The exterior of Villa Necchi in Milan, a 1930s villa-turned-museum that South Korea has rented during the Olympics Rachel Treisman/NPR
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Good old-fashioned cultural exchange
One of my behind-the-scenes bucket list items here has been to visit a hospitality house (government name: National Olympic Committee House). Basically,
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