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  • Secret Bech aerial view

    This Gorgeous Beach In Hawaii Is Such A Hidden Gem, Its Nickname Is Secret Beach

    By Lauren Goldblum December 13th, 2023

    Explore the stunning but maybe not-so-secret Secret Beach on Kauai's wild and sun-soaked North Coast for sugar palm sand and volcanic tide pools.

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  • Family summer-camping by the water

    The Secret Weapon For Camping Comfortably In High Humidity Destinations

    By Caitlyn Knuth December 13th, 2023

    If you're planning a camping trip at a beach or other high-humidity destination, know you can sleep comfortably if you bring this ingredient with you.

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  • Key West Duval Street

    How To Visit Key West On A Budget

    By Scott Shetler December 13th, 2023

    Visiting Key West on a budget isn't impossible, and with its acclaimed nightlife, famous sunsets, and historical charm, it's worth crunching the numbers for.

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  • Night view of Hotel Del

    The Breathtaking And Unique Spot In America Where You Can Ice Skate Right By The Beach

    By Lauren Goldblum December 11th, 2023

    California may not be known as a winter destination, but this hotel near San Diego will change that. We've rounded up all of its Christmas festivities.

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  • Sunset at Ocean Springs, Mississippi

    This Underrated Destination Is A Must-Add To Anyone's Southern US Beach Bucket List

    By Jennifer Sizeland December 11th, 2023

    When it comes to winter getaways, if you're hoping for sunshine and fewer crowds, you might want to consider this under-the-radar destination of the South.

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  • Patmos, Greece

    This Hidden Gem Island In Greece Offers Clear Blue Seas And A Tranquil Vacation

    By Caitlin Flynn December 11th, 2023

    If you're looking for a vacation spot with beautiful beaches and rich cultural history, be sure to visit this underrated gem: Patmos in the Greek islands.

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  • Valencia, Spain

    Underrated Places In The Mediterranean To Add To Your Bucket List, According To Travelers

    By Jenna Intersimone December 11th, 2023

    The Mediterranean Sea is dotted with gorgeous destinations that grab the headlines, and these underrated getaways are prime bucket list material.

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  • Woman with beach first aid kit

    Create The Perfect DIY Beach Safety Kit With These Tips

    By Amanda Morgan December 10th, 2023

    The beach isn't usually a dangerous place, but small injuries can occur. Follow our tips to make sure you're prepared for anything, from sunburn to dehydration.

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  • aerial view Ponta Negra Beach

    These South American Beaches Are One Of The Deadliest Tourist Spots In The World

    By Jennifer Sizeland December 10th, 2023

    These South American beaches are among the deadliest in the world, but the reasons they are dangerous probably aren't what you would expect.

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  • Belitung

    This Hidden Gem Island In Indonesia Is Known For Its Breathtaking Beauty

    By Lauren Goldblum December 10th, 2023

    Escape the crowds in Bali and Jakarta for this underrated island off the coast of Sumatra, where you can swim, see native wildlife, and try local food.

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  • Stinson Beach in Northern California

    Visit This Underrated Northern California Beach For A Fun Coastal Vacation

    By Jennifer Sizeland December 9th, 2023

    Southern California often steals the spotlight when it comes to beach vacations, yet the beautiful beaches found along NorCal's coastline are not to be missed!

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  • Panama City Beach Florida Pier

    Escape The Winter Blues In This Underrated Florida Destination

    By Joshua Meyer December 9th, 2023

    This area of Florida may not be a popular beach vacation during the middle of winter, but it's still warmer than the north and there's plenty to see and do.

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  • Lighthouse at Jupiter, Florida

    Escape The Cold In This Lesser-Known Florida Beach Town Destination

    By Jennifer Sizeland December 8th, 2023

    Sitting only 90 minutes north of Miami, this coastal Florida destination still has a lovely small town feel and is the perfect underrated winter getaway.

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  • Full view of Barnegat Lighthouse

    This US State Park's Lighthouse Has A Breathtaking View Of The Atlantic Ocean

    By Caitlyn Knuth December 5th, 2023

    Enjoy the historic lighthouse situated on a towering cliff that overlooks the vast expanse of the ocean, offering a panoramic view of the horizon.

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  • Luxury resort at sunset

    Why These Beautiful Islands Should Be On Any Reality-Tv Lover's Bucket List

    By Lauren Goldblum December 4th, 2023

    If you're a fan of reality TV, chances are you've seen these islands featured in one or more episodes of your favorite shows, and you can visit them too!

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  • Wooden walkway to the sea

    Escape The Cold This Winter With A Trip To This Underrated Florida State Park

    By Laura Jones December 3rd, 2023

    If you want to escape the cold this winter but would like to avoid crowded Florida beaches, head to this quiet, underrated state park in The Sunshine State.

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  • Rocky coastline and mountains

    These South African Beaches Are Considered Some Of The Most Dangerous In The World

    By Jen Ottolino December 3rd, 2023

    Long stretches of white sand with panoramic views are ideal for strolling and sunbathing. But hidden dangers lurk offshore.

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  • Waves crashing on a beach

    Visit This Underrated Central America Beach Town For A Relaxing Vacation

    By Caitlin Flynn December 3rd, 2023

    Explore El Salvador's sun-drenched and off-the-beaten-path paradise, El Tunco, for a beach vacation where you can kick back and relax without the crowds.

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  • Ferry landing on Daufuskie

    This East Coast Island Is A Great Spot For A Charming Coastal Vacation

    By Laura Jones December 2nd, 2023

    This under-the-radar island along the coastal waterways of the South Carolina Lowcountry is a peaceful retreat that is only accessible by ferry.

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  • Two people at Cala Luna

    Plan A Stop At This Breathtaking Beach When Visiting The Italian Coast

    By Shelly Abramovich December 2nd, 2023

    Italian beaches are amazing, but not when they are crowded. Luckily, this area offers secluded, gorgeous beaches, many of which you have to travel to by boat.

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  • Two Beach Chairs White Sands

    Take A Tropical Couples Trip To This Beautiful Florida Island

    By Joshua Meyer December 2nd, 2023

    In need of a warm weather couple's getaway? Head to this lovely island off Florida's gulf coast for a trip with as much adventure or relaxation as you want.

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  • Mayflower Beach, Massachusetts at sunset

    Kick Your Shoes Off And Relax At This Picture-Perfect New England Beach Destination

    By Kylie McCreary November 30th, 2023

    You won't need to be a great swimmer to enjoy this beach in Cape Cod. Its low tide exposes miles of sand so you and your family can walk into the ocean.

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  • Quaint houses along the coast

    Budget-Travelers Will Love This Underrated Greek Island

    By Lauren Goldblum November 30th, 2023

    Get off the beaten track on this budget-friendly Greek island with stunning landscapes and a community of people whose healthy lifestyle supports longevity.

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  • Family at the beach

    Watch Out For This Creature When Visiting The Beaches Of Southern California

    By Brie Schmidt November 29th, 2023

    While it's very rare to come across this reptile at the beach, a few have been spotted in recent years on California beaches. It's always good to be aware.

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  • South Dune Beach coastline

    Plan A Canadian Beach Vacation To This Underrated Destination

    By Kylie McCreary November 29th, 2023

    A beach vacation in Canada? That's right! This quaint island in Quebec offers white sand, calm waters, and lots of outdoor adventures, like kayaking.

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  • Tropical island with a pool

    Visit The Sunshine State And Experience The Only Private Island Resort In The U.S.

    By Hilary I. Lebow November 28th, 2023

    From the moment you step onto this island, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views. Relax on a pristine beach for an unforgettable experience.

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  • Loreto La Paz Mexico

    This Mexican City Is A Great Spot For A Warm-Weather Winter Escape

    By Lee Adams November 28th, 2023

    Whether you prefer to stroll along the beach, explore the local markets, or sample some delicious cuisine, this city has something for everyone.

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