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Old Mar 25, 2019, 2:51 am
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Originally Posted by trooper
So..people travel to a DRY country...intentionally, and knowing that to be the case.. then whine because they can't get a drink? Am I out of step here in thinking that is a bit..odd?
No, it's just a reading comprehension fail on your part. Basically, Accor's CEO is suggesting that loosening the alcohol ban would generate incremental business for the tourism industry in Saudi Arabia.
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