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Question -- what happens when there is a really rough storm or a giant wave? I am sure the architects have thought it out (or will), but it seems like a very difficult challenge. Perhaps it is in a cove guaranteed with light weather?]]>Dec 18th 2005 6:10PMhttp://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/http://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/Dec 18th 2005 6:10PMhttp://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/http://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/
There are others, however, that have some component of the hotel underwater: Huvafen Fushi offers underwater spa treatments in the Maldives; the Utter Inn boasts a small underwater cottage 20 feet below the surface of a Swedish lake. And, of course, the Ithaa and the Red Sea Star both feature underwater restaurants.]]>Dec 18th 2005 6:10PMhttp://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/http://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/Dec 18th 2005 6:10PMhttp://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/http://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/
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Also, the "City of Dreams" -- an underwater casino -- (http://www.divester.com/2005/05/18/underwater-casino-on-the-horizon/) is scheduled to open in Macau in 2008.]]>Dec 18th 2005 6:10PMhttp://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/http://www.luxist.com/2005/07/31/hydropolis/Thank you very much for your post.
It helps me to go another step for my dissertation.

Talk about unusual hotels, I got 3 more unusual hotels where in
Sweden the Icehotel
http://www.icehotel.com

Turkey Gamirasu Cave Hotel
http://www.greeceturkeyguide.com/hotels/cappadocia/gamirasu/

Kenya Treetops Lodge
http://www.africanmeccasafaris.com/kenya/safaris/lodges/treetops.asp

On my dissertation, these three hotel will be compared with Hydropolis Hotel to see whether Hydropolis has bigger potential market in unusual hotel bussiness.
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