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IFLA WLIC 2013 SINGAPORE Future Libraries: Infinite Possibilities 17 – 23 August 2013 (actual conference is from 18 - 22 Aug). What is in store for you …. 7 days of engaging professional exchange Visits to 24 innovative libraries across our sunny island, including one to Malaysia
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IFLA WLIC 2013 SINGAPORE Future Libraries: Infinite Possibilities 17 – 23 August 2013 (actual conference is from 18 - 22 Aug)
What is in store for you … 7 days of engaging professional exchange Visits to 24 innovative libraries across our sunny island, including one to Malaysia More than 11 exciting satellite events (incl. Rare Books, Information Literacy, Parliamentary Libraries and Newspapers, Genealogy and Local History) Sights, sounds and tastes of Singapore’s unique blend of cultures
IMPORTANT DATES Start of Online Reg: 1 Oct 2012 Start of Accommodation Booking: 14 Jan 2013 Early Reg Fees Deadline: 15 May 2013 Standard Reg Fees Deadline: 14 Aug 2013 Onsite Reg: 16 Aug 2013 Congress Dates: 17–23 Aug 2013 For more information: www.ifla.org www.facebook.com/wlic2013
List of some hotels/hostels Lower cost hotels have no windows and small rooms!
List of some hotels/hostels Lower cost hotels have small rooms!
List of some hotels/hostels Lower cost hotels have small rooms!
Other possible places to stay… • Pl check for other hostels through Hostelworld.com, and check on their ratings by googling for reviews. • Others that we have found that have good ratings include these : • - Rucksack Inn and Rucksack Inn@Hong Kong Street, 92-92% ratings, 5 mins walk from Clarke Quay MRT station, from S$30 upwards per bed • Pillows and Toast, 91% rating, 2 mins from Chinatown station, from S$30 per bed • The Little Red Dot, 7.6/10 rating, 5 mins from Lavender station, S$23-28 for 6-8 bedded rooms • Five Stones Hostel, 91% rating, 3 mins from Clarke Quay, from S$28 per bed • Woke Home Capsule, 8.1/10 rating, 2 mins from Chinatown station, from S$25 per capsule for shared rooms. • You could try and negotiate for better rates if you book early and have a group of friends to stay with! Just try!
Getting around Singapore Nearest MRT to Suntec City