General Information
Buea

It is a small town at the foot of mount Cameroon which is the second highest in Africa and the highest in West Africa. Mount Cameroon is an active volcanic mountain which has witnessed recent eruption, the region also has one of the untempered ecosystem due to it's hilly nature.  

Visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buea for details of Buea

Airports/Seaports

The nearest Airport to Buea is the Douala International Airport which is about 65km from Buea. Passenger ship leaves Calabar in Nigeria to anchor in Tiko in Cameroon every Wednesday and Saturday and leaves Tiko to calabar every Monday and thursdays.  The seaport is 13Km from Buea.

Transportation to the Venue

For international participants, arrangement shall be made to pick them up at the various destinations. The only way to reach Buea from Douala is by a car or bus. There is a car rental service or taxis which can take you to the bus terminus.

Map to the venue from Douala International Airport
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-map-4950186-map_of_buea-i

Visa
It is OBLIGATORY to obtain a visa from your home country when there is a diplomatic representation of Cameroon. In case the Cameroon embassy or High commission is not within your reach, do well to inform organizers who will arrange for a visa to be delivered at the point of entry. In this case your passport details need to be scanned and sent. However Nigerian participants can obtain visa at the port/border of entry into Cameroon.

Weather
Buea is generally conducive in June with a temperature between 25-31OC.
Visit: http://www.weatherforecastmap.com/cameroon/buea/ for update.