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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Capri beaches The glorious island of Capri is one of the treasures of the Italian coastline. It has been a favourite holiday spot since Roman times. The area around... Read more	Seychelles beaches Lush vegetation, pristine white and gold sand beaches, an archipelago of 115 tropical islands and the azure waters of the Indian Ocean combine to prod... Read more	Acapulco beaches Dazzling lights frame Acapulco Bay at night, when Mexico's oldest beach resort comes to life. Acapulc... Read more	Philippines beaches Paradisiacal images of white sand caressed by clear blue Pacific Ocean often spring to mind when you mention the Philippin... Read more
Porec beaches Croatia's biggest and most developed resort eases visitors into a sun-drenched Mediterranean holiday akin to something you might expect to find in Read more	Buncrana beaches The coast of Ireland gets most spectacularly wild to the northwest, and Buncrana is one of the most breathtaking beaches o... Read more	Platja d'en Bossa Beach The great appeal of Platja d'en Bossa, one of the most popular resorts on Ibiza, is the longest beach... Read more	Antibes and Juan les Pins beaches Antibes and Juan les Pins are a tale of two cities located on each site of a peninsula (Cap d'Antibes): quiet, sensible Antibes is famous for its o... Read more

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