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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Winterton-on-Sea beaches, Norfolk The North Norfolk coast is dotted by picturesque villages that lie close to wide, long, sandy beaches. Winterton-on-Sea is a marvellously off-the-b... Read more	Walberswick beaches, Suffolk Set on the serenely unspoilt Suffolk coast, Georgian town of Walberswick is a sepia-tinted, English seaside dream. It's a great place for boat trip... Read more	Sharm el-Sheikh beaches Originally a little fishing village, Sharm el-Sheikh has developed into a well-equipped tourist resort and is still in a state of continual expansion.... Read more	Sorrento beaches Stunning Sorrento is one of Italy's most well-established resorts: relaxed, picturesque and sunny. Its location, on one of the ... 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	Pinney's Beach Picture perfect is how visitors refer to Pinney's Beach. The rarely crowded shore, with its soft, powdery, white sand and calm waters, caught the e... Read more	Ile de Ré beaches Famed for its long beaches, sand dunes and unique sunlight (not to mention its oysters), the 30km-long (19 miles) Ile de Ré, known as the St Tropez o... Read more	Luskentyre beaches Scotland has an almost unseemly richness of scenery. Its coast is awash with colour - dark grey-green hill... 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	Kololi beaches The longest-established of the resorts fringing The Gambia's sun-bleached Atlantic coastline, Kololi is a mixed bag of dignified, low-rise hotels a... Read more	Mykonos Town beaches Mykonos Town, the capital of the island of Mykonos, is regarded as Greece's most glamorous and expens... Read more	Beaches in St Peter St Peter Parish is home to a couple of very fine resorts, where guests tend to stay put. It's far removed from the island, but what the parish lac... Read more

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