“Designed by a British engineering company in Brand, south of the German capital, Tropical Islands is the latest brainchild of a Malaysian entrepreneur, Colin Au, 55, who made his money cruises and Asian resorts. He has invested £48 million in the project. The project is based in a hall of five million cubic metres, the world’s largest free-standing building. It is higher than the Statue of Liberty and could fit six football stadiums on two layers. It will be open around the clock.” (Telegraph)

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The extremely warm weather has set up in Europe this week. This is how the Berliners are trying to save themselves from the heat.

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