SWIMMINGPOOL INTERNATIONAL

SWIMMINGPOOL INTERNATIONAL – WE CLARIFY! THE PODCAST FROM POOL EXPERTS FOR EVERYONE. Dive into the world of luxury pool design with Robert van der Maat, International account manager from Holland Aqua Sight. Discover how movable pool floors and underwater windows transform swimming pools into multifunctional attractions — spaces where you can play games, host gatherings, or simply enjoy a swim. From elegant private villas to zoos and resorts, Holland Aqua Sight blends Dutch innovation, safety, and design to make every pool a breathtaking experience. In this episode, Robert takes us behind the scenes of how these 100% waterproof acrylic panels, designed to handle tons of water pressure, bring both safety and stunning design to your home. Enjoy! 

Today, Angela and Michael are in Witney, UK, with Steve Nelson, Commercial & International Director at Certikin. Together they dive into a fascinating topic: how football clubs in the UK are embracing pools and wellness to boost recovery, performance, and player wellbeing. From the very first installations to today’s cutting-edge facilities, Steve takes us inside the journey of bringing wellness into football — sharing stories from real projects, how the designs come together, and why this has become such a game-changer for clubs. If you have ever wondered what happens behind the scenes to keep footballers at the top of their game, this episode is one you do not want to miss. Enjoy. 

SWIMMINGPOOL INTERNATIONAL – WE CLARIFY! THE PODCAST FROM POOL EXPERTS FOR EVERYONE.   Theme of the episode 12: The Lighthouse Journey-velocity swim jet and much more. We dive into the story behind Lighthouse, one of the UK’s leading independent distributors in the swimming pool industry. Dan Phillips, owner and managing director, shares how the company grew from a family-run installer to a standout brand known for innovation—like their flagship Velocity Swim Jet.  Dan tells Angela and Michael what makes Lighthouse unique: its strong focus on innovation and marketing. Alongside hands-on training for installers and retailers, Lighthouse supports its customers with product demos, onboarding, and practical guidance. And do you know about the burger truck? We explore the Velocity Swim Jet and gain insight into Lighthouse’s thoughtful, patient approach to growth and innovation. Enjoy. 

Welcome to another inspiring episode of our International Swimming Pool Podcast.  Today, we step into a world where luxury, nature, and wellness merge into something almost too extraordinary to imagine. Our special guest, Allan from Aqua Dream, is a true creator of hidden wellness retreats, crafting exclusive, high-end wellness locations in breathtaking mountain sites - think of chalets escapes near Mont Blanc, where behind rustic doors lie world-class swimming pools, Jacuzzis, hammams, steam baths, snow and emotional showers, and more. Open that door and listen!