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| Colophon 2009 - NEWS 28.11.2008 |
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Colophon2009 is delighted to announce a wide range of partner hotels exclusively for Colophon2009 Flash Passers! "Partner hotel" means that we've arranged exclusive special rates for Flash Passers, so you can save money on your trip to Luxembourg (and buy more magazines while you're here). Whether it's a single, a double, a twin or a suite, there are deals to suit your budget -- including at the Youth Hostel of Luxembourg, situated in down in the Valley of the Petrusse, a truly memorable place to stay. In this issue, we also feature our latest interview, plus information on how to get a Flash Pass, how to participate, how to sell your magazines through the Magazine Store, all the travel tips you need for 2009, and how to become a media partner of Colophon2009. Less than four months to go.... The Colophon2009 team |
| The Latest Interview | |
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| Read our full interview with Becky Smith, Creative Director of Lula magazine (UK) here | |
| International Magazine Survey (Part one): “We interview Magazine Makers”: participate here! | |
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Attention all Magazine Makers!Answer 15 questions and join some of the world’s most visionary magazine makers in our directory. All interviews are published on the Colophon website. Participate here! |
| Register now and get your “Flash Pass 2009” |
The "Flash Pass 2009” is a special package that allows visitors free access to all venues of Colophon – of which there are... 15! This is the real pass for all Colophonic self-respecting magazine maniacs. The pass gives access not only to the symposium, lectures, panels, workshops and all Pecha Kucha sessions and exhibitions (subject to space restrictions), but also to various openings, parties, transport in Luxembourg, a special Welcome Bag and closing celebrations! It’s the only way to enjoy everything Colophon has to offer. The "Flash Pass 2009" is now available online via the Colophon website, www.colophon2009.com. Special 50% reduction available for students and media partners. |
| Official hotel partner |
GOERES GROUP Parc Belair**** (Worldhotels)
One of the distinctive features of the Hotel Parc Belair is the enviable location within the residential area of Belair, facing the Parc of Merl. The hotel with a very cosy bar, a restaurant with patio and tastefully furnished rooms as well as conference and banquet facilities for any type of event which can host up to 350 guests. It’s the discrete and elegant ambience Parc Beaux-Arts****
In the close proximity of the Museum of Art and History, situated in the heart of the Old Town, the hotel composed BUSINESS Parc Plaza***SUP (Worldhotels)
Nearby the “Parc de la Ville”, surrounded by green areas, the restaurant of the hotel offers spectacular panoramic views over the valley of «la Pétrusse». This hotel quietly situated but yet within the reach of the main commercial areas will convince you by its contemporary architecture, its functional and sober design as well as the convivial welcome of its staff. ECONOMIC Parc Belle-Vue
Profiting from a magnificent view over the centre of the town, surrounded by green areas, situated in a quiet environment, this hotel features 58 spacious and comfortable rooms, |
| Partner hotels |
These hotels have agreed to offer special rates to Colophon’s Flash Passers only (Flash Pass needs to be shown at the welcome desk). Grand Hôtel Cravat****
Albert premier
Hotel Alzinn
ACCOR GROUPSofitel Luxembourg le Grand Ducal
Accor Mercure Hotel Alfa
Novotel Centre
Novotel Kirchberg
Luxembourg Youth Hostel
Download hotel list (pdf, 1.14MB) |
| Travel Tips |
Where is Luxembourg? Do they speak French, German or maybeItalian?! How to go there from Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin or San Franciso? As a working travel book, venues, opening hours and more, all you need to know is now or will be published on the Travel Tips 2009 page. |
| The Magazine Store |
There’s no better place than Colophon to distribute your magazine and to sell itthroughour uniqueMagazine Store inside the Casino. Please send current paper issues to arrive no later than 15th February 2009, and we will take care of everything else! For more information, contact us at didier@colophon2009.com Quantities required: |
| Colophon 2009 – International Magazine Symposium |
| Luxembourg, 13-15 March 2009 Produced by Mike Koedinger in collaboration with Casino Luxembourg–Forum d’art contemporain |
| Curators: Jeremy Leslie (London) Executive Creative Director, John Brown Group Andrew Losowsky (USA) Mike Koedinger (Luxembourg) CEO Mike Koedinger Editions |
| For more information regarding Colophon 2009, please contact: Mike Koedinger Producer Didier Damiani Project Manager - Colophon 2009 didier@colophon2009.com www.colophon2009.com Luxembourg Offices 10 rue des Gaulois L-1618 Luxembourg Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg T +352 29 66 18-27 F +352 29 66 19 |
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| Exhibition Partners |
Mudam Luxembourg![]() AICA Luxembourg Beaumontpublic + königbloc Carrétondes Espace culturel Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster Cinémathèque Municipale de la Ville de Luxembourg Extrabold Fondation de l'Architecture et de l’Ingénierie Galerie Lucien Schweitzer Galerie Nordine Zidoun Konschthaus beim Engel Musée d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg Nosbaum & Reding Art Contemporain More info |
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| Thank you to all our Media Partners, as we have crossed 100 partners! Colophon is pleased to welcome recent additions | |||
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