2. Glasgow Your host city

3. Introduction to Glasgow Named one of the world’s top ten must see cities in 2014 by various publications inc. Rough Guide, Fodors, The Guardian, Telegraph, Wanderlust Voted 'Friendliest City in the World‘ Rough Guide 2014 Over 20 museums and galleries European Museum of the Year 2013 Home to Scottish Opera, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Ballet Over 90 parks and open spaces

4. International flight routes & accessible city

5. Well Connected City 3 International Airports Glasgow International Airport only 15 minutes from the convention centre Direct flights from over 160 destinations including most major European cities and several North American destinations Well connected to major hubs: –Twice daily Emirates flight from Dubai – excellent connection for Asia, Africa and Australasia –Over 45 flights per day from London –Several daily flights from Amsterdam and Frankfurt Discounted fares for delegates

7. Easy to get around the city Compact city – most delegates walk from their hotel to the Convention Centre Excellent public transport infrastructure 2 reduced rate travel passes available for delegates 3 minutes by train from conference venue to heart of city centre Taxis: very affordable way to get around the city

8. Accommodation

9. Prepared for British Association for Cytopathology: May 2014 Accommodation for all Budgets 6,905 hotel bedrooms within 2 miles of the SECC Over 9,500 hotel bedrooms within 10 miles of Glasgow city centre Excellent choice of hotels ranging from budget to 5 star international brands Wide choice of budget accommodation University accommodation within walking distance of the conference venue Glasgow’s hotels are 18% less than UK average (Hotels.com Price Index Report 2013)

10. Prepared for British Association for Cytopathology: May 2014

11. Glasgow: A Fun & Memorable City to Enjoy

12. Prepared for International Pharmaceutical Federation, February 2014 Fun evenings with colleagues Delegates have fun in Glasgow! Whisky tasting Ceilidh Dancing Choose from over 4,000 restaurants and bars UNESCO City of Music with over 150 live music events every week

13. Explore the city Kelvingrove Park and University of Glasgow West EndGallery of Modern ArtVictorian Architecture

14. Dynamic Cultural Capital Over 20 museums and galleries with FREE entry European Museum of the Year 2013 Home to Scottish Opera, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Ballet Over 90 parks and open spaces – perfect for walks or running.

15. Enjoy a Taste of Scotland Wish list destination with a unique culture Voted “ the most beautiful country in the world” by Rough Guide 2014 Close to numerous areas of outstanding beauty and National Parks Only 40 minutes from Loch Lomond Sample Scotland with … 100 whisky distilleries 250 castles 280 mountains to climb 500 golf courses

16. Europe’s Best Island! TripAdvisor’s Traveller Choice 2014 Isle of Lewis and Harris, Scotland

17. Looking forward to welcoming you to Glasgow in 2016!