But the first night I slept 12 hours straight, thanks to the combination of freshly ironed sheets, a mahogany canopy bed and the sound of the crashing waves outside.

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Not long ago we lucked into one of the enormous royal suites for the night, named the Kipling Suite: polished wood floors, canopy bed, towering floor-to-ceiling windows lighting the plush parlor area.

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Mr Uribe's custom-made bed was decorated with a canopy, flowers and gold-trimmed bows at it was towed by a truck through the streets of Monterrey to a local hall for the civil service, the Associated Press news agency reported.

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My king-size, deliciously cozy feather bed had the most elaborate carved canopy I had ever seen--until I viewed the other rooms and realized that each is uniquely handcrafted.

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