CSSA trip to Vancouver and Victoria in the Spring (April 27 - May 2)

RobinHao

CSSA trip to Vancouver and Victoria in the Spring (April 27 - May 2)
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Hi, there,

0 q& w/ ]! v: M, z1 u$ ~The CSSA is organizing a trip to Vancouver and Victoria during the reading week (April 27 - May 2).
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Here is some more information. We just finished negotiating the price with the travel company. The original price they are asking was $540 per person, but now they are willing to give a lower price to CSSA members. Non-CSSA members will be charged at the original price.
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- o* B  r# W% ]2 c7 xPrice = $510 for CSSA-member (two people / room with 2 double beds)
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# w7 G3 ]! j- r6 q, Q0 q= $490 for CSSA-member (three people / room with 2 people stay in one bed.)
This price includes:
- The transportation = Huge Travel Bus, includes gas costs and the driver for 6 days.
- S8 {8 b% |3 g5 m9 k% z) A- 3 Star Hotel = 5 nights
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5 ^5 C& }! b9 x6 m- 5 breakfasts and 2 dinners
- All the admission tickets for sight seeing (e.g. the Butcher Garden in Victoria etc.)
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+ h  F* I$ K& H7 y7 |- The return Boat fare to Victoria
& l& T$ S/ g7 s: w/ \9 o/ {- A Tour Guide from Vancouver
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1 D. @+ v0 X6 x7 t4 Z! E+ _0 V0 G0 LAnd in Vancouver, the Tour Guide and the Driver will collect $20 per person for tips. We tried to negotiate down, but there is no way they’ll accept our proposal. This is an extra cost in Vancouver.
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! b2 H/ c3 b$ n7 A, W( U. aDo you want to join us? Seats are limited; please make your decision asap. Please e-mail at ghao@ualberta.ca for payment arrangements.
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