The Workshop will take place at the International Space Science Institute, Hallerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland, which is ideally located close to the main railway station. Here is a local map.
Computer matters
For questions and help in computer matters please contact Willi Wäfler at Waefler@issibern.ch . In Switzerland the standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz; the power plug sockets are of type J. However, there are adaptors available at ISSI.
Accommodation
Hotel rooms have been booked in different hotels in Bern. Reservations are now closed. If you need to change your dates, please contact asap secretary@issibern.ch
Please consult the homepage of ISSI for local matters.
Travel
Bern is ideally connected to many European cities by fast intercity trains (e.g. TGV Paris-Bern in 4.5 hours, or Frankfurt-Bern 5 hours). Timetable information of trains within and around Switzerland can be found at www.rail.ch
Bern can be reached easily from three international airports: Zurich (ZRH), Basel-Mulhouse (BSL) and Geneva (GVA). Zurich is the largest one. Direct intercity trains to Bern depart every half hour from inside the airport buildings; see www.rail.ch. The travel time is approximately 1.5 hours from Zurich airport and 2 hours from Geneva airport.
Updated information on COVID-19 and travel restrictions is available here.
For visa entry requirements, see : https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/switzerland/visa/