D Conference 2007

[Sean Kelly]

John Reimer wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:41:32 -0800, Walter Bright 
> <newshound at digitalmars.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thomas Kuehne wrote:
>>> I'd love to come to the Westcoast, but as other have hinted this would
>>> most likely require somewhere around US$ 2000-3000 for most Europeans..
>>
>> Would prices be lower if we did it off season?
>>
>> I just checked with www.expedia.com for a weekend in late March round 
>> trip Seattle <=> Frankfurt. Fares range from $518 on up. Car rental, 
>> add another $200 - $300 (guessing). Hotels in Astoria, can probably do 
>> for $100/night. Seattle hotels are probably higher.
>>
>> It's a lot of money, no two ways about it.
> 
> I think the flights are much cheaper going from here to there... Did you 
> check the other way around?  It seems that it makes a difference even 
> thought it's a round trip either way?  Not sure why.

That's what I was wondering about two round trips.  Just "miss" the legs 
that you don't need and make sure they don't cancel the ticket 
altogether for doing so.  Assuming that is actually legal, of course.


Sean