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Playa Balandra Beach Guide: Mexico’s Otherworldly Natural Swimming Pool 
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Playa Balandra Beach Guide: Mexico’s Otherworldly Natural Swimming Pool 

One of the world’s best beaches, Playa Balandra in La Paz, Baja California Sur stuns with crystal-clear water and untouched…

Eagle Beach Guide: Aruba’s Uncrowded Alternative to the Caribbean’s Busiest Shores
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Eagle Beach Guide: Aruba’s Uncrowded Alternative to the Caribbean’s Busiest Shores

Eagle Beach in Oranjestad, Aruba is famous for its powdery white sand, calm turquoise water, and iconic divi-divi trees.

The Complete Guide to Albufeira, Portugal’s Most Legendary Beach Town
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The Complete Guide to Albufeira, Portugal’s Most Legendary Beach Town

Whether you're here for a family holiday, a sun-soaked group trip, a stag or hen weekend, Albufeira delivers. Here's our…

I Spent a Month on Thailand’s Islands — These Are the Beaches That Are Actually Worth It
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I Spent a Month on Thailand’s Islands — These Are the Beaches That Are Actually Worth It

The best islands in Thailand for beaches, from quiet escapes to lively shores with crystal-clear water and soft white sand.

Sintra Coast Guide: Where Fairytale Meets the Wild Atlantic
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Sintra Coast Guide: Where Fairytale Meets the Wild Atlantic

If you plan on visiting for a day from Lisbon, here's your guide to the best the Sintra coast has…

Science Says These Beaches Are Better for You Than Any Wellness Resort
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Science Says These Beaches Are Better for You Than Any Wellness Resort

Pack light. Go slow. Let the ocean do its thing.

Beyond the Beach Chair: How to Leave Your Favorite Coastline Better Than You Found It
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Beyond the Beach Chair: How to Leave Your Favorite Coastline Better Than You Found It

Pair relaxing time at the beach with meaningful experiences. Here are some of our favorite ways to give back on…

The Best Beach Towns in the U.S. for a Long Weekend Getaway
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The Best Beach Towns in the U.S. for a Long Weekend Getaway

From Ogunquit's rose-dotted dunes to Laguna Beach's coastal cliffs, these are the best beach towns in the U.S. for a…