2005 OPTICON OBSERVING CAMPAIGN EXPERIENCE WITH OPTICON TRANS-NATIONAL ACCESS PROGRAMME: + easy and direct application procedure to TAC of the particular telescope (not added values,...) + information about results immediatelly + full support at the telescope (dependent on local instrument policy) + covers: travel (cheapest), local expences (foot+accommodation) + easy and simple report procedure - reimbursement only several months after campaign - only one person per campaign - no taxi JR, 13/12/05