="level4">The Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will be your arrival Airport. See the |
| <a href="http://www.worldairportguide.com/airport/airport_guide.ehtml?o=361&NAV_guide_class=AirportGuide&NAV_Airport=361">WorldAirportGuide</a> |
| for informations about this airport</p> |
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| <p class="level4">Once at the airport, take the airport shuttle for downtown Lyon ("Centre de Lyon") (Lyon |
| Part-Dieu train station) which runs every 20 min. For further |
| information (itineraries, timetable, prices) visit the airport bus line |
| site at: <a href="http://www.satobus.com/welcome.html" target="_blank"> |
| http://www.satobus.com/welcome.html</a>. The shuttle will bring you to the Lyon Part-Dieu |
| train station.</p> |
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| <h4>By car</h4> |
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| <p class="level4">EU citizens use their regular license. Everyone else (with some exceptions) |
| should obtain an international drivers license. You can come to INSA by Road: |
| <ul class="level4"> |
| <li>Via "Rocade Est" ring road: exit 1B then "Croix Luizet", follow "la Doua", |
| then "Domaine Scientifique de la Doua".</li> |
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| <li>Via the Boulevard Laurent BONNEVAY: exit 6 "Porte de Croix Luizet", then |
| follow direction "Campus de la Doua".</li> |
| </ul> |
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| <p class="level4">You can prepare your route with those sites : |
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| <li><a href="http://www.rhonealpes-tourisme.com/">http://www.rhonealpes-tourisme.com/</a></li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/">http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/</a></li> |
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| <p class="level4">Speed limits in France: |
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| <li>130 km/h (~85 mph) on highways</li> |
| <li>110 km/h (~65 mph) on roads reserved for motor vehicles</li> |
| <li>90 km/h (~60 mph) on other roads</li> |
| <li>50 km/h in towns</li> |
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| <h4>By train</h4> |
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| <p class="level4">Two railway station offer an access to Lyon: Lyon Part-Dieu and Lyon Perrache. |
| The <a href="http://www.sncf.com/indexe.htm">SNCF</a> site will help you to book your |
| tickets to one of these station.</p> |
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| <h3>Coming to INSA</h3> |
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| <p>Once at Lyon Part-Dieu or Lyon Perrache train station, take the tramway T1 direction |
| "IUT Feyssine" and get off at "Croix-Luizet station"</p> |
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| <h3>Average prices</h3> |
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| <li>Pizza: 7-8 €</li> |
| <li>Beer: 2 €</li> |
| <li>Meal: 7-8 €</li> |
| <li>Car Rental: 25 €/day</li> |
| <li>Hotel rooms: 33 €/day</li> |
| <li>Taxi from airport to the Part-Dieu station: 38€</li> |
| <li>Taxi from Airport to INSA: 40€</li> |
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| <h3>Learning french</h3> |
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| <p>If you want to learn some french sentences before to come to the conferences, you can |
| report to one of these website. Just try them, they are free and could help you.</p> |
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| <ul> |
| <li><a href="http://www.frenchassistant.com/default.asp">frenchassistant.com</a></li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.bonjour.com/">bonjour.com</a></li> |
| <li><a href="http://www.france-pub.com/french/index2.html">france-pub.com</a></li> |
| </ul> |
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| <h3>Lunches during the conferences</h3> |
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| <p>On a campus there are only a few ways to take lunch. We get some arrangements for |
| you to take lunches at the best rates. You will find the different prices and options |
| below.</p> |
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| <p>The <strong><a href="map.html#ru">university restaurant</a></strong> will propose |
| you a starter, a hot meal, a dessert, 1/4 liter of drink and a coffee at the price |
| of 7.5 €</p> |
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| <p><strong><a href="map.html#sandwiches">Picnic bags</a></strong> will be sold |
| on the conferences main place at the first floor containing: a sandwich, |
| 1/4 a liter of drink and a dessert at the price of 4 €</p> |
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| <h3>How to participate</h3> |
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| <p><a href="registration.html">Registration</a></p> |
| <h3>Travel informations</h3> |
| <p>Travel</p> |
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| <h3>Programme</h3> |
| <p><a href="schedule.html">Overview</a></p> |
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