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blue lagoon

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Chris-san practices his crane kick.
european vacation part 3: the blue lagoon
October 21, 2003
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A view of the spa building from three quarters of the way up.
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October 21, 2003
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Panning right towards the powerplant...
european vacation part 3: the blue lagoon
October 21, 2003
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A view across the lagoon from the top of the hill.
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October 21, 2003
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Here's the entrance to the spa. The spa is this huge, brand new building that surrounds the 16,000 sqaure foot swimming lagoon.
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See that building in the background? That's a powerplant takes geothermally heated water from the earth and uses it to both heat homes and to convert into electricity.
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October 21, 2003
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Here's the wooden walkway that led up to the top of the over look.
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October 21, 2003
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The lagoon from three quarters of the way up.
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October 21, 2003
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The view from halfway up.
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October 21, 2003
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This is one of the few pictures that accurately depicts the electric cobalt color of the water. It was like nothing I'd ever seen.
european vacation part 3: the blue lagoon
October 21, 2003
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Here's the huge deck you walk out on from the locker rooms.
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October 21, 2003
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Here's the last pic I took before the air temperature forced me to stash my camera and make a beeline for the insanely awesome 110°F water.
european vacation part 3: the blue lagoon
October 21, 2003