{"id":1938,"date":"2016-07-12T14:45:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T14:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/?p=1938"},"modified":"2018-02-08T14:55:44","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T14:55:44","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/walterwashington.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6104 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/walterwashington.jpg\" alt=\"walterwashington\" width=\"527\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/walterwashington.jpg 955w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/walterwashington-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/walterwashington-768x210.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Getting to the Convention Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is located between 7th and 9th Streets and N Street and Mt. Vernon Place in downtown DC, right across from Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square.<\/p>\n<p>Walter E. Washington Convention Center<br \/>\n801 Mt. Vernon Place NW<br \/>\nWashington, DC\u00a0 20001<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?daddr=801+Mt+Vernon+Pl+NW, +Washington, +DC+20001&amp;hl=en&amp;sll=38.904777, -77.022936&amp;sspn=0.019119, 0.020986&amp;geocode=CRbXPo12hNDpFcmjUQIdKLlo-yk1KE6zkre3iTHLd6Hxc9OarA&amp;gl=us&amp;mra=ls&amp;t=m&amp;z=16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> for detailed driving directions.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Navigating around the Convention Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get lost at SATELLITE. Make sure you check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcconvention.com\/Attachments\/Convention-Center\/Floorplans-Apr2011.aspx\">Convention Center floor plan<\/a> so you know where everything is and where you want to be!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Parking Options<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There are over 3000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkingpanda.com\/washington-dc-convention-center-parking#location=1104%209th%20St%20NW%20Washington%2C%20DC%2020001&amp;start=2\/25\/2015&amp;end=2\/25\/2015&amp;startTime=1100&amp;endTime=1400&amp;monthly=false&amp;daily=true&amp;localSort=distance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parking spaces<\/a> in a three block radius of the facility. These spaces are available on a first come, first serve basis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6106 \" src=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro-1024x364.jpg\" alt=\"metro\" width=\"526\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro-1024x364.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro-768x273.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/metro.jpg 1484w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Washington DC Metro System<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Yellow\/Green line: Mt Vernon Sq\/7th St-Convention Center.\u00a0 Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/dcconvention.com\/Attachments\/WMATA_colormap_lettersize.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metro Map (pdf)<\/a>, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.wmata.com<\/a> for schedule.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rail<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the best available rail fare to <\/span><span class=\"s2\">(Washington, DC<\/span><span class=\"s1\">) between <\/span><span class=\"s2\">(March 8 \u2013 18, 2018<\/span><span class=\"s1\">).\u00a0 To book your reservation call Amtrak at 1 (800) 872-7245 or contact your local travel agent.\u00a0<strong><span class=\"s1\">Please be sure to refer to Convention Fare Code X95F-976<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0when making your reservation.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Conventions cannot be booked via Internet.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">This offer is not valid on the Auto Train and Acela Service.\u00a0 Fare is valid on Amtrak Regional for all departures seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts.\u00a0 Offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/national-flights.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6107 \" src=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/national-flights.jpg\" alt=\"national-flights\" width=\"528\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/national-flights.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/national-flights-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdevents.accessintel.com\/satshow2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2016\/07\/national-flights-768x288.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Air Travel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There are three major international airports that service the metropolitan Washington DC area:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington National Airport (DCA)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Approximately 8 miles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Approximately 35 miles west<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>BWI International Airport (BWI)\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Approximately 42 miles north<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Delta Airlines<\/strong>:\u00a0Save up to 10% by booking your airfare online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delta.com\/\">www.delta.com<\/a>. When booking online, select Book a Trip, click on More Search Options and enter the meeting code, <strong>NMQKL<\/strong> in the box provided on the Search Flight page.\u00a0 Reservations may also be made by calling Delta Meeting reservations at (800) 328-1111 Monday \u2013 Friday from 7 a.m. \u2013 7 p.m. CDT.\u00a0 Additional fees may apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>United Airlines:<\/strong>\u00a0 Save up to 10% by booking your own airfare online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.united.com\/\">www.united.com<\/a>.\u00a0 Choose your flight times and access your discount by inserting\u00a0<strong>ZE2A981123<\/strong>\u00a0in the Offer Code box.\u00a0 Or call your travel professional or United Meetings at (800) 426-1122 for reservations.\u00a0 Refer to Z Code:\u00a0<strong>ZE2A<\/strong>\u00a0and Agreement Code: <b>981123<\/b>\u00a0 (A $25 service fee will be collected for all tickets issued through United Meetings Reservation Desk).\u00a0Final discount applied will be based off the fare code assigned to the purchased ticket.<\/p>\n<h3>Exploring Washington, D.C.<\/h3>\n<p>Did you know that your SATELLITE 2018 badge gives you exclusive discounts all around Washington, D.C.? All you have to do is present your SATELLITE 2018 badge to the vendor of your choice and you&#8217;ll get exclusive discounts to <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/meetings\/convention-services\/show-your-badge\/attractions\">attractions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/meetings\/convention-services\/show-your-badge\/restaurants\">restaurants<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/meetings\/convention-services\/show-your-badge\/retail\">retail<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/meetings\/convention-services\/show-your-badge\/tours\">tour <\/a>deals! You can find more information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/syb\">Washington, D.C. Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting to the Convention Center The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is located between 7th and 9th Streets and N Street and Mt. Vernon Place in downtown DC, right across from Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square. Walter E. 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