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International visitors: For most visitors
from abroad, the entry point will be the Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (see sidebar).
More information on conference venue location, maps and driving
directions may be found under Venue.
More information may also be found in the Part I
of ICRA 2004 Digest [ PDF
].
IMPORTANT!!
ENTRY VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-US PARTICIPANTS
Please be informed that those who plan to participate in the conference
and do need an entry visa to visit the US, must
apply well in advance to avoid unexpected delays. See the list of
US Embassies and Consulates worldwide (below) to find the one near
you.
For more info, see:
- list of [ US
Embassies and Consulates ] worldwide from the US Bureau of Consular
Affairs
- information for "Business or Pleasure Visitors" [ US
CIS ]
WEATHER
Perhaps the best time to visit New Orleans and Louisiana
is early spring. Days are pleasant, except for seasonal cloudbursts,
and nights are cool.
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Map credit:
New Orleans Travel Web.
Monthly average temperatures (high/low)
for April are 26/16C (79F/60F) for April and 29C/20C (85/68F)
for May. Starting in May, the weather gets more hot and humid.
Before you leave, check the most recent 10-days
weather forecast.
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