The workshop will be held in Smolenice Castle which history dates back to 15th century and currently it serves as the Congress Center of Slovak Academy of Sciences. It is situated approximatively 60 km northeast from Bratislava in the central area of smallest Slovakian mountains called Malé Karpaty.
More information is available at official Congress Centre website.
ACCOMMODATION
Provided inside the castle. Let us stress that it is included in the conference fee so you do no have to make any reservation by yourself.
INTERNET
Yes. The castle area is covered by a free wi-fi signal. Details will be given at the meeting.
TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS
Details are available here.
SOCIAL PROGRAM:
Thursday:
WELCOME DINNER - duck evening
Friday:
SOCIAL DINNER - wine tasting and reception
QCIPHER GAME
Saturday:
CONFERENCE TRIP - cave Driny plus hike to highest summit of the local mountains (approx. 2 hours), or short walk through forrest back to the castle (approx. 1 hour). Let's hope the weather will be nice.
CONFERENCE DINNER - roasted pig and beers in outcourt
Please keep in mind that the temperature in the cave is around +10 Celsius degrees. In case the weather will be nice and you want to join the hike do not forget to bring some appropriate shoes.
