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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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
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Alghero beaches Alghero is one of the most popular resorts in Sardinia, yet retains the charm and atmosphere of a working fishing village. It manages to cater for all... Read more	Aruba beaches It is not difficult to lean back and take it easy on an island such as Aruba. Its way of life is just the tonic for any fraz... Read more	Ras Al Khaimah beaches Relatively undiscovered, the United Arab Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah rewards holidaymakers who venture to its shores with long stretches of sun-kisse... Read more	Nice beaches With its fantastic natural setting, a lively old town, art galleries and museums galore, numerous festivals (including its world-famous carnival) and ... Read more
Skiathos beaches The green, hilly, pine-clad island of Skiathos, lying opposite Mount Pelion on the mainland, is a member of the Sporades island group, on the Aegean S... Read more	Aeolian Islands beaches Named after Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds, the Aeolian Islands are one of Italy's best kept secrets. The group is made up ... Read more	Grand Anse Beach Grenada claims as many as 45 different beaches, but none compares to 3km (2-mile) long Grand Anse Beach, ideally situated ... Read more	Albufeira beaches Albufeira is one of the Algarve's busiest resorts, a tourist destination well versed in the needs of holidaymakers. Once a sleepy Algarvian fishing... Read more

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