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Conference location and Hotel accomodation

The International Scientific Conference BALWOIS 2010 is organized in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia, from 25 to 29 May 2010 in Metropol Lake Resort-Ohrid (complex of three hotels: Metropol,  Bellevue and Tourist). To book book your room please write an email directly to the hotel:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).

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Prices in euros for full board accomodation (3 meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner) in Metropol-Lake-Resort per day and per person


Metropol
Bellevue
Tourist
Single room
53
50
43
Double room
43
40
33


Travel

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Through two international airports – Skopje and Ohrid

Through two international airports – Skopje and Ohrid
Web sites : www.airports.com.mk

Several international airlines have regular flights to Skopje/Ohrid – “Austrian Airlines” (Vienna-Skopje), “Aeroflot” (Moscow-Skopje), “Adria Airways” (Ljubljana-Skopje), “Croatia Airlines” (Zagreb-Skopje), "Jugoslav Airlines" (Belgrade-Skopje), "MALEV" (Budapest-Skopje), "Turkish Airlines" (Istanbul-Skopje)

To come to the country you can use the neighboring airports at Thesaloniki (Greece), Sofia (Bulgaria) and Tirana (Albania).  

The airport of Ohrid (open during the duration of the conference) is located 9 km from the town, along the motorway Ohrid-Kicevo-Skopje. Its altitude is 705 metres. latitude 41 10' 46' ' , and longitude 20 44' 51' ' . The runway is 2.550 km long and 45 metres wide. The capacity of the Airport is 300 passengers per hour. The Airport is servicing the following airlift companies: JAT, Adria Airways, Balkan Airlines, and Ada Air.

 


Town of Ohrid

Conference Bus Transportation

Each participant could use the free Conference bus transportation Skopje-Ohrid-Skopje organised by the conference (on 24 from Skopje to Ohrid and on 29 May from Ohrid to Skopje) .

The appointment for the participants who wants to use the Conference bus from Skopje to Ohrid on Monday 24 May, will be at 17:00 in front of the Holiday Inn Hotel. 

Location of Holiday Inn Hotel (departure of Conference bus) and Regular public Bus station


By public Bus transportation

The schedule for regular public bus transportation, SKOPJE - OHRID every day:

Time

Company

Price in DEN

06:00

GALEB Ohrid

590

06:00

GALEB Ohrid

520

08:00

GALEB Ohrid

520

10:00

GALEB Ohrid

520

14:00

GALEB Ohrid

520

14:45

OHRIDEXPRES

450

15:30

INA P Company

450

16:00

OHRIDEXPRES

450

16:30

GALEB Ohrid

590

16:30

GALEB Ohrid

520

18:30

GALEB Ohrid

520

1 euro = 61,5 den

The map of lokation of Main Bus Station in Skopje   click here

Main bus station of Ohrid


Timetable  OHRID - SKOPJE : 05:30;    07:30;   10:45;   12:45;   15:00;   17:45.

 

All information about the schedule and prices :   www.sas.com.mk


By TAXI

We got an aggreement with Taxi Company : CITY TAXI.

You can call them on:

                    Fix phone: +389 2 15151 and
                                         +389 2 3061-520
                           Mobil:  +389 075 319151

to have a taxi car and a garanteed price.

Note: that the payment of taxis is not reimbursed by the conference.

If you want to use the TAXI there are some information about the prices:

From Airport (Skopje) to city of Skopje (centre) is around 15 euros;
From Airport (Skopje) to city of Ohrid (Hotel Metropol) is arrond 80 euros;
From city of Skopje (centre) to Ohrid (Hitel Metropol) is arround 70 Euro