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In Virginia Beach, one of the state´s most popular destinations, the eponymous strand is the star

DanRVAfamilies, spring breakers, and surfers. At the core of allure is of course the titular sandy stretch counted by the Guinness Book of World Records as “the longest pleasure beach in the world” – a total of around 14 miles (23km). The boardwalk which runs along three of those miles is lined with restaurants, cafés, shops, hotels, and other establishments, and in warm weather also offers plenty of live music and street performers. And in from the beach, you can find more of everything along…

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In the pink on the beaches of Bermuda

David Martin They´re fabled because a number of them have pink sand thanks to a particular mix of red shells, corals, rocks, and more. The most iconic – and popular – of these is Horseshoe Bay in Southhampton, a gorgeous crescent surrounded by limestone cliffs and with a full raft of water sports and amenities. Also pink and well loved is Elbow Beach in Paget, though here there are no amenities. Wonderful, more secluded options (again, usually with few or no amenities) include Somerset Long…

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Beaches are central to the appeal of Seychelles

victoria white2010With 115 islands to choose from, there are nearly countless amazing sandy stretches to choose from. Here are just three of the most notable: Anse Source d'Argent, La Digue - On a lagoon protected from the open ocean, the country´s – and one of the world´s – most popular strands (above) is famous for its pink sands, distinctive granite boulders, and shallow, crystalline waters, making it fantastic for swimming and snorkeling. Beau Vallon, Mahé - The island´s best known…

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Beaches high on the attractions of 'Denmark's 11 Best Towns to Explore in Summer'

Guillaume Baviere This might not be the first country that springs to mind when it comes to a summer getaway, but when the summer sun kisses Scandinavia´s smallest country, all of it blossoms into a captivating and welcoming paradise, with its peak in July. Imagine long, sunny days filled with outdoor adventures (including more than 150 sometimes suprisingly good beaches, like that of Hornbæk, above) and cozy evenings basking in the golden twilight. It's also a time for wonderful Danish…

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Darryl Musick October 8, 2010 at 4:56pm

Today on The World on Wheels, we head up to Lake Tahoe and then try our luck looking for gold in the Motherlode country: http://tinyurl.com/2elswxg

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Hacienda Tres Rios September 10, 2010 at 11:35pm

Want to be a beach bum on one of our beach beds? Consider yourself invited.
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Darryl Musick August 20, 2010 at 5:41pm

Remember your first trip to the South of France? We do...like it was yesterday. Today on The World on Wheels, a new report about our first trip to this great destination: http://tinyurl.com/2em6nx3

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Casa Del Soul August 18, 2010 at 1:57pm

"Casa Del Soul" in San Juan Del Sur says Nicaragua has some of the best beaches in the world..Come down and see for yourself. www.casadelsoul.info I will give anybody in this group a 50% discount for Sep. or October 2010..RATED #1 in "Specialty Lodging" by www.tripadvisor.com thanks,Randy

Casa del Soul - Exclusive Resort Hideaway - San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Located right next to San Juan Del Sur, 8 minutes away, on beautiful Nacascolo Bay. Situated just 200 feet from the ocean, Casa del Soul commands an…
West Africa Discovery August 17, 2010 at 7:18pm

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Darryl Musick August 16, 2010 at 5:23pm

Come along to the French Riviera with us today on The World on Wheels with newly re-edited and remastered video: http://tinyurl.com/y933d48

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick August 8, 2010 at 5:21pm

Let's wrap up Beach Week with a stadium by the sea. Today's Fields of Dreams post on The World on Wheels: San Diego's PETCO Park ranks as just a truly average stadium but on the West Coast that's good enough to be 2nd best: http://tinyurl.com/2bjfqcl

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick August 6, 2010 at 5:18pm

Beach Week on The World on Wheels! Our most popular video, according to our visitors, is on this report. If you're coming to Southern California for the beaches, this is the best one: http://tinyurl.com/y8b8tts

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick August 5, 2010 at 4:50pm

As we continue Beach Week on The World on Wheels, we're reminded that not every beach is on an ocean: http://tinyurl.com/29quzl6

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Darryl Musick August 4, 2010 at 5:31pm

Here's a blast from the past...Puerto Vallarta on The World on Wheels. Older report but with new pictures added. One of our favorite beach destinations. Hint: for the best beaches, head south of town: http://tinyurl.com/yerxbf2