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  • A woman laying on a beach chair with a drink in her hand
    By Kareem Gantt 24 days ago

    The Absolute Best Beaches In America Where It's Legal To Drink Alcohol Publicly

    If you want to enjoy a buzzy beverage with your toes in the sand and the sound of waves in the distance, you can do so at one of these 10 American beaches.

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  • Overhead view of a waterway in American Fork, Utah
    By Jenna Busch 24 days ago

    Utah's Recently Re-Opened Beach Is Now A Sunny, Sandy Paradise Full Of Aquatic Adventures

    What was once a run-down Utah beach is now a warm-weather lakeside getaway with sand, a fresh fishing dock, and plenty of family-friendly amenities.

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  • A long palm tree overhangs the beach at Port Olry
    By Rebecca High 24 days ago

    This South Pacific Beach Has Earned Its Spot As The Ultimate Tropical Escape With Lush Greenery And Golden Shores

    This ultimate tropical destination in the South Pacific is tough to get to but was just named 'Most Paradise-like Beach in the World' based on visitor reviews.

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  • Coastline in Hydra, Greece
    By Tanvi Akhauri 25 days ago

    The Cheapest Greek Islands To Visit For An Affordable Beach Vacation, According To An Expert

    Greece is a bucket-list destination for many, but its most popular spots come with sky-high prices. Luckily, an expert has some affordable alternatives.

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  • Downtown Forks, Washington
    By Jenna Busch 25 days ago

    Washington's Misty City Has A Charming Walkable Downtown And A Connection To 'Twilight'

    For a charming small town surrounded by Washington's misty forests and gorgeous beaches, head to this scenic spot with a major connection to "Twilight."

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  • An aerial view of North Myrtle Beach
    By Bridget Gleeson 25 days ago

    Ditch Myrtle Beach Crowds For Its Quiet Sister With Calm, Wide Beaches And Family Fun Just 30 Minutes Away

    Not far from Myrtle Beach is another, less-crowded beach destination perfect for families, with water sports, rides and games, and other attractions.

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  • A sunset over sandstone formations at Garden of the Gods park in Colorado.
    By Eva Johnstone 27 days ago

    America's Top 5 Trending Destinations For A Beautiful Break In 2026, Per Google

    According to a Google report, these five stunning U.S. destinations, from a major national park to East Coast beaches, are trending for 2026.

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  • A pristine beach with turquoise water in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
    By Rebecca High 29 days ago

    This Sun-Kissed Region Has The World's Top Beach Destinations For 2026

    According to a survey, more Americans are flocking to this warm-weather region in 2026 than any other beach destination for its culture and accessibility.

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  • Families and children play in the water near Wayne Bartholomew Family Park
    By Eva Johnstone 29 days ago

    This Scenic Utah Beach Is An Idyllic Escape That's One Big Playground In And Out Of The Water

    For a family-friendly and scenic place to swim near Utah's Wasatch Mountains, head to this idyllic beach that is one big playground in and out of the water.

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  • A boat in Cape Cod passing by Highland Lighthouse in Truro
    By Ashley Ryan 29 days ago

    Cape Cod's First Lighthouse Is In A Coastal Town That Captivates With Beaches, Dune Trails, And Vineyards

    In addition to be a relaxing seaside destination, this town is loaded with things to do and has easy access to beaches, trails, and attractions.

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  • Jost Van Dyke Island in the British Virgin Islands
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    White Bay In The British Virgin Islands Has A Vibrant Sister Caribbean Location With Beaches And Entertainment

    Beyond White Bay lies a vibrant harbor in the British Virgin Islands with calm beaches, live music, beach bars, and unforgettable island evenings.

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  • An aerial view of Isla Blanca
    By David Jenison 1 month ago

    CancĂșn's Quietest Beach Is An Under-The-Radar Gem With Palm Trees And Warm, Shallow Waters

    CancĂșn has several resorts with beautiful beach fronts, but if you want to escape the crowds, head to this quiet white sandy beach.

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  • View of Little Tybee Island from Tybee Island Beach in Georgia
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    Georgia's Secluded Gem For Beach Camping, Fishing, And Kayaking Is A Pristine Island Only Accessible By Boat

    Despite being just 16 miles from Savannah, this island feels peacefully removed from the bustle, with free camping, sandy beaches, and abundant marine life.

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  • Isla Tortuga, island in Costa Rica
    By Megi Canco 1 month ago

    Costa Rica's Popular Island Is A Day-Trip Destination With Crystal-Clear Beaches And Volcanic Snorkeling

    If you're looking for an exciting day trip while you're vacationing in Costa Rica, one popular island offers exciting beach adventures and much more.

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  • An aerial shot of Airlie Beach in Queensland, Australia
    By Carrie Back 1 month ago

    Australia's Laid-Back Tropical Town Has Front-Row Whitsunday Islands, Famous For Snorkeling

    For some great snorkeling mixed with access to the famous Whitsunday Islands and tropical trails, check out this laid-back Australian seaside town.

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  • Malaga, Spain, cityscape viewed with the cathedral and citadel
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    The 5 Best Affordable Cities To Retire In Spain

    Spain is a popular destination for retirees, thanks to its climate and affordability. We narrowed down the five best Spanish cities to consider for retirement.

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  • The Citadel of Calvi and the marina in Calvi, Corsica, France
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Overlooking The Mediterranean Is A Coastal Gem Defined By Sandy Beaches And Authentic French Charm

    For the perfect vacation with Mediterranean views, sandy beaches, and layers of history, head to this coastal gem with a historic citadel and French charm.

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  • Rrugged Oregon coastline with waves crashing on scenic rocks and lush green mountains in the background
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Oregon's Scenic Road Trip Along US Route 101 Passes Sea Caves, Lighthouses, And Iconic Beaches

    For a scenic Pacific Coast road trip, try out this gorgeous section of U.S. Route 101 in Oregon that passes by sea caves, iconic beaches, and lighthouses.

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  • Palm trees lean over white sand beach in Costa Rica
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    Costa Rica's 5 Best Destinations For A Vibrant And Warm Winter Vacation

    These five Costa Rican destinations promise a vibrant and warm winter vacation full of surf, sun, jungles, charming towns, and little to no rain.

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  • A snowman made of sand in the Caribbean.
    By Barry Peacock 1 month ago

    10 Tropical Islands Around The World For An Idyllic Winter Escape

    If the chilly winter temperatures are too much and you're dreaming of a tropical winter escape, these spectacular islands should be at the top of the list.

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  • Aerial view of Delray Beach, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    The 'Clearest, Bluest Water In The Southeast' Is A Florida Beach Paradise With Soft Sand

    A 2025 Beach.com study found that this Florida beach has the clearest, bluest waters in the region, with soft sand perfect for strolling and sunbathing.

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  • Exterior of Hotel California with palm trees in Todos Santos, Mexico
    By Jody Miller 2 months ago

    The Place Everyone Thinks Inspired The '70s Hit 'Hotel California' (And The Real Story)

    "Hotel California" is a well-known song, as well as the name of a hotel and restaurant in Mexico. However, the two have little in common, despite some rumors.

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  • A camping tent and umbrella on Sanibel Beach, Florida
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    5 Florida Beach Camping Spots With Unmatched Ocean Views

    Florida offers incredible beach camping, with the very best areas delivering unbeatable ocean views, sandy campsites, and unforgettable seaside nights.

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  • Stiltsville house in Biscayne Bay, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 2 months ago

    Florida's Charming Village Is A 'Gateway To Miami' With Laidback, Friendly Vibes

    Want to enjoy the fun and sun near Miami, without actually staying in the expensive city? Head to this friendlier, more welcoming Florida village.

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  • Palm trees top the cliffs of La Jolla, California
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    The US State With The Mildest Climate Has Dry Weather Year-Round, Beaches, And Comfy Summers

    For the most even-keeled year-round weather, one U.S. state tops the list with mild winters, perfect summers, and plenty of beaches to enjoy it all.

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  • A woman enjoys a coffee by the beach
    By Rebecca Frankel 2 months ago

    The 5 Best Coffee Shops You Can Find In Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach is home to some incredible coffee shops, and these five make the best brews you'll enjoy while taking in the sun, sand, and water.

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  • Aerial view of coastal Massachusetts lighthouse and ocean
    By April Brightman 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' 5 Best Stops Sandwiched Between Boston And Cape Cod

    A road trip from Boston to Cape Cod without making a few stops along the way is a missed opportunity. Here's what you should see on the way.

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