Aug 20, 20191 min readStill Making Waves in Hungary...since 1927The Gellért Baths in Budapest, Hungary can boast the longest operating wave pool in the world. Built in 1927, the pool still lures swimmers
Aug 19, 20191 min readThe First Actual Pool with WavesThe first known in-ground pool with waves was opened in June of 1912 in Radebeul, Germany and called the "Bilzbad."
Aug 18, 20191 min readSurfing the Waves in Munich: 1929Surf's up in 1929 Munich as shown in this British Pathé newsreel of the city's new indoor wave pool.
Aug 18, 20191 min readUndosa: The Wave KingdomStarnberg, a Bavarian lakeside resort popular with summertime visitors from Munich boasts the first twentieth-century wave pool. It was bui
Aug 18, 20192 min readNineteenth-Century Waves of King Ludwig IIWhere did Ludwig II of Bavaria electrify a lake to create breaking waves: the Venus Grotto or Lake Stramberg.
Aug 16, 20192 min read1847: The Very First Wave Pool?Built on the eastern tip of Lohmühleninsel, Berlin in 1847 it was the first steam-powered artificial wave pool. It closed in 1920.