International CME for Today's Radiologist
Global Radiology CME
Travel Information
COVID-19 Safety Update
We intend to deliver a first class conference experience in a safe environment in compliance with all Republic of Ireland COVID-19 safety and mitigation measures which are published here: https://www.gov.ie/en/campaigns/c36c85-covid-19-coronavirus/
As of December 7, 2021 according to The Government of Ireland:
Over 90 percent of the population over age 12 are fully vaccinated, with almost 92 percent of eligible population (aged 12 and over) having received at least 1 dose. https://covid19ireland-geohive.hub.arcgis.com/pages/vaccinations
Travelling to Ireland
From Sunday 6 March 2022, travellers to Ireland are not required to show proof of vaccination, proof of recovery or a negative PCR test result upon arrival. There are no post-arrival testing or quarantine requirements for travellers to Ireland. Any individual that develops COVID-19 symptoms while in Ireland should follow the HSE guidance in relation to isolation and undertaking antigen or PCR testing as appropriate.
Passenger Locator Form
From Sunday 6 March 2022, travellers to Ireland are no longer asked to complete a COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form. Travel carriers will not ask to check a PLF receipt prior to travel to Ireland.
The latest information can be found here: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/77952-government-advice-on-international-travel/#travelling-to-ireland
Global Radiology CME is not affiliated with any hotel or travel company. All travel plans and hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the registrant. By booking a the conference hotel and this conference, registrants agree to all disclaimers and waivers here: Global Radiology CME Disclaimers
COVID Testing information:
· For those who require a COVID test to return to their country of origin, there are multiple approved test sites located throughout Dublin. We strongly urge you to book your appointment well in advance as June is be a busy travel month. The test site closest to the Westin Dublin is Certior (Go Safe 48).
· Antigen Test: https://certior.com/gosafe/book/antigen-test-travel-certificate/ chose Ormond Quay 7 Bloom Lane, Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1 D01 AH96
· PCR Test: https://certior.com/gosafe/book/pcr-test-travel-certificate/ chose Ormond Quay 7 Bloom Lane, Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1 D01 AH96
· For those returning to the US on a non stop flight from Dublin you will clear US customs prior to your departure. Please allow ample time, at least 3 hours, as US customs and immigration queues can be very long.
The Conference Hotel:
Global Radiology CME has reserved a limited block of rooms at the Dublin Westin Hotel, the conference hotel which is conveniently located in Historic Dublin adjacent to Trinity College.
Dublin Westin Phone: +353 1 645 1000
All Hotel charges are settled in Euros and include breakfast and also include VAT. For these special group rates contact Dublin Westin Hotel or book online. Reservations via email at reservations@thewestindublin.com. Rates and booking are provided by The Dublin Westin Hotel and subject to The Dublin Westin Hotel terms and policies. A credit card is required for payment to guarantee the reservation. Full cost of the reservation will be charged on March 8, 2022. If payment is unsuccessful, the hotel reserves the right to cancel the reservation. You may cancel your reservation at no charge before March 8, 2022. After this time, please note that your prepayment for this special rate is non-refundable.
Guest Room Rates Single:
Classic Queen, Atrium view: €410
Deluxe King, Guest room, 1 King: €460
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, City view: €560
Guest Room Rates Double:
Classic Queen, Atrium view: €430
Deluxe King Guest room: €480
Junior Suite, 1 King, City view: €580
Executive Room or Suite: Please contact the Dublin Westin Hotel directly.
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Book early as rates are subject to availability at time of reservation.
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Cut off date for the group rate is March 8, 2022 or when the block is fully booked, whichever comes first.
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After the cut-off date, it is at Hotel’s discretion whether to accept additional reservations, which will be subject to prevailing rates and availability.
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Rates include VAT at 13.5%. VAT increases will be applied automatically.
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Rates do not include automatic or mandatory charges (e.g. resort charges) or tips, gratuities, or services charges for employees, unless otherwise expressly stated.
Additional Accommodations:
There are over 30 hotels and B&B's with varying amenities and price ranges within 0.5 miles of the conference hotel.
Westin Dublin sister properties, The Morgan Hotel is a 2 minute walk from the Westin Dublin and The Trinity City Hotel is about 4 minute walk from the Westin. We urge all registrants to select an accommodation that best suits their tastes and requirements. Please click the following link from Trip Advisor for some options within Dublin: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g186605-Dublin_County_Dublin-Hotels.html
Global Radiology CME is not affiliated with any hotel or travel company. All travel plans and hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the registrant. By booking a the conference hotel and this conference, registrants agree to all disclaimers and waivers here: Global Radiology CME Disclaimers
Airline Discount:
Global Radiology CME is pleased to offer Imaging in Dublin 2022 attendees a discount code with United Airlines:
To make flight reservations online please click on discount code ZKBK229287
MileagePlus members earn Premier Qualifying Dollars and miles for their travel.
You may also call United Meeting Reservation Desk at (800) 426-1122
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Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time
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Saturday – Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations. International customers outside North America may contact their local United Reservation Desk.
Dublin Information:
Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport, serves the capital city of Ireland, and is located 10 km north of Dublin. All the information you need to ensure your journey through Dublin Airport is as smooth and as comfortable as possible can be found here: https://www.dublinairport.com
Travel from the Airport to Dublin City
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Aircoach is a leading private coach operator and provides scheduled coach services to and from Dublin City Centre and Dublin Airport.
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The Airlink is an express service that travels from the airport to Dublin’s main bus station Busaras, then to O’Connell Street in the city centre and onto Heuston, one of Dublin’s main train stations.
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Taxis are available directly outside Terminal 1 & Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. Passengers should follow Taxi signage to the designated taxi ranks. A taxi dispatcher is available at either taxi rank if you require any further information or assistance. The Dublin Westin is approximately 8 km from the airport with an estimated fare of €30 one way. Taxis are also available via the ‘Free Now’ app via the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Getting around Dublin
Getting around Dublin is relatively easy. Dublin is a walkable city and has an excellent public transport network including Intercity trains, as well as a large fleet of taxis.
Currency
The official currency of Ireland is the Euro (€). All major credit cards are accepted in most service and retail outlets.
Tipping
There is not a strong tipping culture in Ireland, however many locals and visitors tend to tip for certain services, restaurants and taxis. If you want to tip, 10% is a good rule of thumb. All tips are at your discretion.
Weather
The average June temperature high during the day is 65 degrees Fahrenheit (18 degrees Celsius). For local weather forecast click here: https://www.accuweather.com/en/ie/dublin/207931/weather-forecast/207931
Time Zone
Ireland is in the Western European Time Zone (GMT+0). Ireland starts Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 13, 2022 and the local time becomes GMT+1.
Electric Supply
The electrical supply is 230 volts AC at 50 hertz. The Type G three-pin rectangular plug system is used for Ireland and United Kingdom.
