FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS REGISTRATION FORM SECOND
ANNOUNCEMENT
WORKSHOP ON FINSLER GEOMETRY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
MAY 28 - JUNE 2, 2007, BALATONFÖLDVÁR, HUNGARY
THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT
This is the last
general announcement, which will hopefully
contain all the information you may wish
to know at
this moment (if not, please
contact me). You will get
a specific message containing information on your accommodation
and payment.
The workshop takes place in
Hotel Jogar, Balatonföldvár (www.jogarhotel.hu), the
official address is:
Jogar Hotel, H-8623 Balatonföldvár,
Spur I. u. 18.
Phone: 36 - 84 - 340 562 (inside
Hungary, outside Debrecen: 06-84-340 562)
General arrival day: May 28, Monday;
departure day: June 2, Saturday.
PROGRAM
The program runs from Tuesday morning (opening at 9:00) to
Friday evening. Morning sessions will mainly be devoted to 45 minute
plenary talks, and afternoon sessions
to short talks (short talks
hold 20 minutes in general, if you
wish otherwise, please indicate it soon).
A social excursion is planned on Wednesday
afternoon-evening.
The program schedule
will be placed on the web
page of the workshop about
May 15.
HOW
TO GET TO BALATONFÖLDVÁR?
For those who
arrives by airplane at Budapest:
From Budapest-Ferihegy Airport you can reach
the centre of Budapest, or main railway
stations by Minibus Service at moderate price. Tickets for Minibus(shuttle) are available
at the arrival
lobbies (both at baggage claim,
and outer arrival lobby). It carries you anywhere
in Budapest at fixed rate: 2,300 HUF (13 USD).
Attention: in Budapest there are 3 main railway
stations. The trains to BALATONFÖLDVÁR depart from Keleti Station (it means East
Station) or Déli Station (it means
South Station).
(Suggested) Trains from Budapest to Balatonföldvár on May 28 (and
in general):
From Keleti railway
station
departure time arrival time
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10:15 12:41
15:00
17:24
16:05
18:23 R
17:20
19:38 P
Prices. 1st class: 2550 HUF, 2nd class: 2040
R: intercity train with obligatory
seat reservation. For more information see the online
information service of the railway company
http://www.elvira.hu (english
version is available). Prices:
1st class: 3070 HUF, 2nd class:
2560 HUF
P: Train with compulsory supplement. Prices: 1st class: 2940 HUF, 2nd class: 2430
HUF
From Déli railway
station
departure time arrival time
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12:55 15:02
13:45
16:22
18:45
21:22
ARRIVING
in BALATONFÖLDVÁR - REGISTRATION
Arriving to BALATONFÖLDVÁR you are asked
to come to
Hotel Jogar. Go to the back end
of the platform, turn right, and
at the second
cross of streets you find
the hotel. (3 minutes)
At the railway station a representative of the organizers will wait for
you in the
case of the
suggested afternoon trains, and helps
you to find
Hotel Jogar..
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Coming from Budapest on the highway
M7, at the end of the
highway, turn left onto the
main road nr.
I suppose you will have a route map of Hungary, anyway I place here some bits of maps: orientation-map Balatonföldvár-hotel
There will be internet access at the
conference place.
The weather in
Hungary in May is regularly mild hot, fresh showers are
possible.