Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Cape Town team: transportation to/from the venue
Hi Margarita (2015.01.17_19:52:09_+0200)
> For the UCT venue (the first choice venue) the current location
> information says:
> "Venue is about 7 minutes from the city centre, by car (no traffic).
> 45 minutes walk to the nearest bus stop. The venue is free, so budget
> for nightly chartered bus is reasonable"
>
> 45 minutes to the bus stop is really not something doable, i.e. we
> will likely ignore said bus.
Yes. It's not particularly useful to us. Cape Town has a great new bus
system, but it doesn't quite reach as far as UCT, yet.
They would be useful for the UCT Breakwater (V&A waterfront) venue,
though.
> So, instead of this piece of unhelpful information, I'd like to
> request that you add information as to how to get to and from the
> venue, both for the airport and for going into the city center. If we
> are going to be taking taxis, please add info as to how much they
> would cost and how we would get them (i.e. are there any caveats at
> taking taxis at the airport, do they just go by the venue or would we
> need to call them, etc).
Sure, we can improve this.
SR
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