CIL TOUR: Simple Itinerary

May 27, 2008 ARRIVAL IN PARIS FROM HK
May 27-31 PARIS (4 nights )Aloha hostels Paris http://www.aloha.fr
May 31 DEPARTURE FOR BARCELONA (Elipsos Night Train): Dep. 20:32 (Paris); Arr. 08:24 (Barcelona)
June 1 ARRIVAL IN BARCELONA @ 8:24am
June 1-4 BARCELONA (3 nights) Centric Point Hostel http://www.centricpointhostel.com/
June 4 FLIGHT TO BILBAO: (SPANAIR JK 6502) Dep. 11:45 (Barcelona) / Arr. 12:50 (Bilbao)*
June 4-6 BILBAO (2 nights) )Bilbao Youth Hostel http://www.hihostels.com/dba/hostels-Bilbao-051056.en.htm
June 6 FLIGHT TO LONDON (IBERIA IB5800) : Dep. 10:20 (Bilbao) / Arr. 11:10 (London Gatwick)
June 6-11 LONDON (5 nights) YMCA Indian Student Hostel http://www.indianymca.org
June 11 DEPARTURE FROM LONDON FOR HONG KONG OR OTHER PERSONAL DESTINATIONS

Orientation Meetings for CIL Europe Trip 2008

25/4 (Fri) 3:30pm Meeting One
Discussed Matters:

 

1. As a study tour, the leaning experience of this trip needs to be assessed in OBTL format. (Video documentation and OBTL forms, etc)
2. A BLOG for this trip is now online. Besides posting information for the trip, participants can exchange their ideas / thoughts / concerns /discoveries on this platform. During the trip, each participant will contribute to the blog by rotation. (see below). Please check last year’s blog for reference: http://cilgermany.wordpress.com/
3. Four groups have been formed. Each group should RESEARCH on one city and PRESENT their results in Meeting Three & Four (for group member list and assigned tasks, see below)
4. Head students have been elected to take important responsibilities such as communication with the tutors. (see below)
5. Participants NEED to join ALL the coming three meetings, if you can’t make it, you MUST send Yue-Jin (yuejinho@cityu.edu.hk) an email in advance.

 

1/5 Labor Day (Thu) 3:30pm Meeting Two (Survival Skills & Briefing for documentation)
Venue: Screening Room
Agenda

1. Sharing section by participants from last year and veteran travelers (Jolene + Yvonne)
   a. Logistic matters: How to pack a 20KG baggage , etc
   b. Survival skills in Europe: How to travel healthy, etc.  
2. Gather important personal information from participants.
3. Assign and distribute management tasks to each group and each member
4. “skills” for the trip: documentation, sound recording and logistic matters
5. Other technical things for the tour

 

 

9/5 (Fri) 3:30pm Meeting Three (Group Presentation)
Venue: GPLII

Presentation: Group 1 (Paris), Group 2 (Barcelona) and Group 4 (London)

 

12/5 Buddha’s Day (Monday) 5:00pm  Meeting Four
Venue: Screening Room

1. Presentation for Group 3 (Bilbao)   
2. Guest Talk by Jane Debevoise
   About the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao & West Kowloon Cultural District 

Group list for Presentation

Each group should prepare the following information of the assigned city:

1. Basic tourist info
2. Transportation
3. Museums/Galleries/Artists background information

 

Group 1 Paris (9/5 3:30)
Frankie
Karen
Joey*
Lui
Millie
Fanny

Group 2 Barcelona (9/5 3:30)
Demie Lam*
Fay Lung
Louise Lau

Group 3 Bilbao (12/5 5:00)
Naomi*
Gary
Pin

Group 4 London (9/5 3:30)
Sheena
Stephen-Celia
Moon*
Iras
Cathy
Carol

*Group Leader

Head Students for the Euro Tour

For Paris + Barcelona
Karen
Frankie

For Bilbao + London
Mille
Iras