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The first Governing body of the City council of Madrid in the new municipal mandate approved the creation of the Office of Strategy and Action the Global International `Madrid’, inspired by the model of promotion in the outside that cities like Paris, London, New York or Tokyo apply. This organism will depend on Vicealcaldía that directs Manuel Cobo and to the front they will have to until now coordinating of Economy, Ignacio Niño. 

The City council indicated that “in this globalizado century XXI, a city like Madrid, that aspires to the category of world-wide metropolis, must as much have a global and international vision in its direction as in its strategy and management”. For that reason, it has bet to extend the performances and own works of “traditional” the international relations and has decided “to complement them with new approaches, strategies, programs and tools able to guarantee and to assure a solid international positioning the city of Madrid in the next decades”. Source: hosteltur.com

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April 23rd is the feast of Sant Jordi (Diada de Sant Jordi), the patron Saint of Catalonia. The tradition is that the man buys the woman a rose and the woman buys the man a book, although this is not just between lovers, it is also between friends, workmates, … It is a very colourful day as you will see almost everybody carrying at least one rose.
Although Sant Jordi is not a bank holiday, city centre is totally packed with people walking around looking for books and roses or simply enjoying the atmosphere. As it is also Book´s day (Dia del Llibre) there are lots of bookstalls where you can even see writers signing their own books.
It is a very romantic day, although in recent years is getting more commercial, but still a very enjoyable day. Source: tourisminbarcelona

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Hundreds of conferences, exhibitions, and other events secure Seville’s reputation as one of the most important business travel destinations in Spain.
Every year, Seville hosts all kinds of fairs, symposiums, and professional meetings at the Exhibition and Convention Centre (FIBES), located at the gates of the city. It is a modern complex of futurist architecture, consisting of a main building, two lateral buildings, and three exhibition pavilions: a total of 30,000 square metres of exhibition space that includes an auditorium with capacity for more than a thousand people, conference rooms with multimedia equipment, restaurants, and cafeterias.
Seville’s accommodation capacity is beyond doubt, with around 10,000 four- and five-star hotel beds, and around 3,500 beds in three-star hotels.
The Alfonso XIII Hotel, located in a Neomudejar building, and the Casas de la Judería Hotel, located in the centre of the old Jewish quarter, in the former home of the Duke of Béjar, stand out among its unique accommodation. On the outskirts of Seville, there are three specially significant hotels: The Hacienda Benazuza (Benazuza Country Estate), in Sanlúcar la Mayor; the Casa de Carmona Hotel; and the Parador Alcázar del Rey Don Pedro, in Carmona. Source:spain.info

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