SECRET POOL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers. The 11x5ft pool, located in south-eastern California, was built by Austrian visual artist Alfredo Barsuglia. The free retreat includes a solar-powered filter and chlorination system, but visitors face a challenge if they want to take a dip.

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FUNKY BUMP

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BLIND MAN BEATEN WITH BRICK FOR SAYING HELLO

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OH DEER: MOMENT DEER CRASHES THROUGH WINDSCREEN OF BUS

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A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

GLOWWORMS LIGHT UP TOURIST TRAIL

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WALLABY FEEDS PIGEON

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PLAYFUL TIGERS GET UP TO MISCHIEF

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