As summer approaches, you might like to take a dip (don’t forget the sunscreen). Appearing as if you are at the edge of a waterfall, an infinity pool offers a beautiful sight from within and without.

Infinity pools can no doubt provide the ideal setting for a relaxing vacation. But for their next trick? They’re masters of illusion. Without visually defined edges, infinity pools play a trick on the ...

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