Reps/Council/ReMo Camp 2012/Logistics

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Questions about logistics or confused about something? Contact William :)

Map

This google map shows the key points of interest for ReMo Camp 2012. Please make sure to consult it to have a good idea of where the hotel is located in the city. The link to the map is: http://goo.gl/maps/B1gg

Flight Arrivals/Departures

Please make sure that your flight info is up to date on the flight arrivals/departures table.

Hotel

All participants will be staying in twin shared rooms at the Hotel Ku'Damm 101.

Hotel Ku'Damm 101
Kurfürstendamm 101
10711 Berlin
Germany
Web: http://www.kudamm101.com/
Tel: +49-30-52 00 55-0

Venue

Friday 6 July

The first day of the camp will take place in a formal meeting room at the Ku'Damm hotel.

Saturday & Sunday 7-8 July

The second and third day of the camp will take place at the Co-Up co-working space, in the Kreuzberg neighborhood of Berlin. This space will be more adapted to brainstorms, breakout sessions, work sprints etc...

Co-Up Adalbertstraße 7
10999 Berlin
Germany
Tel: +49 179 9012783

Location

To find Co-Up, go through the big gate at Adalbertstr. 7-8, straight to the far end of the courtyard, in the first tunnel to your right. If you want to go to the upstairs space, ring the doorbell marked "Upstream/co.up" or "co.up 3.OG" for the new/downstairs space. We'll let you in & then you can head up the stairs, in to either one of our doors on the right. If the big gate is closed, go back in the direction of U8 Kottbusser Tor to the small gate at Adalbertstr. 5-6.

If you still can't find it, please call William at +49 157 73885891) and someone will come downstairs to get you.

WiFi

Free WiFi vouchers will be distributed to each participant upon checking in at the hotel. Other vouchers will be distributed throughout the weekend.

Food

Thursday

  • Dinner: 8pm - 10pm at the "Ach! Niko Ach! (Kurfürstendamm 97-98 - really near the hotel)

Friday

  • Breakfast : 8am - 9am at the hotel (top floor)
  • Lunch: 1:30pm - 2:30pm at the hotel (in the meeting room)
  • Dinner: 8:30pm - 11pm "Theodor Tucher" (Pariser Platz 6a, 10117 Berlin Germany)

Saturday

  • Breakfast : 8am - 9am at the hotel (top floor)
  • Lunch : 1:30pm - 2:30pm (Hasir - great turkish resto right next to Co_Up)
  • Dinner: 7pm - 8pm (Pizza at the MozBerlin office)

Sunday

  • Breakfast : 8am - 9am at the hotel (top floor)
  • Lunch : 1:30pm - 2:30pm (Restaurant in Kreuzberg)
  • Dinner: 7:30pm - 10:30pm (CANCELLED - Zollpackhof Gastronomie, Elisabeth-Abegg-Straße 1 10557 Berlin)

Monday

  • Breakfast : 8am - 10am at the hotel (top floor)

Transportation

Getting from Tegel Airport to the hotel

Getting from Tegel airport to the Ku Damm 101 hotel on public transport is easy and should take about 45 min. The best way is to take the bus 109. From Tegel airport, just hop on any bus 109 (they look like this. These buses leave roughly every 10 min. (for more info on public transport in Berlin, go here.

1) Buying a bus ticket

A single ticket (zone AB) can be bought directly in the bus from the driver for 2,30€/person. If you buy a ticket at a vending machine instead of inside the bus, make sure you validate your ticket on the bus at one of the punching machine.

2) Once you're on bus 109

One you're on bus 109, make sure to get off at the stop called "U Adenauerplatz". It will be announced on screens inside the bus but if you're not sure, ask the driver. The bus ride should be around 18 minutes.

3) Walking from Adenauer Platz to the hotel

Once you have gotten off the bus, head west on the street called "Kurfürstendamm" and continue walking about 10 minutes until you arrive at the hotel. The hotel will be on your right.

(NB: if you prefer taking the Taxi from Tegel airport, it will cost you around €20 and should take about 20 minutes. Please note that Mozilla will NOT reimburse you any taxi expenses in Berlin).

Getting from Schönenfeld Airport to the hotel

Getting from Schönenfeld airport to the Ku Damm 101 hotel on public transport is easy and should take about 55 min. The best way is to take the bus and then the metro. From Schönenfeld airport, first, hop on any bus X7 that goes to "U Rudow". (they look like this. These buses leave roughly every 10 min. (for more info on public transport in Berlin, go here.

1) Buying a bus ticket

A single ticket (zone ABC) can be bought directly in the bus from the driver for 3,00€/person. If you buy a ticket at a vending machine rather than inside the bus, make sure you validate your ticket on the bus at one of the punching machine. NB: this ticket will also be the ticket you use for the metro

2) Once you're on bus X7

One you're on bus X7, get off at the stop called "U Rudow" (it's the last stop). This bus ride should take around 10 minutes.

3) At "U Rudow" station, take the U7 train heading to "Rathaus Spandow". There is no need to buy another ticket, just show the ticket you purchased for your bus ride if a controller asks you. Once you're on the train, make sure to get off at "Adenauerplatz". The train ride should take about 35 minutes.

4) Walking from Adenauer Platz to the hotel

Once you have gotten off the train and outside of the train station, head west on the street called "Kurfürstendamm" and continue walking about 10 minutes until you arrive at the hotel. The hotel will be on your right.

(NB: if you prefer taking the Taxi from Schönenfeld airport, it will cost you around €30 and take you about 25 minutes. Please note that Mozilla will NOT reimburse you any taxi expenses in Berlin - unless you get prior approval).

Contact

If you are lost or have any questions once you're in Berlin, don't hesitate to email William or call or sms him at +49 157 73885891.

In case of emergency

If you have an emergency during your stay in Berlin and for some reason, you can't get in touch with William, here is a list of all emergency numbers in Berlin.