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Nadia El Bahtane Crosses Strait Of Gibraltar

Leave a Comment / By DNOWS / May 4, 2015

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.

Photos above show Nadia El Bahtane, the first Moroccan woman to complete a solo crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar.

The Rabat native and mother of two crossed the strait in 4 hours 18 minutes, swimming from Tarifa and landing near Punto Cires.