Fantastic Aalesund itself and the organizers of the IASST event made their best to exceed any possible positive expectations. Participants got absolutely enchanted by the mesmerising beauty of the place and warmth of the welcoming programme.

The beauty of the town and the region, magnetic folklore, daily traditions and life – all was woven into a rich texture of the meeting.

During the visit to the local acquarium, we were stunned by observing divers feeding fish underwater; trip to the fjord Hjorundfjorden included a comfortable boat trip; and the most authentic hotel Union Oye treated us with a fragrant cup of excellent coffee. On the top of that all, we climbed mountains, went through clouds and laughed a lot