Travel & Accommodation

Travel Information

By Air: There are numerous flights connecting Heraklion and Chania airport with major European cities and daily flights from and to Athens. Rethymno is in the middle of the north coast of the island of Crete. You may choose to land on the airport of Heraklion or Chania.
The distance from Heraklion is 68km and the distance from Chania is 60km. The easiest way to reach the Conference Hotel from any of these two airports is by taxi or you can choose to come by bus from the center of Heraklion or Chania.

By Sea: Daily connections are available from the port of Piraieus to Rethymno (from 10/06/2012), Heraklion and Chania. From the port you can take a taxi or a bus to reach the Confererce Hotel.

Useful Links

Airport of Heraklion
Αirport of Chania
Minoan Lines - Boat Departures
ANEK Lines - Boat Departures
Chania - Rethymno - Buses Departures
Heraklion - Rethymno - Buses Departures

Accommodation

The ASCRS 2013 Electronic Poster "Minimally Invasive Elastometry in Living Human Eye" of Prof. Ioannis Pallikaris, was selected as the honorable mention poster in the Cornea Category of the ASCRS 2013 Symposium.
Funding by the program “Synergy 2011” approved for the proposal of IVO for the screening and preventive examination of the eye’s fundus
New book for Presbyopia
Surgical training for young ophthalmologists from all over the world in the Institute of Vision and Optics (EUROTIMES Magazine, Volume 17, Issue 5, May 2012)