Venue
The Conference will take place in the Agro Hotel Conference Center*** (Address: H-1121 Budapest, Normafa út 54), situated on Svab Hill, a nice, silent part of Buda, offering beautiful panoramas of the city. The nearby forest trails offer a wide range of sports and recreation. The downtown can be reached easily by car (15 min.) or by public transport (30 min.).
Official Language
The official language of the Conference is English. No simultaneous translation will be available.
Visas
Visitors from European countries (except Albania, Belarus, Bosnia, Moldova, Russia and Turkey) are not required visas. Participants from a few overseas countries will need a visa (please check beforehand)
Insurance
The Organizers of the Conference do not provide insurance and do not take responsibility for any loss, accident or illness that might occur during the Conference or in the course of travel to or from the meeting site. It is, therefore, the responsibility of the participants to check their coverage with their insurance provider.
Bank, Currency, Credit Cards
The unit of currency is the Hungarian Forint (HUF), denoted as “Ft” by the Hungarians. International credit cards (AmEx, EC/MC, Visa) are accepted at most hotels, restaurants and shops. ATMs are available at the Airport and all over the city. (1 EUR is approx. 240 HUF)
Weather
Hungary is in the temperate zone, weather in April is usually nice but very changeable. Daily temperature ranges from 15oC to 25oC and the relative humidity is below 50%. However, the evenings may be cooler .
Voltage
The electricity supply in Hungary is 220 V AC (50 Hz)
Registration and Information Desk
The Registration and Information Desk will operate in the
Agro Hotel Conference Center as follows:
| Friday 11 April |
08.00- 17.30 |
| Saturday 12
April |
08:00-17:30
|
| Sunday
13 April |
08:00-17:30
|
| Monday
14 April |
08:00-17:30 |
| Tuesday
15 April |
08:00-17:30 |
| Wednesday
16 April |
08:00-17:30 |
| Thursday 17
April |
08:00-12:00 |