28th Centro Diffusione Origami Convention

OCTOBER 30th – NOVEMBER 1st, 2010

Grand Hotel Terme Astro - Tabiano Bagni (Parma)

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The hotel, equipped to carry out various thermal treatments,
will offer to all its guests a free Hammam ritual "Baths of Istanbul"

Special guests:

Brian Chan, USA
(http://chosetec.darkclan.net)

Tung Ken Lam, England

Also this year there will be happenings, classes, games and shows.

   for more information:
CDO-Convegno2010eng.zip [pdf/zip]

ATTENTION: we are sorry but the single rooms in the main hotel are all occupied

Travel information

• indicative taxi costs:
  
  about 22-23 euro: Salsomaggiore - Tabiano
  about 25 euro: Fidenza - Tabiano
  about 50-60 euro: Parma - Tabiano
  
  
• From Parma there are the following possible connections:
  Parma-Fidenza-Tabiano or Parma-Fidenza-Salsomaggiore-Tabiano
  
  here the punctual info:
  Parma - Fidenza - by train timetable here: http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/
• Fidenza - Tabiano - by bus (there are only a few runs, the bus starts about 200 meters from Fidenza train station to the left)
  timetable here (main page is http://www.tep.pr.it/ ):
  

  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/035_Fidenza-Tabiano_Bagni-1.pdf
  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/034_Tabiano_Bagni-Fidenza-1.pdf
  
• Fidenza - Salsomaggiore - by train
  timetable here: http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/
  
  
• Salsomaggiore-Tabiano - by bus (it starts near the Salsomaggiore train station)
  timetable here (main page is http://www.tep.pr.it/):
  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/026_Salso-Tabiano_dal_1-5_al_31-10-1.pdf
  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/028_Salso-Tabiano_dal_1-11_al_30-11-2.pdf
  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/027_Tabiano-Salso_dal_1-5_al_31-10-1.pdf
  http://storage.aicod.it/portale/teppr/file/029_Tabiano-Salso_dal_1-11_al_30-11-1.pdf

Hammam Information

Timetable for the hammam is 9-13 and 15-19, each treatment takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, maximum 15 people at a time, males and females together. There are more rooms to go through, so roughly there will a group starting every 20 or 30 minutes.

It is mandatory to wear bathing suits, while bathrobe and slippers are highly recommended. The hotel staff will prepare a timetable with the schedules, where every one should sign.

Note that you have to book in advance in the reservation form!

Roberto Gretter