Comments on: Mediterranean getting too hot for tourism http://polizeros.com/2007/07/24/mediterranean-getting-too-hot-for-tourism/ Musings on politics: anti-war, global warming, peak oil and otherwise Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:07:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Joe Hartley http://polizeros.com/2007/07/24/mediterranean-getting-too-hot-for-tourism/#comment-139322 Joe Hartley Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:47:00 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2007/07/24/mediterranean-getting-too-hot-for-tourism/#comment-139322 110 degree temps do not seem to have deterred Palm Springs and its surroundings from doing a fairly brisk vacation trade in the summer. 110 degrees is a LOT more tolerable by the Mediterranean than in the north German plain! And besides, the Mediterranean always felt like a bathtub to this California boy; about time it's temps reached bathtub temps. So the Swedes and Norviggans will become the destinations of vacationing Germans and French during the summer. A hot winter will draw the northern folk south! 110 degree temps do not seem to have deterred Palm Springs and its surroundings from doing a fairly brisk vacation trade in the summer. 110 degrees is a LOT more tolerable by the Mediterranean than in the north German plain! And besides, the Mediterranean always felt like a bathtub to this California boy; about time it’s temps reached bathtub temps.

So the Swedes and Norviggans will become the destinations of vacationing Germans and French during the summer. A hot winter will draw the northern folk south!

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