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Because of the importance of the issues that will be discussed at the conference, the registration fee has been substantially reduced to $399 $1999 for medical professionals, $99 for students), which includes conference materials, two continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, lunch on Thursday, a reception on Thursday evening, and grab-and-go snacks at the end of the conference on Friday.
The continental breakfast for one — coffee, juice, brioche and yogurt — is a staggering 35 euros and it's one of the most reasonable items offered.
"I believe sales have increased because breakfast has become a real event – more and more people choose our continental pastries with their coffee for breakfast, whether it's to sit down and relax or to go".
Coffee and continental breakfast will be at 8 45 am and box lunch at 12 00.
The station has offered a nutritional continental breakfast including cereal, coffee, fruit, juice and yogurt.
This is not a simple continental breakfast of juice, coffee, and a bagel, but an elaborate spread of gourmet food such as quiche, a portabello mushroom, fresh roasted garlic and sun-dried tomato omelette, or some sort of fresh smoked fish.
The hotel does not offer room service, and its location on a big, perpetually busy road may prove too noisy for some, but it does offer in-room fridges, microwaves, Nespresso coffee machines, and continental breakfast.
