General Information - Controversies in Cardiovascular Diseases (C-Care)

Controversies in Cardiovascular Diseases (C-Care)

July 3-6, 2008, InterContinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany

General Information

Location
InterContinental Berlin
Budapester Strasse 2
Berlin 10787
Germany
Tel: +49 30 2602 0, Fax: +49 30 2602 2600
E-mail: berlin@ichotelsgroup.com

The InterContinental Berlin is located in the heart of Berlin, between Potsdamer Platz and Kurfürstendamm, near the embassy district, government offices and the historic section of the city - and only a stone's throw away from Kurfürstendamm. The hotel's central location makes it easily accessible whether you are arriving by car or from the Berlin train station or airport.

Dates
July 3 - 6, 2008

Language
English is the official language of the Congress.

Clothing
Informal for all occasions.

Accommodation
Comtec is the official agent for the 1st World Congress on Controversies in Cardiovascular Diseases, and will be offering special reduced rates for accommodation.

Congress Organizers
Please do not hesitate to contact the Organizers if you require any additional information or assistance. Please address all correspondence to:

ComtecMed

53 Rothchild Bvd

Tel Aviv 61000, Israel

Tel: +972 (3) 566 6166

Fax: +972 (3) 566 6177

Email: ccare@comtecmed.com

Airport Information and Travel to Berlin
Berlin can easily be reached from all corners of the globe.
International flights arrive at all three Berlin International Airports:

Tegel (TXL) (8km from hotel), Tempelhof (THF) (10km from hotel)

and Schoenefeld (SXF) (21km from hotel).

Public Transportation
One-way ticket for public transportation - valid two hours: € 2,10
(only zone A & B necessary for airport TXL and THF)
One-way ticket for public transportation - valid two hours: € 2,60
(zone A, B & C necessary for airport SXL)

For more information regarding public transportation: www.bvg.de

Visas

Some participants may require a visa in order to enter Germany. Please check with your local German Consulate or Embassy. The German Government website (www.auswaertiges-amt.de/www/en/laenderinfos/adressen/index_html) has a database of the addresses and telephone numbers of most German Embassies worldwide.

Liability

The Congress Secretariat and the organizers cannot accept liability for personal accidents, nor for loss of, or damage to private property of participants, either during or directly arising from the 1^st World Congress on Controversies in Cardiovascular Diseases. Participants should make their own arrangements with respect to health and travel insurance.

Climate

The weather in Berlin in June is warm. Temperatures range from 23°C - 13°C (73°F - 55°F). For further details please visit http://de.weather.com/