More information on the location and how to get there

Conference venue
The Cedefop’s Agora conference ‘Continuity, consolidation and change: Towards a European era of vocational education and training’ will take place on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th March 2009 at:

Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
Europe 123, GR-57001 Thessaloniki (Pylea)
Postal address:
PO Box 22427, Finikas
GR-55102 Thessaloniki
Tel. (+30) 2310490111 Fax (+30) 2310490049

Find your way to Cedefop
From the airport or any part of the city or the city’s suburbs, Cedefop (Europe 123, Pylea - Thessaloniki) is easy to access by taxi within maximum 30 minutes. A taxi will cost around 10 Euro, depending on the distance. In case the taxi driver does not know the address, tell him that Cedefop is near the "Praktiker" store.
Should you wish to call a radio taxi, upon arrival to Thessaloniki, please call one of the following numbers: (+30) 2310525000, 2310866866 and make your appointment.
In general, taxis are easy to find, at the airport and all over the city; taxis are blue and white, and are easy to stop in the street. Please don’t be surprised if other passengers are picked up along the way to your destination. Please consult the “Condensed general information by Artion” document for further details.

Secretariat and information desk during the conference
The Secretariat desk will be located at the conference venue, and will operate:
Monday, 16th March 2009, 9.30 - 17.30
Tuesday, 17th March 2009, 8.30 - 14.00
Tel.: (+30) 2310490068; Fax: (+30) 2310490240

Conference Secretariat is provided by

ARTION Conferences & Events
Thomas Building, 2nd Floor, 9km Thessaloniki – Thermi
P.O Box 60705, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece
Tel: (+30) 2310257807 (conference line), (+30) 2310272275
Fax: (+30) 2310277964, (+30) 2310272276
e-mail: agora@artion.com.gr