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Copenhagen Is the World’s Happiest City — and It Has Stunning Beaches Too
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Copenhagen Is the World’s Happiest City — and It Has Stunning Beaches Too

Named world's happiest city for 2026, Copenhagen also offers white-sand beaches, urban swim spots, and a world-class food scene.

Algarve vs. Costa del Sol: The Honest Comparison From Someone Who Knows Both
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Algarve vs. Costa del Sol: The Honest Comparison From Someone Who Knows Both

Trying to choose between the Algarve and Costa del Sol? We compare beaches, towns, food, prices, and crowds to help…

The Italian Riviera’s Most Underrated Town Has Incredible Beaches — and Even Better Food
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The Italian Riviera’s Most Underrated Town Has Incredible Beaches — and Even Better Food

The best of Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, with this coastal guide to the Italian Riviera's "Pearl of Tigullio."

Skip the Amalfi Coast—These Mediterranean Destinations Offer Better Beaches and Fewer Crowds
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Skip the Amalfi Coast—These Mediterranean Destinations Offer Better Beaches and Fewer Crowds

Swap the Amalfi coast for one of these Mediterranean beach towns, with access to a more tranquil atmosphere (minus the…

This Hidden Algarve Beach Just Ranked No. 1 in Europe
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This Hidden Algarve Beach Just Ranked No. 1 in Europe

Praia de Monte Clerigo on The Algarve, Portugal's southernmost region, was just named the No. 1 beach in Europe.

Why Travelers Are Trading the Algarve for Portugal’s Unspoiled Silver Coast
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Why Travelers Are Trading the Algarve for Portugal’s Unspoiled Silver Coast

Portugal's Silver Coast is Europe's next beach hotspot, with giant waves, charming fishing villages and crowd-free Atlantic beaches.

Sardinia Just Got a Perfect 100 as the Ultimate Beach Destination for the Chronically Bored
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Sardinia Just Got a Perfect 100 as the Ultimate Beach Destination for the Chronically Bored

A new study named Sardinia the world's best beach destination for travelers who find traditional holidays boring. Here's why.

Why Travelers Are Skipping the Amalfi Coast for This Lesser-Known Italian Beach Town
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Why Travelers Are Skipping the Amalfi Coast for This Lesser-Known Italian Beach Town

Travelers are swapping the Amalfi Coast for Tropea, Italy. This beach town offers turquoise water, cliffside views, and fewer crowds.