[Debian-uk] Re: Driving and Ferrying to Extremadura

Steve McIntyre steve at einval.com
Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:04:41 +0100


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:47:22AM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>I'm agreed with Ian that flying to Caceres doesn't look like fun, but
>I have a different plan. It goes *something* like this, using
>approximate timings from Google maps.

<road trip details: see http://wiki.earth.li/DebconfTravel2009>

>I'm expecting fuel costs of ~GBP 300 for the trip; the ferry including
>a 4-berth cabin costs ~GBP 370. And there are 3 overnight hotel stops:
>1 out and 2 back. Assuming reasonable prices for sharing hotel rooms,
>I'm estimating a cost per person of *roughly* (!) GBP 300 to GBP 400
>per person for the travel. It'll be more expensive than the train or
>plane options, but it includes more sight-seeing and a couple of
>post-Debconf days in Spain. I'm in for the road trip, and Neil says he
>probably is too.
>
>Anybody else? :-)

Cool, so far we have 5 people interested in that including me. Any
more? Ideally we'd have a multiple of 4 for the best price per
person...

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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