Barcelona, Spain

Alimara Hotel, Barcelona, Spain

"There is not just one Barcelona, but several. The Ciutat Vella (Old City) offers a wide range of routes to follow and makes it possible to reconstruct the history of Barcelona.  Barcelona combines the tradition of Mediterranean life with flourishing industrial and commercial activity. It has a strategic location, which is enhanced by an excellent net of communications and European and international connections."

Course Location
The courses will take place at  the ALIMARA HOTEL. Full address: 

Alimara Hotel**** 
Berruguete, 126, ES-08035 BARCELONA, Spain
Phone: +34-93-427 0000, Fax: +34-93-427 9292
http://www.alimarahotel.com/html/ang/hote.html

Travel
Fly to Barcelona BCN Airport. There are airport bus connections to the city centre every 15 minutes and train connections every 30 minutes from about 06.00 (a.m.) to about 22.00 (10.00 p.m.). The ride takes about 20 minutes. The METRO, "Green Line" number 3 towards Canyelles will take you from downtown Barcelona to hotel Alimara in about 20 minutes!

When you arrive with the Metro, green line "L3", station Mundet, turn left when you come up from the station and then right into the first street. At the end of the quarter, around the corner you will find the entrance to the Alimara hotel.

ACCOMMODATION
Make a reservationat the Alimara hotel using our hotel booking form, which will be included in your course confirmation letter. It will allow you the conference rates.

EUR = Euro 
7% VAT is included in all prices

ALIMARA MAIN BUILDING (= Course Location)
Accommodation during course days (Mon-Thu)
Bed & Breakfast
Single room + buffet breakfast: EUR 115 / night/person (spring 2010)
Double room + buffet breakfast: EUR 135 / night/2 persons (spring 2010)

Weekend Rates (Fri-Sun)
Bed & Breakfast
Single room + buffet breakfast: EUR 100 / night/person (2010 ) 
Double room + buffet breakfast: EUR 125 / night/2 persons (2010)

AGORA RESIDENCE (10-15 minutes walk away, limited number of rooms)
Accommodation during course days (Mon-Thu)
Bed & Breakfast, "Superior"
Single room: EUR 47.08 / night/person (2010)
Twin room: EUR 66.34 / night/person (2010) 

Weekend Rates (Fri-Sun)
Bed & Breakfast, "Superior"
Single room: EUR 41.20 / night/person (2010)
Twin room: EUR 57.78 / night/person (2010) 

EUR = Euro 
7% VAT is included in all prices

Your hotel booking will be handled by the hotel directly. Payment should be made upon departure. The participants themselves are responsible for all financial arrangements with hotels.

For other hotels we recommend the following Internet Address:
http://barcelonaaccommodation.net/fullist.htm   
http://www.expedia.com
or call one of the following phone numbers for two different hotel booking centers in Barcelona: +34-93-265 4025, +34-93-363 6363.

Cambridge, UK  

The Møller Centre, Cambridge, UK

Course Location
The Møller Centre for Continuing Education is located within 15-20 minutes walking distance from central Cambridge.

Full address: 
The Møller Centre, Churchill College, 
Storey's Way, CAMBRIDGE CB3 0DS, United Kingdom.
Phone: +44-1223-465500, Fax: +44-1223-465 554

Travel
Beside its own small airport, Cambridge has direct airport bus connections with three international airports: Heathrow (2 ½ h by bus), Gatwick (3 h), and Stansted (½ h). Stansted is a growing airport north of London, with many international airline connections.

The airport bus normally runs every hour from Gatwick to Cambridge passing Heathrow and Stansted on the way. (Cambridge Coach Services, Phone: +44-1223-423900.)

Trains from London (Liverpool Street or King’s Cross) to Cambridge run frequently from early morning to midnight. The train ride takes about 1 h 15 minutes.

ACCOMMODATION
CEI-Europe is entitled to special rates at The Møller Centre. Make your reservation by using a special hotel booking form, which will be included in your course confirmation letter. Please note that rooms are subject to availability. 

Your hotel booking will be handled and confirmed by the Møller Centre directly.  
Payment should be made upon departure. The participants themselves are responsible for all financial arrangements with the hotel. GBP = British Pound Sterling.

Accommodation Rate 2010

Bed & Breakfast
£111 + VAT 17.5% /person/day in single room. 
(Lunch is included in the course fee)

Early bookings are highly recommended as rooms are subject to availability.

Copenhagen, Denmark

View of Copenhagen

"There are plenty of opportunities to get into the fresh air and make the most of the surrounding waters in Copenhagen. Ideal for clearing minds and blowing away cobwebs. Wonderful Copenhagen!"

Course Location
The conference venue is the Scandic Hotel Copenhagen, which is located close to the Central Railroad station and the famous Tivoli Gardens.
Full address:
Vester Søgade 6, DK-1601 COPENHAGEN V.
Phone: +45-3314 3535, Fax: +45-3332 1223
www.scandic-hotels.com

Travel
Fly to Copenhagen International Airport, Kastrup. Train or Metro is the fastest and easiest connection to the city centre, but there are also frequent airport buses. The train ride takes about 15 minutes and the bus about 25 minutes. All public transportations have the same paying system and same tickets. The cost from the airport is about EUR 4.

ACCOMMODATION
CEI-Europe has made preliminary reservations for a limited number of bedrooms at the hotel. You will get access to those room by using a hotel booking form, which will be included in your course confirmation letter.
Rooms at Scandic Hotel Copenhagen are subject to availability after September 4, 2010. 
Please send the form directly to the Scandic Hotel Copenhagen. Your hotel booking will be handled and confirmed by the Hotel directly. You might be able to find a better bargain directly via the Internet depending on occasional special offers.
Payment should be made upon departure. The participants themselves are responsible for all financial arrangements with the hotel. 

(DKK = Danish Krone)

Scandic Hotel Copenhagen
Vester Søgade 6, DK-1601 COPENHAGEN V., Denmark
Phone: +45-3314 3535, Fax: +45-3332 1223
E-mail: copenhagen@scandic-hotels.com
www.scandic-hotels.com 

B&B, Single Room: DKK 1050/day/person (Oct 2010) 
B&B, Double Room, Single Use: DKK 1350/day/person (Oct 2010)
B&B, Double Room, Double Use: DKK 1550/day/2 persons (Oct 2010)

DKK 1050 is about EUR 132
DKK 1350 is about EUR 170
DKK 1550 is about EUR 195

For other hotel options, the following websites might be useful:
www.dkhotels.dk
www.hotel-denmark.demon.co.uk

Davos, Switzerland

"All the amenities of the city in the middle of breathtaking mountain scenery, surrounded by wonders of nature. A harmonious combination - that is Davos".

Course Location
CEI-courses are held at the Davos Kongresszentrum centrally located in Davos.  Useful web address: www.davos.ch

Travel
The easiest way to reach Davos is to fly to Zurich International Airport. You can go directly by train from the airport building - just look for the signs. These trains will take you to the central railroad station (Hauptbahnhof) in Zurich, where you may have to change trains for Landquart-Chur - some trains continue to Landquart directly. You will always have to change trains in Landquart. Trains for the last part of the journey, Landquart-Davos-Chur, are leaving approximately every hour until 19.30 every day. Enjoy this scenic train ride in the Alps! The train ride from the airport to Davos takes about 3 hours, and will cost about CHF 140 (first class) or CHF 85 (second class).  www.rail.ch

ACCOMMODATION
CEI-Europe is entitled to special rates and has made preliminary reservations for a limited number of bedrooms at the hotels listed below. Please note that rooms are subject to availability.
You will get access to our allotment by using the CEI-Europe hotel booking form, which will be included in your course confirmation letter.
Please send the form directly to Davos Tourist Center, which will handle and confirm bookings for all hotels.
Payment should be made upon departure. The participants themselves are responsible for all financial arrangements with the hotel.

Hotel Meierhof****
Promenade 135, DAVOS DORF
Phone: +41-81-416 8285, Fax: +41-81-416 3982
www.meierhof.ch

Hotel Steigenberger Bevédère*****
Promenade 89, DAVOS PLATZ
Phone: +41-81-415 6000, Fax: +41-81-415 6001
www.davos.steigenberger.ch

Hotel Cresta Sun****
Talstrasse 52, DAVOS PLATZ, Switzerland
Phone: +41-81-417 1616, Fax: +41-81-417 1685
www.cresta-hotels.ch

Hotel Seehof (ArabellaSheraton)****
Promenade 159, DAVOS DORF, Switzerland
Phone: +41-81-416 1212, Fax: +41-81-416 6110
www.arabellasheraton.com

Hotel Waldhaus (ArabellaSheraton)****
Mattastrasse 58, DAVOS PLATZ, Switzerland
Phone: +41-81-416 8131, Fax: +41-81-416 3939
www.arabellasheraton.com

Kongress Hotel
Promenade 94, DAVOS PLATZ
Phone: +41-81-417 1122, Fax: -41-81-417 1123
www.hotelkongress.ch

Hotel Central, Sporthotel****
Tobelmühlestrasse 1, DAVOS PLATZ, Switzerland
Phone: +41-81-415 8200, Fax: +41-81-415 8300 
www.central-davos.ch

Morosani Posthotel
Promenade 42, DAVOS PLATZ
Phone: +41-81-415 4500, Fax: +41-81-415 4501
www.posthotel.morosani.ch

Morosani Schweizerhof
Promenade 50, DAVOS PLATZ
Phone: +41-81-415 5500, Fax: +41-81-415 5501
www.schweizerhof.morosani.ch

For further information the following website may be useful:
www.davos.ch

Dresden, Germany

The Old City
Frauenkirche with the Academy of Arts.
Photo by Christoph Münch
"Dresden and its environs are a unique cultural landscape which makes a city break into an astounding experience".

Course Location
Hotel Dorint
Grunaer Str. 14
D-01069 Dresden, Germany
Phone: +49-351 4915-0
E-mail: info.dresden@dorint.com

With its central location near the now reconstructed Frauenkirche church and the world famous Semperoper operahouse you are in the heart of one of the most fascinating cities in Europe. Dorint Hotel Dresden has a spacious and modern aqua spa as well as restaurants and a lobby bar. http://hotel-dresden.dorint.com

Travel
From the Airport Dresden (DRS) by Public Transportation:
Train route 2 (beneath level of terminal) direction city (every 30 minutes). From the main station a taxi is recommended. The airport is only 7 km away from Hotel Dorint.

ACCOMMODATION 2010
A Hotel Reservation Form will be included in your confirmation letter. 

Special Conference Prices
Single Room including breakfast                                                   EUR 110 / day
Double Room, including breakfast                                                EUR 140 / day

Sometimes you can get a better bargain by utilizing the advantages of online booking and benefit from special offers for single and double rooms. You can also book your room in Dresden online at short-notice, and receive immediate confirmation.

Uppsala, Sweden

The Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala, Sweden

Course Location
The course will be held at The Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala University, located just outside Uppsala city center (about 25 minutes walk). Local buses are of course available!

Full address:
The Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala University, 
S-751 21 UPPSALA, Sweden
www.angstrom.uu.se

Travel
Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda (ARN) International Airport, which is situated 31 km from Uppsala. Frequent airport buses connect the airport with the city center. The Airport buses stop at the railroad station, just opposite Hotel Svava. (Sweden Hotels) 

ACCOMMODATION 2010
Hotel / accommodation options can be found via the following website that gives a lot of accommodation possibilities from expensive hotels to camping cottages! Restrict your search to "Uppsala"
www.uppland.nu