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== Transportation == | == Transportation == | ||
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=== Getting to Split, Croatia=== | === Getting to Split, Croatia=== | ||
| − | Airport Split http://www.split-airport.hr/ | + | [[Image:SplitSoltaMap.jpg|thumb|200px|Transportation: (1) Airport to Split Harbor - bus, ~30 min; (2) Split Harbor to Rogac - ferry or catamaran, ~30-45 min; (3) Rogac to Stomorska -bus, ~30 min ]] |
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| + | '''[http://www.split-airport.hr/ Airline connections to Split]''' | ||
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| + | From the airport to the Split Harbor: Croatia Airlines shuttle bus (30KN ~ $6); Taxi (240KN ~ $50) | ||
| − | Ferry | + | '''Ferry connections Anacona, IT - Split:''' |
| − | + | * [http://www.jadrolinija.hr/ Jadrolinija overnight ferry] | |
| − | + | * [http://www.blueline-ferries.com BlueLine overnight ferry] | |
| − | + | * [http://www.snav.it/en/destinations/croatia/split.html SNAV fast ferrry, 4.5 hours] | |
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| − | + | [http://www.ak-split.hr/EN/vozni.red/VozniRedOdlazaka.aspx Bus Connections to Split]. | |
| − | + | * Many connections, from Croatian cities, e.g. from Zagreb hourly departures, 4-6 hours travel time. Trst (Trieste, IT) departs 17:30, arrives Split 4:30am, Departs Split 21:30 arrives Trieste 7:30am | |
| − | + | === Getting from Split to Stomorska, Island Solta === | |
| + | <pre style="color:red"> | ||
| + | Important: If you miss the last ferry from Split to Solta 21:15 you have to sleep in Split | ||
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| + | From Split to the Island Solta you need to take a ferry boat or catamaran (faster, passengers only). | ||
| − | + | '''[http://www.jadrolinija.hr/default.aspx?dpid=1304 Ferryboat schedule]:''' <br> | |
| + | * From Split to Rogac (on Solta): 6:45; 9:15; 11:45; 16:15; 18:30; 21:15 | ||
| + | * From Rogac to Split: 5:30; 8:00; 10:30; 13:00; (Sundays 15:00); 17:30; 20:00 | ||
| − | + | [http://www.lnp.hr/upload/Pdfs/plovidbeni-solta-201107.pdf Catamaran schedule:] <br> | |
| − | + | Monday-Friday: <br> | |
| + | * Split-Rogac 14:30; 20:00 | ||
| + | * Rogac-Split 7:00; 15:30 | ||
| − | + | Saturday: <br> | |
| − | + | * Split-Stomorska 14:30 | |
| − | + | * Split-Rogac 20:00 | |
| + | * Stomorska-Split 15:15 via Rogac | ||
| − | == | + | Sundays and Holidyas <br> |
| + | * Split-Rogac 20:45; 22:15 | ||
| + | * Stomorska-Split 18:00 | ||
| + | * Rogac-Split 21:30 | ||
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| + | There are [http://www.promet-split.hr/sadrzaj/linije/Solta_01.06.2011.pdf two buses] meeting the ferry and the catamaran in Rogac. | ||
| + | Radni dan= Workday (M-F), Subota=Saturday Nedjelja i Blagdan=Sunday and holiday. Take the bus to STOMORSKA (not Maslinica). The last stop is Stomorska but it stops in Grohote and Nacujam on the way. The minimum time needed from SPU airport to Stomorska is about 4 hours due to transfers (or vice versa). | ||
| − | + | == Meeting Place: Stomorska, Island Solta, Croatia == | |
| − | Island Solta | + | The meeting place is Stomorska on the northern shore of the island facing Split. Stomorska (Hundred Seas) is a small town of about 120 year-round inhabitants but nowadays that population swells to many hundreds in the summer. The specialty of the five restaurants is sea food. |
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| + | <iframe width="300" height="250" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Split,+Split-Dalmatia+%C5%BEupanija,+Croatia&ll=43.371381,16.352742&spn=0.006551,0.012531&t=h&z=16&output=embed"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Split,+Split-Dalmatia+%C5%BEupanija,+Croatia&ll=43.371381,16.352742&spn=0.006551,0.012531&t=h&z=16&source=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">View Larger Map</a></small> | ||
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| − | + | == Meeting Facility == | |
| + | [[File:LeoMarHouse.png|thumb|120px|Meeting Facility]] | ||
| + | The meeting will be held at STOMORSKA RONILACKI CENTAR d.o.o. Diving Centre Stomorska <br> | ||
| + | The participants will be sitting around a table in a 10m x 6m meeting room. Audio/video equipment will be set up for full video communication with remote participants. Coffee and other breaks will be held on the held on the open, cool shaded terrace overlooking the bay. Smaller rooms for possible side meetings will be available. | ||
| − | leonovakovic@hotmail.com | + | Riva Pelegrin 47 <br> |
| + | 21432 Stomorska, Croatia<br> | ||
| + | leonovakovic@hotmail.com<br> | ||
==Lodging == | ==Lodging == | ||
| + | The lodging for the meeting participant will be unconventional and unusual of most of you. Croatia's primary lodging system, is that families rent rooms (sobe) or apartments (apartmani) on their property or attached to their own homes. Private lodging provides almost four times as many beds in Croatia as hotels do. In fact on the island Solta there is no hotel at all, so the lodging for all the workshop participants will be in such apartments. This arrangement offers [http://frugaltraveler.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/21/croatia-take-your-parents-to-work-week/?ref=travel not only a peek into their family life but also a source of genuine insider advice]. The apartments are not luxurious but comfortable and clean. | ||
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| + | The apartments may be a Studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom or 4 bedroom units. Most rentals are 2 or 1 bedroom units consisting of a living room with fully equipped kitchen, TV, sofa/bed for kids/or additional person, bathroom with a terrace. Bedrooms have either a full/queen size bed (sleeps two) or 2 single beds. There are few one room studio apartments. There is also a 4 bedroom unit for a larger group. Generally, these apartments are rented for a week, Saturday to Saturday. Shorter periods need to be negotiated with the owner. | ||
| − | + | [[Media:StomorskaLodging 110621.xls|Stomorska Lodging list 2011-06-21]] | |
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| − | + | [http://dl.dropbox.com/u/17353418/SoltaMeeting/SoltaMeeting.kmz] | |
| − | Land line + | + | == Local Contacts, Stomorska == |
| + | The local contacts will be Rudy Husar (rhusar@wustl.edu) and Janja Husar (janja.husar@gmail.com) | ||
| + | * Land line +385 21 658068 | ||
| + | * Mobile: +385 91 9374905 | ||
| + | * SkypeName: rudolf.husar | ||
| − | + | Additional contacts will be announced later. | |
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Transportation
Getting to Split, Croatia
From the airport to the Split Harbor: Croatia Airlines shuttle bus (30KN ~ $6); Taxi (240KN ~ $50)
Ferry connections Anacona, IT - Split:
- Many connections, from Croatian cities, e.g. from Zagreb hourly departures, 4-6 hours travel time. Trst (Trieste, IT) departs 17:30, arrives Split 4:30am, Departs Split 21:30 arrives Trieste 7:30am
Getting from Split to Stomorska, Island Solta
Important: If you miss the last ferry from Split to Solta 21:15 you have to sleep in Split
From Split to the Island Solta you need to take a ferry boat or catamaran (faster, passengers only).
- From Split to Rogac (on Solta): 6:45; 9:15; 11:45; 16:15; 18:30; 21:15
- From Rogac to Split: 5:30; 8:00; 10:30; 13:00; (Sundays 15:00); 17:30; 20:00
Monday-Friday:
- Split-Rogac 14:30; 20:00
- Rogac-Split 7:00; 15:30
Saturday:
- Split-Stomorska 14:30
- Split-Rogac 20:00
- Stomorska-Split 15:15 via Rogac
Sundays and Holidyas
- Split-Rogac 20:45; 22:15
- Stomorska-Split 18:00
- Rogac-Split 21:30
There are two buses meeting the ferry and the catamaran in Rogac. Radni dan= Workday (M-F), Subota=Saturday Nedjelja i Blagdan=Sunday and holiday. Take the bus to STOMORSKA (not Maslinica). The last stop is Stomorska but it stops in Grohote and Nacujam on the way. The minimum time needed from SPU airport to Stomorska is about 4 hours due to transfers (or vice versa).
Meeting Place: Stomorska, Island Solta, Croatia
The meeting place is Stomorska on the northern shore of the island facing Split. Stomorska (Hundred Seas) is a small town of about 120 year-round inhabitants but nowadays that population swells to many hundreds in the summer. The specialty of the five restaurants is sea food.
Meeting Facility
The meeting will be held at STOMORSKA RONILACKI CENTAR d.o.o. Diving Centre Stomorska
The participants will be sitting around a table in a 10m x 6m meeting room. Audio/video equipment will be set up for full video communication with remote participants. Coffee and other breaks will be held on the held on the open, cool shaded terrace overlooking the bay. Smaller rooms for possible side meetings will be available.
Riva Pelegrin 47
21432 Stomorska, Croatia
leonovakovic@hotmail.com
Lodging
The lodging for the meeting participant will be unconventional and unusual of most of you. Croatia's primary lodging system, is that families rent rooms (sobe) or apartments (apartmani) on their property or attached to their own homes. Private lodging provides almost four times as many beds in Croatia as hotels do. In fact on the island Solta there is no hotel at all, so the lodging for all the workshop participants will be in such apartments. This arrangement offers not only a peek into their family life but also a source of genuine insider advice. The apartments are not luxurious but comfortable and clean.
The apartments may be a Studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom or 4 bedroom units. Most rentals are 2 or 1 bedroom units consisting of a living room with fully equipped kitchen, TV, sofa/bed for kids/or additional person, bathroom with a terrace. Bedrooms have either a full/queen size bed (sleeps two) or 2 single beds. There are few one room studio apartments. There is also a 4 bedroom unit for a larger group. Generally, these apartments are rented for a week, Saturday to Saturday. Shorter periods need to be negotiated with the owner.
Stomorska Lodging list 2011-06-21
Local Contacts, Stomorska
The local contacts will be Rudy Husar (rhusar@wustl.edu) and Janja Husar (janja.husar@gmail.com)
- Land line +385 21 658068
- Mobile: +385 91 9374905
- SkypeName: rudolf.husar
Additional contacts will be announced later.
