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Crete Swim: An insider's guide to sightseeing from the water - Couverture souple

Kalas, Paul

 
9781732463189: Crete Swim: An insider's guide to sightseeing from the water

Synopsis

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.
  • Enjoy a dynamic eBook version that can be read immediately where all information links and GPS coordinates are clickable.

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À propos de l'auteur

DR. PAUL KALAS is an accomplished astronomer who spends his nights seeking out undiscovered planets among the billions of stars in our galaxy, and the days searching our own blue planet for unforgettable open water swimming experiences. He is the book's insider swim guide, having spent a lifetime exploring Crete's pristine waters, along with four generations of family who were open water swimmers around this remarkable Mediterranean island.

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