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If you are into boats and visiting Barcelona in November, the Barcelona boat show is the
place to be. It will both be for professionals and open to the public and include all
different kinds of boats (sailboats, "Menorquina" boats etc.), shopping areas,
accessories and much more.

The amazing Cirque de Soleil will be back in Barcelona for a whole month performing the
"Varekai" show. The show is a fusion of dramatic art and acrobatis directed by Dominic
Champagne. The Cirque de Soleil was formed in 1984 and has become one of the most popular
artistic groups in the world.

If you are a part of the hospitality sector, don´t miss the Hostelco exhibition of 2010
in Barcelona. It will feature the latest innovations, new equipments, a range of
products and services for the sector and representatives from the restaurant and
catering sector.

Fira Mediterrania is a yearly market held in the city of Manresa where artists bring new
creations with inspiration from Catalan traditions and the Mediterranean. It is organised
by the Fundació Fira d´espectacles d´arrel tradicional and has been held for twelve years
during one weekend in November.

The Marató del Mediterrani this year will include three different paths to choose between. You can run the marathon with 42,195 km, the media marathon 21,096 and the 10k with 10 km. The race will go across the towns of Castelldefelds, Gavá and Sitges. For more information, and registration, visit the website.

The United European Gastroenterology Week is this year being held in Barcelona. It is one of the top medical meetings of Europe where the event includes symposiums and presentation by top scientists and researchers. The United European Gastroenterology Federation has further expanded this event by now also having trainee courses and basic science workshops.