wall photos: 05/17/11

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Already drawing the crowds in the South American resort of San Alfonso del Mar in Chile, this artificial lagoon and swimming pool is eight hectares in size and contains an incredible 250,000 cubic meters of water. Acknowledged by Guinness World Records as being the world's largest swimming pool, the lagoon trounces all other record holders in the category, including the Orthlieb pool in Casablanca, Morocco, itself a huge 150 meters by 100 meters – the San Alfonso pool is 1km in length. The revolutionary clear water artificial lagoons, transparent to a depth of 35 meters and unprecedented in design and construction methods, are the brainchild of Crystal Lagoons founder, biochemist and Chilean businessman Fernando Fischmann. Equivalent in size to an incredible 6,000 standard domestic pools, details of its technology are to be unveiled for the first time at Cityscape Dubai later this month.

Peking Airport - China

In Peking build the new terminal which on capacity and efficiency will surpass all nowadays existing. Probably though there the problem with delays of flights will be solved once and for all. Except for that at the airport conditions for convenience of passengers will be created all. Construction will be completed in 2008.

Tropical Islands Resort

The aquapark " Tropical islands " (Tropical Islands Resort) has settled down in 60 kilometers from German capital in three kilometers from little town Brand, in territory of the greatest in the former GDR a milit@ry air base.The complex « Tropical islands » works the year round, 365 days in a year, 24 hours per day. At the same time here can have a rest 8200 person.Here you can feel yourselves on seacoast, in tropical to a garden, swim for a while in huge pools, have a good time in a miracle-aquapark. In the center it is possible to see a cathedral. Besides it in territory there is even a small village consisting of several thematic zones- "Thailand", "Malaysia", "Bali", "Polynesia", "Congo" and "Amazon". In each of them there is a cafe where dishes of national kitchen move.In an aquapark the tropical climate is created. Here the temperature of air not below 25 degrees, water – 28 degrees is supported. Humidity – about 55 percent.