Ibernisti Swim on New Year's Day

VENICE, ITALY - JANUARY 01:  Swimmers of the Ibernisti walk towards the sea for a dip to celebrate the new year on January 1, 2012 in Venice, Italy. Hundreds of people gather at Lido di Venezia to celebrate the New Year. Following a Viennese waltz, the ibernisti swimmers take a dip in the sea before celebrating on a typical combination of wine, lentils and sausage (Marco Secchi) Hundreds of people gather at Lido di Venezia to celebrate the New Year. Following a Viennese waltz, the ibernisti swimmers take a dip in the sea before celebrating on a typical combination of wine, lentils and sausage.