Saint Vincent: Ash Goes Full Caribbean Pirate
Get ready for large turtles, floating bars and pirate escapades… Our Managing Director, Ash Van Wensveen, just returned from an enviable recce to the tropical islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines. We caught up with him before our SwimTrekkers fly out and dive into our first 2025 departures. ...
The Bahamas: Nikki Explores The Abacos
Swimming in the Bahamas is so irresistible, even the pigs have a go! The Bahamian islands rest in clear Atlantic seas, strung in an easy-going archipelago between southeast Florida and northeast Cuba. Once a haven for sailing buccaneers, there are many treasures - both natural and manmade - to...
Costa Rica: The Wisdom Of 'Pura Vida'
In the heart of Central America..... Costa Rica is an incredible country with a wealth of natural riches and wonders to discover. In fact, this is one of the most biodiverse places in the world - home to roughly half a million species. That's the equivalent of 5% of all the species that exist...
Hellespont 2024: 'A Celebration Of Life'
The Hellespont swim is always a historic day in the SwimTrek calendar… This crossing from Europe to Asia is the adventure that inspired our founder, Simon Murie, to pioneer swimming holidays for a global market. Back in 2000, Simon celebrated his 30th birthday by doing this swim. He followed the...