Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut
Preussischer Kulturbesitz


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SALALM 54 (3.-8.07.2009)

FAQ

To whom is the SALALM conference addressed?

The "Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials" is addressed to librarians, exhibitors, researchers and anyone interested in this region.

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Do I have to register for the conference?

Yes. For more information visit the section Registration.

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Do I have to pay a fee to participate in the conference?

Yes. You can check the fees on the corresponding form for participants.

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I have already registered for the conference. Can I still change my data?

Yes. Please contact Ms. Vázquez Pérez by phone or e-mail.

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Is there a local transportation system?

Yes. It is advisable to purchase a 7-Day Pass (7-Tage-Karte), Berlin fare zones AB for 26,20 Euro, available at any BVG (Berlin public transportation company) ticket counter. The BVG selling point closer to the Maritim-Hotel is located at Potsdamer Platz (visit Berlin links).

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How much does a taxi ride cost?

Taking a taxi in Berlin is very expensive (visit Berlin links, information on Berlin). It is advisable to have a look at the public transportation services.

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How much should I tip at a restaurant?

In Germany you only have to tip if you are satisfied with the local. It is not compulsory! If you want to thank the waiter or waitress, a 10 percent of the bill is a normal guideline.

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Is English / Spanish spoken?

In Berlin – as well as in other parts of Germany – most of the population speak English. It is especially young people who can also speak Spanish.

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Are there church services in English?

Yes. Visit Berlin links.



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