Vulcano is one of the Eolian islands, which are noteworthy not only for their beaches and natural beauty, but also for their volcanic activity (generally mild). The temperature in May is usually ranging between 17 to 25°C.
Registration Fee:
The registration fee amounts to 300.00 Euro (only cash payments in Euro are accepted), which will cover the costs of the Conference Proceedings, T-shirt and social activities during the Workshop. The Proceedings will be published by Il Nuovo Cimento, in a special series of books dedicated to the conferences.
Accommodation:
The Workshop will be held at the EOLIAN HOTEL, facing the sea with a sandy beach.
Credit cards: Visa-Diners-AmericanExpress.
The request of reservation must be done through the workshop registration form.
Full Board and lodging will be:
Double room - 86.00 Euro
Single room - 102.00 Euro
Travel:
Vulcano, can be reached by hydrofoil from Milazzo, Messina, Palermo and Reggio Calabria (Reggio Calabria and Palermo can be reached by plane), and by boat from Milazzo and Napoli. Milazzo can be reached by bus from Catania airport and Reggio Calabria airport. The main ship companies navigating the Aeolian Islands, also in May, are:
Starting June 1st it is possible to travel with the ship company SNAV (hydrofoil leaving from Vulcano at 7:30 a.m.)
In the following table there are some information about how to arrive to Vulcano. For more details and for the return trips, refer to the timetables of each company.
AIRPORT |
BUS* |
ARRIVAL |
BUS* |
ARRIVAL |
BOAT TO VULCANO Siremar |
HYDROFOIL TO VULCANO Ustica Lines |
| Naples | shuttle bus (Alibus) | Naples port | - | - | Tue. and Fri. h. 20:00 | - |
| Catania | "Giuntabus", h. 16:00 | Milazzo port | - | - | - | many departures |
| Reggio Calabria | "Federico", see timetable | Messina | "Giuntabus", see timetable | Milazzo port | - | many departures |
| shuttle bus (Atam or RFI) | Reggio C. port | - | - | - | h. 13:25 | |
| shuttle bus (RFI) | Messina port | - | h. 13:50 | |||
| Palermo | shuttle bus | Palermo port | - | - | - | h. 14:00 |
* trips to Messina and Milazzo take about 1 hour each, tranfers to the ports take about half an hour