Venue

 The Workshop will be held at the International Space Science Institute, Hallerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland.

Accommodation

Hotel rooms have been block booked in different hotels in Bern. Please, indicate the ISSI administration office at secretary@issibern.ch your arrival and departure dates

Travel

Bern can be reached easily from the following international airports: Zurich (ZHR), Geneva (GVA), and Basel Euroairport (BSL). Direct intercity trains to Bern depart every half hour from inside the airport buildings in Zurich and Geneva. The travel time is ~1.5 hours from Zurich airport and ~2 hours from Geneva airport. For passengers coming from Basel Euroairport, there is a shuttle bus from the airport to Basel SBB railway station. Direct intercity trains to Bern depart from Basel SBB every half hour. The travel time from Basel Euroairport to Bern is ~1.5 hours. For detailed departure and arrival times please visit www.rail.ch >>

Bern is connected to many European cities by fast intercity trains (e.g. TGV ParisBern in 4.5 hours, ICE FrankfurtBern 4 hours, or EC Milano-Bern 3,5 hours). Timetable information of trains within and around Switzerland can also be found at www.rail.ch >>

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.