Dear Reader,
Wednesday was absolutely sweltering. Temperatures in Berlin of up to 38 °C got within a whisker of breaking that all-time heat record for the city (set in the 1950s). And what do Berliners do when it’s too hot to think? They go to the Freibad!
We love Berlin’s outdoor swimming pools. They are not just oases in a baking-hot expanse of concret…