Call me a summer grinch, but I despise communal pools. I fail to adapt, as other humans seem capable of, to the bizarre parallel universe in which it’s socially acceptable to plod around in what are ...

Can you imagine plummeting from these 50-meter-high (164 ft) waterfalls at speeds reaching 109 km/h (68 mph), all while being crushed by three tons of water every second? In 1960, a young child was ...