Swimming In Natural Ethiopian Pool

MANDATORY ONSCREEN CREDIT – Expedition Earth

A traveller swam in a stunning natural pool in the middle of a salt desert.

Bridget Thackwray is one half the New Zealand traveling duo, Expedition Earth and in June, the 25-year-old and her partner Topher Richwhite, 33, visited the Danakil Depression, a geological depression in Ethiopia, which is one of the hottest places on planet Earth.

The area is spotted with deserts and hot springs, and Bridget was filmed swimming in a stunning natural pool which appeared in the middle of the huge salt flat.

Bridget said: “The Danakil Depression is one of the hottest and lowest locations on the planet.