Location / Accomodation

Location

The conference will be held in the Convention Center of Rodos Palace Resort Hotel on the historical island of Rhodes, Greece.

Rodos is situated in the South Aegean in the Mediterranean Sea and is the third largest of the Greek islands. Being at the crossroads of two continents, Rodos combines the worldliness of Europe with the mystery of the Orient in an atmosphere that is truly fascinating. Discovering Rodos you discover Greece Ancient cities, a Medieval Town with its castle, charming small villages, sun drenched beaches are all found on Rodos.

But Rodos is more than that. It is one of the most developed islands in the Mediterranean and it provides its visitors with every holiday amenity including large and modern hotels of international standards, yachting harbour, entertaining night life, casino and sports facilities. The airport of Rodos is international with direct flights to major international cities and other Aegean islands. Throughout the year a number of artistic events take place on the island including the "Sound and Lights" performances at the Palace of the Grand Masters, Greek tragedies and folk dances at the Medieval Theatre.

Having always been a magnet for visitors, Rodos is considered all over the world as the real holiday paradise, an island which mixes the historical interest with the cosmopolitan way of life as well as the natural beauty and the perfect climate. With 300 sunny days per year the island holds the Greek sunshine record. Its remarkably rich legacy in archaeological treasures and developed tourism infrastructure make Rodos more attractive than any other vacation or meeting place of the world.

Rodos, after all, boasts all the ingredients to be an unrivalled incentive and meeting destination. It is the ancient, traditional, cultural and scenic characteristics which place it virtually in the top position.

Majestic Rodos Palace quite simply represents the ultimate in deluxe resort and convention facilities in Greece. Ideally located on a privileged site, extending from a cool green hill down to an idyllic beach. The venue offers a cornucopia of outstanding facilities and services, leisure time activities and comforts.

Having within its premises the International Convention, large recognized as one of the most complete in the Mediterranean region, Rodos Palace emerges as a meeting and incentive destination par-excellence.

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Accomodation rates

The Organizing Committee has negotiated with the Rodos Palace Resort Hotel special accommodation rates for the conference:

• Single room: 80 €
• Double room: 90 €

Please, complete and send the accommodation form to the hotel, so that the special prices can be applied.

Rhodos Palace Hotel is located 4 Km south of the village of Rhodes, in East coast. To go from the hotel to the village one can walk by the beach path or by taxi (6 Euros).

Pratical Notes

From Airport to Rhodos Palace Hotel, the best way is to take a taxi that costs about 12 Euros.

Cars can be rent in the hotel (a small car costs about 35 Euros/day).

Internet is available in the hotel (wireless or through some local computers).

Important note: if you decide not to stay at Rhodos Palace Hotel, please check how far is your choice from the conference Hotel.

Tourist Information

Please consult the following websites for tourist information about Rhodes and how to get there and around the island.

• http://www.greeka.com/dodecanese/rhodes/index.htm
• http://www.rhodesguide.com/
• http://www.thegreektravel.com/rhodes/index.html
• http://www.greek-islands.net/rhodes.html
• http://www.travelinfo.gr/rhodes