{"id":9,"date":"2013-01-09T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2013-02-06T02:22:18","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T01:22:18","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/congress-information\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #008080;\">TRAVEL DETAILS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The venue is the <strong>Hotel Park Inn by Radisson in Krak\u00f3w<\/strong>, Poland.<\/p>\n<table border=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Address:<\/th>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.pl\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=ul.+Monte+Cassino+2,+30-337+Krakow,+Poland&amp;aq=&amp;sll=50.047986,19.929658&amp;sspn=0.007799,0.01929&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;t=h&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Monte+Cassino+2,+30-337+Krak%C3%B3w,+ma%C5%82opolskie&amp;z=16\" target=\"_blank\">Park Inn Krakow, ul. Monte Cassino 2, 30-337 Krakow, Poland<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>GPS Coordinates:<\/th>\n<td>N: 50\u00b0 2&#8242; 51&#8243;\u00a0 E: 19\u00b0 55&#8242; 48&#8243;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-268\" alt=\"Hotel Park Inn\" src=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-300x133.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-300x133.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-1024x455.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-150x66.jpg 150w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-400x177.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_270\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-270\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-270\" alt=\"Hotel Park Inn - view from crossroad\" src=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad-300x113.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad-300x113.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad-1024x387.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad-150x56.jpg 150w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad-400x151.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Hotel-Park-Inn-view-from-crossroad.jpg 1338w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel Park Inn &#8211; view from crossroad<\/p><\/div>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<h4>Travelling options<\/h4>\n<p>Time and costs of transfer from different locations to venue depends on selected means of transportation. Summary of various options was\u00a0aggregated for your convenience in the table below.<\/p>\n<table border=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>#<\/th>\n<th>Transfer to venue from<\/th>\n<th>Distance [km]<\/th>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<th>Costs<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Krak\u00f3w G\u0142\u00f3wny railway\/bus station<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>20m-25m<\/td>\n<td>2,80PLN (0,70EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Krak\u00f3w Airport (KRK)<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>20m-40m<\/td>\n<td>12PLN (3EUR)+2,80PLN (0,70EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Warszawa Chopin Airport (WAW)<\/td>\n<td>301<\/td>\n<td>about 4h<\/td>\n<td>130-170PLN (32-42EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Katowice Airport (KTW)<\/td>\n<td>108<\/td>\n<td>1,5h-2h<\/td>\n<td>44PLN (11EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Warszawa Modlin Airport (WMI)<\/td>\n<td>333<\/td>\n<td>about 4,5h<\/td>\n<td>160-200PLN (40-50EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Rzesz\u00f3w Airport (RZE)<\/td>\n<td>170<\/td>\n<td>4h-5h<\/td>\n<td>8PLN (3EUR)+40-60PLN (10-15EUR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Travelling by airplane<\/h4>\n<p>Few airports\u00a0can be considered to come to Krak\u00f3w. See picture below (source: Wikipedia).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_290\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-290\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-290\" alt=\"Map of Poland with airport locations and 2011 passenger traffic data\" src=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland-300x278.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland-300x278.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland-150x139.jpg 150w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland-400x371.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Airports-in-Poland.jpg 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map of Poland with airport locations and 2011 passenger traffic data<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Krak\u00f3w Airport<\/strong> is your main destination.<\/p>\n<p>The venue is 11 km east of <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Krak\u00f3w Airport (IATA code: KRK)<\/span> <\/strong>called:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>English: John Paul II International Airport Krak\u00f3w-Balice<\/li>\n<li>Polish: Mi\u0119dzynarodowy Port Lotniczy im. Jana Paw\u0142a II Krak\u00f3w-Balice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Krak\u00f3w is a very well known tourism city, and has a large number of regular\/ charter flights not only from main airports of Europe. Another way to come to Krak\u00f3w Airport is flight with transfer through Warszawa Fryderyk Chopin Airport (IATA code: WAW).<\/p>\n<p>Ground transportation from\/to the airport &#8211; urban rail, buses, private car or taxi.<\/p>\n<p>Mentioned earlier <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Warszawa Fryderyk Chopin Airport (IATA code: WAW)<\/strong><\/span> with transfer to Krak\u00f3w by train or\u00a0domestic flight\u00a0is good option as well.<\/p>\n<p>Other airports might be considered by participants, but it is much less convenient solution, because of logistic challenges. Potential airports to be taken into account:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li><strong>Warsaw-Modlin Mazovia Airport (IATA code: WMI)<\/strong> is located 40 kilometers to the north of the city centre of Warsaw. It is operated by Ryanair and WizzAir.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katowice International Airport (IATA code: KTW)<\/strong> is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, 30 km north of centre of Katowice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Travelling by train<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Krak\u00f3w G\u0142\u00f3wny (Krak\u00f3w Main)<\/strong><\/span> railway station is your main destination.<\/p>\n<p>Rail connections are available from\/to most Polish cities. Trains from Warsaw to Cracow depart every hour.<\/p>\n<p>International destinations include Berlin, Budapest, Prague, Hamburg, Lvov, Kiev, and Odessa (June\u2013September). The main railway station is located just outside the Old Town District and is well-served by public transport.<\/p>\n<h4>Travelling by bus<\/h4>\n<p>Krak\u00f3w Regional Bus Station is your main destination. It is located next to Krak\u00f3w G\u0142\u00f3wny railway station.<\/p>\n<p>International connections include (among many others) Amsterdam, Antwerpen, Berlin, Bern, Bonn, Brno, Bruxelles, Budapest, Dortmund, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Geneve, Hamburg, Luxembourg, Luzern, Monaco, Munchen, Olomouc, Ostrava, Paris, Praha, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Utrecht, Wien, Zurich.<\/p>\n<h4>Travelling by car<\/h4>\n<p>The <strong>Hotel <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Park Inn<\/span> by Radisson in Krak\u00f3w<\/strong>, Poland\u00a0is your main destination.<\/p>\n<p>Please use your map or GPS.<\/p>\n<table border=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Address:<\/th>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.pl\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=ul.+Monte+Cassino+2,+30-337+Krakow,+Poland&amp;aq=&amp;sll=50.047986,19.929658&amp;sspn=0.007799,0.01929&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;t=h&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Monte+Cassino+2,+30-337+Krak%C3%B3w,+ma%C5%82opolskie&amp;z=16\" target=\"_blank\">Park Inn Krakow, ul. Monte Cassino 2, 30-337 Krakow, Poland<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>GPS Coordinates:<\/th>\n<td>N: 50\u00b0 2&#8242; 51&#8243;\u00a0 E: 19\u00b0 55&#8242; 48&#8243;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The A4 motorway ensures fast and convenient connection. However, you can meet difficulties at some sections (for example\u00a0road works\u00a0or\u00a0heavy traffic during rush hours close to big cities\u00a0like Wroc\u0142aw, Katowice, Krak\u00f3w,\u00a0mainly during weekdays).<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware of motorway tolls at A4 Katowice &#8211; Krak\u00f3w. Tolls are collected at every Toll Plaza in Mys\u0142owice and Balice.\u00a0Estimated payment for\u00a0the whole section of the A4 Katowice-Krak\u00f3w is 2*9PLN=18PLN (around 2*2,50EUR=5EUR).<\/p>\n<p>Payment methods at Toll Plaza in Myslowice and Balice:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>cash: PLN, EUR, USD (for EUR and USD only notes are accepted. Change is given in PLN)<\/li>\n<li>cards: VISA, Mastercard, Maestro<\/li>\n<li>subscription coupons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before your travel to Poland by car please familiarize yourself with Rules of the road in Poland, especially speed limits.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_295\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-295\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-295\" alt=\"Speed limits in Poland, since 1st January 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland-220x300.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland-220x300.jpg 220w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland-110x150.jpg 110w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland-400x545.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Speed-limits-in-Poland.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speed limits in Poland, since 1st January 2011<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>\u00a0* &#8211; Buses with special permission can drive 100 km\/h; buses without permission \u2013 80 km\/h only<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Distance between Cracow and some European cities, including potential travel time:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Warsaw, Poland &#8211; 293km, 4h<\/li>\n<li>Katowice, Poland \u2013 80km, 59m<\/li>\n<li>Wroc\u0142aw, Poland- 270km, 2h 50m<\/li>\n<li>Gdansk, Poland- 606km, 8h 30m<\/li>\n<li>Bratislava, Slovakia &#8211; 460km, 5h<\/li>\n<li>Prague, Czech Rep &#8211; 539km, 5h 30m<\/li>\n<li>Berlin, Germany &#8211; 597km, 6h<\/li>\n<li>Minsk, Belarus &#8211; 771km, 10h30m<\/li>\n<li>Vilnius, Lithuania &#8211; 754km, 12h<\/li>\n<li>Kiev, Ukraine &#8211; 863km, 12h10m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Krak\u00f3w is very busy city, especially during rush hours. Therefore it is advisable to use public transportation during your stay in Krak\u00f3w.<\/p>\n<h4>Transfer details<\/h4>\n<p>For transfer details see appropriate options:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=155\">Transfer from Krak\u00f3w G\u0142\u00f3wny<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=147\">Transfer from Krak\u00f3w Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=164\">Transfer from Warszawa Chopin Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=170\">Transfer from Warszawa-Modlin Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/?page_id=169\">Transfer from Katowice Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Attention!<\/h4>\n<p>Congress participants arriving\u00a0in Poland will be supported by volunteers at the Krak\u00f3w Airport\/ Krak\u00f3w G\u0142\u00f3wny Railway Station and possibly at the Warszawa Chopin Airport\/ Katowice Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVEL DETAILS <\/p>\n<p>The venue is the Hotel Park Inn by Radisson in Krak\u00f3w, Poland.<\/p>\n<p> Address: Park Inn Krakow, ul. Monte Cassino 2, 30-337 Krakow, Poland GPS Coordinates: N: 50\u00b0 2&#8242; 51&#8243; E: 19\u00b0 55&#8242; 48&#8243; <\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel Park Inn &#8211; view from crossroad<\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p> Travelling options <\/p>\n<p>Time and costs of transfer from [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/632"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kszgk.com\/iccfcongress2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}