Indeed, it would be impossible not to enjoy the butter-soft leather, wood veneers and inch-thick carpeting inside.

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Leave the door open and let the sea breeze follow you inside as you enjoy a siesta on your soft, king-sized bed.

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Consider that soft-drink makers today enjoy some of the highest operating profit margins in the food industry, even though some have reduced their calorie footprint (the average calories sold per capita) by a quarter over the last decade.

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"In my experience of cooking soft-shells for 15 or 16 years, most people enjoy them deep-fried, " he said.

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