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8th Plinius Conference on Mediterranean Storms
and extreme events in an era of climate change
Dead Sea, Israel, 17 – 20 October 2006
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Special Events

All registered participants of the 8th Plinius Conference are invited to join the following social events:

Conference Dinner Thursday, 19 October 2006

A conference dinner in the Cactus Garden of the Ein Gedi Kibbutz has been planned.
Participants will enjoy the magnificent vistas of the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea from the patio where a dinner, in this rustic setting, will be served.

Conference Professional Tour Friday, 20 October 2006

A tour of the surrounding Dead Sea area in special desert vehicles including ascent and tour of the ancient fortress of Massada, famous for the stand of the Hebrew Zealots in 70-73 CE. These leaders of the Great Revolt against the Romans occupied Massada after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and withstood the Roman siege for over two years.

Optional Post Tour

Post Conference Optional Tour – Jerusalem
Saturday, 21 October 2006
Early Morning

Pick up from official conference hotels for all day tour of Jerusalem - the Old and the New with English speaking licensed guide.

Tour ends with a choice. Drop-off at the Jerusalem Central bus station (approximately 17:00), Ben Gurion International Airport (17:45), or Dan Panorama Hotel, Tel Aviv (18:30).

Rate per person: US$ 60

Tour rate based on minimum of 15 participants.

Hotel/RoomSingle room
(one person)
Double room
(two people)

Dan Panorama

US$ 150US$ 160

Metropolitan

US$ 85US$ 105

Accommodation and Tours

Target Conferences Ltd.
PO Box 29041
Tel Aviv 61290
Israel

Tel: +972-3-517-5150
Fax: +972-3-517-5155

plinius8@targetconf.com

Target Conferences is the official travel agent for the Conference. In addition to the accommodation, a post tour is offered, specifically designed for participants of the Conference.

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