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ACCOMMODATIONS

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
9700 N. Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
TEL: (858) 550-1000   FAX: (858)550-1001
Website: http://www.estancialajolla.com/index.php

FIU is paying for your room on a Master Account, but YOU will be asked for a credit card or ATM card to guarantee any other charges during check-in.  Please note that all phone calls, room service and anything taken from the mini-bar in your rooms will be charged to you and is not reimbursable. If the University is charged for your personal expenses on the Master Account it will be deducted from your reimbursement. DO NOT CALL THE HOTEL FOR A RESERVATION. FIU HAS ALREADY MADE THEM WHEN YOU REGISTER ONLINE AT THE GCB WEBSITE.

TRANSPORTATION

We have contracted UCSC for our transportation in La Jolla. We are arranged flights to arrive in the early afternoon of 6/30th. There will be one pickup at 3:00pm from the airport to the hotel. The following will be the schedule for transportation:

Date
Time
Description
 
3:30 PM
Airport Pickup to Hotel Estancia (Shuttle will be outside baggage claim in Terminal 2. Look for white & blue UCSD shuttle)
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
5:30 PM
Hotel Pickup for the Harbor Tour and Dinner
 
10:15 PM
Excursion Pickup to return to Hotel Estancia
 
7:30 AM
Pickup from Hotel Estancia to UCSD Calit2
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
5:00 PM
Pickup from UCSD to Hotel Estancia
 
5:45 PM
Pickup from Hotel Estancia to La Jolla's Rock Bottom Restaurant
 
9:00 PM
Pickup from Rock Bottom Restaurant to Hotel Estancia
Thursday, July 2, 2009
7:30 AM
Pick up from Hotel Estancia to UCSD Calit2. (All Participants must bring their luggage to the workshop. Transportation will not return to Hotel)
 
10:30 AM
Pickup from UCSD to Airport.

EXCURSION ON 6/30/09

There will be a Tour/Dinner event scheduled on 6/30 that will be hosted by Hornblower Cruises and Events. Hornblower will provide a tour around San Diego Bay while their professional crew narrates the rich history, local points of interest, and facts about San Diego Landmarks and military. UPON BOARDING, PHOTO ID IS REQUIRED FOR ALL ADULTS 18 AND OVER.

GCB-CALIT2 SUMMER WORKSHOP

For the full agenda, please visit http://www.cyberbridges.net/calit2-agenda.html. UCSD Catering will provide breakfast and lunch on 7/1/09. Breakfast will only be provided on 7/2/09.

DINNER ON 7/1/09 AT LA JOLLA ROCK BOTTOM RESTAURANT

Reservations are made at the La Jolla Rock Bottom Restaurant from 6PM- 9PM. Entree selections include:

  • Fettuccine with shrimp & artichokes
  • Tenderloin with roasted garlic
  • Smoked chicken enchiladas

REIMBURSEMENT POLICY

You will only be reimbursed for one meal that will be out of pocket. The meal includes lunch of 7/2/09. You will be reimbursed a total of $11. All other meals are covered in the program.

Please call us at (305) 348-4105 if you have any questions or concern and ask for Danny or Gaby.

 


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