There's no reason not to plan an entire trip around these gorgeous swimming spots, says Suzy Strutner on the Huffington Post.
It may be winter now, but that doesn't mean you can't start dreaming about summer.
Where to start? How about To Sua Ocean Trench in Samoa?
"Samoa is one of the most epic places you've never thought to travel, but should. Case in point: This 98-foot-deep swimming hole with gardens and rock pools to boot," says Strutner.
You might need to pack a wetsuit to go to Silfra, Iceland, but swimming between two continents is totally worth it.
"You can dive or snorkel between two continents at this crack between tectonic plates, where the North American and Eurasian continents meet. The glacial water is astoundingly clear, with visibility over 300 feet," says Strutner.
Krka National Park in Croatia offers up some stunning waterfalls.
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"Two rivers come together as a set of waterfalls in this remote national park dotted with monasteries and nature walks. Visitors say the emerald-green water lives up to its photogenic hype," Strutner says.
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