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I made some major changes to this page starting with using the dictionary definition of a resort. It still could use more work, but I strongly believe that it is a more accurate article now. I believe that the pros and cons of an all inclusive resort should be removed since that is not something
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This really needs a history, preferably with citations. Resorts started well before the 19th century.
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