Local attractions

• Conference place: offers excellent beach in front of the Hotel and several restaurants (different prices and specialties) serving typical food.
• Lisbon: many interesting attractions.
• Attractions near Lisbon:
  • Sintra: Considered World Patrimony by UNESCO. Nature, historic buildings and castles
  • Cascais: various attractions and beach.
• Attractions near Setubal (south of Conference site):
  • Sesimbra: beach, gastronomy.
  • Arrábida - national park and natural reserve
• Other interesting places:
  • South: Algarve region - beach
  • Alentejo region.
  • North:
            Porto (2nd major city) - many attractions, Port wine.
            Minho region.
  • Portuguese islands:
            Madeira - many attractions, Madeira wine.
            Azores   -  many attractions.

If you need any further information we invite you to visit:

• http://www.atl-turismolisboa.pt/
• http://goeurope.about.com/travel/goeurope/library/weekly/aa990916.htm

or to contact the Conference Organizers.

Weather in September (usually): about 20 - 30 degree Celsius.

Transportation

Note: 1 EURO = 200.482 PTE aprox. US$ 1.05

From Lisbon airport to Costa da Caparica

From Costa da Caparica to Lisbon Downtown (to visit the city during your stay)

From Lisbon airport to Downtown