Tim Neville Instead of traditional wooden planks, Virginia Beach's famous boardwalk is concrete. The 3-mile thoroughfare is lined with quaint benches, Colonial-style street lamps, and separate ...

Many of the world's best places to visit are beach destinations – and for good reason. A top travel trend for 2025 is JOMO (the "joy of missing out"), which means having a relaxing vacation ...

To handle the heat, locals and tourists flocked to the beach to try and cool off. Photos show people packing out beaches across Rio, from Ipanema to Copacabana. It was the highest temperature ...

"Beach-loving travelers flock to Siesta Beach for many reasons including the powdery white-quartz sand, clear shallow waters, and family-friendly atmosphere," a news release explains. "The beach has ...

(AP video/Diarlei Rodrigues and Mario Lobao) People flock to Ipanema beach during summer in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A woman cools herself off with a bucket of ...

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From Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach, these are the prime coastal spots in the Palmetto State. Elizabeth Rhodes is a special projects editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury ...

A day on the sand just doesn't seem complete without a beach playlist that sets the right tone and gives off good vibes. Kimberly Holland is a writer and editor with 17 years of experience in food, ...