The Conference will take place in Tartu, a marvellous university town of 100,000 inhabitants in South-Estonia. Tartu has flight connections twice a day to Riga and 4 days a week to Stockholm. Tartu is located 186 kilometres southeast from Tallinn and has a very good bus connection with Tallinn, which is connected by air with many European cities. Tallinn has also railway connections with St. Petersburg and Moscow. Regular ferry connection is maintained with Helsinki and Stockholm. The harbour and airport are not far from the bus station and participants can get to the bus station or city centre by buses, tram or taxi. Buses to Tartu depart from Tallinn Bus Terminal approximately every half hour. The bus ride from Tallinn to Tartu takes around two and a half hours. Tartu bus station is located downtown, not far from conference hotels (5 minutes walking).

Further travel information will be provided with final information package.


Miscellaneous

TEMPERATURE IN MARCH is fairly cold (down to -15 by night, usually less daytime). Weather can change from sunshine to snowstorm. So, take warm clothing and good shoes with!

EESTI KROON is the Estonian currency, one EUR equals 15.64 EEK. There are currency exchange offices in the airport, banks, bus station and hotels. Most CREDIT CARDS (VISA, American Express, Eurocard, etc.) are accepted in hotels, shops and restaurants.


Accommodation

Hotels
Hotell Antonius	Ülikooli 15, Tartu	http://www.hotelantonius.ee
Hotell Dorpat	Soola 6, Tartu	http://www.dorpat.ee
Hotell London****	Rüütli 9, Tartu	http://www.londonhotel.ee
Hotell Pallas***	Riia 4, Tartu	http://www.pallas.ee
Raadimõisa Hotell***	Mõisavärava 1, Vahi küla Tartu vald	http://www.raadihotell.ee
Ihaste Hotell	Pallase pst. 25/27, Tartu	http://www.ihastehotell.ee
Park Hotell	Vallikraavi 23, Tartu	http://www.parkhotell.ee
Hostels
Narva mnt 27	Narva mnt 27, Tartu	http://www.tartuhostel.eu
Pepleri	Pepleri 14, Tartu	http://www.tartuhostel.eu