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# One day at lake Hotomlya

On [Google](https://maps.app.goo.gl/mL34V6RSrS6GYGsn9) and [Yandex](https://yandex.by/maps/-/CTE0EROZ) maps.

[Video](https://anatollatotin.me/l/en/oneday/2026.june.khatomlya/images/2026.06.14.mp4?v=muyd4fz413ucos)

I unexpectedly opened the open-water swimming season. So I didn’t have my swim trunks, cap, or goggles with me. The poor glide is very noticeable when your head stays above the water.

14 June 2026

Read on:

[![We’ve started a little tradition before the cycling season ends: morning rides of 25–40 kilometers. We rode out to a swamp. I decided to capture the day in my diary with a short entry from the “One Day” series.](https://anatollatotin.me/oneday/2026.september.swamp/cover/2026.september.swamp.avif?v=mtonajf83t56) Morning bike ride to the swamp](https://anatollatotin.me/oneday/2026.september.swamp/)

[One day in April](https://anatollatotin.me/oneday/2025.april.snow/)

[Video](https://anatollatotin.me/oneday/2025.april.snow/cover/april2025-mob.webm?v=mh4tyb1c1woo4)

[![Visiting the factory led to reflections on the place of analog wristwatches in the modern world.](https://anatollatotin.me/belarus/luch/cover/card.avif?v=mizxdov854ia) Minsk watch plant “Luch”](https://anatollatotin.me/belarus/luch/)

[![The staircase is probably the most beautiful spot in the palace. Judging by Instagram, tourists come here just for it.](https://anatollatotin.me/belarus/chetvertinsky-palace/cover/card.avif?v=mj058dnk30c3) Svyatopolk-Chetvertinsky Estate in Zheludok](https://anatollatotin.me/belarus/chetvertinsky-palace/)

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Published: 2026-06-22T00:00:00.001Z