The first week of the school which will consist on lectures covering most aspects of long-baseline interferometry will be organize online as on Zoom.

The second week of the school which will mainly consist in practice sessions will take place on the Porquerolles Island in Provence (Southern France) at the Igesa - Village Club - Porquerolles

Attendance to the first week of online lecture is mandatory to participate to the onsite practice sessions

Accommodation

Lodging in twin bedrooms and meals will be provided at the Igesa - Village Club - Porquerolles

How to reach the School?

Ferries to the island are available for the Tour Fondue Terminal in Hyères

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The IGESA-Porquerolles venue is located only 500m meters from the Ferry terminal in Porquerolles village

From Nice Airport

Free transportation in bus from Nice airport to the boat terminal in Hyères and Ferry to the Island will be provided by the School. Details on the bus(es) schedule will be available later this Spring

From Toulon Train Station

For those travelling in train, the closest station served by fast train (TGV)  is in Toulon. From this station, you can take a local train (TER) to Hyères, then the Bus 62 from Hyères train station to the port in la Tour Fondue and finally the boat to Porquerolles

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In Car

There is a possiblity to park at the Tour Fondue terminal but the parking is quite expensive (100€/week). Free parking are available in Hyères and the boat terminal can be reach using the bus 67