Getting to Zingem
All participants will receive detailed directions on taking the train from Brussels International Airport to Zingem. Cost is about 15e and takes 90 minutes.
Communicating with back home
Use Skype: Put a few dollars on your Skype account so you can call land lines and cell phones. Skype is the cheapest way to phone home. If you want a cell phone for local calls and emergences, you can rent a phone before you arrive in Europe or buy a GSM European phone from Amazon or eBay for $25 to $50 before you depart. Upon your arrival, you will simply need to buy a SIM chip with pre-paid minutes.
Health Insurance
No one expects to crash or need medical attention. Please understand your policy before you travel. In the event of a mishap that requires medical attention, be prepared to pay with a credit card and seek reimbursement when you return home.