03/06/2014
Top cities for meetings..
With the release of the 2013 Top 20 Rankings for cities, ICCA is reporting another year of continued strength in the international association meetings market.
Vienna, which has been the number one city in the ICCA rankings each year since 2005, has lost its first place position to Paris, which was second last year and previously shared first place with Vienna in 2008. Madrid, fourth in 2012 is now second and Vienna third. Barcelona climbs one place to fourth and Berlin moves from third to fifth place. Singapore remains sixth and London fell from a shared sixth place to seventh. Istanbul climbs one place to eighth and Lisbon and Seoul, both newcomers in the top 10, share ninth place.
City
1 Paris
2 Madrid
3 Vienna
4 Barcelona
5 Berlin
6 Singapore
7 London
8 Istanbul
9 Lisbon
10 Seoul
11 Prague
12 Amsterdam
13 Dublin
14 Buenos Aires
15 Brussels
16 Copenhagen
17 Budapest
18 Beijing
19 Rome
20 Bangkok
21 Stockholm
22 Sydney
Source: www.iccaworld.com
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