Our holiday resort came with all the trimmings - but only if we were prepared to foot the extra bill
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A few months ago, I told a friend about the package holiday we were taking to Ireland. She told me a funny story about her grandad who, on having booked a similar retreat himself, was said to have been telling everyone who’d listen that it was ‘all-exclusive’.
This was very funny when I heard it, but rather less so when I realised our own package holiday was about as all-exclusive as they come. Our booking fee hadn’t given us access to the resort’s many attractions and services, so much as allowed us to sleep in their cabins and use the plug sockets and footpaths provided. Were we desirous of any other activities, we would have to pre-book, and pre-pay, separately.
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