There is something absolutely fascinating about Japanese love hotels. Catered to adults and devoted exclusively to sex, they offer a calm oasis in this archipelago of condensed apartment buildings and where, at least traditionally, several generations live together. These are not the decrepit North American motels where extramarital affairs take place and where villains in Hollywood movies stay before committing some murder. Instead, you get a discreet paradise with beautifully decorated rooms, giant televisions, pools, hot tubs, saunas, and karaoke machines. by Martin Danker jp.fotolia.com/ Of course, each love hotel will offer different amenities, but you can get a clear idea of what to expect. Sadly, the exuberant thematic love […]
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