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12 Affordable Beach Vacations in the U.S. for Summer
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12 Affordable Beach Vacations in the U.S. for Summer

Escape without overspending with the best budget beach vacations in the US for summer, from affordable coastal towns to scenic…

The Best Under-the-Radar Beach Towns on the Texas Coast
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The Best Under-the-Radar Beach Towns on the Texas Coast

We’ve chosen our favorite sleepy beach towns that still give you great dining and accommodations, plus beaches to unwind.

Forget the Coast: 10 Great Lakes Towns That Feel Like a Beach Vacation
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Forget the Coast: 10 Great Lakes Towns That Feel Like a Beach Vacation

The best beach towns along the Great Lakes, where sandy beaches, waterfront charm, and small-town vibes rival any coastal getaway.

The Best Coastal Towns in Maine for That Classic New England Feel
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The Best Coastal Towns in Maine for That Classic New England Feel

The best coastal towns in Maine, from iconic seaside destinations to gems filled with lighthouses, lobster shacks, and rugged Atlantic…

Beyond the Resort Strip: 10 Beach Towns With Real Character
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Beyond the Resort Strip: 10 Beach Towns With Real Character

Skip the tourist hotspots for these beach towns where local culture thrives year-round, from Italian ceramics to tropical surf communities.

A Beach Lover’s Guide to the Bahamas’ Most Beautiful Islands  
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A Beach Lover’s Guide to the Bahamas’ Most Beautiful Islands  

This guide explores a handful of the most iconic islands in The Bahamas, showcasing the best beaches and experiences each…

The 10 Best Caribbean Beaches, According to Science and Travel Experts
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The 10 Best Caribbean Beaches, According to Science and Travel Experts

When we recently highlighted beaches across the globe that stand out, it was no surprise that there were quite a…

The 10 Best Beaches in Europe, According to Science and Travel Experts
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The 10 Best Beaches in Europe, According to Science and Travel Experts

10 European beaches ranked among the world's best, from Greece's pink sands to Portugal's dramatic coastline and Croatia's Adriatic gems.