Accommodation

The conference will be held at Laico Hotel***** situated in Yasmine Hammamet area in the North East Seaside of Tunisia.

Welcoming participants, distribution of documents and check in will start on Sunday 15 March 2015 from 3.00 pm till 8.00 pm, and for latecomers on Monday 16 March 2015 before official opening. Check out will be on Wednesday 18 March 2015 after lunch.

Hammamet in few lines

Located on the gulf of same name and 60 km from Tunis capital centre and Tunisia International Airport, Hammamet city is a Station winter and seaside resort of more than 130 000 inhabitants. Hammamet attracts each year a crowd of Tunisians and foreigners tourists. It must this trend to the mild climate (average winter temperature 15°C with extremes of 9°C and 20°C) as well as to its hotelier’s equipment which is one of the most complete in Tunisia. It is also a craft centre of weaving of fabrics and manufacturing of embroidery and lace. Hammamet is also the largest production area for citrus.

The locality is composed of several separate quarters: the old town, surrounded by the ramparts in edge of the beach; the new city behind the old one; the district of the train station, approximately 1 km of the centre, and the hotels’ area, located 2 km away of the old city. Yasmine Hammamet, a new modern extension touristic area, has developed toward the south. It houses of Congress centres, distractions and luxurious hotels.

With its ramparts and its kasbah which dominates the side of the beach, Hammamet has a lot of character and deserves a visit. you must not seek there important elements of architecture, although it keeps venerable monuments; but just feel the charm of its tortuous alleys which offer lovely pictures of a life flowing at a Mediterranean peace.

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