MEETING VENUE
Venue: Holiday Inn Macao Cotai Central
Address: Level 4, Holiday Inn Macao Cotai Central Sands Cotai Central, Cotai Strip, Macau,
China
Tel: +853 2828 2228
https://www.sandscotaicentral.com/offers/holiday-inn-macao.html

TRANSPORTATION

    1.    How to get to Macau
By AIR
1.1 Helicopters
East Asia Airlines and Heli Express Limited co-operates aircraft between the helipads on
the Macao and Hong Kong Ferry terminal (Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal).
Hotline:
Macao (853) 2872 7288
Hong Kong (852) 2108-9898
Shenzhen: (86) 755-2777-8333
Website: www.heliexpress.com
1.2 Aircrafts(Via Macau International Airport)
The airport is located on Taipa Island and is 15 minutes away from the Macao Ferry
Terminal, 20 minutes from the Barrier Gate and only 10 minutes away from the COTAI
Frontier Post. It operates 24 hours a day.
Hotline:
Macao: (853) 2886 1111
Website: www.macau-airport.com
There are approximately a dozen and a half companies flying to and from Macao,
connecting to several cities in Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea and Southeast Asia. For
more information on immigration and customs formalities, please visit www.fsm.gov.mo

By SEA (Via Hong Kong International Airport)

2.1 To and from Hong Kong
Tourists can find quite a number of jetfoils and Catamarans available, run by TurboJET or
First Ferry, which differ in speed, comfort and price.

    2.2 TurboJET

    Hotline

    Macao : (853) 87907039
    Hong Kong: (852) 28593333
    Shenzhen: (86) (755) 2777 6818
    Website: www.turbojet.com.hk

    2.3 First Ferry

    Hotline

    Macao: (853) 2872 6301
    Hong Kong: (852) 2131-8181
    Website: www.nwff.com.hk

    2.4 Cotai Chu Kong Shipping Management Services Co., Ltd

    Hotline:

    Macao: (853) 2885 0595
    Hong Kong: (852) 2359 9990
    Website: http://www.cotaiwaterjet.com/index.html
    The above information is for reference only. For more information, please visit
    http://www.macautourism.gov.mo

LOCAL INFORMATION
    1. Currency exchange:
    Please check the currency exchange rate in the local banksystem or use the     following link as a reference: http://www.xe.com.

    2. Climate: Annual average temperature is about 23oC (73oF) and ranges     from 20oC (68oF) to
    26oC (79oF). Humidity levels are high in the city, where the average annual     relative tops 79%. October to December is the most pleasant season to visit     Macao, when visitors can enjoy warm autumn days with low humidity.
    3. Time Zone: GMT+8:00

    4. Electricity:
    The electricity in Macau is generally 220V, 50Hz. Please make sure you have the     proper adapter.

    5. Emergency Numbers: In case of emergency, please dial 999/110/112.

    6. Nearest Hospital
    University Hospital
    Block H, Macau University of Science and Technology, Avenida Wai Long, Taipa,     Macau
    Tel: (853) 28821838
    Fax: (853) 28821788
    Email: hospital_enquiry@must.edu.mo
    
    7. If you have any questions about the meeting arrangements, please contact     (preferably by email) the local contact persons:
    Conference Manager
    Mr. Andrew Jiang
    Macao Convention & Exhibition Association
    Tel: +853 2871 5616
    Fax: +2871 5606
    Conference Website: http://itutsg16.medmeeting.org/
    E-mail: itutsg16macau@gmail.com

    8. Taxi
    There is only one company of taxis in Macao. Delegates using the cab service at     the airport, hotel or ferry terminal, may want to show the following taxi card to     the driver for easier understanding.