FAQ'S

Hello campers! Here you have our Frequently Asked Questions:

 

1. Do I have to bring bed linen?
Just a towel and  bed sheets, the blankets will be provided.

2. How does the kitchen work?
The house has a very big industrial type of kitchen; it’s equipped with pans, cutlery and glasses. Everybody is free to use it and prepare any dish they want, as long as the kitchen is left clean and ready to use for the next person.

3. Is it possible to store our food /leftovers in the house?
Yes, you can store your food in your room, and the things that need to be in the fridge should be identified (name; room nr).

4.What’s the best connection from Barcelona airport to Girona?
You have two options: It’s possible to go by train  or bus .(Just click on the words "train" and "bus" for more details)

5. Where are the winter campers meeting in Girona? Is there a meeting point?
The organisers will be waiting for the winter campers  here and our buses will depart from there.

6.What are the times of the buses from Girona to the main house?
We will have two buses on the 28^th: The first one departs at 17:00(this one will make a stop at the groceries shop so wc’rs will be able to do some shopping until leaving the house again)  and the second one will depart from 21:00. ( For the ones from the bus from 21:00 and  weren’t able to buy the groceries, there will be some sandwiches available for low prices)

7.Is there any supermarket, bakery, shop available in the area?
The nearest ones are 5km away from the main house; we will provide bread every morning (for the ones who've ordered the day before). The other things should be bought when the buses go to the supermarket, on the excursions day.

8.Do we also have to buy drinking water to bring to the house?
No, there’s a fountain very nearby and you can drink water from any tap in the house!

9. Is it expensive eating in a Restaurant in Girona?
We are going to provide a list with some restaurants/bars that will offer special rates for the participants of the GWC.

10.Will it be possible to get some drinks during the GWC?
We will provide bar service during all the evenings of the GWC, drinks with special prices!

11. Is there wi-fi signal on the main house's surroundings?
Yes, but with limited signal .(Provided by the camp where the house is located)

12. Is it allowed to smoke in the house?
Since we are staying in a natural area, surrounded by many trees and vegetation, smoking will only be permitted at the “verandas”. Please follow this rule, we need to preserve the environment!

13.How can I get the contact info of all the participants of the event?
After the GWC we are going to provide a complete list of the facebook and couchsurfing  contacts to all the participants, including organisers, and post it on the group/blog.

14. Is there a “bed time”?
Of course not! But, we all have to respect the resting zones, and the other people’s sleep if they want to go to bed a bit earlier than us. If you want to stay awake until late, please head to the main house's common spaces .There you’ll find more people to enjoy a good time together!

15.What ‘s the average temperature in Girona during  the Holidays?
During the  night it can be lower than 0ºC, since the air here is very humid, but during the day it can reach 10ºC.

16. When can I apply for the excursions activities ?
This is the first thing you should do as soon as you arrive in the house, during the check in. That’s when you choose the activities/excursions  and pay for the ones that are needed.

17.   In case of emergency, how to proceed?
There is a emergency number that will be informed during the check in.

If you have any other question, please contact us!