世界各地引人注目的膠囊旅館

With the global capsule hotel market projected to reach over 21 billion yuan （about $＼$ 300$ million） by 2031，curious hybrids have emerged to sustain the trend and attract new customers.Here are some of the most extraordinary examples.

預計到2031年，全球膠囊酒店市場將突破21億元人民幣（約合3億美元），為了維持這一趨勢并吸引新客源，一些新奇的混合型酒店應運而生。以下是一些最引人注目的例子。

Skylodge Adventure Suites自然天際酒店

For adrenaline-lovers， a night in a transparent sleeping pod clinging to a cliff face above Peru's Sacred Valley is hard to beat—not least for the incredible 3o0-degree views of the surrounding mountains and the formidablecondorsthat inhabit them.

對于追求刺激的人來說，在秘魯圣谷上方懸崖表面懸掛的透明睡眠艙中度過一夜是難以超越的體驗——尤其是令人驚嘆的300度全景視野——環繞的崇山峻嶺與棲息其間的兇猛禿鷲盡收眼底。

Getting to the Skylodge Adventure Suites requires climbing a near-vertical 400m cliff， but climbing experience is not necessary for visitors thanks to a series of zip wires.

到達自然天際酒店需要攀爬一段近乎垂直的400米巖壁，不過游客不需要攀爬經驗，因為安裝了一系列滑索裝置。

Tubo Hotel，La Tatacoa拉塔塔科阿管狀酒店

Tubo Hotel， La Tatacoa is just a 10-minute drive from Colombia's second-largestdesert，TatacoaDesert.

拉塔塔科阿管狀酒店距離哥倫比亞第二大沙漠塔塔科阿沙漠僅10 分鐘車程。

When you've taken in the giant cacti and curious rock formations of the Tatacoa's cinnamon-colored sands， this rainbow of tiny， air-conditioned rooms with a shared swimming pool offers a welcome oasis.The 37 capsulesare fashioned from concrete sewer pipes painted in candy colors， providing just enough room for a doublebed.

Free Spirit Spheres自由精神球形樹屋

Suspended among the conifers， Free Spirit Spheres on Vancouver lsland， Canada， feel like you are floating in the canopy among the sleeping birds， according to owner Tom Chudleigh.

位于加拿大溫哥華島上的自由精神球體懸掛在針葉樹之間，據主人湯姆·查德利介紹，入住其中感覺就像漂浮在樹冠中，與沉睡的鳥兒為伴。

Spheres based on the principle of biomimicry and shaped with a giant seed pod or nutshell in mind： light but with a strong shell.

球形樹屋基于仿生學原理設計，其形狀靈感來自巨大的種子莢或堅果殼：輕便但外殼堅固。

\"Eryn” is fashioned from Sitka spruce and has a dining area， sink and slightly undersized double bed inside; while more recent additions，“Melody” and \"Luna\"，are fibreglass and have similar amenities but with full-size double beds that can be stowed.

“Eryn”由西加云杉制成，內部設有用餐區、水槽和稍小的雙人床；而較新的“Melody”和“Luna則是玻璃纖維材質，具有類似的設施，但配有可收納的標準尺寸雙人床。

當您欣賞完塔塔科阿沙漠肉桂色沙地上的巨大仙人掌和奇特的巖石構造后，這排配備空調和共享泳池的七彩迷你客房，為您帶來一方愜意綠洲。37個膠囊房間由涂成糖果色的混凝土下水管道制成，每個房間剛好能放下一張雙人床，

Word Bank

transparent/trans'par?nt/adj.透明的；顯而易見的 suspend /s?'spend/ v. 懸；吊；掛 giant/dzai?nt/adj.巨大的