{"id":44869,"date":"2022-09-27T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44869"},"modified":"2023-11-01T15:03:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T15:03:40","slug":"swim-in-the-arctic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44869","title":{"rendered":"Swim in the Arctic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4956-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-44870 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4956-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83900\">Ilulissat Icefjord<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s more like a tube, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83891\">the ship <em>Vega<\/em><\/a> calls it swimming pool. So pool it is. It&#8217;s one of the most striking pools I&#8217;ve done swimming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; BUT I did get my chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=45799\">swim in the Arctic Ocean<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re departing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83900\">Ilulissat Icefjord<\/a>, the capital of icebergs, in the world. Town of Ilulissat of Greenland has more sled-dogs than humans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83910\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44897\" title=\"2022.10.02, 5:33pm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5712-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5690-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5690-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83907\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44894\" title=\"2022.10.01 @ 7:07am, Igaluit, Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5416-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greenland<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4930-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44871\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4930-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4976-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44872\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4976-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4955-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_4955-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The colorful pool &#8211; what&#8217;s the matter, the white and blue paints come off, no matter what time of the day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=83891\">Maybe they were so in rush<\/a>, didn&#8217;t even wait for it to dry? Hope the paints are not harmful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5582-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_5582-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ilulissat Icefjord I know it&#8217;s more like a tube, but the ship Vega calls it swimming pool. So pool it is. It&#8217;s one of the most striking pools I&#8217;ve done swimming. &#8230; BUT I did get my chance to swim in the Arctic Ocean We&#8217;re departing from Ilulissat Icefjord, the capital of icebergs, in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swimming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}