LiQUiFY Magazine December 2014 | Page 79

The official proposal website’s sketches paint a glorious picture of brilliant white sands, unnaturally glowing aqua waters and reality-defying fluorescent green parklands // Photo from Gold Coast Evolution Bow thrusters, tug boats, support infrastructure and the brown muck of an estuary obliterated - this IS the reality, these are the turbid and environmentally devastated waters of an actual estuarine cruise ship dock in Fort Lauderdale, Miami FL, USA // Photo Supplied