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Old 02-05-2010, 03:10 PM  
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Originally Posted by baddog View Post
So, why have a conference somewhere like that? Same thing with Portugal. Getting stuck there on the way to Barcelona sucked. You know it is bad when they don't even speak English at the airport. Unless you are not looking for participation from the US, of course.
Good, valid point. I did not know that about Portugal (but I guess I could have assumed it).

No, a basic level of English in the host city is an absolute must, as my conference is - as you know from your own experience - held mainly in English.

Thanks for the valuable advise baddog!
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