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“It is better to be the enemy of a good person, than to be the friend of a bad one.”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the suite in our hotel, The Kyoto Hilton, in Kyoto. Both hotels were great and the cruise ship was even better. The rooms, the public spaces, and the service were exceptional.<\/p>\n\n\n

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This is the view outside of the window where you can see that the undergrounding of utilities is proceeding slowly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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