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Ferris wheel starts in Sassnitz: symbol of a new tourism boom!
New Ferris wheel in Sassnitz starts today. Major alarm in Binz caused by a fog machine. Sound swimming celebrates its anniversary.
Ferris wheel starts in Sassnitz: symbol of a new tourism boom!
A new attraction is unfolding in the heart of Sassnitz: Last weekend, a stately Ferris wheel was built in the city harbor and is set to welcome its first passengers today. Loud Baltic Sea newspaper This Ferris wheel is not only a visual delight, but also a signal for new tourism momentum in the region. The investor Thomas Kaul, in collaboration with the Ferris wheel, is also planning to build a hotel in the historic glass station, which could further increase the attractiveness of the port.
The Ferris wheel is intended to help attract even more visitors to the charming town, which is idyllically located on the Rügen coast. The Sassnitz building committee will meet on July 8th to discuss the future development of the port. It remains exciting to see what plans will come to the table.
Alarm in Binz
While the new Ferris wheel is causing joy in the port of Sassnitz, Monday night in Binz was overshadowed by another event. A major alarm was triggered at the Total gas station in the city when a smoke machine went off. However, firefighters who arrived quickly on the scene did not find any intruder and suspect that a harmless moth caused the alarm. The fog machine is known to protect against burglars by covering rooms in thick fog in a matter of seconds.
Sound swimming amazed
In other exciting news from the region, the Sound Swimming in Stralsund is celebrating its 60th anniversary on July 5th. All 1,100 starting places were allocated within seconds, but registrations are still possible for children's sound swimming. This event attracts swimming enthusiasts from near and far year after year and promises to be a hit this year too.
Insolvency at Brasserie Scheelehof
A ray of hope in these turbulent times is 70-year-old Elke Glawe, the oldest doctor in Grimmen. She has no plans to close her practice and her husband, state parliament member Harry Glawe, has no plans to retire either. It is gratifying to see that despite the challenges the region is experiencing, individuals like the Glawe remain active.