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  • big wave at Nazare
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 26th, 2024

    The Record-Breaking Reason This Beach In Portugal Is One Of The World's Most Dangerous

    The beach in this charming Portuguese fishing village boasts the largest waves in the world and draws surfers from all over, but it can be dangerous.

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  • Secret Beach at low tide
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 25th, 2024

    This Beautiful Hard-To-Reach Beach Is Known As An Oregon Secret

    Visitors need to carefully time their arrival to experience all the wonders this secret, unmarked Oregon beach has to offer. However, the effort is worth it.

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  • Ocean wave
    By Leslie Veliz June 24th, 2024

    The Unpleasing Way That California's Ocean Waters Differ From Others

    California is known for its beautiful year-round weather, but you may notice a difference if you go for a swim at one of the state's many beaches.

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  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    By Kristin Conard June 24th, 2024

    One Of The World's Best Seaside Parks Is In This Vibrant California City

    For a mix of family fun and history at the seaside, head to this renowned park on the California coast filled with food, rides, and entertainment.

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  • Long Beach, Washington
    By Dawn Hammon June 24th, 2024

    This Hidden Gem Washington Beach Holds The Remarkable Record Of The Longest In America

    The longest beach in the United States can be found in a hidden gem destination in Washington state, where visitors will find so much to do and see.

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  • El Matador Beach
    By Leslie Veliz June 23rd, 2024

    Just Off The Pacific Coast Highway, This Beach Is Often Called California's Most Stunning

    California has so many beautiful beaches, so it definitely says a lot that this spot near the Pacific Coast Highway is considered by many to be the best.

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  • Mustang Island State Park beach
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 23rd, 2024

    Explore Texas' Pristine Coast At This Mesmerizing Island State Park With Miles Of Beach

    Texas features stunning coastlines that are perfect for a getaway. And, at this state park, you can enjoy the island's beautiful beaches and diverse wildlife.

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  • cliffs and sea Torrey Pines Beach
    By Mina Elwell June 22nd, 2024

    This Coastal California Trail Has To Be The Best Hike In America For Beach Lovers

    California's best trails are great for hiking and sightseeing, and for an absolutely amazing beach experience, check out this popular coastal option.

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  • Driftwood Beach
    By Leslie Veliz June 21st, 2024

    This Otherworldly Georgia Beach Is Consistently Rated As One Of America's Best

    This stunning and unique Georgia destination is one of America's top-rated beaches. Plus, there are great accommodations and other fun things to do nearby.

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  • Aerial view of Carmel
    By Leslie Veliz June 20th, 2024

    This Overlooked California Town Is Full Of Beaches, Historic Sites, And Boutiques

    A hidden gem California town often gets overshadowed by the state's better-known destinations. However, it has a wealth of sand, shopping, and accommodations.

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  • People on Oak Street Beach
    By Amanda Finn June 18th, 2024

    One Of The Best Beaches In The Midwest Is This One-Of-A-Kind Urban Gem

    One of the best beaches in the United States can be found in an unlikely place: the middle of Chicago. Welcome to Oak Street Beach. Here's why it rules.

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  • Woman with suitcase
    By Leslie Veliz June 17th, 2024

    This Hidden Gem California City Is Perfect For A Fun Beach Vacation On A Budget

    South Bay Los Angeles beach vacations often come with a high price tag. Base yourself in this under-the-radar city for a budget-friendly alternative.

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  • Beach on Culebra Puerto Rico
    By Dawn Hammon June 17th, 2024

    Puerto Rico's 'Hidden Islands' Are An Underrated Destination For Your Next Tropical Escape

    Puerto Rico offers so much in terms of culture and natural beauty, but two of its "hidden islands" provide even more amazing experiences for travelers.

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  • colorful chairs on the beach at Captiva Island
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 16th, 2024

    This Vibrant Florida Island Could Easily Pass As A Tropical Caribbean Getaway

    Travelers seeking a low-key tropical getaway without having to fly to the Caribbean should consider this colorful and creative Florida island.

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  • Woman lying on a beach
    By Kristin Conard June 15th, 2024

    Don't Settle For Damp Beach Towels Ever Again With This Genius Hack

    The discomfort of lying on a damp beach towel can quickly cast a shadow over your day of fun in the sun. Instead, use an item that you may already have at home.

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  • Mazunte beach and town
    By Kezia Rice June 15th, 2024

    This Underrated Tourist Town In Mexico Is A Laidback Coastal Paradise Without Crowds

    Mexico is a wonderful vacation destination, and if you're looking to avoid the hectic crowds, you'll want to book a stay at this underrated tourist town.

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  • view of Cape San Blas
    By Blake Guthrie June 15th, 2024

    This Beautiful Destination In Florida Is An Underrated Spot For Your Next Beach Getaway

    When looking for a beach getaway, skip the crowds at destinations like Panama City Beach and Destin and head to this underrated gem instead.

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  • Great white shark fin in water
    By Mina Elwell June 15th, 2024

    This Deadly US Beach Has Earned The Horrifying Name Of The World's 'Great White Capital'

    Swimming with sharks might be a popular experience for some, but a spate of violent attacks on this popular U.S. beach has left it with a worrying reputation.

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  • Monkey eating fruit at Manuel Antonio
    By Amanda Finn June 14th, 2024

    This Small But Mighty Costa Rica National Park Is A Perfect Blend Of Beach And Rainforest

    Costa Rica's national parks and rainforests are loaded with amazing natural beauty, but this smaller park also offers some spectacular beaches.

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  • a woman on a swing at Zipolite beach in Mexico
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 12th, 2024

    The Most Popular Nudist Beach In Mexico Is A Laidback, Golden Sand Paradise

    Mexico doesn't have a lot of nude beaches, but its most popular option is a laidback setting with a fascinating history and very welcoming vibes.

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  • Papakōlea Green Sand Beach
    By Katie Downey June 11th, 2024

    Explore One Of The World's Only Green-Sand Beaches At This Little-Known Hawaiian Destination

    There are only four green-sand beaches in the world, and this small Hawaiian destination offers a magical experience for travelers who make the trek.

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  • Blue water, white rocks, woman swimming
    By Jenna Busch June 10th, 2024

    This One-Of-A-Kind Bucket List Beach In Greece Has Unbelievable Moon-Like Landscapes

    A renowned beach in Greece offers visitors unapparelled beauty and Instagram-worthy photo opportunities thanks to its unique lunar-like landscapes.

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  • Yellow sand beach with mountains
    By Jenna Busch June 10th, 2024

    Whale Watch, Swim, Surf, And Sunbathe At This Uncrowded Serene Beach In Oahu

    You may associate O'ahu beaches with hordes of tourists. However, one stretch of sand offers sunbathing, whale watching, and water sports without the crowds.

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  • Fraser Island Australia
    By Katie Downey June 9th, 2024

    This Stunning Australian Island With World Heritage Status Is A Dangerous Vacation Spot

    Many people have heard the legends of Australia's dangerous wildlife, and that's certainly the case when it comes to one of the country's most stunning islands.

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  • Bethany Beach boardwalk in Delaware
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 9th, 2024

    One Of The East Coast's Best Beach Towns Is A Family-Friendly, Foodie Heaven In Delaware

    Delaware's beautiful beaches are no secret, but one town is home to some amazing food and one of the best family vacation experiences on the East Coast.

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  • Rick Steves in Varenna, Italy
    By Kristin Conard June 8th, 2024

    One Of Rick Steves' Favorite Beach Hideaways Is This Stunning Destination In Italy

    Rick Steves has long trumpeted his love for Italy. Head to one of his favorite villages in the country for a relaxed and romantic beach getaway.

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  • Playa Carrizalillo, Oaxaca
    By Dawn Hammon June 8th, 2024

    This Little-Known Beach In Mexico Is A Local Favorite For A Serene Escape

    Mexico's various regions boast some incredible beaches, but they can be busy and loud. However, one lesser-known beach is worth the trek for serenity.

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