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The conference will take place at the Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel located 78 km west of Heraklion, Crete. This venue is a five star luxury resort and has been the site for most of these International Conferences on Applications of Nuclear Techniques. 

Heraklion is served by daily flights from Athens and various cities in Europe, and by several ferries from Piraeus (the port of Athens). The ferries depart daily in the early evening and arrive early next morning at the port of Heraklion.

All conference activities and social events will take place at the Rithymna Beach Hotel. Reservations must be made by May 1, 2023 to guarantee a room at this hotel. The conference rates apply to the nights of June 18 through 24 and include three special dinners and closing Gala night event for participants and their guests. Please note that the conference starts with a reception and dinner on Sunday evening June 18. The gala dinner is on Friday, June 23. We strongly recommend that you participate in the full week-long program of activities. Breakfasts also  are included in the room rates.  

Under special arrangement, the conference rates for June 18 through June 24 are:

         Double room                                     €211 per day (half board)
         Single room                                       €166 per day (half board)

Hotel reservation can be done through this website until May 1: https://aquilarithymnabeach.reserve-online.net/?checkin=2023-06-15&rooms=1&nights=12&adults=2&src=359&bkcode=180623

For children sharing a parent’s room or third person sharing a double room, the rates are:​

First child 0 – 12 years old sharing double room : Free of Charge

Second child 0 – 12 years old sharing double room : 38,00 € per night

Third person over 12 years old sharing double room : 64,00 € per night

For participants arriving before June 18 or departing after June 24 (3 days before and after), the rates are:

Standard double room for single use : 136,00 €

Standard double room : 154,00 €

Those wishing to stay in other hotels or pensions on the island may do so by arranging their own accommodations and transportation to the conference. However, participation at the gala dinner and all other activities organized through the Rithymna (included in the above hotel rates) must be paid separately. The rates for the participants NOT staying at the hotel:

1. Gala Dinner (closing dinner of the conference)       60€

2. Cretan Night Buffet                                                    42€

3. B.B.Q. Night                                                                42€

4. Fish Night Buffet                                                         48€

Photos courtesy of Rithymna Beach Hotel

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