The resort is just 35 miles south of Berlin and it's a party on the beach with white sand, blue water, palm trees and lots of tourists wearing shorts and bikinis.
It's always 78 degrees there. They took an old blimp hangar and converted it into Tropical Islands Resort, and various officials from Harris County, Texas are there, poking around because they're thinking of turning the old Astrodome into a similar kind of indoor park. The way they see it, it's either that or demolition. And the latter would be a shame.
