USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS Emergency call 112 Taxi in +420 800 222 233, +420 800 290 000 Brokerage Event +420 724 873 144, +420 602 429 609

Currency in the Czech Republic: Czech koruna (CZK); 1 EUR is approximately 27,35 CZK

RECOMMENDED HOTELS University Hotel Garni VŠB*** - the hotel is located 5 minutes from the Venue of the Brokerage Event. Contact: [email protected]; +420 597 32 6155. Price from 700 CZK. Hotel Sport Club *** Price from 700 CZK. Hotel Paradise Ostrava*** Price from 700 CZK Penzion Zámek Poruba, Price from 1290 CZK Harmony Club Hotel - Price from 1290 CZK Imperial Hotel Ostrava – Price from 2500 CZK Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava – Price from 2200 CZK

HOW TO GET TO OSTRAVA By plane directly to Ostrava: Leos Janacek International Ostrava (OSR) from Düsseldorf (DUS), London (STN), Paris (Charles De Gaulle) and Prague (PRG). Leos Janacek Ostrava (OSR) is located just 20 km from the city centre and can be easily reached by taxi – the fare is around 750 CZK (approx. 28 EUR).

By plane to Prague (Czech Republic): Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) By plane to Vienna (Austria): Flughafen Wien By plane to (): Katowice Airport

By train or by bus from Prague / from Vienna / from Katowice to Ostrava: http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlakyautobusymhdvse/spojeni

From the train station Ostrava–Svinov you can take the bus number 37 to the bus stop Studentske koleje (last stop), which is in front of the university hotel. You can also take tram no: 7, 17, 8, which stop on Rektorat VSB tram stop in front of the venue.

By car: the City of Ostrava is an important transport hub and the main intersection of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is easily accessible from several directions. The city area is crossed by an important international route – the I/11 – E75 (from Budapest to Gdansk). Ostrava is connected to the rest of Europe with the completion of the D47 highway, which will join up with the D1 (Prague/Brno) and the Polish A1 (Katowice/Gdansk/Helsinki). The D47 is a part of the VI.B Trans European network (TEN) multimodal corridor going North – South, from Katowice – Bohumín – Ostrava – Brno – Vienna.