Thailand has stunning beaches

Thailand has stunning beaches

Hemera / Thailand

Mauritius is a tropical paradise

Mauritius is a tropical paradise

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Jolly Beach, Antigua

Jolly Beach, Antigua

Antigua & Barbuda Tourist Office

Miami beach lifeguard hut

Miami beach lifeguard hut

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Living Like a Local in the Maldives feature As the Maldives opens its inhabited islands to tourism, Heidi Fuller-love island hops and meets loca... Read more	How to: Survive on a desert island feature Though somewhat inconvenient, becoming a castaway needn’t be a harrowing experience. Heed t... Read more	Twelve of the best British seaside towns feature The Great British beach holiday is back in vogue. Ruth-Ellen Davis rounds up the best coastal resort... Read more
Paradise Lost: Can the Philippines preserve Siargao Island? feature A little-known surf paradise in the Philippines is about to get a big wave of tourism. Emilee Tombs ... Read more	Castaway on Lady Elliot Island, Australia feature Basking near Australia’s continental shelf, Marie Barbieri loses herself among marine creatures of... Read more	Learning to surf at the Gate of Hell feature We sent Daniel Fahey to the very cusp of the known world to catch some Chinese monsters. Here’s ho... Read more
Searching for whale sharks in Utila, Honduras feature Samantha Wilson heads to Útila in Honduras in search of Old Tom, the legendary barnacle-en... Read more	Island hopping in the Sporades, Greece feature Self-professed musical enthusiast Jack Palfrey visits the Greek Sporades, setting of 2008 hit fil... Read more	Top 5: Ultimate Caribbean beach escapes feature Whether you want to tan on a beach all day or party the night away, there’s a Caribbean island to ... Read more

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Ramsgate beaches, Kent Kent is edged by some appealing sand and shingle beaches and is a coastline dotted by resorts and villages that time seems to have forgotten. The m... Read more	San Antonio Bay beaches San Antonio Bay (San Antonio Abad), together with San Antonio Town, makes up Ibiza's second largest r... Read more	Banjul The Gambian capital is a low-key city with a distinctively tropical flavour. Situated right at the mouth of the River Gambia, it was settled by the... Read more	Maspalomas Beach Sunny southern Maspalomas is famous for its photogenic giant sand dunes, which provide the backdrop for a magnificent beach. The resort was created by... Read more
Split beaches Croatia's second city, Split, has rapidly cemented its status as one of Europe's most lively and glamor... Read more	South Beach South Beach, at the south end of the narrow island known as Miami Beach, is a mecca for the young and beautiful who have claimed this stretch of th... Read more	Agios Nikolaos beaches Agios Nikolaos (also known as Aghios Nikolaos and Ayios Nikolaos) on the island of Crete in Greece overlooks the calm, blue wa... Read more	Platja d'en Bossa Beach The great appeal of Platja d'en Bossa, one of the most popular resorts on Ibiza, is the longest beach... Read more
St Julian's beaches The resort of St Julian's is the biggest and liveliest holiday area in Malta. St Julian's Bay includes the smaller bays of Ball... Read more	Thassos beaches The green, mountainous island of Thassos, on the Aegean Sea in northern Greece, is still considered relatively off the beaten ... Read more	Ventnor beaches, Isle of Wight Sleepy staid rural backwater, back-in-time holiday resort, cache of childhood memories, Victorian hotspot, home of Brit... Read more	Acapulco beaches Dazzling lights frame Acapulco Bay at night, when Mexico's oldest beach resort comes to life. Acapulc... Read more

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