Merge pull request #929 from IIIF/travelpage

add travel details
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 ### Locations
 
 **Showcase - June 2**
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 Cloth Hall Court <br>
 Quebec St, Leeds LS1 2HA, United Kingdom
 
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 **Workshops, Meetings, and Birds of a Feather Sessions - June 5**
 
 Edward Boyle Library<br>
+University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom <br>
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+Brotherton Library<br>
 University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
 
 

diff --git a/source/event/2025/leeds/travel.md b/source/event/2025/leeds/travel.md
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 ## Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
 
-Most attendees visiting Leeds from outside the United Kingdom and Ireland will need an Electronic Travel Authorization. **This is a *new*requirement for 2025.**
+Attendees visiting Leeds from outside the United Kingdom and Ireland will need an Electronic Travel Authorization. **This is a *new* requirement for 2025.**
 
 Please read the following guide for more information regarding who needs an ETA and how to apply on the [UK Visas and Immigration website](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta). Authorizations take 3-5 business days to process and you must apply before your travel date. 
 
 ## Travel by air
-* The nearest airport is [Manchester Airport (MAN)](https://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/)
+* The nearest airport is [Leeds Bradford (LBA)](https://www.leedsbradfordairport.co.uk/). Several major airlines fly to LBA routed through Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, and other European hubs.
+* The nearest international airport is [Manchester Airport (MAN)](https://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/), which offers direct flights from over 200 international airports. 
 
 ## Travel by train
 * The nearest train station is [Leeds Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/leeds/)
 * [Train tickets](https://www.thetrainline.com/) are released 3 months in advance. Please book early for the best prices. 
+* The station is approximately 1.6km (1 mile) from campus, a 20-minute walk. The 22, 24, or 28 bus all provide a frequent service between the station and the University of Leeds campus, and taxis are available outside the main entrance.
 
 ## Accommodations
 
-We have reserved rooms at a number of local hotels at reduced rates from June 1, 2025 - June 4, 2025. **All listed rates are guaranteed through May 1, 2025.**
+We have reserved rooms at a number of local hotels at reduced rates from June 1, 2025 - June 5, 2025. **All listed rates are guaranteed through May 1, 2025.**
 
 * All negotiated rates are availble through the IIIF Conference [booking site](https://book.passkey.com/event/50869624/owner/9564921/home)