Frankfurt has been considered. Turns out that it is one of the most expensive cities in all of Europe to have a conference. It is also geared mostly towards large tradeshows. The Frankfurt Messe is about the size of your average Olympic Park, just walking from the nearest hotel to your venue Hall could take 15 minutes. Ole Ole J. Jacobsen Editor and Publisher, The Internet Protocol Journal Cisco Systems Tel: +1 408-527-8972 Mobile: +1 415-370-4628 E-mail: ole@xxxxxxxxx URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj Skype: organdemo