Welcome to iOSKonf24 in Skopje!
Event Details
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Conference Name: iOSKonf24
Date: May 14th-15th, 2024
Venue: Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel
About Skopje
Skopje, the vibrant capital city of North Macedonia, is a place where history and modernity intertwine to create a unique and captivating destination. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Skopje boasts a rich heritage that spans thousands of years, with influences from various civilizations that have left their mark on its culture, architecture, and cuisine.
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City Highlights
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Old Bazaar: Explore the historic charm of Skopje's Old Bazaar, a bustling marketplace filled with traditional shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks.
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Landmarks: Visit the iconic Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, and the dazzling Macedonian Square.
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Culture: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art and enjoy traditional performances.
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Cuisine: Indulge in Macedonian delights; don't miss the famous kebabs, ajvar, and local wines.
Conference Venue: Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Skopje, Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel is the perfect setting for iOSKonf 24. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, impeccable service, and a central location for easy exploration of the city.
Transportation
Airport to City Center (and Hotel): Skopje International Airport is approximately 25 kilometers from the city center and Liman Skopje Luxury Hotel. Various transportation options are available:
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Official Taxi Service: For a reliable and safe option, we recommend using the official taxi service available at Skopje International Airport. These taxis can be found outside the arrivals area, and they operate on fixed rates to various destinations within the city. The fare to the city center and hotel is approximately 25 euros. For more information and to plan your taxi ride, visit Skopje Airport Taxi Service.
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Shuttle Bus: Another convenient option is the shuttle bus service from the airport to the city center. The shuttle bus costs approximately 3.5 euros. You can find the timetable and more information on WTransporter.
Accommodations
The Limak Luxury Hotel is a five-star hotel that works under the motto "Warm hospitality & excellent service" and provides special offers for all attendees of the iOSKonf event.
A special offer of 115 EUR per night that includes breakfast and dinner, access to fitness, and spa. City tax is included in the price. The offering is for deluxe single rooms, with free bottled water, tea, and coffee.
For more detailed information and bookings, contact directly at skopjesales@limakhotels.com
Local Information
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Currency
The official currency in Skopje is the Macedonian Denar (MKD). Currency exchange services are available at the airport and throughout the city. As of February 2024, the exchange rate for 1 Euro (EUR) is approximately 61.7 MKD.
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Language
The official language is Macedonian, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.
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Weather
In May, Skopje experiences mild and pleasant weather. Average temperatures range from 10 to 24 degrees Celsius. It's advisable to bring light layers.
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Travel Tips
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Visa Requirements: Before traveling, please check the visa requirements for North Macedonia. Visit the Official Government Website for detailed information.
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Emergency Information: Save local emergency contact numbers for a safe stay:
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General Emergency: 112
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Police: 192
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Fire Brigade: 193
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Ambulance: 194
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