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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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ASTA July 29, 2010 at 10:27pm

check out the travel bloggers show in Orlando this september! http://www.thetradeshow.org/thetravelbloggershow.cfm
Ed Wetschler July 8, 2010 at 1:02am

Oil on beaches, dead wildlife -- what fresh hell is next? Oil-spill scams. http://bit.ly/dD7TZN

Avoiding Gulf Coast Oil Spill Charity Frauds and Job Scams

The good guys are volunteering and working overtime to undo the damage of the BP oil spill, the worst environmental disaster US history. Beware of fr…
Darryl Musick June 30, 2010 at 5:18pm

On this week's Travel Tune at The World on Wheels, Everclear helps explain the healing power of the beach: http://tinyurl.com/2f6ngmo

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 May 24, 2010 at 6:00pm

A classic trip to a classic roller coaster, history, and oceanside fun. The trip report for Monterey Bay, California is now online at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/27kld36
Something Creative Bali May 22, 2010 at 5:57pm

Indonesia's beaches are pretty spectacular! check out some of our videos for proof
West Africa Discovery May 7, 2010 at 1:27pm

The best beaches for surfing - the best beaches for relaxing - the best beaches for the best seafood - where can this paradise be? There is only one way to find out... http://bit.ly/2Ypqcm
Darryl Musick March 26, 2010 at 4:10pm

We're taking it SLO as we head to California's Central Coast. Beaches, Sea Lions, Wine Tasting, and Sprint Cars! It's today's trip report at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/yft7al8
Darryl Musick March 19, 2010 at 4:48pm

A visit to the end of the earth! Our trip report from the isolated Northern California Coast is online today: http://tinyurl.com/ycjmfdp
David Paul Appell October 10, 2009 at 8:12pm

Playa Monsul looks absolutely lovely, Chris -- but is it really that uncrowded?
Chris October 10, 2009 at 8:03pm

According to Steven Spielberg and Indiana Jones, this is the best beach int Spain:

The best beach in Spain, still a secret: Playa de Monsul - Cabo de Gata Nijar

The best beach in Spain: Playa de Monsul (Monsul beach) in Almeria, where Indiana Jones & Steven Spielberg left their footprints: Discover this fil…