April 18th & 19th – Paestum (SA) Italy

Strange Radio Team Organization

The venerable archeological and tourist site of Paestum, south of Salerno in Italy will receive all ham radio operator, and we are expecting, as usual for this annual meeting, outstanding guests of international renown, and some very important DXers and other highly competent ham radio personalities.

The meeting will be a convivial and a first-ever social affair, with great care having been taken to choose the finest venues and hotels, with a Gala Evening with some fine music and dancing.

The backdrop will be the golden sands and shady pine groves of Paestum, perfect for optimal radio connections, a few minutes from the splendid Cilento and Diano Valley National Park, the second largest in Italy an ideal place for a few days of relaxation and gastronomical delights such as the typical Mediterranean specialties of the famous water-buffalo mozzerella and nationally renowned local species of artichokes.

The events will take place at the fine 4-star Best Western Hotel Esplanade located barely 150 meters from the sea, with private beach and within short distance of the archeological site with its National Archeological Museum. With its big subtropical garden and swimming, it's a true oasis of peace. The hotel is also ideally located for excursions to the Isle of Capri, Pompei, Padula, the Pertosa Grotto and the Cilento Park.