Forming a dense stack of athletic programs, The Downtown Athletic Club, New York (1931) was designed to appeal to the male hedonist – the so called “Metropolitanite". It was pleasure and nature condensed into a thrusting tower.
...and it seems that the tradition continues...urban beaches, both indoor and outdoor are scattered all over Europe. Tropical Islands, south of Berlin, is a massive indoor artificial beach, which inhabits a former aircraft hangar, evidently big enough to be seen from outer-space. It is presently 26 degrees Celsius inside the oasis, while the outside temperature is in fact 0 degrees.
“Watch the palm trees sway in the gentle breeze. Feel the sand between your toes on our Tropical beach. At Tropical Islands, the dream of creating a Tropical island in the heart of Europe has become reality."
hit the slopes in Dubai...
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