Transportation
Air Transportation:

Low, promotional fares to Atlanta are available. Seats are limited and early bookings are recommended. Please contact Corporate Travel Planners and identify yourself as an ISHIB2006 attendee, for your discounted airfare. An itinerary, fare (including a $30 per ticket service fee) and booking policies will be faxed or emailed for approval prior to ticketing. Contact Corporate Travel Planners (CTP) at 800-810-2695. Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (Central Standard Time)

Ground Transportation:

The Hotel is located just 10 miles north of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The Sheraton Atlanta Hotel is easily accessible via Interstates 75/85 (off exits 248c, 249a). Hotel parking is $15 self/$20 valet per day. Atlanta's rapid transit system, MARTA, is available from the airport to Peachtree Center Station, just two blocks from the Hotel. MARTA tokens are $1.75 each way (please visit website for up-to-date fare information - www.itsmarta.com or 404-848-5000)

The Atlanta LINK provides shuttle service to/from the airport two times an hour and costs $16 each way or $28 round trip. (www.theatlantalink.com or 404-524-3400).

Taxis cost approximately $30 each to/from the airport.



Promotional Code # 979300 has been assigned for attendees of the ISHIB2006 Annual Conference, June 23-26, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Save $5 a day up to $25 off your meeting rental!

This special offer is valid one week before through one week after the designated June 23-26, 2006 event dates.

You can:

Make your reservations on line at www.hertz.com using your Promotional Code #979300. Or, call 1-800-654-2200 in the U.S. or in Canada call 1-800-263-0600 (in Toronto call 416-620-0620).

Visa Requirements:

Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States must first obtain a non-immigrant visa for a temporary stay. This "visitor" visa allows a person to enter the United States temporarily for business (B-1) or pleasure. Travelers from certain eligible countries may also be able to visit the United States without a visa on the Visa Waiver Pilot Program. For information on the appropriate visa required for travel, travelers can contact the United States embassy or consulates in their home country.

Currency Exchange:

The Sheraton Atlanta Hotel exchanges foreign currency up to $50 US dollars. Automatic tellers (ATMs) are available. Also, all major credit cards are accepted at most stores and restaurants.

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