GENERAL INFORMATION

CONFERENCE VENUE
The Conference will take place at the

INBAL JERUSALEM HOTEL
Liberty Bell Park
3, Jabotinsky St.
92145 Jerusalem
Israel

Telephone: 972-2- 6756666
Fax: 972-2- 6756777
E-mail: hotel@inbalhotel.com

http://www.inbal-hotel.co.il/Inbal/index.asp

TRANSFER TO JERUSALEM
Rates (subject to change) for transportation from Ben Gurion Airport to Jerusalem:

Taxi: Special approx. 200 NIS
Service taxi to hotel: 46 NIS
Bus: approx. 20 NIS

Driving distance is approximately 30 minutes

For private transfer reservations please contact the Conference Agent ORTRA Ltd.

TRANSPORT
Transport will be provided in Jerusalem between the Conference hotels, Conference Venue and locations of social functions.

CLIMATE AND CLOTHING
March is early spring in Jerusalem, and the weather can be quite variable with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 23ºC.
Smart, casual attire is suitable for sessions and all social events.
For touring: comfortable shoes, hat. Head covering and modest dress are recommended for visiting Holy Sites.

LANGUAGE
English and Hebrew will be the official languages of the Conference. Simultaneous translation will be provided in other languages, if number of participants will justify.

VISA AND INSURANCE
A valid passport, and an entry visa for some countries, is required for everyone visiting Israel. Kindly check with your local Israeli Embassy.
Comprehensive medical and travel insurance policy is recommended prior to arrival in Israel.

PRE & POST – CONFERENCE TOURS
Pre and post conference tours can be booked upon request.
For further information, please contact the Conference Agent: ORTRA Ltd.

ELECTRICITY
In Israel, 3 outlets for 220 Volts are available.
Always check the power supply before using any equipment.

CURRENCY
The unit of Israeli currency is the New Israeli Shekel (NIS).
1 US Dollar is equivalent to 4 Shekel, 5.7 Euro, as of November 10, 2007.

Internationally recognized credit cards are accepted.

OFFICIAL CARRIER

INFORMATION ABOUT JERUSALEM
http://tour.jerusalem.muni.il/?lng=2