To get the reduced group rate to attend the
Vietnamese American Youth Leadership Conference (VAYLC) hosted by the
National Congress of Vietnamese Americans, contact
American Airlines representative (800-433-1790) and give
them code #
3863BD.
Discounts:
5% off of any
published fares
10% discounts for Y,
J, F and P type fares - First/Business Class
10% discount for car
rental (AVIS - AWD#B136000).
Bonus Discounts
(if booked and
ticketed 30 days in advance)
10% off applicable
fares
15% off applicable Y
type fare
15% off applicable
First/Business Class type fare
To Make a
Reservation:
Call AA special
reservation center (1-800-433-1790)
Give them code #3863BD
(referred to VAYLC)
Make any reservation
for June 23 — July 1, 2003 to any airport in the D.C.
area (DCA, IAD, BWI)
The three airports local to DC are Ronald Reagan National Airport [DCA], Dulles
International Airport [IAD], and Baltimore Washington International Airport [BWI].
Airport
Directions to
Hotel/Conference Center
Cost (approximate)
Reagan National
a) From the Airport, take the Blue Line
to Rosslyn metro stop and change to the Orange Line to Virginia Sq-GMU metro
stop (GMU-Arlington Campus) or Ballston-MU metro stop (Hotel)
b) Taxi
a) $4.00
b) $25.00
Dulles International
a) Take the Washington Flyer Coach to
Falls Church Orange Line metro station to Ballston-MU (Hotel) or Virginia
Sq-GMU (GMU-Arlington Campus)
b) Taxi
a) $16.00
b) $45.00
Baltimore-Washington
a) Take the Shuttle Bus to the MARC train
station and take the MARC to Union Station. Take the Red Line metro to Metro
Center and change to the Orange Line to Virginia Sq-GMU (GMU-Arlington
Campus)
or Ballston-MU (Hotel).
b) Taxi
Greyhound station located near Union
Station, and at Union Station, take the Red Line to Metro Center and take the Orange Line to Virginia Sq-GMU
(GMU-Arlington Campus) or Ballston-MU (Hotel).
About $2.00 for the subway.
Traveling to Washington
via Train
Amtrak comes into
Union Station
in Washington, DC with the Acela Express, Acela Regional, Metroliner, Capitol
Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian and Piedmont, Crescent, NortheastDirect, Silver
Service, Vermonter, and Twilight Shoreliner trains.
Station
Directions to
Hotel/Conference Center
Cost (approximate)
Union Station
At Union Station, take the Red Line to
Metro Center and take the Orange Line to
Virginia Sq-GMU (GMU-Arlington
Campus) or Ballston-MU (Hotel).
Please complete the
registration form to reserve a room. Rooms
are available for $89 a night plus tax for single, double,
triple or quadruple occupancy. If you choose to have
1, 2 or 3 roommates, the cost of the room will be split
among the occupants, approximately $45, $30 or $23 plus
tax, respectively. Note: If you know
the name of the person(s) with whom you want as your
roommate(s), please give us their name(s) in the
Notes / Comments
field on the registration form.
If you choose to stay at
the Hilton
Arlington and Towers, a member of the VAYLC
coordinating team will contact you for a credit card to
confirm the room reservation. You can also contact
us at (877)
592-4140 / (202) 691-6592 or email us at
registration@vaylc.org.
In order to be guaranteed a room at the
Hilton
Arlington and Towers, we suggest that you reserve the room before the
reservation release date June 4, 2003. After June 4, the
Hilton
Arlington and Towers will open all the rooms to the
general public and we will not be able to guarantee
housing at the hotel.
Cross over the
Roosevelt Bridge; follow signs to the George Washington Parkway. Once on the
parkway, exit at Spout Run (left exit). Cross over Route 29 (Lee Highway).
Spout Run is now Kirkwood Road. Cross over Washington Boulevard. The
Arlington Campus is on the right, at North Fairfax Drive.
From Interstate-66 Heading East
Exit I-66 at Glebe
Road (exit 71). The exit ramp turns into North Fairfax Drive. After
traveling one mile on North Fairfax Drive, you will see the FDIC building on
the left. The Arlington Campus is next to the FDIC facility.
From Interstate-66 Heading West
Exit I-66 at Glebe
Road (exit 71). Turn left onto Glebe Road, then left onto Washington
Boulevard. Stay on Washington Boulevard until you pass the Giant
supermarket; then turn right onto Kirkwood Road. The Arlington Campus is on
the right, at North Fairfax Drive.
Via
Route 50 from Fairfax and Points West
Go east on Route 50
(Arlington Blvd). Exit at Glebe Road and turn left on Glebe. Turn right on
North Fairfax Drive. The Arlington Campus is one mile down Fairfax Drive
next to the FDIC facility.
From Interstate-395
Exit I-395 at Glebe
Road North. Continue on Glebe Road, passing Ballston Common Mall on the
right. Cross over Wilson Boulevard; then turn right onto North Fairfax
Drive. After one mile, you will see the FDIC building on the left. The
Arlington Campus is next to the FDIC facility.
By Metro
Take the Orange Line
to the Virginia Square/GMU station. Take the escalator to street level, and
turn to face North Fairfax Drive. Across the street and to the right, you
will see the FDIC building. The Arlington Campus is next door.
