Forest Recreation & Tourism Serving Urbanised Societies International Conference 28 - 31 May 2008, Hämeenlinna, Finland Joint Final Conference of Forest for Recreation and Tourism (COST E33) and 11th European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF)

 

Conference background
Call for papers
Programme
Travel and Accommodation
Practical information
Instructions for presenters
Registration

Practical information

 

Climate

In the early summer, the daily temperature can vary from chilly rain to a warm summer day (weather forecast and current conditions, check: www.fmi.fi).  There will be two excursions during the meeting, so please bring with you good walking shoes and something warm to wear.

 

Time in Finland

Time in Finland is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

 

Some useful links:

Timetables

• Finnair (flights)
• VR (trains)
• Matkahuolto (busses)
• www.helsinki.fi

Tourist / travel info

• www.finland.com
• Aulanko
• City of Hämeenlinna
• Helsinki This Week