LIGNANO SABBIADORO, Italy – Rae Colgan made the trip down from Vilseck, Germany, with her mom as the sole representative of the SeaVipers at the European Forces Swim League’s Long Distance ...

A new report ranks the European countries with the cleanest beaches, lakes and rivers for 2026. Pictured here: the turquoise sea surrounding the coastal village of Limeni in Greece, which ranked No. 2 ...

The perfect beach means different things to different people. These rankings from travel experts and travellers highlight those that consistently stand out across Europe.

bacteria, which live naturally in brackish, warm, low-salinity coastal waters Typical European locations include the Baltic Sea, North Sea and Black Sea Climate change may be leading to more favorable ...

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Swim Ireland have confirmed a 20-strong team for the European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade as well as the squads for the European Junior Swimming and Open Water Championships in Lithuania and ...

The 2026 European Swimming Championships will be held in Paris, featuring two events staged in the capital’s river that will be more accessible to the public than ever. How can you watch the ...

A DEADLY flesh-eating bug is threatening beaches in the UK and Europe, health experts have warned. Vibrio are a type of bacteria often found in warm or brackish water – when freshwater and ...