Wild swimming in central Portugal
I have been working on the guide to wild swimming in central Portugal for a while now. Today, I am making it live. It is an ongoing project, and thanks to my supporters, every month a new place will get a review with tips on how to get there, and when is best to swim or experience a cold dip - it is healthy and free. I am aiming to make monthly meetups for the supporters, so please consider joining in.
The writing of this guide began with a birthday promise. My then two-year-old daughter asked me if I'd take her to a swimming pool on her third birthday. When I said yes, I had in mind a local outdoor swimming pool with loungers and umbrellas shading us from the southern European sun. But when we arrived on that special day...
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