All pools added in 2018, ordered by the date in their frontmatter.
27 pools, 47,068 metres, 4 countries
9 January 2018 | Bristol, Bristol, UK
Evening swim at central Bristol pool.
18 February 2018 | New York City, New York, USA
Lower East-side swim with unexpected shower scene!
17 March 2018 | Albany, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
First pool in the southern hemisphere!
18 March 2018 | Newmarket, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Fantastic historical pool in beautiful Auckland!
19 March 2018 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Spectacular 50m outdoor pool with battle ship views!
20 March 2018 | Bondi Beach, New South Wales, Australia
World famous, absolutely iconic ocean pool.
21 March 2018 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Indoor 50m pool near Sydney CBD.
22 March 2018 | Ultimo, Sydney, NSW, Australia
50m pool minutes from Darling Harbour.
23 March 2018 | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Olympic pool with a view!
Bonus second pool under the bridge!
Three pools in one day!
10 April 2018 | Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK
Hot-tub-temp lap pool!
24 April 2018 | Hampton, London, UK
Mid-1920s Heated outdoor London lido.
24 April 2018 | Basingstoke, London, UK
1 May 2018 | Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK
Community pool on the edge of the Cotswolds.
14 May 2018 | Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK
Early morning swim en route to work.
15 May 2018 | Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, UK
Early morning swim in Somerset - after 6km yesterday!
16 May 2018 | Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
The pool where it all started.
23 October 2018 | Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Historic Auckland Harbour baths.
27 October 2018 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Another Melbourne pool on the list.
Quick dip at the 'sparkling St Kilda by the sea' baths.
28 October 2018 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Post-breakfast swim in the Melbourne sun.
Always a good day when theres a bonus pool!
30 October 2018 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Afternoon swim at world-class double Olympic pool facility.
Spectacular Olympic swim stadium.
... and finally the training pool to make it three for the day!
9 November 2018 | Manchester, Manchester, UK
Early morning swim in Manchester city centre.
Have Goggles, Will Travel. Around the World in 1,000 Swimming Pools!
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