North Myrtle Beach Nothing says vacation quite like the beach. However, while frolicking in the water, we don’t always think about the dangers associated with many stretches of sand and sea. Although the majority of beaches in the U.S. are safe, especially the guarded spots (in 2017, there were 17 deaths by drowning on guarded…
Spain continues to be one of the world’s top vacation destinations, meaning it is increasingly difficult to find that elusive, uncrowded spot away from the tourists. However, if you know where to look, you can still discover plenty of lovely beach towns that are tucked away and unspoiled by the annual influx of visitors. That’s…
Los Cabos is one of the most beautiful beach destinations in Mexico. Here, rugged desert landscapes crash into the sparkling blue sea. However, while the shoreline in Los Cabos is picture-perfect, swimming in most of the region can be perilous. The surf and undertow can be fatal up and down much of the coast between…
A southern Mexican state with beautiful beaches, lush forests, incredible mountains, and charming, undeveloped towns, Oaxaca is a must-visit. Less touristy than Riviera Maya and Cancun, Oaxaca’s coast doesn’t attract a party crowd. It’s also not yet the darling of travel blogs, like Tulum, but visitors love the relaxed towns, rich culture, and local vibe…
Calling all sun seekers! Did you know that the average winter temperature in Miami hovers around the mid-70s? It’s no surprise, then, that thousands of visitors flock to the Florida destination as the thermometer starts to drop. To help you plan your cold-weather escape, we’ve rounded up the best hotels in Miami. Whether you’re looking…
Searching for paradise? Well, you’ll find it roughly 1,500 kilometers off the coast of East Africa in the heart of the Indian Ocean. The Seychelles, a dreamy 115-island archipelago, is comprised of granitic rock, lush tropical forest, and of course, some of the world’s most desirable beaches. On larger islands like Mahe, Praslin, and La…
Hollywood, Los Angeles Hollywood has beamed Los Angeles into movie theaters and televisions across the globe since the 1920s. No matter where you’re from, you’ve seen the City of Angels, so it’s no surprise that it’s one of the top tourist destinations in the world. And Los Angeles really does have it all: sunny skies,…
Paradisus Cancun Encompassing some of the most popular destinations in all of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula is the area that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea. Home to Cancun, Isla Mujeres, and Tulum, the Yucatan is renowned for its stellar white-sand beaches, incredible Mayan ruins, and countless hotel options for travelers of…
Miami and Orlando may be Florida favorites, but that doesn’t mean they’re the most scenic destinations in the Sunshine State. In fact, Florida is home to numerous charming beach towns where you won’t find waves of tourists. Most of these coastal getaways and island respites have unspoiled beaches, wildlife refuges, and fresh food to savor.…
Playitas Beach in Manuel Antonio Travelers flock to Costa Rica for its flora, fauna, and, of course, beaches. Thanks to its two distinct coastlines, a visitor could return to the country year after year and still uncover something new on every trip. Whether you’re hoping to catch some waves, go deep-sea fishing, or practice your…