Style is one part of the package

2013-08-16T00:30:00

Benidorm

Source: Creative Commons

I would love to agree with Owen Hatherley (Opinion August 2) that the British working class go to Benidorm because of the modernist architecture, but the reality is they put up with slab block hotels because they are affordable.

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