Conference Venue
The conference was held at the Petros M.Nomikos Conference Center which is located at Firostefani on the outskirts of Fira, the capital of Santorini island.
It is a neoclassical mansion, overlooking the caldera and the volcano, that has been transformed into a Conference Center providing all modern conference facilities and services.
About Santorini
Santorini is an island of unique morphology that lays above the southern Aegean Sea and one of the most famous destinations in the world.Once, the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions. Today, a site of aesthetic perfection and breathtaking formations. With awe-inspiring views, luxurious accommodation services, black sand beaches, unforgettable tasting experiences and the most famous sunset in the world, Santorini offers a myriad of experiences.
Santorini’s group of islands is consisted of Thera, Thirasia, Aspronisi, Palea and Nea Kameni (Volcanoes) islands and is located in the most southern part of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea, 63 nautical miles north of Crete.
More information about Santorini: http://www.santorini.net
How to reach Santorini
By plane
Santorini can be reached from most international airports via Athens. The flying time from Athens to Santorini is approximately 40 minutes.
Nearly all international scheduled flights arriving in Athens allow adequate time for making the connecting flight to Santorini. Numerous charter flights from different European Cities fly directly to the island during the summer period. During the same period Santorini is also connected with flights to and from Mykonos and Herakleion.
By ferry boat
Another way to reach the island is by a regular ferry boat service from the port of Piraeus or Crete and almost all the Cycladic islands (during summer). The boat trip takes approximately 5 – 9 hours depending on the ferry and the ports of call.
Daily high speed boats are also available only during the summer period leaving from the port of Piraeus (the trip lasts about 4 – 5 hours) and from numerous other Cycladic islands and Crete.
