From 72b74007a3bd1546e09cafd0af7be41d556cc8b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chrysn Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 22:33:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] no accomodation recommendations, but tips on getting around --- minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn b/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn index e110814..a0ec2d4 100644 --- a/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn +++ b/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn @@ -28,25 +28,17 @@ As [[announced|official announcement]], we'd like to invite you to submit talks, workshops, sprints or any other event at [the CfP manager](https://cfp.linuxwochen.at/en/MiniDC16/cfp/session/new). -Accomodation ------------- - -Possibilities for accomodation in Vienna range from top tier hotels to more -affordable hostel dorm rooms starting around EUR15 per night. - -We will update this page with recommendations once available. - Travel ------ The recommended way of getting around in Vienna is [public transportation](http://www.wienerlinien.at/eportal3/ep/programView.do/programId/66797) -(the station Höchstädtplatz is right next to the venue); bike and walking work -well too, cars have +(the station Höchstädtplatz is right next to the venue, and Dresdnerstraße is +just a few minutes by foot); bike and walking work well too, cars have [limited parking in the 20th district until Friday](https://www.wien.gv.at/english/transportation/parking/shortterm.htm). You can get to Vienna by plane (VIE is connected to the local public transport -network (station Flughafen Wien Bahnhof) or train. When arriving by car, be +network, station Flughafen Wien Bahnhof, line S-2 / S-7) or train. When arriving by car, be aware that there is toll on all Austrian highways; 10 day tickets can be obtained at petrol stations at the borders. @@ -54,6 +46,23 @@ If you visit from outside of the Schengen area, you might need to apply for travel visa; [contact us](mailto:debienna@lists.debienna.at) if you need assistance. +Accomodation +------------ + +Possibilities for accomodation in Vienna range from top tier hotels to more +affordable hostel dorm rooms starting around EUR15 per night. + +Open places around the venue are rare, but you can reach the venue from most +places in Vienna in less then 40 minutes. With everything that is close to tram +lines 2, 31, 33 (Höchstädtplatz) or underground U6 (Dresdnerstraße) you get +direct transportation. For locations close to … + +* U1 or southern U4: change to tram 2 at Schwedenplatz, +* U2: change to tram 2 at Taborstraße, +* eastern U3: change to tram 2 at Stubentor; +* northern U4: change to U6 at Spittelau, and +* western U3: change to U6 at Westbahnhof. + --- If you want to help with organizing the event, or have any kind of input to -- 2.39.2