Excitement was in the air as students departed from Dubai, ready to begin their journey to Madrid for an unforgettable Model United Nations experience. After landing in Spain’s vibrant capital, the group transferred to their hotel and settled in. The evening was all about rest and anticipation for the adventures to come.
After a hearty breakfast, the group set off to explore the heart of Madrid. The first stop was the magnificent Royal Palace, followed by a visit to the lively Plaza Mayor, where students soaked in the city’s rich culture and history.
Following lunch, they strolled through the scenic El Retiro Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and then discovered world-renowned art at the Museo Nacional del Prado.
The day ended with a delicious evening meal at Pizzart, filled with laughter and stories from their first full day in Spain.
The morning began with breakfast and a visit to one of Madrid’s most iconic landmarks — the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. Students enjoyed an immersive tour of the stadium before heading for lunch and some free time to shop along Gran Vía, Madrid’s famous shopping avenue.
In the evening, the group enjoyed a traditional flamenco show, a highlight of Spanish culture, after a tasty meal — the perfect ending to a lively day.
After breakfast and hotel check-out, the group travelled to IE University for an exciting student tour and insight into university life in Spain. After lunch, they continued on to Segovia, where they checked into their next accommodation.
The afternoon included a visit to the stunning Alcázar of Segovia, a fairytale castle perched above the city. The evening closed with a relaxed group dinner as everyone prepared for the start of IEU MUN 2025.
The first day of IEU MUN kicked off after breakfast and a coach transfer to the IE Tower Madrid. Students registered, attended the opening ceremony, and took part in their first sessions before enjoying lunch and a social event with other delegates.
After a busy day of diplomacy and discussion, the group returned to Segovia for dinner and some well-earned rest.
Day two of the conference was packed with energy and debate! After breakfast, students attended three conference sessions at IE Tower Madrid, with coffee breaks and lunch in between. Delegates tackled global issues, collaborated in committees, and sharpened their negotiation skills.
After an insightful and engaging day, the group returned to Segovia for their evening meal and downtime.
The final full day of IEU MUN began with breakfast and a transfer to IE Tower Madrid. Delegates took part in multiple conference sessions, pausing for coffee and a packed lunch.
As evening approached, students attended the Gala and Social Event, celebrating their hard work and connections made during the conference. The atmosphere was filled with pride, accomplishment, and laughter before returning to Segovia for the final night.
After checking out, the group headed back to IE Tower Madrid for the last conference sessions, including a speaker panel and the closing ceremony.
It was a moment of reflection and celebration of everything achieved throughout the week — from cultural discovery to international debate.
Following lunch, the group said their goodbyes, boarded the coach to the airport, and began their journey home to Dubai — bringing back memories, experiences, and friendships that will last a lifetime.
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