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Europe » Croatia » Dalmatia » Brodarica September 8th 2018

I really enjoyed swimming in the sea, the salty water adds to buoyancy, so it makes it easier to swim than in pool water. Once the storm was over that first and second day, the weather was very warm, it felt so refreshing to jump into the cool, but not too cool water for the next swim or just to jump in and cool of during lunch. One of the swims included two channel crossings (island to island swim). We crossed from the islands of Rakintnjak to Oblick, then to another island, I do not know the name. I was nervous about this, as I have that fear of deep water when I can not see the bottom. I was encouraged by my team mates to enjoy the beauty of the unending blue water and the ... read more
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Europe » Croatia » Dalmatia » Brodarica September 3rd 2018

Well the trip that brought me here was as unforgettable as I could have imagined. Swimming in crystal warm water clear water with amazing people. The location was a small island off of Brodarica, Croatia called Krapanj (the J is silent), it is known for it's sea sponges, someone mentioned that the hotel we were in used to be a sponge processing factory. The hotel was nice, as you should have seen in the previous picture, I had an amazing view. I had to sleep with the window open though, for some reason, my room did not have any air conditioning. I tolerated it fine however, it came with a fan and it was lovely to sleep with the window open. I was woken right at the correct time everyday by the sun streaming through the ... read more
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