Ocean swimming... and Places We Swim
Description
Caroline Clements and Dillon Seitchik-Reardon run the beautiful website Places we swim and have just released a book, also called Places we swim, a travel guide for water-loving people, exploring Australia through swimming. The book takes us to beaches, pools, waterfalls, lakes, hot springs and gorges all over the country. Caroline and Dillon visited hundreds, if not thousands, of swimming holes to explore Australia's wild beauty and to curate the absolute best of every place they visited. Make this your list of places to swim when we come out of isolation!
Image from @placesweswim
Songs in this episode - all licensed under a Creative Commons License:
Misty Gorge - sillythewilly
Moon Lake - Epic Blast Radius
Lagoon - Dhanesh
River - MusicbyAden
River - JSMusic
Sapphire - Tobu
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