Monthly Archive for January, 2008

Meltwater

heb zucht

Hurrying past on the way from work last night, I managed to catch these ice sculptures - the work of artist Albertien Enthoven, representing the dangers of the melting ice caps and and rising sea levels.

skull

Nudists above Germany

Former East Germans are nostalgic for the old days under communism, when they naturist holidays were all the rage. A travel company is tapping into this market by offering nude flights from Erfurt in south east Germany to Usedom, an island in the Baltic sea.

But while passengers can strip off as soon as they are airborne, cabin crew will keep their clothes on “for safety reasons”. Passengers will also have to dress for disembarkation.

From the plane