Pictured are Clive and Kim Deeley keeping up the New Year’s Day Swim tradition on the Costa Blanca.

Originally from Penally, Clive who previously owned Supertune in Tenby and Dunraven bed and breakfast guest house for many years, is a subscriber to the Observer, and wanted to show people how they celebrate the turn of the year on the coast of Spain (where we suspect the weather was slightly less chilly!)