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The concept is so simple—a beautiful vacation where everything is taken care of—it’s hard to imagine it ever being formally invented. This would be like claiming to be the first person to want to wear comfortable clothes, or hang out with friends. And yet, most sources agree: The first modern all-inclusive resort was founded in 1950 by the Belgian entrepreneur and water polo player Gérard Blitz. Built on the Spanish island of Mallorca, the Mediterranean lapping at the club’s shores,…
