XL CONGRESS 2006
Boston, October 4-5, 2006
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CONGRESS HOTEL:

Accommodations are compliments of XL and have been secured at the Westin Boston Waterfront. This brand new luxury hotel (debuting June 2006) is less than three miles from Logan International Airport and a short cab, water taxi, or ‘T’ train ride away from Back Bay and the Financial District. It is also connected to the newly opened Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, which will host the XL Congress Boston on October 5.

Westin Boston Waterfront hotel details and directions

AIRPORTS:

Boston’s Logan Airport is serviced by the following airports and major airlines:

-American (800) 433-7300
-Continental (800) 525-0280
-Delta Air Lines (800) 221-1212
-JetBlue Airways (800) 538-2583
-United (800) 241-6522
-US Airways (800) 428-4322

A taxi from Logan airport to the Congress hotel and venue is approximately $18.00 (including tolls) one-way.

TRAINS:

-Amtrak
South Station is the closest major Amtrack train station to the Westin Boston Waterfront hotel and the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and is a 10-minute walk or a $5 cab ride.
-MBTA (The "T" train in Boston)
The silver line T stops closest to the Congress hotel and venue and costs $1.25 one-way.

CLIMATE AND CONFERENCE ATTIRE:

The average October temperature in Boston ranges from 45F to 63F. Rain can be expected at any time.

Recommended attire is business formal (jacket and tie) for the XL 20th Anniversary Dinner on October 4 and the XL Congress on October 5.

SPECIAL REQUESTS:

When completing the registration form, please let us know if you have any special dietary needs or other special requests.