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  • Person snorkeling at beach
    By Sky Ariella 10 months ago

    How To Enjoy Snorkeling And Diving Without Causing Damage To Marine Life

    There is a magical world waiting for you under the waves of the ocean, but nobody wants to leave a path of destruction behind them when snorkeling.

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  • Kauai's Anahola Beach Park landscape with sand, water washing ashore, rocks, and a mountain scape in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    A Peaceful, Secluded Beach Park On Kauai Offers A Serene Escape From Crowds To Enjoy Clear Waters

    If you are looking for tropical serenity, Anaholoa beach in Kauai is a peaceful, secluded beach park that offers clear waters and an escape from crowds.

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  • Tiered pavilion reflected in the waters of a misty lake
    By Atika Shubert 10 months ago

    This Luxurious, Once-In-A-Lifetime Jet Tour Takes You To Asia's Most Iconic And Breathtaking Sites

    Ready for a luxurious jet tour? Visit Asia's most iconic and breathtaking sites on a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines adventure with comfort.

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  • Quiet and deserted Matagorda Beach, Texas
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    Texas' Scenic Gulf Coast Boasts An Uncrowded Beach Blending Pristine Beauty And Recreational Activities

    With 58 miles of pristine Gulf coastline, this Texas beach spot offers relaxation, fishing, water sports, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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  • Limestone cliffs and turquoise water at the Pools of Venus in Sardinia
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Italy's Series Of Crystal Clear Pools Surrounded By Cliffs Are A Hidden Paradise Of True Serenity

    From clear turquoise to deep cobalt, Sardinia’s breathtaking pools are pure paradise. Here’s what you need to know before visiting this Italian destination.

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  • Sunset over Kaanapali beach with palm trees and flowers
    By S. Flannagan 10 months ago

    America's Top Summer Vacation Spot Of 2025 Is A Coastal Gem With Award-Winning Beaches

    If you're looking for pristine beaches with clear water and a plethora of relaxing outdoor activities, this American vacation spot has you covered.

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  • Mangel Halto Beach in Aruba
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    A Locally Loved Aruba Beach Is A Tranquil Secret From Tourists With Lush Mangrove Forest Scenery

    A secret destination on an Aruba Beach is one that few tourists know about. It's in a tranquil location through lush, mangrove forests and idyllic scenery.

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  • View through palm trees and flowers of Waikiki beach, coastal line, buildings, and Diamond Head mountain in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    Escape The Waikiki Crowds At A Secluded, Secret Little Beach With A More Intimate Vibe

    Waikiki is one of the most famous beaches in the world, but if you walk just half a mile, you'll arrive at a secret and secluded beach without the crowds.

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  • West Palm Beach, Florida, at dusk
    By Matt A. Claiborne 10 months ago

    A Vibrant Southern City Has Taken The Crown As America's Most Trending Destination In 2025

    Tripadvisor's top trending travel destination for 2025 is a familiar Southern city whose unique blend of resorts, downtown shopping, and accessibility is key.

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  • sunny day at the beach in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago

    Book A Spring Break Flight To This Breathtaking Destination For A Surprisingly Affordable Rate

    This destination checks all the boxes for a perfect spring break! It's easy to reach, packed with great food and activities, and you can snag cheap flights.

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  • Les Saintes Bay in Terre de Haut, Guadeloupe
    By Lilly Paltsev 10 months ago

    The Under-The-Radar Series Of Breathtaking Caribbean Islands That Are Perfect For Laidback Snorkeling Days

    If you want to soak plenty of sunshine as you swim with beautiful sea turtles but don't want to hassle with crowds, these Caribbean islands are for you.

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  • Kayak on koh chang beach
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    The Tropical Thai Island Paradise With Secret Sandy Coves, Vibrant Coral Reefs, And Mountain Beauty

    Thailand is renowned for its beauty both on the coast and inland, and this destination is a paradise with adventures both on land and at sea.

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  • Beach landscape with clear blue water and white sand at Polihale State Park
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Hawaii's Longest Stretch Of Uninterrupted Sandy Beach Is In A Picturesque Kauai State Park

    This Hawaiian beach, nestled in a state park on Kauai’s west shore, stretches 17 miles and offers picturesque views. Camp, whale watch, and soak in the beauty.

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  • Shoal Bay East in Anguilla
    By Danielle Robles 10 months ago

    A Wildly Luxurious Beachfront Anguillan Resort Offers Authentic Thai Treatments Amidst Caribbean Beauty

    It doesn't get much more dreamy than a stay at this delightfully luxurious beachfront resort in Anguilla, a Caribbean island defined by breathtaking beauty.

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  • White sand beach with turquoise water and low-rise hotels, Aruba
    By Felix Gott 10 months ago

    Frontier's New Routes Open The Door To The Dreamiest Beach Getaways

    Frontier Airlines unveils new routes to nine Caribbean and American destinations from Atlanta — this could be your ticket to the perfect beach escape.

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  • Aerial image of Pelorus Private Island in Queensland, Australia, during the day
    By Christine Pickering 10 months ago

    Australia's Dreamiest Island Resort Is A Great Barrier Reef Paradise With Private White Sand Beaches

    Escape to a private Australian island resort by the Great Barrier Reef, where all-inclusive luxury meets adventure with water sports, private chefs, and more.

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  • Sunset at Kiahuna Beach on Kauai
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Ditch The Poipu Crowds On Kauai And Head To One Of The Island's Most Breathtaking Low-Key Beaches

    Not far from the bustling Poipu Beach lies a hidden gem in Kauai. If you’re seeking a chill Hawaiian escape, this low-key beach is the perfect place to unwind.

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  • Aerial view of St. Barts
    By Kayo Chang Black 10 months ago

    St. Barts' Second-Largest Beach Exemplifies Unspoiled Beauty With Secluded Sands And Mountain Views

    St. Barts is known for its beaches, including the second largest beach on the island, an extraordinary spot with secluded sands and mountain views.

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  • Freediver with a whale shark
    By Sanjay Surana 10 months ago

    All The Best Places In The World To Swim With Whale Sharks, According To Travelers

    Swim with the beautiful whale shark at these tropical destinations and choose from a plethora of ethical excursions on your next visit.

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  • Aerial view of the beach club at Hotel Miramalfi, on the Amalfi Coast in Italy
    By Christine Pickering 10 months ago

    An Upscale Cliffside Hotel Offers Some Of The Best Amalfi Coast Views And Chic Mediterranean Design

    This luxury hotel on the Amalfi Coast will make your Italian getaway unforgettable — with Mediterranean design, upscale amenities, and postcard-perfect views.

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  • Aerial view of Antipaxos
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    Escape Crowds At This Wildly Underrated Little Greek Island With Untouched Beauty And Pristine Beaches

    Greece is known for its beautiful islands, but popularity can draw crowds. Escape them at this wildly underrated Greek island and enjoy its pristine beaches.

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  • Aerial view of the North Shore of Oahu, with houses and shops shown from above and the ocean in the distance.
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    Tucked Away In Oahu's North Shore Is The Most Unique Shopping Spot Hiding In A Historic Sugar Mill

    An experience that combines both history and modern-day shopping is waiting on Oahu's North Shore, where a historic sugar mill provides a cultural destination.

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  • Plane flying over Cancún, Mexico
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    The Closest And Most Affordable Tropical Destinations From The Midwest

    Midwesterns need access to a good-value tropical getaway, too. These are the best, most affordable destinations you can jet to from major Midwestern airports.

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  • lush terraced rice fields
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Escape The Tourist Crowds At Bali's Best-Kept Secret Town With Treehouse Bungalows And Serene Views

    As beautiful as Bali is, the island sure does get crowded with tourists these days. However, there are some secret spots that you'll have all to yourself.

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  • The beautiful Half Moon Bay in Antigua seen from above
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    One Of Antigua's Most Beautiful Beaches Features Gentle Waves Surrounded By Sun-Soaked Lush Landscapes

    Antigua is well-known for its many stunning beaches, but this particular stretch of sand is ideal for visitors who want to avoid crowds and bask in the beauty.

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  • lush greenery overlooks a sparkling beach in Kauai
    By Judith Barnes 10 months ago

    Hawaii's Only Mountain Tubing Experience Is A Tropical Thrill Ride Through Tunnels And Lush Forests

    For a unique way to experience the tropical mountains of Hawaii, head to Kaua'i for a one-of-a-kind open-air tunnel tubing adventure through lush forests.

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  • a view through the palm trees of Banzai Pipeline wave breaking
    By Jamie Ditaranto 11 months ago

    A Hidden Trail On Oahu's North Shore Overlooks One Of Hawaii's Most Thrilling Surf Breaks

    No Hawaiian adventure is complete without a thrilling hike to admire epic views, and this trail offers one of the best ways to truly appreciate the North Shore.

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