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Conference Details:

Photograph by Frithjof Fure

When: September 28-29, 2010

Where: Radisson Blu Hotel Norge
Nedre Ole Bulls Plass 4
P.O. Box 662
N-5807 Bergen – Norway

You are welcome to forward the invitation and conference information to others; however, each person must register individually for the conference.

Photograph by Bergen Tourist Board/Oddleiv Apneseth

Getting to Bergen

The most direct way to reach Bergen is to fly into Bergen Airport Flesland, which is just south of town. You can also fly into Oslo Airport and take a scenic journey via the Bergen Railway from Oslo to Bergen. Click here for more information on transportation.

Getting to the town center from Bergen Airport Flesland

The airport is about 18 kilometers, or 11 miles, south of Bergen. An airport bus, the Flybussen, frequently runs from the airport to the center of town. It stops at several major hotels, including the Radisson Blu Hotel Norge. Taxis also wait outside of the airport.

Where to stay

The conference is being held at the Radisson Blu Hotel Norge, which is located in the heart of Bergen. Conference participants can use the reference code Task Force 27/9 when making overnight reservations to enjoy a special rate. (Click the map to the right to enlarge.)

Additional accommodations are available; click here to see a list of hotels in the area.

What to do

If you arrive early or decide to extend your stay, Bergen offers a variety of things to do to satisfy any interest. Learn about Bergen’s charming history by visiting its many museums, or try something adventurous like white-water rafting. Experience the local seafood, or search for bargains at the shops and outlets. Click here to learn more and to make reservations.