Congress Venue
Palacio de Ferias y Congresos
Avenida Ortega y Gasset, 201
29006 Malaga, Spain
www.fycma.com
The Palacio is sited 5 minutes away from the Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Malaga International Airport and just a few minutes from the historical centre of Malaga.
Congress and Exhibition Office
Office Hamburg
Hanser & Co GmbH
Zum Ehrenhain 34
22885 Barsbüttel, Germany
Phone: +49 – 40 – 670 88 20
Fax: +49 – 40 – 670 32 83
Email: 
www.essm.org
Congress Registration Counter
Registration / Check-in and arrival at the Congress
All Congress materials and documentation will be available from the Congress Registration Counter located at the Entrance Foyer of Malaga Congress Centre. | Preliminary Opening Hours | | Sunday | 14 November | 8.00 – 19.00 h | | Monday | 15 November | 7.30 – 18.00 h | | Tuesday | 16 November | 7.00 – 18.00 h | | Wednesday | 17 November | 7.30 – 12.30 h |
Congress Website
Further and updated information are available on this website as well as registration, hotel reservation and submission of abstracts.
Congress Language
The Congress language is English. Simultaneous translation will not be provided. Symposia in national languages organized by the national affiliated societies will be offered on Sunday, 14 November 2010, from 11.00 h.
Publication for Proceedings
The European Society for Sexual Medicine retains the right to publish all material presented at the Congress in an ESSM publication.
Technical Exhibition
A major technical exhibition will be organized in the Pavilion 1 of the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos. Coffee bars and catering stations for lunch will be located in the vicinity of the technical exhibition. Potential exhibitors can request exhibition information from the Exhibition Office CPO HANSER SERVICE.
Poster Exhibition
Posters will be sited in the Pavilion 1 where also the technical exhibition takes place, next to the main meeting rooms. Information regarding poster format, set-up and dismantling will be sent to the authors along with their notification of acceptance.
CO CONGRESS ONLINE®
For the 13th ESSM Congress the web based Congress Information System CO CONGRESS ONLINE® has been set up again:www.essm-congress.org
Before the Congress CO CONGRESS ONLINE® will provide you with information on:
> Actual and updated information about the preparation
of the Congress
> List of topics
> Call for oral presentations and posters
> Keynote speakers
> Preliminary and final scientific program
> Accepted abstracts
> Satellite symposia
> List of participants
> List of exhibitors
> Social events
> Supporting program
> Information about the sponsors
> Congress venue
> City of Malaga
> Hotel accommodation
> Travel to Malaga
> News
In due time for the Congress the final program will be published on CO CONGRESS ONLINE® which enables each participant to set up her / his personal Congress program schedule. CO CONGRESS ONLINE® offers an extensive Congress service.
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Final Program and Abstract Book
The Final Program will be published on the Internet at CO CONGRESS ONLINE® by the beginning of October 2010. Abstracts will be published in an abstract book and in CO CONGRESS ONLINE® from the first congress day. Participants will receive a copy of the Final Program and abstract book along with the congress documentation.
Coffee and Lunch Breaks
Coffee and tea will be served during the morning and afternoon coffee breaks from Monday 15 November to Wednesday, 17 November 2010 free of charge to all participants wearing congress name badges. A complimentary snack buffet will be offered during lunch time for all registered congress delegates in the exhibition area on Monday and Tuesday. The congress venue also provides a
self-service restaurant.
Official Italian Agency
AIM Group – AIM Education s.r.l.
Via G. Ripamonti, 129
I-20141 Milan
Phone: +39 – 02 – 56601.259
Fax: +39 – 02 – 70048585
Email: 
AISC is the official Italian agency which is authorised todeal with Italian Health Authorities
Letter of Invitation
The Congress will be pleased to send a formal letter of invitation to any individual requesting one. It is understood that such an invitation is intended to help potential delegates to raise funds or to obtain a visa. This does not imply a commitment from the Congress to provide any financial support. Letters of invitation may be requested from the Congress Office.
Visa
The entry formalities for Spain vary according to the country of origin. Please address enquiries about entry and vaccination requirements to your travel agent or the local Spanish consulate.
Time
The time zone is UTC / GMT +1 hour
Travel to Malaga
By plane
Malaga Airport is located 8 kilometres from the capital. By car Malaga Airport can be reached within the municipality of Malaga, to the southwest of the capital, and can be accessed from the E-15 motorway, which also forms the Malaga ring road, or Avenida de Velázquez, which goes directly into the city centre. The congress centre is located between the airport and city centre. www.aena.es
By train
Malaga Railway Station constitutes one of the city’s most important communication nodes with the rest of the province, as well as with the Andalusian region, the rest of Spain and with Europe.
Insurance
The Congress fee does not include insurance. All participants should arrange for their own insurance. Health and accident insurance is recommended and has to be purchased in your country of origin.
Currency
The official Spain currency is EUR. Credit cards are fitly accepted.
Climate
The climate in Malaga is extremely moderate in winter, with very mild temperatures. The average temperature during the day in November is 15 ° Celsius. Over the year Malaga enjoys an average of 330 days of sun.
Hotel Accommodation
The officially appointed housing agency Viajes Iberia has reserved a large number of hotel rooms in Malaga. The majority of the hotels are located in the city centre. Please contact Viajes Iberia for the hotel accommodation:
Viajes Iberia Congresos
Ms. Alicia Uceda
C / Ronda de Capuchinos, 4 -Bloque 3 -Local 3.
Seville 41003 (Spain)
Phone +34 – 954 224095 +34 – 954 224095
Fax +34 – 954 210215
Participants are well advised to book their accommodation as soon as possible via e-mail at:
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