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There’s one thing that all meeting professionals have in common these days: the need for creative solutions. We have to solve problems with scant budgets and slim schedules. We have to reinvent ...
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Paidos has just published a new book by Jose Maria Martinez Selva entitled La Gran Mentira. En la mente de los fabuladores más famosos de la modernidad. A natural sequel to his ...
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According to Ranstad and the blog of Gestion Pyme, the requirements and skills expected of candidate in different recruitment processes have evolved with time.What skills do companies look for most? ...
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The recession has stimulated many hoteliers to use some creative ways to drive sales. Their focal point is to create ways to capture sales in the most cost-effective means possible, with the ...
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Date of Celebration: 01/02/2010

The Wine Pleasures 2nd Annual International Wine Tourism Conference & Workshop is scheduled to be held at the Barcelo Hotel Montserrat, from 1-4 February 2010. The Barcelona conference promises to ...
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John Gray’s popular book Men Are From Mars, Woman Are From Venus was lauded as essential reading here in England a decade ago. It explored the different ways men and women behave, ...
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In June 2008, HeBS presented an article titled Getting Back to the Basics: The Hotelier’s Internet Marketing Action Plan for a Difficult Economy. A year later, we would like ...
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The Roca Tranquila, located in Fuengirola, is one of the 14 restaurants in the province participating in "Mmm…Malaga. Gastronomic Experiences '09", whose aim is to promote the high level of Malaga's culinary ...
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Look to industry partners beyond your borders for the finest spectrum of export-quality business practices.Consider this scenario: competent meeting planner makes perfectly good travel arrangements, airline bungles said travel arrangements, ...
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Conference guests can now enjoy Reykjavik's attractions at an even better price. Visit Reykjavík is offering its conference guests a special discount off the Reykjavík Welcome Card.The Reykjavik Welcome Card ...
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On many occasions, the low cost concept is mistakenly associated with low prices and hence with low value.According to Exploramas, this is wrong because the low cost concept is based ...
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There’s only one way to know whether or not your website is doing its job and that is to check the number of reservations it’s generating. If you have an independent hotel, ...
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Last May, Ultramar Event Management, TUI Spain's MICE division, hosted an incentive trip in Andalusia for a group of over 900 German travel agents, accompanied by a large delegation of TUI's sales, ...
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The BestCities Global Alliance has appointed Gary Grimmer & Company (GG&Co) as its new management company. Eight of the world’s leading meetings destinations on five continents – Cape Town, Copenhagen, Dubai, Edinburgh, ...
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What a year! Meeting cancellations, layoffs, the swine flu…what’s next, locusts? Many of you will likely work straight through this summer, putting off vacations for better times. Rock lyricist Michael ...
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Campanile, the brand mark of the French chain Louvre Hotels, has just opened a new property in Malaga. This new three-star hotel-restaurant is located in Malaga, one of the Mediterranean's top tourist ...
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Date of Celebration: 17/09/2009

The 6th edition of the International Cultural Tourism and City Break Fair (FITC & CityBreak’09), scheduled to be held at Malaga’s Tradeshow and Congress Centre from 17-20 September 2009, has adapted its ...
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Corporate delocalization and externalization is a trend that is gradually taking root in society. In Spain, there are currently 3,273,849 independent professionals with a National Insurance number, according the report published by ...
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To win in 2009, you will need your hotel’s website to contribute to your reservations production. So, here is a countdown of the Top Ten Tip-Offs that your hotel website needs attention. ...
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The deluxe La Bobadilla Hotel in Loja, Andalusia, organizes exclusive caviar tasting sessions at Riofrio for its guests, as well as complete caviar experience for individual guests, as done by Gordon Ramsay ...
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The world economic slowdown and financial woes dominate the news. As businesses and associations contract, meeting planners who still have jobs are being asked to do more than they did in the ...
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Against a backdrop of sea and mountains, the Curico valleys (Chile) contain around 50,000 acres of vineyards, with a long tradition, producing sublime wines that are triumphing at prestigious international competitions.
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On the final day of IMEX 2009, held in Frankfurt at the end of May, the ICCA Board announced its decision to organize the 51st ICCA Congress in San Juan, Puerto Rico ...
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With the arrival of summer, Rafaelhoteles has opened four exclusive terraces in Madrid, Alcala de Henares and Barcelona, with the aim of making the hot months more agreeable.The terrace "El ...
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Is there the same degree of innovation in the MICE industry as in other sectors? Is there a demand for innovation among those commissioning events? How are online solutions integrated into events? ...
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When times get tough, things break down over e-mail. This is a 21st-century phenomenon facilitated by mobile e-mail devices and a lack of training on how and when to use them.
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After a year replete with success, El Porton del Duque, the restaurant belonging to New Garamond – one of Madrid’s leading event venues – has just opened La Terraza, an outdoor venue ...
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The bursting of the economic bubble altered why and when people travel and has intensified the way they choose where to stay. But, fortunately, a few things haven't changed. Travel has slowed, ...
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Malaga's Trade Show and Congress Centre (FYCMA) has redoubled its marketing efforts keyed to promoting the centre and the city among the main business tourism agencies in Catalonia and the United Kingdom, ...
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In the tough year that 2009 is turning out to be for hoteliers, it is crucial to know where every marketing dollar is being spent. When reevaluating marketing plans – as most ...
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U.S.A. stays top country and Paris and Vienna share number one city destination.The ICCA rankings cover meetings organised by international associations which take place on a regular basis and which ...
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Es.cultura (Eventos+Comunicación) is confronting the crisis with a new formula combining creativity, profitability and, above all, a large dose of humour; the three chief factors of the company’s new, recently launched low-cost ...
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"It was a phantom of delightWhen first it gleamed upon my sight;A lovely apparition, sentTo be a moment's ornament"I like to think that if the poet William ...
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One of Barcelona’s most charismatic hotels has just opened an exclusive seafront beach club, where guests can enjoy luxury facilities during their stay in the city.The Casanova by Rafael Hotels ...
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The iconic aircraft has been officially unveiled in her new home created by structure specialist De Boer and is protected from the elements after spending five years in the open air. The ...
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MPI Spain is furthering dialogue between hotel directors on hospitality industry strategies to attract congresses and conventions.According to the results of FutureWatch 2009, more than 50% of events are held ...
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www.event1001.com is the foremost international industry portal and search guide for organizers and suppliers of events, congresses and incentives.Now that Event1001 is live, organizers and suppliers of events, congresses and ...
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Imagine having the ability to change and update the content of your hotel's website on your own; change text, add information, that would be great. At the onset, it sounds terrific. No ...
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On 16 April, the Spanish Association of Destination Management held its 9th General Assembly in Valencia. Items on the agenda included renewing appointments to the board of directors, approving the association' plan ...
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Although the economic crisis is having a negative effect on national tourism, Spaniards are still travelling despite the fact that they are reducing the length of trips and economizing at the destination, ...
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Every so often our industry proves that it is ahead of the curve. For years we have been preaching the benefits of conferences to the unconvinced and been forced to suffer our ...
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The Spanish Association of Congress Centres (APCE) is perplexed by the strategy announced by the publically owned hotel chain Paradores of Spain, questioning that offering free meeting space will reactivate the country’s ...
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Times are tough and, as a result, budgets tend to shrink. In times like this, more and more hoteliers are looking to the Internet and other electronic sales channels to generate new ...
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Thanks to technology, corporate training sessions now have a valuable ally. Audience polling systems, using wireless keypads to answer questions programmed in PowerPoint, have opened the door to learning processes that are ...
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The awards ceremony, which took place at 8pm on 5 March, at the Madrid venue New Garamond, was attended by leading personalities from the Spanish cultural scene. In addition, live performances were ...
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Last February, Zurich Global Corporate held an event for its European executives in Lisbon.Zurich Global Corporate is the division of the Zurich Group dedicated to providing large corporations with insurance ...
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On Jan. 12, Kaj Arnö received an unexpected lesson in international relations and the power of blogging. It was the eve of the 10th annual Linux.conf.au, a weeklong technical conference ...
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This year’s Condé Nast Johansens Hot List include four Spanish hotels, featuring Finca Cortesin, a superb hotel complex, located in Casares (Malaga), whose facilities include a golf course, a spa centre and ...
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Web 2.0 is changing meetings marketing and management with numerous benefits for meeting planners, exhibitors and attendees. It is an imprecise term, however, covering a wide range of technologies that are part ...
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Located on the southern tip of the African continent, South Africa is an ideal destination offering a host of unique experiences: lush scenery, the best in international cuisine and hospitality, and splendid ...
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