Travel and Venue Information

Travel

By plane, you should travel to Athens Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. One group transfer from Athens Airport to the venue and back on the first respectively last day of the event will be organised. This transfer is included in the fee.

Venue

Hotel "Mare Nostrum"
Vravronos Avenue
19003 Vravrona, Greece
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Accommodation

All participants will be staying at the hotel "Mare Nostrum" in double rooms shared with a co-student. The rooms are of good quality with ensuite bathroom/toilet. Extra cost for a single room is EUR 200.

Internet

Free W-LAN is available in the entrance area/meeting rooms and in the hotel rooms as well.

Meals

Breakfast and lunch at the hotel as well as coffee breaks are included. The evening meals are included only during the social events. Delegates should wear their badges clearly visible all the time, especially during lunches and social events.

The Town

Vravrona is located about 20km away from Athens airport and 35km away from the city center of Athens. Its location right beside the beach and the small green hills surrounding the village provide a beautiful backdrop for the Summer School.

Tourist Information
Wikipedia entry on Vravrona

Social events

Saturday, 6 July 2013: Welcome reception after the opening lecture "Bacteria producing ESBL: What is the optimal treatment?" by Jesús Rodríguez-Baño.

Tuesday, 9 July 2013: Afternoon excursion to the archaeological museum in Marathon followed by a dinner at Prof Petrikkos’ house in Nea Makri.
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Friday, 12 July 2013: Farewell dinner at the hotel.

Summer School material

Educational Material will be available for participants from mid of June onwards on this website.
Programme

On the first day the Summer School material will also be distributed electronically on a USB memory stick. Please note that there will be no printed handouts available. We recommend participants to bring their laptop computers.

After the Summer School all the presentations will be included in the ESCMID Online Lecture Library.
Online Lecture Library