MONGOOS 5Th General Assembly & WORKSHOP “Advances in Oceanographic Modelling in the Mediterranean Sea “
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Institute of oceanography and fisheries Split, Croatia MONGOOS 5th General Assembly & WORKSHOP “Advances in Oceanographic Modelling in the Mediterranean Sea “ Hotel Cornaro, Split, Croatia, November 15 – 17, 2016 Logistic information Below you can find some useful information concerning the organization of the meeting. Meeting venue: The venue for the conference is the Hotel Cornaro (http://www.cornarohotel.com). Hotel CORNARO – 4 star hotel Sinjska 6, Split (21 000), Croatia Phone: +385 21 644 200 Fax: +385 21 644 201 LOCATION Hotel Cornaro is located in Split center, close to the Diocletian's Palace (UNESCO world heritage site) and 10 minutes’ walk to the ferry port, bus and railway station. How to reach downtown: BY PLANE Split Airport is 25 km away from Hotel Cornaro and is very well connected to the majority of European countries, either directly or via Zagreb. From the airport to Split town, you can use shuttle bus (30 kuna*/approx. 4,50 Euros) which departs after each flight and takes you to the Palace walls. You should get off at last bus stop. Taxi charges 300 – 350 kuna*/approx. 40 Euro – for one-way drive. *Croatian national currency BY BOAT Split is connected with Rijeka by the coastal ferry line (Jadrolinija) and by international line to Ancona in Italy (BLUE LINE, Jadrolinija, SNAV). BY BUS Split Bus Station is located next to the ferry port and is well connected to all major cities in Croatia and abroad. Lodging We suggest just a few possibilities and mostly hotels that have offered us reasonable prices for the MONGOOS participants. Searching the internet will, of course, open the numerous alternatives. Hotel CORNARO – 4 star hotel http://www.cornarohotel.com Sinjska 6, 21000 Split, Croatia Phone: +385 21 644 200 Fax: +385 21 644 201 Booking e-mail: [email protected] There are 30 rooms available - Comfort Double Room, single use Prices are for the room/ per night, Buffet breakfast included Comfort Double Room, single use – 95 Euro per night Room price does not include Tourist tax and Insurance that are obligatory (approx. 3 Euros) Participants book directly to the hotel Cornaro on [email protected] PROMO CODE: MONGOOS GA 2016, Split –participants must put in the e-mail Subject line this code, otherwise they will not be able to benefit discount offer. Hotel JUPITER – 4 star hotel Grabovčeva širina 1, Split Http://[email protected] Phone: +385 21-786-500 Mob: +385 95-2336111 Fax: +385 21 786-501 Booking e-mail: [email protected] Special price for MONGOOS Meeting participants: SINGLE ROOM: 80 € room / per night, breakfast included. These would be the prices for all participants of the MONGOOS Meeting, who should book directly to the hotel e-mail with writing as Subject: MONGOOS GA 2016, Split in order to benefit the agreed price. Tourist Agency GAJETA http://www.apartmentsgajetasplit.com Here is the best offer of the Tourist Agency “Gajeta” for the apartments (5 min walk from the Hotel Cornaro). We work with this Agency for last 4 years. Here is their score on Booking.com 9,1 review score based on 284 reviews. Apartments Gajeta are situated in the old town with Reception and are equipped with cable TV (LCD), air conditioning and free Wi-Fi internet. All reservations that are done directly with their office on the e-mail [email protected] will benefitspecial discount of 20% ON THE PRICES YOU SEE ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: www.apartmentsgajetasplit.com PROMO CODE: MONGOOS GA 2016, Split – participants must put in the mail Subject line this code, otherwise they will not be able to benefit discount offer Transport from Airport to the town center by Taxi Agency (driver Ms. ANTONIJA; e-mail: [email protected]) at discount price of 250 kuna (approx. 30Euro). Information about Croatia and town of Split: http://croatia.hr/en-GB http://www.dalmatia.hr/en/naslovna http://www.visitsplit.com/en/1/welcome-to-split Information about the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IOF): Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IOF) in Split is the leading center for sea research in the Republic of Croatia. By the decision of the Croatian Government, the IOF in 2012 became National Referral Centre for the Sea. With 120 employees (out of which 55 scientists) and valuable modern equipment, the IOF scientific, professional, educational and counseling activities are focused to study and preservation of marine environment. Equally is important the systematic research and the interpretation of spatial and temporal changes in oceanographic processes in the sea including the forecast of possible process development as contribution to the creation of measures for preserving the Adriatic ecosystem. More information about the Institute: http://www.izor.hr/web/guest/home Support and information: In case you need support, please contact: Ms. Anita Marušić Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries [email protected] Tel: +385 21 408033 Mob: +385 91 6192141 Ms. Julija Vidović Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries [email protected] Tel: +385 21 408033 Mob: +385 92 1253079 Prof. Vlado Dadić Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries [email protected] Tel: +385 21 408011 Mob: +385 98 9212696.