Swimming banned as Portugese man o’ war colony plagues Spanish beaches
Swimming has been banned at certain beaches in theBasque region of the North of Spain after Portugese man o' war stung swimmers, landing at least…
A pristine alternative to the Channel: long-distance swimming in Croatia | Swimming holidays
From the port of Stari Grad, one of the oldest towns in Europe, we slip into the water and begin swimming out of the harbour,…
Who is Yu Zidi? Meet China's swimming sensation, 12
Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi, 12, is making her debut at the World Aquatics Championships. Source link
Brits urged to learn vital beach safety tip as millions head on UK holidays
The RNLI reported a staggering 17,000 people were rescued on UK beaches last year which is why it's important to know what coloured flags indicate…
World’s ‘most tranquil destination’ has mountain hot pools, ski fields and lakes
Queenstown is the most tranquil destination in the world, thanks to its low levels of noise and light pollution, cleanliness rating and quality of green…
‘Beautiful’ wild swimming spot with ‘scenic’ waterfalls feels ‘like hidden world’
The picturesque river has been described as the 'most beautiful wild swimming spot'The 'fairytale' views impress walkers and swimmers(Image: Getty)The Peak District is a wild…
Hidden gem swimming spot to get £3.5million makeover with new cafe, changing rooms and green space
ONE popular London swim spot is getting a huge makeover with new facilities and green spaces.The West Reservoir Centre in Stoke Newington that's been open to swimmers…
2028 L.A. Olympics schedule: Dates set for several competitions
LA28 released the first look at the 2028 Olympic competition schedule on Monday, exactly three years before the Games open on July 14, 2028. The…
Hidden gem UK beach no one knows about with golden sands and dolphins
Aberporth Beach in Ceredigion is an idyllic spot for a summer getaway and is home to two sandy beachesTwo beautiful beaches at Aberporth(Image: Airbnb)Tucked away…
Paris’ Seine river opens to public swimming for first time in 100 years
1 of 6 | Paris officials spent $1.6 billion to clean up the Seine in time for last year's 2024 Olympics, but despite the cash…
Woman ‘most likely’ bitten by tiger shark swimming off New York beach
June 29 (UPI) -- A 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile sand tiger shark while swimming off a New York beach, officials said.…
This California hike features massive waterfalls and swimming holes
Whenever I’m feeling stressed out, heartbroken or scared over the state of our nation, the one place where I can find solace, however fleeting, is…
Chaos on popular Canary Island beach as tourists banned from swimming in the sea
The water off the shore of Playa Dorada in the resort town of Playa Blanca was judged to be too contaminated for people to swim,…
Massive European waterpark with 14 themed lands opens new outdoor pool and 150-seat swim up bar
A MASSIVE European waterpark has opened a new year-round outdoor pool - and it comes with a massive swim-up bar.The outdoor pool Svømmepøl is n…
Best beaches in Orange County for surfing, swimming and sunbathing
Cleo Street Beach in Laguna Beach is a quiet coastal retreat just south of the bustling Main Beach. A favorite among divers, it’s home to…
The stunning English pleasure lake with abandoned diving boards… where swimming is banned
A HUGE pleasure lake an hour from London features stunning art-deco diving boards - but they are not actually allowed to be used as swimming…
England’s highest open-air swimming pool set to reopen in time for summer
At 900 feet (274 metres) above sea level, Shap Swimming Pool in Penrith, Cumbria is the highest open-air swimming pool in the country. It will…
Santa Margarita High’s Teagan O’Dell sets 2 swimming records
On a day in Southern California when temperatures exceeded 100 degrees in many locations, Teagan O’Dell of Santa Margarita High turned the pool at Mt.…
Watch moment 12ft-long SHARK lurks just a few feet off UK coast as kids play on shore
A SHARK has been sighted just a few feet from a UK shoreline at two different beaches in recent days. Footage shows the 12-foot "mini-Jaws"…
UK’s filthiest beaches win Brown Flag awards in warning to daytrippers – full list
Among the offending destinations are Bognor Regis, Aldwick and Blackpool North, which were all rated 'poor' by the Environment Agency due to summer water qualityBlackpool…