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Preparatory documents for the EMWIS Steering Committee meeting are available on http://www.semide.net/documents/meetings/SC/SC14/document. For the NFP coordination committee meeting: http://www.semide.net/documents/meetings/fol725266/CC10

For those arriving by plane to Florence, individual airport welcome are not planned; you will take a taxi to go directly to the hotel , or a shuttle bus « Vola in bus » to Santa Maria Novella central railway station. For the participants whose travels’ are covered by EMWIS, the price of it will be reimbursed to you with a justificative voucher (Approximative fare for the taxi 25 EUR and for the bus 4,50 EUR).

Florence airport is just 15/20 minutes from the hotel by taxi. The shuttle bus from the airport stops at the Santa Maria Novella central railway station which is 200 metres from the hotel. You will find a map attached 

The hotel recommended for participants to the EMWIS meetings is located in the heart of Florence

Grand hotel Baglioni
Piazza Unita Italiana, 6
Florence
www.hotelbaglioni.it
Tél +39 055 23580
Fax +39 055 23588895
Email info@hotelbaglioni.it

For those arriving by car, there is a garage at the hotel (The cost per day is between 30 and 40 EUR depending on the car size).

The EMWIS meetings will take place at Medici Riccardi Palace (Luca Giordano Room) that is offered by the Province of Firenze. It is at a very close walking distance from the hotel. We propose you to meet at the hotel lobby at 8h30 on Thursday and Friday.

An Official Dinner will take place on Thursday 2nd December in a room of Casa Martelli museum offered by Polo Museale Fiorentini. If so, the person with you is also invited to join us. A guided visit of the museum (in English only) is planned at 20h00 for about 30 minutes. It will be followed by an aperitif around 20h30 and finally the dinner at 21h00. The timing is done for those not participating to the visit and arriving only for the aperitif or dinner. You will receive a map at the hotel when you arrive showing you where Casa Martelli is located.

We wish you a pleasant journey and will meet with you very soon in Florence.

Best regards

EMWIS TU 

Lidy THOMAS
Assistant
UT SEMIDE / EMWIS TU
Système Euro-Méditerranéen d’Information dans le Domaine de l’Eau / Euro-Mediterranean Water Information System
BP 23
06901 Sophia Antipolis - FRANCE
Tel. +33 (0)492 942 290 - Fax +33 (0)492 942 295
Email : l.thomas@semide.org
http://www.semide.net - http://www.emwis.net

PDF Hotel reservation form Download
PDF Map to arrive to the hotel in Firenze / Carte pour arriver à l'hôtel à Florence Download
HTML Document Practical information / Informations pratiques - SEMIDE/EMWIS meetings - Florence - 2 & 3 Dec'10
5th Mediterranean Water Forum