HOW TO REACH TRENTO

By car: Trento is situated along Brennero A22, Highway, exit 'Trento centro'.

By train: see www.trenitalia.it

By plane:

Verona – ‘Catullo Airport'. Once landed, you will reach the railway station Verona Porta Nuova in 20 minutes by airport bus. Direct trains will take you to Trento in approx. 1 hour. Further details: www.trenitalia.it and www.aeroportoverona.it

Bologna – ‘G. Marconi Airport’. 25 minutes by airport bus to reach the railway station Bologna Centrale. Approx. 3 hours from Bologna Centrale to Trento by train. You might have to change the train at Verona. Further info: www.trenitalia.it and www.bologna-airport.it

Venezia – 'M. Polo Airport'. The railway station: 20 minutes by bus. From the railway station you reach Trento in approx. 3 hours by train. You might have to change the train at Verona. Further details: www.trenitalia.it and www.veniceairport.it

Milano. There are two international airports at Milano: 'Milano Linate' and 'Milano Malpensa'. The railway station in Milano is easy to reach by the airport buses (25 minutes from Linate and 1.15h from Malpensa). Trento is at approx. 3 hours by train from Milano Centrale Railway Station. Some of the trains are direct, others are to be changed at Verona. See www.trenitalia.it and www.sea-aeroportimilano.it



TOWN TRAVEL

Trento has an efficient urban travel system (yellow buses). You can find free bus schedules ('Guida ai trasporti del Trentino') at the railway station.

Taxis are to be found anywhere in town. They can also be booked by phone: +39 0461 930002; see www.taxitrento.it

The Conference Venue is easily reachable from the Railway Station: they are both located in Piazza Dante!



BOARD AND LODGING OPTIONS

Trento offers numerous and diversified board and lodging possibilities. Among these:

Boscolo Grand Hotel ****
Via Alfieri, 1/3, 38100 Trento
Tel.:+39 0461 271000
Fax:+39 0461 271001
Email: reservations.online@boscolo.com
Web: www.boscolohotels.com

Buonconsiglio ****
Via Romagnosi 18 - 38100 Trento
Tel. 0461 272888
Fax 0461 272889
Email: hotelhb@tin.it
Web: www.hotelbuonconsiglio.it

Hotel America ***
Via Torre Verde 52, 38100 Trento
Tel: +39 0461 983010
Fax: +39 0461 230603
E-mail: info@hotelamerica.it
Web: www.hotelamerica.it

Ostello Giovane Europa (Youth Hostels)
Via Torre Vanga, 11
Tel. +39 0461 263484
Fax: +39 0461 222517
Email: info@gayaproject.org


Other: please see www.apt.trento.it



FURTHER INFORMATION

Conference languages are English, German and Italian.

Unfortunately, the organizers can not cover expenses such as travel, accommodations, meals.

Upon request, the participants may be provided with a participation certificate.



FOR ANY OTHER INFO

Conference Secretariat
Mirela Oprea
Tel. +39 0464 424230
Fax: +39 0464 424299
Email: eventi@osservatoriobalcani.org
Web: www.osservatoriobalcani.org/convegno2005