Dutch Swimmers Brave The North Sea For New Years Day Dip
Author: alice Date: 14 November, Category: Fact, Visits 3892
Hardy Dutch swimmers brave the icy North Sea on January 1, 2012 in Scheveningen, Netherlands. A record number of 10,000 people took the plunge in this years traditional New Years dip. The high turnout was attributed to the mild weather with a sea temperature of 8 degrees compared to 4 degrees last year. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)