Travel 2005

Cavtat is located south of Peljesac penninsula, at the very south of the Republic of Croatia - 18 km from Dubrovnik, and only 6 km from the Dubrovnik International Airport.

Visa Regulation

All citizens of the countries for which entry visas are requested according to Visa Regulations of the Republic of Croatia must, as a rule, obtain the visas abroad prior to the entry into the Republic of Croatia by applying to the related Embassy or Consular Office of the Republic of Croatia.

There is a possibility of issuing entry visas through a special procedure if requested by a legal entity or an individual in the Republic of Croatia by applying for visas to the relevant authorities in the Republic of Croatia (Police) for citizens of countries in which the Republic of Croatia has no embassy or consular office.

For Visa Information visit http://www.mvp.hr/index-en.htm and in the Diplomatic Directory select Visa Requirement Overview.

Traveling To Croatia

By Air

Traveling by plane is a convenient and comfortable way to visit Dubrovnik. Many European companies have regular flights to Zagreb and from there the Croatian national carrier, Croatia Airlines, provides regular flights to Dubrovnik. The airport is called Cilipi and it is located about 18 km from the city center.

Airport Dubrovnik
Flights and timetables
web: http://www.airport-dubrovnik.hr/dubrovnik_aerodrom_eng.htm

Croatia Airlines - Dubrovnik
Poslovnica Dubrovnik, Brsalje 9
tel: *385 20 413 777, 413 776, fax: +385 20 413 993,
working hours: 8 - 16 h, Saturday 9 - 12 h,
web: http://www.croatiaairlines.hr/, e-mail: ctn.sales@ctn.htnet.hr
For reservations and booking call: +385 62 777 777


CROATIA AIRLINES - Zagreb
Teslina 5, 10000 Zagreb
phone: +385 1 616 02 46, fax: +385 1 616 02 90

Berislaviceva 2, 10000 Zagreb
phone: +385 1 616 02 16, fax: +385 1 481 96 32

Information phone: +385 800 7777, +385 1 481 96 33
Reservation phone: +385 62 777 777, +385 1 487 27 27
Airport Zagreb phone: +385 1 456 21 82, +385 1 456 22 34, fax: +385 1 721 192

International Flights from/to Zagreb:
Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Gothenburg, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Moscow, Munich, Paris, Prague, Rome, Sarajevo, Skopje, Stockholm, Stuttgart, Vienna, Warsaw and Zurich.

International Flights from/to Dubrovnik:
Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Manchester, Paris, Rome and Vienna.

Domestic Flights from/to Zagreb:
Dubrovnik, Pula, Split, Zadar

By Sea

Another pleasant way of traveling to Dubrovnik is by sea. There are international and coastal ferry lines arriving and departing from Dubrovnik. Jadrolinija is the main Croatian passenger ferry company, with the highest number of regular international and domestic lines. The other Croatian shipping and freight agency is Jadroagent Ltd.

Tickets:
JADROLINIJA
Obala S. Radica 40, Dubrovnik
Phone: 418 000, Pho/fax: 418 111

JADROAGENT
Obala S. Radica 40, Dubrovnik
Tel: 419 000, 419 009, Fax: 419 029, E-mail: jadroagent-dubrovnik@du.htnet.hr

More information can also be found on the pages of Port of Dubrovnik authority, Gruska obala 1, 20 000 Dubrovnik, Tel / Fax: +385 20 418 511

International ferry lines:
Zadar - Brbinj (Dugi otok) - Ancona;
Zadar - Ancona; Split - Ancona;
Split-Stari Grad (Hvar)-Korcula-Ancona;
Dubrovnik -Bari.

Timetables for international ferry lines arriving and departing from Dubrovnik.

By Rail

The rail network connects all major Croatian cities, except Dubrovnik. There are direct trains to Slovenia, Hungary, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Bosnia-Herzegovina and other countries. Indirect connections also exist, conecting Croatia to almost all other European countries. If you plan to travel by rail the best way is to arrive to Zagreb or Split and take the bus from there to Dubrovnik.

Information’s can be obtained at phone: 01 4573-253, 4573-238 or at the
Croatian Railroads official pages: http://www.hznet.hr/ .

Eurocity and Intercity trains:
EC Mimara: Munich - Salzburg - Villach - Ljubljana - Zagreb;
EC Agram: Salzburg - Villach - Ljubljana - Zagreb;
IC Sava: Villach - Ljubljana - Zagreb - Belgrade;
IC Croatia: Vienna - Maribor - Zagreb;
IC Kvarner: Budapest - Koprivnica - Zagreb - Rijeka.

By Coach

The bus service offers cheaper alternative for travel across Croatia and to Dubrovnik. Throughout Dubrovnik region, even the smallest villages have some sort of bus connection. There are express buses which cover longer distances and are very comfortable. In almost every larger town, there is a bus station (Autobusna stanica or Autobusni kolodvor) where tickets are sold and timetables are clearly displayed.

In Dubrovnik the main bus terminal is located in Gruž where both local and international coaches arrive.

DUBROVNIK MAIN BUS TERMINAL, Put Republike 19, phone: +385 20 357 088
ZAGREB MAIN BUS TERMINAL, http://www.akz.hr/


A wide variety of information for people traveling to Croatia was prepared by the Croatian National Tourist Board.

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ITI 2005 Conference Ended

ITI 2005 Conference ended on June 23, 2005 with the Closing Session.

Student Paper Competition for undergraduate and graduate students (with prizes sponsored by Microsoft Hrvatska and SAS Institute) was featured for the second time at the ITI Conferen
ce.
The winners were:

Golden winners:
- David Bell, Department of Information Systems and Computing, Brunel University, UK , - Frane Šarić, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb

Silver winners:
- Matko Botinčan , Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb
- Igor Grudenić Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb
- Rikard Land, Mälardalen University, Department of Computer Science and Electronics, Sweden

Congratulations!