Introducing a new adventure guide for people who love to travel and SWIM • This is a pioneering swim travel guide with over 20 locations around the Mediterranean island of Crete, where open water swimmers can discover routes between 25 meters and 6 km that have a particular beauty, novelty, scenery, or history. • Explore impressive marine caves, fabulous beaches, circumnavigate islets, and swim through tunnels, gorges, and under sea arches. • Swim in a bay where the great Odysseus once anchored his ships on his way to Troy, or over a WWII ship sunk on its way to rescue Allied troops. • Experience amazing night swims to marvel at the brilliant stars above and flashing bioluminescent plankton below. • Read extensive tips on open water swimming techniques, safety, preparation, gear, and navigation (piloting). • Includes short swims for beginners, more difficult routes for advanced swimmers, and all are great for kayaking and stand-up paddling. • Each location has a satellite map of routes, accurate GPS coordinates, and photography to guide the swimmer.
