So, it was probably a bit of a joke to start with: " Let's have all-day pubs" , because they're only open in the evening 30 years ago, and now you can go in from 11 o'clock.
You wake up in the middle of the night in a strange hotel miles away from home disoriented most probably from jet lag, when even the most expensive surrounding can seem empty and dispiriting.
When I was a little boy, the lights of the Christmas tree, the music of the Midnight Mass, the tenderness of smiling faces, used to make up, so, the radiance of the gifts I received.
In assessing safety, make sure you see the school and its environment where students spend their time, and do not assume, uh, that what appears safe at noon will also be safe at midnight.