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Tourism: Privatisation tests water in outdoor idyll

By Kester Eddy

Published: June 4 2009 13:57 | Last updated: June 4 2009 13:57

Few stumbling upon the Hotel Narcis, in the village of Brezovica, southern Kosovo, would feel welcome, except perhaps a filmmaker out to reproduce the grimmest memories of communist-era tourism.

Inside the vast, ill-lit reception hall, a score of armchairs await non-existent guests, a mixture of stuffing and springs visible through the gashes of their once-plush leather.

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