Dipartimento di Matematica

Università di Pisa

Porto Conte, Alghero, Sardinia (Italy) May 27th - June 1st 2005

	Special Issue JSC CFP
	DVD Active Proceedings
	Program
	Talks
	Registration and Accommodation
	Participants
	Conference Committee and Contact Details
	Advisory Board
	Travel Hints
	CoCoA School
	Photos

Travel Hints

Hotel Corte Rosada, the conference site, is a beach front hotel near Porto Conte in a natural park 10 KM from Alghero, a small walled town in the north-western coast of the island of Sardinia. Click here for a detailed map of Sardinia.

By Plane

Alghero has an international airport, served by low cost airlines, and connected to Milan, Rome, London, Hahn-Frankfurt and Girona-Barcelona. Another possibility is Olbia airport

Some useful airline links

Air-one www.flyairone.it 
Alitalia www.alitalia.it  
Meridiana www.meridiana.it  
Ryanair www.ryanair.com

By Ship

From Genova (Grimaldi or Tirrenia companies), overnight trip to Porto Torres, a harbour 40 km from Alghero
From Leghorn (Livorno) to Olbia, a harbour on the Northeast side of Sardinia, with Moby Line or Corsica Ferries - Sardinia Ferries.
From Civitavecchia (Rome) with Tirrenia and Ferrovie dello Stato ships to Olbia.
From Marseilles (France) to Porto Torres, overnight trip with Mediterranean Company if you travel from France.

Some useful ferry links

Grimaldi lines www1.grimaldi.it
Corsica-Sardinia Ferries www.corsicaferries.com
Moby Line www.mobylines.it
Tirrenia www.tirrenia.it
SNCM Ferriterranée www.sncm.fr/it

Weather

Late May - early June is reasonably pleasant in Porto Conte, average temperature is between 23°C and 13°C.
Rain is unlikely (once every eight days on average). For last minute info, weather.yahoo.com.

Travel Hints

Olbia-Alghero travel hints.