2010-01 Malta
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January 25 - 29, 2010
Contact Person: Arabella Ella
Retreat dates: Afternoon of January 25 through the morning of January 29 (3 full days, flanked by half-days on each side)
Participants
Arabella
Eos
Fefonz
Lia
Paradise
Pema
Wol
Likely...
Bertram
Yakuzza
Retreat Costs
Not entirely fixed yet, but should be approximately €90 per participant.
Note: as of November 9, 10 euros = 15 US dollars, approximately.
Accomodations
Arabella's suggestion
Point de Vue Guest House in Rabat 12 rooms, bed and breakfast. Reserve directly with the guest house, quoting "university" as a reference to get the €25/day special rate.
Includes an Internet Café (free for guests? will check)
Some hotels, more centrally located
Hotel Golden Tulip Vivaldi Four Star Hotel in the Paceville / St Julians area, bed and breakfast. €60/day, €70/day for double occupancy.
Rooms have "modem connection point"
Hotel Castille Three Star Hotel in Valetta, bed and breakfast. €40/day, €50/day double occupancy.
In-room WiFi.
Transportation
We will arrange transportation by car(s) from the lodgings to the meditation farmhouse where the retreat will be held.
While in Malta...
Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni, "the only prehistoric underground temple in the world".
The arrival day (January 25th) may be the best time to do a group tour (they take groups of up to ten, and a tour takes about an hour).
