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PASSPORTS AND
VISAS
Italy is EU
member. All participants coming from
extra UE countries, should have a
valid passport and, if required, an
entry visa, which can be obtained
from the Italian Embassy or
Consulate in their own country. Visa
applications should be made as early
as possible.
MONEY EXCHANGE
Currency in Italy
is Euro (€). Money can be exchanged
at the money exchange offices at the
railway stations or at the airport.
Major credit cards are accepted for
board and lodging at the hotel. If
necessary the major currencies can
be exchanged also at the hotel.
WEATHER
Average daytime
temperature at the workshop venue in
June normally varies around 27°C and
during the night around 21°C. The
temperature of the Mediterranean Sea
is around 24°C.
AIRPORT
Reggio Calabria
Airport
(www.sogas.it),
also known as Strait of Messina
Airport, a European departure point
in the process of development, plans
to become a central hub for the
Mediterranean basin, primarily
because of its strategic geographic
position, serving the two most
popular tourist destinations in
Italy. Its building
offers a spectacular view of nearby
Sicily.
RAILWAY STATION
Reggio Calabria is linked by train
to the main Italian cities (www.trenitalia.com).
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