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Spanish city chosen for ABTA Convention 2018
The ABTA Convention will be held in Seville next year, from October 8-10,
Delegates will stay at the Barcelo Sevilla Renacimiento Hotel, where the conference sessions will also take place.
They will be able to travel directly to Seville from London with British Airways, Easyjet and Ryanair.
While ABTA delegates will enjoy exclusive use of the Barcelo Sevilla Renacimiento, additional accommodation will be available at the nearby Eurostars Torre Sevilla, a five-star hotel, which opened last month.
It occupies the top 13 floors of the Torre Sevilla and is the highest building in Andalusia.
The destination was announced on the closing day of the 2017 Convention held in the Azores.
At this year’s event, £17,000 was raised for the ABTA charity Life Line.
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