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On our return, we discovered a huge swimming pool
complex inside the hotel with saunas and hot tubs. It
seemed like a good idea to take advantage of such a
windfall, and we went our separate ways to try out the
hot tubs. I was the only person in the ladies so I had a
OUR ROOM huge jacuzzi all to myself. It felt good after travelling,
plus a very short night in Tokyo on Thursday before we
LOOKED left. Both refreshed, next on the agenda was something
PALATIAL IN to eat and drink, and we headed to a very luxurious
café area overlooking the main restaurant. Ian ordered
SIZE WITH A a club sandwich, and I landed myself with the largest

MAGNIFICENT fruit plate I think I have ever seen. It would have fed
half a dozen people, not just me! Ian had some, but no
BATHROOM way could we finish it all, although it was delicious.
Finally, it was time to check into our room, and what a
room! After Japan, it looked palatial in size with a
magnificent bathroom, quite a treat, and so good to
unpack completely and put the suitcases away.
Right:
Incredible view up to the Dinner that evening was at an attractive venue outside
roof, twenty-four floors the hotel. As always, the standard of the meal was
serviced by windowed lifts. extremely high, with many interesting dishes presented.
Beer and whiskey flowed freely, and a good time was
Below:
The impressive entrance to had by all. It was also great to catch up with several
the Ambassador hotel. friends who had not been to the show in Japan this
It was great to have a year. I think everyone was conscious of the big day’s
meal and catch up with
old friends, Jerome and judging we were facing the next day, however, and it
Tiger Lily. was not a late night.

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