Merry Christmas!

Jens Olesen
Dec 24, 2017
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Updated: May 13, 2024

Not quite Claridge’s spectacular Karl Lagerfeld-designed Christmas tree 🎄, but decent enough to wish everyone a very happy Christmas in German and all the best for the New Year from Olesen Tuition @comohotels @maalifushi

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