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tv   World Stories  Deutsche Welle  March 21, 2021 11:15pm-11:31pm CET

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this must look like in summer. because as you can see in the low season things are just like back in the day no people no hustle and bustle just perfect if you're looking for some peace and quiet . well now take a giant leap from the baltic sea down to the swiss all our video blogger steve payment and a fellow globe trotter paid a visit to the world famous wonder sports resort of holes and from the look of it they spent their entire time on skis skates america.
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our quest to show you the 1st winter just nations brought us to the alps again. from davos switzerland. davos is a municipality in the country honor of carbon or great song at 1560 meters it's the highest town in europe and home to one of its rulings biggest ski resorts with 6 main ski areas totaling 320 kilometers of slopes. good morning i got 30 today to hit the slopes and everyone else. the full day of skiing it's time to have some tough stuff in charge of the team.
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he made the comment about a lot of celebrities. but one of the folks at. the time for us to state it was ice skating rink. so for some of the folks here. to look out for elegant crystal. looking up to a little while ago saying we bought the car we're getting there we're getting better. place. such a place is a big 00 but. we're not taking to despair it was called.
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today we're on bejar called charm which is another really popular ski and snowboard spot right next to the host city center and i've heard the word pull down that. i'm not talking about so much. that i'm. going to the dentist my experience being to come to my next stop on the island of blues it's got it's the island's gateway to the baltic sea from here i'm setting out to see the famous chalk cliffs from the water.
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but unfortunately today is not my day the sun can't get through the mist and clouds . but it's certainly striking the way they tower majestically out of the water. you can stock lives form with our you will leave the islands most spectacular coastline but the chalk is also a natural raw material with many useful applications and you need treatments for example. so you can see the cliffs were created 68000000 years ago in southern europe through the shifting of tectonic plates the chalk deposits were pushed to the north during playful periods they were thrust to the surface the chalk is made from the remains of tiny marine organisms.
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the strokers especially pure because no other sediments were dragged into this basin with it. and there are those for the last 150 meters or truck sediment sitting here on the surface and the overflow and some of them are up to 160 meters above sea level but in reality and there's only one place in germany where they exist and that's here on the island of kruger that does a sea of installing. who can even has a museum devoted to chalk it's been mined here for almost 200 years chalk is used as fertilizer in paint and in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. to process the child it's soaked in water separated from undesired components and dried what used to take 8 weeks now takes about 8 minutes. for medicinal chalk only especially fine material is used after it's been additionally cleaned what remains as the museum informs visitors are mainly residues
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a planktonic form enough era the single celled animals had skeletons made of small calcite platelets when the organisms died they sank to the seabed and formed the chalk sediment. physiotherapist york snyder from sas nets has been using hogans medicinal chalk since the early 1990 s. this natural product dissolved in water is said to stimulate the heart and circulation and have an anti inflammatory effect. on the energy you know if it's used as a poultice on the back or joints warm or cold or if you're experiencing a rheumatic episode for instance it's applied cold which we were not about for chronic conditions it tends to be used warm or cool. and. the poultice is sealed to stop the charge from drying out medicine or chalk was
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used on the glue gun as early as the turn of the 20th century. the sediments from the cretaceous period. also used to help cleanse and regenerate the skin as a face mask. this absolute feisty skin is so soft off to its stomach at 1st it tingles a bit but the skin regains its moisture quite quickly and then it feels so much softer to put it is absolute pleasure. one thing that's never lacking on a holiday island like luton is accommodations there are thousands of hotels apartments and vacation homes but if you're looking for something a little unusual head to lauterbach where you can rent floating lodges and houses on stilts and you can try out a whole range of water activities tell you is the man behind the idea. of this is a truly unique place how did you come up with it and. we have just about everything
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on offer when it comes to water sports and that makes us unique and we can. you can learn sailing with us go swimming off the terrace of your house you can go fishing you can do everything related to water. from a launch in the floating houses were the 1st of their kind in germany and the houses on stilts that you see in the background are still unique in germany i think the downside what kind of tourists come here do they like the concept. in the summer and in the holiday season many families with children come here because they can spend their time sailing swimming and fishing. on the but we also have guests who come only in the winter because we have regular customers who have been coming for decades right every winter for 3 or 4 weeks they know what to expect and they have their favorite floating homes. they bring their own red wine and pasta turn off their cell phones open a good book and really enjoy the tranquility of winter. by.
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the still taxes on the southern coast are inspired by similar constructions on the mall deeds. that goes for the insight to. i may not have brought any red wine and possibly a book is enough to make myself at home. well i sit back relax and watch as evening falls you guys are in for another v mail this one takes us to the fiesta they sound kwan in colombia an annual celebration that goes on for 4 days and according to this video sent in by ricardo king younis i'd say a good time was had by everyone involved. was.
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feeling. when we. cut her my last stop on the lead and takes me back to the beach if the. where. in winter you'll find bonfires and mulled wine here. on monday i. would. love to have the. one with. the perfect
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place to take a look back at my trip. alone and then. from the gold treasure i'm struggling to the spectacular nature in the gloom if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city and all the stress that comes with that you should definitely consider a trip to the baltic sea especially in low season.
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