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UK Family Winds Court Battle Over Mouldy Room and Stale Croissants in French Hotel

UK Family Winds Court Battle Over Mouldy Room and Stale Croissants in French Hotel
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  • British couple awarded damages for disappointing Club Med stay.
  • Damen and Jane Bennion's room was accused of being moldy and smelly.
  • They paid £6,670 for an unsatisfactory all-inclusive holiday in Provence.
  • Court ruled rooms misrepresented, awarding the couple nearly £4,000.
  • Club Med disputed claims, insisting rooms met quality standards.
  • Judge did not award compensation for the unimpressive food quality.
  • Guests expected gourmet French cuisine but were served stale pastries.
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