(Jun. 12th) – Great celebrations in Madrid for the last days of “Passione Italia – Italian week”. The event, organized by all the Italian institutions in the Spanish capital, has attracted the interest of public and operators from June 2nd to 10th. The Open Days, organized in the gardens of the Italian School in Madrid, were attended by more than 4,000 people, which participated to concerts, show and food tastings. Wide space was dedicated to business firms, with a day of meetings between the food & wine and tourism sectors organized in collaboration with Enit. Plaza de Santa Cruz hosted the Fair of Gastronomy and Tourism of the regions of Italy, a unique opportunity to discover the typical products and the Italian regions participating: Sardinia, Sicily and Calabria. Italy was also the protagonist of an important cultural event held in the Spanish capital, as host country at the Madrid Book Fair, which took place from May 25th to June 10th in Buon Retiro Park. During the days of the Book Fair there were organized numerous activities such as meetings with Italian authors, workshops and conferences. (Red)
