What says PHP more than renting a lodge in the middle of the woods and living with a bunch of geeks for the week?

Wha? Yes, you read that correctly.

When some of the PHP Community crew put together PHP Appalachia a couple years ago, I was jealous. I love camping - that was my week-long sabbatical last September - and I happen to know a bit of PHP. But unfortunately, I found out about it at that last minute and just couldn't do it.

This time around, I poked Elizabeth Naramore and Ben Ramsey about doing a sequel to PHP Appalachia. That started the discussion rolling and Elizabeth did some digging around and found a number of lodges near Gaitlinburg, Tennessee such as:

http://www.alpinechaletrentals.com/viewproperty.aspx?PropertyID=18016

So here's the current plan: