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  • Aerial view of South Padre Island
    By Ben M Stower 9 hours ago

    The Charming Texas Resort Town That's Actually One Of The Most Dangerous Beach Destinations In The US

    This popular Texas beach town draws thousands of visitors, but spring break reveals a shocking dark side that puts it among America's most risky spots.

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  • A beach in florida with blue-green water and gentle waves filled with people with big buildings in the background
    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago

    Florida's New Beach Law Could Reopen Public Access (What It Means For Beachgoers)

    For a few years, Florida law protected beachfront property owners rights, but a new law could reopen more public access. Here's what it means for beachgoers.

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  • Sandy path leading to a beach
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    The Dirtiest Beach In Florida Is Hiding In Plain Sight (And The Water's Too Contaminated To Touch)

    You may see people kayaking and paddleboarding at this Florida beach, but don't follow their lead. The water is so dirty, you shouldn't even touch it.

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  • Aerial view of La Jolla, California
    By Jody Miller 2 days ago

    The Jewel Of San Diego Is An Artsy, Upscale, Renowned Beach Borough Nestled Between Mountains And Sea

    Discover this San Diego seaside destination known for its beautiful art attractions, high-end shopping, and spectacular beach teeming with sea life.

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  • Praia do Espelho in Porto Seguro, Brazil
    By Anahid Akkam 2 days ago

    This Stunning City In Brazil Boasts Lively Nightlife, Rich History, And Beaches For Days

    Brazil is so much more than Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. This underrated city can also offer your amazing nightlife, beaches, and historical attractions.

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  • Aphrodite's Rock in Cyprus
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    Skip Touristy Greek Towns For This Hidden Mediterranean Paradise Ripe With Postcard-Worthy Beaches

    Forget Santorini and Mykonos, this stunning Mediterranean island boasts an alluring history steeped in mythology, plus dazzling beaches galore.

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  • A boat offshore at Holden Beach, NC
    By Rebecca High 3 days ago

    Nestled Between Myrtle Beach And Wilmington Is A Charming Beach With Serene Bike Paths

    Centrally located between two big travel hubs, this serene beach offers plenty of opportunity to relax or embark on leisurely bike rides along the shore.

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  • Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay on Oahu's North Shore
    By Kristin Conard 4 days ago

    The Only Resort On Oahu's North Shore Is A Haven Of Luxury, Outdoor Adventure, And Hawaii's Natural Beauty

    There is only one resort on the North Shore of Oahu, but there is so much to do that if you book a room or a bungalow, you probably won't want to leave.

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  • Cypress trees and their reflections along a trail in early summer at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia
    By Stephen Hanson 4 days ago

    Hidden In Virginia Beach Is The State's Most Visited Park Full Of Beaches, Swamps, Lagoons, And Unique Trails

    A rare ecosystem is hidden within Virginia Beach, creating a region of beaches, swamps, lagoons, and hiking trails that comprises the state's most visited park.

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  • A waterfall crashes into a river in the middle of a jungle
    By Manny Minaya 5 days ago

    'Puerto Rico's Garden' Is A Gorgeous Inland Island Destination With Verdant Cliffs And Waterfalls

    For a unique, nature-based experience on your beach vacation, head to "Puerto Rico's Garden," a gorgeous inland area filled with waterfalls and verdant cliffs.

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  • Rocks along the shoreline at Big Rock Beach, Malibu, CA
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 days ago

    Hidden On California's Pacific Coast Highway Is A Wild Malibu Beach With Sand, Tide Pools, And Unique Rocks

    Malibu gets plenty of attention, but this rocky beach has largely slipped under the radar, making it a welcome retreat from the rest of Southern California.

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  • A view of Erie, Pennsylvania at sunset
    By Jade Poleon 5 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Lake Erie Village Is A Peaceful Retreat With Sandy Shores, Trout Streams, And Boathouses

    A Lake Erie fishing village in Pennsylvania is a tranquil retreat for vacationers, with its welcoming shores, trout streams and stunning sunsets.

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  • Large rocks dot the sandy shoreline at Pinnacle Gulch Beach in Bodega Bay, Sonoma County.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 days ago

    Nestled Along NorCal's Sonoma Coast Is A Hidden Gem Where Low Tide Reveals A Tidepool-Speckled Beach

    Just when you thought that California bucket list was complete, the Golden State throws up yet another beach beauty that demands visitor attention.

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  • Sithonia Cape beach and blue water
    By Danny Wiser 6 days ago

    One Of Greece's Most Underrated Beaches Is An Uncrowded Peninsula Paradise With Turquoise Waters

    Relax and unwind on this underrated and uncrowded Greek beach, whose beautiful peninsula environment promises turquoise waters and remarkable swimming.

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  • Canto de la Playa beach with palm trees in the Caribbean
    By Hannah Saab 6 days ago

    The Caribbean's Best Beach Has No Roads, No Hotels, And Nothing But Perfect Water In Every Direction

    Rated one of the top beaches in the world and the best in the Caribbean, this pristine stretch of sand is an untouched paradise only accessible by boat.

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  • Milk Beach facing Sydney's skyline as the sun sets
    By Hannah Saab 6 days ago

    One Of Australia's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Secluded Beach With Views Of Sydney's City Skyline

    This hidden stretch of sandy coastline is blissfully removed from the city while still being easily within reach, making it an ideal day trip destination.

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  • Snorkeler swims with rays in the waters near Grand Cayman Island
    By Amy McMahon 7 days ago

    The World's Best Snorkeling Destination Is A Tiny Island With Crystal Clear Waters And Barrier Reef Access

    The Caribbean is famous for its crystal clear waters and excellent snorkeling spots, especially this island that has plenty of places to explore. Find out more.

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  • An aerial view of Manasquan Beach in New Jersey
    By Jenna Kelley 8 days ago

    One Of New Jersey's Best Beaches Is This Spacious, White Sand Stretch Of Coast Full Of Amenities

    A beach in New Jersey that travelers can visit like the locals do is a spacious stretch of white sand with both daytime amenities and nightlife.

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  • View of Madaket Beach with a  house in the background
    By Kira Reinke 8 days ago

    The Western Tip Of Massachusetts' Nantucket Hides A Secret Charming Beach Nestled Near Quaint Cottages

    A pristine beach paradise on the western tip of Nantucket Island in Massachusetts offers stunning sunsets, surfing and fishing, and quaint cottages to stay.

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  • Twin waterfalls, Trafalgar Falls, on the Caribbean island of Dominica
    By Ashley Ryan 8 days ago

    These Caribbean Twin Waterfalls Flow From Separate Sources And Meet In A Stunning Jungle Setting

    Twin waterfalls from separate sources creating pools of varied temperatures in the jungle are just one destination on an underrated Caribbean island.

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  • Lush landscapes of Oahu, Hawaii
    By Jade Poleon 8 days ago

    One Of Oahu's Most Secret Beaches Is A Pristine Stretch Of Gold Hawaiian Sands With A Mountain Backdrop

    Oahu is a paradise, but tourists know it. A pristine stretch of golden beach with a mountainous backdrop remains one of the best-kept secrets in Hawaii.

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  • Lanikai Beach landscape in Kailua, Hawaii
    By Annette Richmond 8 days ago

    Hawaii's Secret Town On The Coast Has Old-School California Vibes Full Of Cute Cottages And Golden Beaches

    Treat yourself to a serene Hawaiian escape with some classic Californian influences. This beach town welcomes you with sandy shores and cozy cottages.

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  • White beach and shoreline of Jaco Island, Timor-Leste
    By Hannah Saab 8 days ago

    A Deserted Tropical Island In Timor-Leste Boasts Hidden White Sand Beaches And Snorkeling

    This hidden deserted tropical island is a white sandy paradise in Timor-Leste that offers prime snorkeling, diving, and swimming away from the crowds.

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  • Aerial of Port Aransas' sea wall, beach, and waves
    By Michelle Eyrich 9 days ago

    The Fishing Capital Of Texas Is A Salty-Sweet Gulf Coast Escape With Pristine Beaches And Endless Family Fun

    World-class fishing, 18 miles of beach, thrilling water sports, historic attractions, and so much more define this family-friendly Texas city on the Gulf.

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  • Sailboats in Quissett Harbor on Cape Cod
    By Chelsea Bengier 9 days ago

    Massachusetts' Coastal Attraction Known For Nature Trails Offers Up Stunning Panoramic Bay Views

    Enjoy stunning beaches, views of the bay, and nature trails at this tiny Massachusetts village near Falmouth and across the sound from Martha's Vineyard.

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  • Siesta Beach in Siesta Key, Florida
    By Digna Joseph 10 days ago

    The Horrifying And Unexpected Reason Siesta Beach Is One Of Florida's Most Dangerous

    You might be surprised what makes Siesta Beach in Florida so dangerous -- and even deadly. You'll want to know about this risk before visiting any beach.

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  • Skyline of Jacksonville at sunset
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 10 days ago

    This Family-Friendly Jacksonville Neighborhood Is A Florida Dream For Beach Lovers And Nature Seekers

    With easy access to the beach, fun amenities, and many green spaces, this family-friendly Jacksonville, Florida neighborhood is a top-rated spot worth visiting.

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