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15 Jul 2015 Dean Minett 0 Comments

What Would Cesar Ritz Say About OTAs?

When we think of legendary hoteliers, there’s one name in particular that comes to mind. It has stood the test of time, becoming synonymous with luxurious surroundings and impeccable service. That name is Cesar Ritz.

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      • What Would Cesar Ritz Say About OTAs?
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