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SECOND ENBI FORUMS WORKSHOP
> Accomodation and practicalities
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Improving European
participation in GBIF: The participants' point of view
- Second ENBI Forums Workshop (Palma
de Mallorca, 10 - 12 May 2005) -
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Meeting site
The Conference Room of the Sa Riera Building
(Universitat de les Illes Balears) will held the Second ENBI
Forums Workshop. It is a centric place in Palma de Mallorca,
about five - ten minutes walking from the City Hall see
map.
A good street finder of Palma city can be
found at http://www.a-palma.es/eng_index.htm.
Available facilities for the presentations
includes Power Point Canyon. Other facilities are possible
under request.
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Hotel accomodation
Palma is a very turistic city thus, to avoid
disappointments, we recommend that you reserve your hotel
room as early as possible. No hotel gives special discounts
to the meeting participants, so you may book whichever hotel
you like. For your convenience, we provide a list of hotels
(see list), which are
located close to the workshop venue.
For further hotel, transport and tourist information
you can visit the following web pages:
- www.visitbalears.com
Web page where you can find all kind of tourist information:
hotels, bus lines, history, etc about Mallorca and neighbour
islands.
- www.caib.es
Web page of the Government of the Balearic Islands where
you will find tourist and another information related to
the Balearic Islands.
- www.a-palma.es
Web page of the City Hall of Palma. You will find an street
map and bus services.
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Travel
Palma Airport - Palma city
Palma de Mallorca airport is situated at 9 km of the city
centre and it is is well connected by bus. You can find further
information about the Palma airport and other practicalities
on http://www.aena.es/.
- Getting city centre by bus:
Line 1
Itinerary:
From airport: arrivals, airport petrol station, Gesa building,
Porta d'es Camp, Avenues, Paseo Mallorca, Es Jonquet, seaside
boulevard, Porto Pí, Port.
From Palma: Port, Porto Pí, Paseo Marítimo,
Sa Faxina, Paseo de Mallorca, Avenues, Porta d'es Camp,
Gesa building, airport.
Stops:
Arrivals floor, across from the car park.
Check-in floor, across from the airport access motorway.
Timetable:
From the airport: first departures, 6:10am, 6:35am, 6:.55am,
7:15am; last departures, 0:45pm, 1:15pm, 1:45pm, 2:15am.
From Palma: first departures, 5:40am, 6:00am, 6:15am; last
departures, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:00am, 2:30am.Every 15 minutes.
Price:
1.85 €; 0.93 € for citizen card holders and 0.62
€ for students.
- Getting city centre by taxi:
Stops:
Arrivals level, outside gate D.
Price:
Minimum fare: 1,80 €.
Rate 1 for each kilometre travelled (Saturdays, Sundays,
public holidays and every day from 21.00 to 6.00 hours):
0,74 €.
Rate 2 for each kilometre travelled (working days from
6 to 21 hours): 0,49 €.
Supplements: journey to or from the airport: 2,40 €;
for each item or suitcase (excluding wheelchairs): 0,45
€; call over radio, rate 1: 0,90€; call over
radio, rate 2: €0.45; waiting per hour, rate 1: €13.82;
waiting per hour, rate 2: 14,06 €.
Taxi companies:
- Palma Taxi:
971 401 414
- Telephone Radiotaxi: 971 755 440
- Telephone taxi: 971 744 050
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