Portland’s public pools are now requiring visitors to pass swim tests before they may plunge into the deep end. The change, which went into effect June 20 when outdoor pools opened for the summer ...

In the deep jungle, bare hands turn mud and stone into a villa rising above an underground pool. What feels like survival quickly transforms into a retreat more magical than any resort.

Spring breakers in Central Texas need to make a mental note (or a physical note) to visit their favorite swimming spots this March because they won't be available for weeks. The oldest pool in Texas ...

Swimming pools are passe. Luxury hotels around the world, from Asia to Europe, are tempting guests with wild swimming, a ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Imagine silent movies, a Ferris wheel, carousel rides, a diving horse show, a man called the Human Fish, a world-renowned diving baby, a 50-foot diving tower, a 70-foot slide, trapeze ...

In the heart of the wild, primitive skill transforms raw earth into an elegant villa surrounded by water. With two levels and ...

The dog days of summer aren’t finished with us yet. With steamy forecasts, Labor Day weekend looming — and most neighborhood pools closed — Austinites are on the hunt for a place to splash, float or ...