Hi Peter and Pieter, Thanks for the question and the information. The logistics page ( http://galaxy.psu.edu/gcc2011/Logistics.html) has been updated to reflect this. It's a 1 hour and 17 minute train ride from the airport train station to Lunteren.
Thanks, Dave C. On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Pieter Neerincx <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Peter and Dave, > > I'm not from NBIC, but I'm in the Netherlands and familiar with the > conference site. The suggested travel plan via Amsterdam Schiphol airport > (AMS) followed by a train to Lunteren is your best bet. > > Occasionally you may find cheap flights to Rotterdam or Eindhoven, but > usually you will only find expensive flights to those airports with small > "business jets". Trainwise it doesn't really matter whether you fly to > Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Eindhoven. > > (When you get to "De Wereld" don't forget to try the nice Belgium beers in > "De Onderwereld"! :)) > > Cheers, > > Pi > > On Feb 7, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Dave Clements wrote: > > > Hi Peter, > > > > I believe that your suggested travel plan is indeed the best. However, > I'll confirm this with the NBIC folks and post the information here and to > the web page, probably tomorrow. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Dave C. > > > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Peter Cock <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Dave Clements <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > We are pleased to announce the 2011 Galaxy Community Conference, being > held > > > May 25-26 in Lunteren, The Netherlands. The meeting will feature two > full > > > days of presentations and discussion on extending Galaxy to use new > tools > > > and data sources, deploying Galaxy at your organization, and best > practices > > > for using Galaxy to further your own and your community's research. > > > Link: http://galaxy.psu.edu/gcc2011/ > > > > > > > This sounds great. > > > > Further to the provided logistics page, would Amsterdam (AMS) be the > nearest > > international airport? Followed by a train to Lunteren (say under 2 > hours?) then > > a 15 walk to the Hotel/Conference Centre De Werelt? > > > > http://galaxy.psu.edu/gcc2011/Logistics.html > > > > Thanks, > > > > Peter > > > > > > > > -- > > http://galaxy.psu.edu/gcc2011/ > > http://getgalaxy.org > > http://usegalaxy.org/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > galaxy-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/listinfo/galaxy-user > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > mobile: +31 6 143 66 783 > e-mail: [email protected] > skype: pieter.online > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > galaxy-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/listinfo/galaxy-user > -- http://galaxy.psu.edu/gcc2011/ http://getgalaxy.org http://usegalaxy.org/
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