As the summer heats up, Barcelona is helping those with reduced mobility go for a swim

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As Barcelona residents flock to the beach to escape soaring temperatures, dozens of people with limited mobility used an assisted-swimming service to enjoy the cool waters of the Mediterranean. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: X: https://x.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@washingtonpost Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/washingtonpost.com

Tags: accessibility, barcelona, europe, heat, spain, summer, swimming, travel

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