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- Latest
Updates - Latest Gathering news and updates Updated
- Bus
Transport -
Pick-up locations to and from Gathering Venue Updated
- Extra
Information -
Additional information relating to the Gathering venue, taxi
transport and where you can exchange $AUD money NEW
- Accommodation
-
stay at the hotel where the bus will be departing from before
or after the Gathering.
- travelling via Kuala Lumpur - need accommodation? Check
here.
- Website
Links -
relevant member websites providing information and resources
for those travelling to Taiwan.
- Documents and Guides to Download - includes registration form.
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Latest
Updates: September
2010
TRANSPORT: (To and from the Gathering
Venue)
Bus transport to and from the Gathering venue is
included with your registration. It is the responsibility of
Gathering particpants to ensure they are at the bus pickup
points in plenty
of time before the departure time.
Pickup
Points:
Departure Location: Royal Biz Taipei Hotel,
No. 71. Sec. 1 Jinshan S. Rd. Taipei City Taiwan.
Departure Date: Thursday
14th Ocotber 2010.
Departure Time: 1
PM Sharp .
(on the way we will be visiting Dharma Drum Mountain Cultural
Centre)
Return
Departure Location: Tienlai Spring Resort.
Return Location: Royal Biz Taipei Hotel,
Taiwan.
Return Date: Sunday 17th Ocotber 2010.
Return DepartureTime: 2:30
PM Sharp
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EXTRA
INFORMATION:
Please take note of the following important points:
- TIENLAI
SPRING RESORT - Gathering Venue
LAUNDRY:
NO laundry
service available
MONEY
EXCHANGE:
NOT available
SPA
FACILITIES: Remember
to bring your swimwear as there will be - Free use
of all Outdoor Hot Spa facilities - All USERS
are required to wear SWIMWEAR and CAP!
Please note there
are very few places able to exchange Australian dollars into
Taiwan dollars. If you need to exchange AUD$ into NTD$ while
in Taiwan the following places can assist.
(Before
leaving the airport - Please ensure you have enough NTD$
to cover any costs, including transport, food etc. that you
may need!)
AIRPORT:
Money Exchange services available in each Terminal.
ROYAL
BIZ HOTEL - TAIPEI: Does
provide an currency exchange service for Australian dollars.
BANK
OF TAIWAN - Head Office Taipei:
TIENLAI
SPRINGS RESORT -
Gathering Venue: No
currency exchange available!
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ACCOMMODATION:
Kuala
Lumpur
Accommodation - Tunes Hotel
(http://sites.google.com/site/heikorudolph/travel-kualalumpur )
Check out the above website for information on the Tune Hotels - a small
hotel for a good price located at the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (eg Air Asia).
Recommended
by
Heiko Rudolph. His website also has excellent information on travelling through
asia including extensive information on Taiwan.
Royal
Biz Taipei Hotel
(English
website: http://www.royalbiz.com.tw/en/index.htm)
No. 71. Sec. 1 Jinshan S. Rd. Taipei City Taiwan
The Royal Biz
Taipei Hotel will be the bus departure and arrival point to
and from the Gathering venue.
For
anyone wishing to stay at the Royal Biz Taipei Hotel prior
or after the Gathering can book accommodation at the above
hotel at
a special rate, through our Taiwan Gathering organiser - Angelika.
The Royal Biz Taipei Hotel also offers airport
pick up and delivery service.
Room Rates:
The room rates are inclusive 5% government tax and
10% service charge and include buffet breakfast as well.
Standard Room (Queen size bed): NT$2800+10%
Deluxe Room (King
size bed or 2 single beds): NT$3100+10%
Hotel
Airport Pick-up and Delivery Rates:
Airport to the Hotel is: NT$1400
Hotel to the Airport is: NT$1300.
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How
to Book:
People who wish
to avail themselves of this special hotel rate can book direct
through Angelika.
Please Email
Angelika,
with the following information:
1. Flight details (if pick up service is enquired)
2. Name
3. Accommodation dates and room type
Once the booking process is finished, they will get a booking
confirmation from the hotel.
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WEBSITE LINKS:
Heiko Rudolph
Travel Website - Taiwan.
(http://sites.google.com/site/heikorudolph/travel-taiwan )
This website has excellent information on travelling through
asia including extensive information on Taiwan.
Including links also to Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Honk Kong, Bangkok.
Documents
and Guides
(These open up in a new window - see below how to download
file.)