Our guides have been enjoying swimming around the world in August and they've took a great bunch of photos between them too! Our winners this month have enjoyed swims from around Europe in a mix of coastal and fjord based locations. WINNER Trish caught our guests in Montenegro having fun in...

Summer is in full swing and our guests have been having a ball on our incredible trips! August has provided yet more great holiday snaps and we've featured our favourites below: First Place We love this stunning shot from Kelly on her first morning in Perast, Montenegro. Second Place A...

Whilst we love swimming and floating atop of the seas, a host of amazing sights await you under the water’s surface. Which of our favourite destinations for the best underwater scenery have you been to? Ionian Explorer Our Ionian Explorer is a favourite of many of our SwimTrek guides and it’s...

Dalmatian Coast, Croatia Join us for an unforgettable island-hopping swimming holiday along Croatia's spectacular Dalmatian Coast. Based amongst the islands, reefs and islets of the Šibenik archipelago, this tour combines dramatic coastlines and lunar-like landscapes, with superb water...

The Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim Race represents many things to many people, be it a chance to push physical limits by finishing as quickly as possible or by completing a mass participation event for the first time. Taking part in its 30th year, the 6.5km swim from Asia to Europe had its...

UN Patron of the Oceans, world open water swimmer and activitst Lewis Pugh takes on his latest endurance challenge ‘The Long Swim’ this summer, swimming the English Channel end to end as part of the worldwide Action for Oceans Campaign which aims to compel governments to fully protect at least...

July has seen many more great photo entries from our guides and this month's winners feature stunning destinations from around the Mediterranean. WINNER Coaching guide Mark snapped this great selfie of his group from one of our recent Mallorca Introduction to Open Water trips! RUNNER UP ...

The temperature's rising and so is the quality of our incredible guests photo entries into our monthly competition. July's winners sees some unbelievable shots of our new Komodo National Park - Indonesia trip as well as snaps from swimming adventures around the world. Check out this...

Senior Guide Marlys has spent several years exploring and swimming the world with SwimTrek. On her first visit to the Sporades islands, she recounts a particularly memorable week making the best out of challenging weather conditions. Alonissos is a beautiful Greek island. It was my first visit to...

Our SwimTrek guests have accomplished some incredible feats and our featured SwimTrekker this week is no exception. Dr Nick Murch is a highly experienced open water swimmer that balances his passion for swimming alongside a full time role as a consultant in acute medicine at the Royal Free...