Hi Nada.

I could not check my mail in Cairo and so didn't see your mail. Thanks for the help. I could manage to come to the Hotel from the station easily. A fellow passenger could speak fluent English and helped me.

Akash

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 2:15 AM, Nada Rady <nada_rady@hotmail.com> wrote:
Dear Akash,
We will be sending you a volunteer to pick you up from Sidi Gaber train
station at 12, we just need you to confirm ur arrival at 12 and the station
is (sidi Gaber), and u'll find someone wearing a Wikimania hat and having a
Wikimania sign
Waiting for ur reply
Thank You

Best Regards,
Nada Rady

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From: "Nada Rady" <nada_rady@hotmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 12:24 AM
To: <brassratgirl@gmail.com>; "Wikimania general list (open subscription)"
<wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Railway station

> ok, it is SIDI GABER or Misr station, no ramses (this is in cairo), so
> please get off the train in sidi gaber station, and pick up a taxi to the
> BA or to your Hotel, whatever you prefer and don't pay more that 20 EGPs
> Thank You
>
> Nada Rady
> Local Volunteers Co-ordinator
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: <brassratgirl@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 6:42 PM
> To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)"
> <wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Railway station
>
>> No, get off at the main station - ramses station. Then you are close to
>> the BA and can get a taxi.
>>
>> Phoebe
>>
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Aphaia <aphaia@gmail.com>
>>
>> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:33:08
>> To: Wikimania general list (open
>> subscription)<wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Railway station
>>
>>
>> Hello, I'll arrive Alex next noon (getting a Turbine train which will
>> depart Cairo at 10:00).
>> In any hours, the recommended station to get off is Sidi Gaber?
>>
>> Also which is the best to join the team, first go to the Bib or the
>> dorm (I suppose it is St. Marc I requested, but not sure if it is
>> rightly assigned ...)?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Nada Rady <nada_rady@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> Dear Ahmed and Akash,
>>> Sorry but I have a small clarification, the station's name is Sidi Gaber
>>> and
>>> not sidi beshr, and I would recommend this station which is the first
>>> station that the turbene train stops at in Alexandria, as it's much
>>> easier
>>> to find Taxis from there
>>>
>>> Thank You
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Nada Rady
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Ahmed Koraiem" <amkoraiem@gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 8:33 PM
>>> To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)"
>>> <wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Railway station
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> look, alexandria has only 2 stations that the train will stop at
>>>>
>>>> which are Mahattet masr (Mahattet el Raml), and Sidy beshr
>>>>
>>>> check that map, it shows the places of teh hotels from the bib alex
>>>>
>>>> http://wikimania2008.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Hotels-Alex.jpg
>>>>
>>>> the thing is, sidy beshr station is a bit after bib alex (to the right)
>>>>
>>>> and mahattet masr is a bit before (to the left),, so, u can say, bib
>>>> alex and all the surrounding hotels are in the middle, so it doesn't
>>>> actually matter which station you will drop in, try looking in
>>>> wikimapia or google maps to check the exact place of both of em, but I
>>>> assure you both are almost as far from the bib as each other
>>>>
>>>> so you only have to drop down, get a taxi and tell him, delta hotel,
>>>> or (Fondok el Delta) in arabic
>>>>
>>>> and at teh hotel, you should find a room reserved by the name you
>>>> registered with...
>>>>
>>>> check the email in the mailing list with the subject "Shuttle related
>>>> questions", you should find more answers about it, specially in the
>>>> reply "mido" sent
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Akash Shah <akash.great@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am coming to Alexandria from Cairo taking a Turbine train. The train
>>>>> leaves Cairo at 7pm and reaches Alexandria at 9pm. Could someone tell
>>>>> me
>>>>> which station do I get off at (if the train us going to stop at more
>>>>> than
>>>>> 1
>>>>> station in Alexandria). Also, my accommodation is at Hotel Delta. How
>>>>> do
>>>>> I
>>>>> reach Delta from the station. And will there be Wikimania volunteers
>>>>> at
>>>>> Hotel Delta to guide me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Akash
>>>>>
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>>> Nada Rady
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