

{"id":15,"date":"2019-11-11T13:50:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T18:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/nff2020\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2019-11-11T13:50:01","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T18:50:01","slug":"travel-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/travel-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The conference will take place at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avraimperialhotel.gr\/\">AVRA Imperial Hotel<\/a>, which is located 15 miles west of Chania.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Traveling to Chania<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>By air:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe recommended airport, closest to the conference site is the Chania International Airport (CHQ). The duration of the flight from Athens to CHQ is 50 min. The conference venue can be reached from the Chania Airport by taxi, public bus, or rental car. The full fare for a taxi, including airport surcharge is around 60 Euros.<br \/>\nFlying to\/from Heraklion (HER) is possible but not recommended since the HER airport is located approximately 200km (2 hours drive) from the conference location.<br \/>\nPlease note that the conference period is during high tourism season in Crete and it is thus strongly recommended that participants book their flights as soon as possible.<br \/>\n<strong>By sea:<\/strong><br \/>\nChania can be reached from Athens (port of Piraeus) daily by boat.\u00a0 Getting from Piraeus to Chania by boat takes approximately 9 hrs. The company operating the route is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anek.gr\/en\/\">ANEK Lines<\/a>\u00a0(please see ferry schedules at this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cretetravel.com\/To_and_from_Crete\/Ferries_Crete.htm\">link<\/a>). \u00a0Boats dock at Chania&#8217;s port\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Souda_Bay\">Souda bay<\/a>, which is located about 7 km east of the city of Chania. \u00a0From there you can reach the city of Chania and\/or AVRA Imperial Hotel by bus or taxi.<br \/>\n<strong>Car Rental<\/strong><br \/>\nAll major international\/European, as well as several local rental car companies service the Chania airport.<br \/>\n<strong>Taxi<\/strong><br \/>\nTaxi company names and telephone numbers\u00a0 are provided by the Chania municipality website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaniatourism.com\/useful-information.html\">https:\/\/www.chaniatourism.com\/useful-information.html<\/a>. For taxi fares\u00a0please\u00a0click on \u201cTaxi Prices from Chania\u201d or the \u201cChania Airport\u201d.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nThe conference will take place at AVRA Imperial Hotel, which is located 15 miles west of Chania. Traveling to Chania By air: The recommended airport, closest to the conference site is the Chania International Airport (CHQ). The duration of the&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/travel-information\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Travel Information&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":18332,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/lowq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}