Voltage:
Standard voltage in Santos is 220V
Hotel Mendez, rooms: 110V AND 220V
Symposium venue: 220V

Plugs and sockets in the rooms of Hotel Mendez:
Model J for sockets, which accepts plugs of types WA9C and WA11a (download bigger image)

• A Food Court is available on the second floor of Miramar Shopping Centre, located beside the Mendes Hotel. Other options are available around the hotel.
• A foreign currency exchange office is located on the first floor of the Miramar Shopping Centre.
• The beach is located two blocks from the venue. Participants should be careful with safety and note the Green/Red flags indicating water quality.
• Dehydration can be a problem, especially for people who are not accustomed to high (average around 30C) daily air temperatures. Coconut water is a natural remedy.