Early Childhood Music Education Commission (ECME) - Corfu, 2012
Passing on the flame:
Reflecting on the Past, Envisioning towards the Future of Early Childhood Music Education
Upcoming Conference
ECME 2012
| Date: | 8-13 July 2012 |
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| Venue: | Ionian Academy (No. 1 Kapodistriou Street) |
| Location: | Corfu Island, Greece |
| Organised by: | Ionian University, Corfu, Greece |
Contact Information
Please do not hesitate to contact us about any information and/or bookings that you may require for accommodation, transfers, excursions and dinners. We would be happy to help.
Corfu Sunspots Convention Bureau
Mrs Ketty Pagiataki
Tel: 26610 39707
Fax: 26610 45068
E-mail:
We have selected a few hotels that are located in or around Corfu Town. They are listed below categorised by area: Corfu Town, Garitsa and Kanoni.
For bookings please the download the booking form
and return it to us by email or fax.
All bookings should be paid in full in advance.
Don't hesitate to contact our office directly for any assistance. We'd be happy to help.
All prices are per room per night and inclusive of all taxes.
Corfu Town Hotels (1-5 minutes walking to the venue)
- Arcadion Hotel - 3*
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Room Single Double Rate € 65 € 93 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
- Cavalieri Hotel - 3*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 77 € 88 € 118.80 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
Corfu Town Hotels (7-10 minutes walking to the venue)
- Konstantinoupolis Hotel - 2*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 44 € 53 € 62 Inclusive of Buffet Breakfast.
- City Marina Hotel - 3*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 91 sea view € 99 sea view € 115.50 sea view Rate € 71 city view € 76 city view € 92.50 city view Inclusive of Buffet Breakfast.
Garitsa Area Hotels (15-20 minutes walking to the venue)
- Arion Hotel - 3*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 50 with balcony € 65 € 90 Rate € 40 no balcony - Mon Repos Palace Hotel - 3*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 48 € 74 € 100 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
Not included : mini fridge, safe deposit box, pool towel.
- Dalia Hotel - 2*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 55 € 69 € 86 Inclusive of breakfast.
- Bretagne Hotel - 2*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 46 € 70 € 87 Inclusive of breakfast.
Kanoni Area Hotels (30-40 minutes walking to the venue)
- Corfu Holiday Palace - 4*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 70 € 80 € 111 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
- Corfu Divani Palace - 4*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 70 € 90 € 114 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
- Grand Ariti Hotel - 4*
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Room Single Double Triple Rate € 72 € 90 € 120 Inclusive of American Buffet Breakfast.
Restaurants
Corfu offers a large variety of places to eat. Some of these are:
- Corfu Sailing Club (lunch & dinner)
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Old Fortress, Mandraki, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 38763
URL: http://www.corfu-sailing-restaurant.com/english/home.html
email: corfusailingclub@yahoo.gr - Kokoria Tavern (lunch & dinner)
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Pargas 18 St., Plakada Agiou Spiridonos, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 35002
FAX: 0030 - 26610 30197
e-mail: kokoria01@yahoo.gr - Rex Restaurant (lunch & dinner)
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Kapodistriou 66 St., Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 39649
email: rex1932@otenet.gr - Aegli (lubch & dinner)
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Liston , Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 26610 31949
gisdakis@infoware.gr - Gondolla Pizza (lunch & dinner)
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Liston, Corfu (entrance also from Kapodistriou St.)
TEL: 0030 - 26610 36829 - Del Sole (dinner)
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Giallina 17 St., Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 32411 - Dimitris Tavern (lunch & dinner)
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Alkiviadou Dari 52, Garitsa, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 28040
email: dimitristavern@corfurestaurants.gr - Ektoras Tavern (lunch & dinner)
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Alkiviadou Dari 51 St., Garitsa, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 21406 - Venetian Well (dinner)
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L. Desylla 1, Kremastis Square, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 44761 - La Famiglia (dinner)
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Arlioti St. 6, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 30270 - Olympia Mare (lunch - dinner)
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Inside yacht marina in Gouvia, Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 43300
URL: http://www.olympiamarecorfu.com - Roula Fish Tavern (dinner)
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Kontokali nissi , Corfu
TEL: 0030 - 26610 91832
Excursion to the National Art Gallery, Paleokastritsa and dinner at Lakones village
About Paleokastritsa (PDF) and the National Gallery Museum (PDF).
| Date | 11th July 2012 |
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| Pre-Booked Cost * | € 36 |
| Entrance Fee | Included |
What's Included
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Diner
- Drinks: ¼ liter house-wine and ½ liter mineral water per person
- Bus
Conference Dinner at Vidos Island
About Vidos Island (PDF document).
| Date | 12th July 2012 |
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| Pre-Booked Cost * | € 30 |
What's Included
- Dinner
- Drinks: ¼ liter house-wine and ½ liter mineral water per person
- Boat tickets
- Transfers from/to hotels
Arrival/Departure Transfer
Pick up service is available upon your arrival/departure.
Cost (each way)
| Town Hotels | € 20 |
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| Garitsa Hotels | € 20 |
| Kanoni Hotels | € 22 |
For reservations please provide the appropriate details in the accommodation booking form.
Corfu – Thessaloniki by Private Bus
A private bus transfer to Thessaloniki is available.
| Date & Time | 14th July 2012 at 10:00 am |
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| Pre-Booked Cost * | € 35 |
* includes: transportation, ferry tickets & tax only. Lunch is not included.
Lunch at Taverna Metsovitiko Saloni (Optional)
An optional lunch is scheduled at the village of Metsovo in Epirus (info: www.metsovonet.gr).
Price: € 18 / person
Reservations & Payment
Payment will be made with your registration to the conference (on Sunday 8th or Monday 9th July).
For reservations you can either register online by clicking the button below or contact Mrs Ketty Pagiataki (email: , tel: +30 26610 39707).
Travelling by airplane
The International Airport of Corfu “Ioannis Kapodistrias” is located 3 kilometers south of the centre of the island, in the region Kanoni.
From the mid-April until the middle of October there are numerous charter flights from all major airports in Europe.
Scheduled flights go through Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”.
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Aegean airlines has open its bookings for April-May 2011.
2 flights from Athens to Corfu on 26/04/2011, 10:50, 18:00. -
Olympic air has open its bookings for April-May 2011.
2 flights from Athens to Corfu on 26/04/2011, 08:25, 14:55.
In addition to these flights, a plane departures from Thessaloniki International Aiport “Makedonia”, 4 times a week to Corfu.
Travelling by boat
There are several ferry services between Corfu and many Italian cities on the Adriatic coast such as Ancona, Brindisi,Trieste and Venice.
Alternatively, you can reach Corfu by ferry-boat, as it is connected with mainland Greece, at two cities Igoumenitsa and Patra:
- From Igoumenitsas port the trip lasts from 1-1½ hour and the ferry departs every 1–1½ hours
- From Patras port the trip to Corfu lasts from 7 to 8 hours and the ferry departs at midnight.
Travelling by Bus
Daily departures from Athens 07:30, 10:00, 20:00.
Daily departures from Thessaloniki 09:00.
Corfu – Thessaloniki by local line bus
| Departure (daily) | 07:45 am |
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| Cost | 43,80€ + 9.50€ for the boat ticket (per person) |
| Address | KTEL, 9th parodos Ioannou Theotoki |
| Telophone | (+30) 26610 28900 / (+30) 26610 28927 |
Useful Telephone Numbers
| General Hospital | +30 26613 60400 / 60500, +30 26610 45811 / 45812 / 45815 |
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| Police | +30 26610 39509 / 30188 |
| Police | +30 26610 39509 / 30188 |
| Tourist Police | +30 26610 39503 / 30265 |
| Central Port Authority | +30 26610 32655 / 30096 / 33108 |
| Taxi | +30 26610 33811 / 33812 |
| Ferry & Air way Ticket Reservations |
Contact us by phone on +30 26610 42444 or email us |