Dear Participant,

As the Organizing Secretariat of the MONTECANO MASTER CLASS, we hope this vademecum may help you know more about the meeting in Montescano and Your stay in Italy from the 08th to the 12th of June 2014.  Please consider Defoe, as the organizing secretariat, who is at your disposal for any unclear point and feel free to contact the staff for additional information at efic@defoe.it

 

REGISTRATION FEE : What do they include?

The Registration Fee covers all School materials and expenses related to meals and Your stay at the hotel in Piacenza from Sunday 08th June to Thursday 12th June 2014. It also covers transportation from Piacenza to Montescano during the study day and from Montescano to Milano Central Railway Station on the departure day at the scheduled times and hours.

Social activities in the evening (meals and transportation) are also included.

 

ARRIVALS | 29 SEPTEMBER 2013

Arrival day is Sunday, 08th June, 2014.

NO TRANSPORTATION is available on the arrival day because your hotel is located in Piacenza and it is very easy to be reached from Milan.

 

HOW TO REACH PIACENZA

From Milano Malpensa Airport

The best way to reach Piacenza from Milano Malpensa Airport is to take the Shuttle Bus to Milan Central Railway Station “Milano Stazione Centrale”.

You may find useful information and buy the shuttle tickets on the following websites:

http://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/

http://ticketonline.malpensashuttle.it/_en/

Euro 10 one way

 

From Milano Linate Airport

The best way to reach Piacenza from Milano Malpensa Airport is to take the Shuttle Bus to Milan Central Railway Station “Milano Stazione Centrale”.

You may find useful information and buy the shuttle tickets on the following websites:

http://ticketonline.malpensashuttle.it/_en/

http://www.atm-mi.it/en/AltriServizi/Trasporto/Pages/airbus.aspx

Euro 5 or 13 one way (check the Milano City website for different possibilities)

 

From Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport

Passengers arriving at Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport may easily get the Orio Shuttle directed to Milano Central Railway Station “Milano Stazione Centrale”.  

Please visit the following website for time schedule and tickets:  http://www.orioshuttle.com/

Euro 3,50 one way

 

Does your flight to Milan or Orio al Serio Airports arrive early in the morning and you wish to spend some hours in the beautiful Milano city centre?

Milano Stazione Centrale is the best place to keep your luggage.

The website where you may find detailed information to deposit left luggage in “Milano Stazione Centrale” is: http://www.milanocentrale.it/en/service/detail/deposito-bagagli/

To reach the city Centre, take the yellow subway line, available every 3 minutes (1,50 € one way). San Donato Direction – Stop: Duomo.

You will arrive to the hearth of Milan in a few minutes. Enjoy your visit!

 

From Milano Stazione Centrale to Piacenza

From Milano Central Railway Station to Piacenza there are a very wide choice of trains available. The journey takes about an hour. The website of our primary train operator in Italy is http://www.trenitalia.com . Here you could buy the train tickets.

 

ASSISTANCE AND MEAL ON THE ARRIVAL DAY

Our assistant will welcome you at the hotel reception from 9.00 pm to 11.00 pm. Here, you will receive the Montescano Master Class Information Kit: your personal folder containing useful documents to attend the school (final programme, personal badge, coffee break tickets, additional information).

For any late arrival, you may take the Kit on Monday morning before the beginning of the lessons at the information desk, just outside the meeting room where the event takes place at the Montescano Pain School.

No meals will be served on Sunday evening.

 

MEALS

Lunch and Coffee Breaks

N. 4 tickets for lunch and n. 8 tickets for coffee breaks are included in the Fee.

Please look at the final day-by-day program for the exact times for lunches and coffee breaks.

Dinners: Social Programme available soon.

 

ABOUT PIACENZA

Piacenza is located in the Po Valley, between Emilia Romagna and Lombardy regions. The art, history and traditions of Piacenza are, for the most part, related to the ancient Duchy of Parma and Piacenza. Other fortresses and castles scattered around Piacenza are the testimony of even more ancient civilizations, suspended in an atmosphere dominated by noble families and inspired leaders.

A city map and touristic information will provide in the EFIC® Montescano Pain School Information Kit.

 

ABOUT DEPARTURE

The departure day is Thursday, 12th June, 2014

The Course will end at about 16:00 on Thursday, 12th June, 2014. The last lesson will be an evaluation session and all the participants should attend to it. A transfer by bus will be arranged on Thursday, 12th June, 2014 from 16:00 onwards, with one stop at Milano Central Railway Station.

 

For those who have the flight the next day NO TRANSPORTATION will be arranged on 13th June 2014 to the Airport.

 

 

YOU CAN ASK FOR MORE INFORMATION AT THE RECEPTION DESK, 

JUST OUTSIDE MEETING ROOM,

FROM JUNE, 12TH UNTIL JUNE, 12TH

Ref. MS. CLAUDIA FASCIA