{"id":1250,"date":"2016-11-25T12:17:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T10:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/en\/?page_id=1250"},"modified":"2018-12-14T11:11:40","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T09:11:40","slug":"technical-information-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/en\/technical-information-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Conference Venue<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Conference will take place in the conference centre of Swissotel Tallinn (Address: Tornim\u00e4e 3 Tallinn\u00a0 Estonia).<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Interpretation<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Simultaneous interpretation in English, Russian and Estonian.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Travel information<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Participants are expected to make their own travel arrangements. It takes only up to 10 minutes to get from the airport to the hotel by taxi, and vice versa. However, during certain hours (between 4-6 p.m. on business days) it would be advisable to plan for longer travel times in case of traffic jams. Taxis are available 24\/7 at taxi stops located in the front of the airport\u2019s building and the hotel. The estimated fare for the 10 minute taxi ride would be around 8-10 Euros. You are entitled to request the receipt from the driver.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expenses, such as hotel and travel costs, will not be reimbursed by the conference organisers<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Please note that the hotel reservation is entirely the responsibility of\u00a0<\/strong><strong>the conference attendants.\u00a0<\/strong>The organizers have secured a preferential\u00a0rate for lodging at the Swissotel Tallinn where the seminar will take place.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>To obtain the preferential rates, you are requested to reserve the\u00a0<\/strong><strong>hotels using the reservation code.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><strong>List of hotels<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Swissotel Tallinn<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swissotel.com\/hotels\/tallinn\/\">http:\/\/www.swissotel.com\/hotels\/tallinn\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Tornim\u00e4e 3, 10111, Tallinn<br \/>\nTel: +372 624 0000 Fax: +372 624 0001 \u00a0reservations.tallinn@swissotel.com<br \/>\nSwiss Advantage King Single room \u2013 110 \u20ac per night\/per room<br \/>\nSwiss Advantage King Double room\u00a0 \u2013 125 \u20ac per night\/per room<br \/>\nPrice includes: Buffet breakfast, relax centre, free broadband access and 9% VAT.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/swissotel1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"swissotel1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/swissotel1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/swissotel2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"swissotel2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/swissotel2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are several other hotels near the conference venue.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sokos Hotel Viru<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sokoshotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/tallinn\/\">http:\/\/www.sokoshotels.fi\/en\/hotels\/tallinn\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Viru v\u00e4ljak 4, 10111 Tallinn, Estonia<br \/>\nPhone +372 6 809\u00a0300, Fax +372 6 809\u00a0236,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:viru.reservation@sok.fi\">viru.reservation@sok.fi<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/viru1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"viru\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/viru1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/viru21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"viru2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/viru21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Nordic Hotel Forum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordichotels.eu\/en\/\">http:\/\/www.nordichotels.eu\/en\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Viru v\u00e4jak 3, 10111, Tallinn<br \/>\nPhone +372 622 2999, Fax +372 622 2888,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:forum@nordichotels.eu\">forum@nordichotels.eu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nordic1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nordic1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nordic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nordic2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nordic2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nordic2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Radisson SAS Blu<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radissonblu.com\/hotel-tallinn\">http:\/\/www.radissonblu.com\/hotel-tallinn<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>R\u00e4vala pst 3, 10143 Tallinn<br \/>\nPhone +372 682 3000, E-mail \u00a0info.tallinn@radissonblu.com<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/radisson-sas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1248\" src=\"http:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/radisson-sas.jpg\" alt=\"radisson-sas\" width=\"441\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/radisson-sas.jpg 441w, https:\/\/aastakonverents.humanrightsestonia.ee\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/radisson-sas-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Visa information<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Information on visa process is available on the web page of\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/vm.ee\/en\/taxonomy\/term\/41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estonian Foreign Ministry<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Miscellaneous Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Currency<br \/>\n<\/strong>National currency is Euro. Larger hotels, stores and restaurants accept Visa, MasterCard, Eurocard, Diner\u2019s Club and American Express. However, it is advisable to carry some cash with you. Traveler\u2019s cheques can be exchanged in most banks, but are less likely to be accepted in shops. There is plenty of banks inTallinnthat can be easily found. Most of them are opened from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays, while some offices are also opened on Saturday mornings. All banks offer currency exchange services. Exchange points can also be found in larger hotels, airport, harbor, railroad station and major shopping centers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Language<br \/>\n<\/strong>Estonia\u2019s official language is Estonian. English, Russian and Finnish are also understood and widely spoken.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time Zone<br \/>\n<\/strong>Current time zone offset: UTC\/GMT +3 hours (Standard time zone +2 hours and daylight saving time + 1 hour).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supply<br \/>\n<\/strong>The current is 220 volts AC, 50 Hz, European-style 2-pin plugs are in use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting around:<\/strong><br \/>\nTaxis can be found lined-up at taxi stands (in front of larger hotels and at some key intersections) and can be ordered on the phone or via various mobile apps.\u00a0 For public transport routes and schedules, please refer to:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/soiduplaan.tallinn.ee\/\">http:\/\/soiduplaan.tallinn.ee<\/a>. The fares and other information on Tallinn public transport tickets is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tallinn.ee\/eng\/Public-transport-tickets\">http:\/\/www.tallinn.ee\/eng\/Public-transport-tickets<\/a>.\u00a0For further information, please refer to:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visittallinn.ee\/eng\/visitor\/plan\/getting-around\/public-transport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.visittallinn.ee\/eng\/visitor\/plan\/getting-around\/public-transport<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong><br \/>\nFor current local weather, please check\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.weather.ee\/\">www.weather.ee<\/a>. Average temperature in December is -2\u00b0 C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Tallinn<\/strong><br \/>\nTallinn is the beautiful capital city of Estonia, borders the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland. A forward-thinking centre of commerce, culture and history, Tallinn welcomes guests to enjoy the splendors of the past and the cosmopolitan comforts of today. To discover Tallinn please refer to:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourism.tallinn.ee\/eng\/fp\">www.tourism.tallinn.ee\/eng\/fp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A the same time beautiful Christmas Market is open in Raekoja plats:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitestonia.com\/en\/tallinn-christmas-market\">http:\/\/www.visitestonia.com\/en\/tallinn-christmas-market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conference Venue Conference will take place in the conference centre of Swissotel Tallinn (Address: Tornim\u00e4e 3 Tallinn\u00a0 Estonia). 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