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  • A crowded beach in Cancún, Mexico
    By Rene Bennett 8 days ago

    A Wildly Popular Mexico Beach Town Has Been Named The World's Worst Tourist Destination For 2025

    This Mexican beach city is popular with travelers, but according to a list of the world's worst destinations, it's overrated and not worth visiting.

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  • Stunning beach at Cape Conran Coastal Park
    By Desiree Koh 8 days ago

    Situated Between Sydney And Melbourne Is Australia's Coastal Park Where Stunning Beaches Await

    Escape to this wild, dreamy Australian coastal park, brimming with wildlife plus gorgeous sandy beaches, stunning hikes, and laid-back campsites.

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  • Clam Pass, a natural lazy river in Naples, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 days ago

    Florida's Hidden Gulf Coast Beach Park Is A Perfect Naples Getaway With A Scenic Boardwalk And Soft White Sands

    Just 15 minutes away from Naples, Florida, this Gulf Coast beach park is a mangrove paradise with a lazy river, boardwalk, soft sand, and comfortable amenities.

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  • Arial view of the Bolivar Peninsula in Texas
    By Judith Barnes 8 days ago

    One Of Texas' Best Beaches Is A Quiet, Unspoiled Stretch Of Peninsula Sand Not Far From Galveston

    Park directly on the sand at this pristine 7-mile beach, a lesser-known gem that provides the perfect setting for a laid-back family getaway.

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  • View of buildings and Lake Michigan in Racine
    By Jon Bitner 8 days ago

    Situated Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is Wisconsin's Lakeside City With An Award-Winning Beach

    With a Blue Wave-certified beach, Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, lakefront hikes, and many more amenities, this Wisconsin city belongs on your bucket list.

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  • Westport, Connecticut, on the banks of the Saugatuck River at sunset
    By Alex Lauzon 9 days ago

    Hidden In Connecticut's Coastal Corner Is This Town With Sandy Shoreline Strolls And A Cute Downtown

    Not far from NYC, visitors can enjoy a more relaxed pace at a seaside Connecticut community with charming architecture and close proximity to a state park.

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  • Friends at bonfire in California
    By Mina Elwell 9 days ago

    The Best Beaches In California For A Perfect Late-Night Summer Bonfire, According To Reviews

    Travelers may struggle to find beaches in California that allow bonfires. However, you still have good options for a summer evening on the sand.

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  • Female travelers enjoying a pink sand beach
    By Sera Parris 9 days ago

    Colorful Beaches Around The World You Have To Visit Once In Your Life, According To Reviews

    Beaches come in hues other than gold and white. Add a jolt of color to your coastal vacation at these shorelines with vibrant sand and unforgettable scenery.

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  • View of the Point Reyes National Seashore from above
    By Kelley Dukat 10 days ago

    California's Secret National Seashore Is A Utopian Stretch Of Coast With Uncrowded Beaches And Lagoons

    This national seashore in California offers visitors a wide array of beaches, cliffs, lagoons, and wildlife reserves to choose from. Here's how you can explore.

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  • Waterfalls at Kourtaliotiko Gorge
    By Emily Frantz 10 days ago

    Greece's Hidden Paradise Is A Gorge In Crete Full Of Waterfalls, Secret Caves And Pools, And Ethereal Beauty

    Hikers and explorers on this island in Greece will find beautiful waterfalls and pools with notoriously cold but refreshing waters along this gorge.

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  • Blue water white sand S'Alga Beach
    By Olivia Typaldos 10 days ago

    This Remote Spanish Island Is The Ultimate Luxury Retreat With Celebrities, Sand Dunes, And Ancient Trees

    Not far from Ibiza is a remote Spanish island that celebrities love to use as a luxury retreat, complete with sand dunes and gorgeous beaches.

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  • Signs on Imperial Beach warn visitors to keep out of the water
    By Dana Cape 10 days ago

    This Popular Southern California Beach Is Off-Limits After Test Results Revealed Extreme Levels Of Contamination

    Though once a haven for tourists and surfers, this SoCal beach has been deemed unsafe for swimming for years, and the problem only seems to be getting worse.

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  • View of Buffalo with parks and housing overlooking the water
    By Ben M Stower 11 days ago

    This New York State Park On Lake Erie's Shore Is A Fun-Filled Escape For Water Sports Enthusiasts

    New York has 180 state parks, and this one on Lake Erie is Buffalo's first. Visit for plenty of water sport adventures, hiking, cycling, and lakefront dining.

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  • A rocky islet coverd in trees rises from the ocean near La Push
    By Joseph Richard Francis 11 days ago

    Some Of The PNW's Most Amazing Beaches Thrive In This Washington Village Hiding In Olympic National Park

    The Pacific Northwest is full of stunning beaches and place to explore the great outdoors, especially these particular beaches near the Olympic National Park.

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  • view of Pescara on the Adriatic Coast of Italy
    By Sam Scott 11 days ago

    Tucked Between The Sea And Mountains Is Italy's Under-The-Radar City With Uncrowded Beaches And Shopping

    For the perfect Italian vacation without the massive crowds, take a trip to this Adriatic town with serene beaches, amazing cuisine, and fantastic shopping.

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  • Landscape of East Pond in New Hampshire
    By Mike Dunphy 12 days ago

    The 'Cleanest, Purest, Bluest Water In The Granite State' Is A Crystalline New England Swimming Hole

    Measuring 6.5 acres and 27 feet deep, this pristine New England swimming hole in New Hampshire belongs on your bucket list for its clear waters and fun hike.

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  • A wooden boardwalk winds across a peninsula extending into the water at Armand Bayou Nature Center, in Pasadena, Texas.
    By Eva Johnstone 12 days ago

    America's Most Affordable Beach Destination Lies In A Laid-Back Texas Town With Incredible Coastal Access

    If you're looking for a beach destination in the U.S. where you can not only avoid crowds but also stretch your dollar, check out this coastal Texas town.

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  • People enjoying La Rambla boardwalk in Montevideo, Uruguay
    By Carrie Back 12 days ago

    One Of The World's Longest Sidewalks Is A Waterfront Playground Of Beaches And Parks In South America

    This massive South American walkway is your ticket to absolutely incredible beaches, amazing food options, and fun recreational activities.

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  • Gooseberry Falls in Two Harbors, Minnesota
    By Anahid Akkam 13 days ago

    This Minnesota City Is Known For Unique Accommodations, Quaint Coffee Shops, And Lakeside Adventures

    This city in Minnesota is the perfect place for lakeside adventures on Lake Superior as well as charming bed-and-breakfasts and unique coffee shops.

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  • Giglio Porto
    By Nick Nomi 13 days ago

    Italy's 'Absolutely Magical' Island Is A Hidden Paradise Offering Pristine Beaches And Hiking Trails

    Ready to explore more of Italy's coastline beyond the Amalfi coast? This magical hidden island is the perfect place for you to travel to and relax on the beach.

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  • Vintage advertising sign in Rolla, Missouri
    By Ben M Stower 13 days ago

    Hidden In Missouri's Ozarks Is A Small City Right On Route 66 With Antiques And An Adventure Park Beach

    With Route 66 access and vibes, this Missouri city in the Ozarks is home to many antique malls and stores, an adventure park beach in a quarry, and much more.

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  • Aerial view of Playa La Vacama in Dominican Republic, palm trees and ocean.
    By Judith Barnes 13 days ago

    One Of The Caribbean's Most Secret Beaches Is A Dominican Tropical Paradise Boasting Postcard-Worthy Beauty

    Take an adventurous drive from Punta Cana to this lesser-known slice of paradise, with miles of pristine white sand, swaying palm trees, and minimal crowds.

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  • Antibes old town standing next to bright blue riviera water
    By Nick Nomi 13 days ago

    The French Riviera Town That's A Spectacular Artistic Hub With Coastal Charm And A Thriving Café Scene

    Be sure to visit this beautiful french coastal town full of art, culture, history, and white sandy beaches right on the French Riviera!

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  • Body of water and snow-capped mountains
    By Maja Proescholdt 13 days ago

    Alaska's Secret Peninsula Paradise Beach Boasts Mountain Views And Pure Tranquility In Kenai

    A beachy state park in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula often goes undiscovered by tourists, but those who go find mountain views and pure tranquility.

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  • Kahalu'u Beach landscape in O'ahu, Hawaii
    By Jenna Kelley 14 days ago

    This Popular Beach In America Has The Highest Bacteria Rate (And Tourists Keep Flocking To It)

    Don't let massive crowds of tourists convince you a place is safe for swimming. Despite its popularity, this one beloved travel spot is teeming with bacteria.

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  • Dawn sky over waves and rough volcanic rocks in, Laupāhoehoe, Hawaii
    By Anahid Akkam 14 days ago

    Hawaii's Quaint Lava-Swept Village Blends Lush Rainforest Cliffs With Soul-Stirring Sea Views

    Despite Hawaii being a popular destination, there are still plenty of underrated spots to explore, including this lava-swept village surrounded by sea views.

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  • Marina with boats in the harbor at Fish Creek
    By Maja Proescholdt 14 days ago

    Wisconsin's 'Most Charming Small Town' Is A Lakeside Haven With Artful Boutiques And Beautiful Beaches

    Wisconsin is a state commonly known for its small town charms, but this particular town is a truly worthwhile place to wile away the lakeside hours.

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