The barracudas notwithstanding, it is a halcyon escape from the rigors of a sometime vicious social life.

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He leaves the stage soaked, as if he had swum around the arena in his clothes while being chased by barracudas.

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Two of the best deep dives are both at 42 meters: At Lo Scoglio del Medico, barracudas swirl around you, while at La Grotta dei Gamberi, sparkling shrimp eyes welcome you in the darkness.

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