Hotels for history?
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Posted by: kayes ® 09/30/2005, 05:03:48

I believe hotels can tell quite a lot of stories about the history of a town or city. Not necessarily the Hilton or Hyatt kind of hotels ... it is the lesser ones I am referring to .... where the Front Office Manager is often clad in a white Pagoda singlet. Best wishes to all, kayes.

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