Beaches

Jul 31, 2025 • 10 min read

Start planning your time on the coast with our pick of the best beaches in Oregon.

Jul 31, 2025 • 8 min read

Which city comes out on top? We asked two expert contributors to vouch for their preferred Portland.

Jul 30, 2025 • 8 min read

You don’t have to spend a fortune taking in the glamor of Nice. Here are the best ways to enjoy the city for free, from beach days to people-watching.

Jul 29, 2025 • 7 min read

Pick the right island for you, or visit them all, with our guide to the Aeolian archipelago near Sicily.

Jul 29, 2025 • 10 min read

From the lush north to Phuket and the islands, these itineraries show off the best that Thailand has to offer.

Jul 29, 2025 • 9 min read

There is no better way to experience your 20s than by seeing the world. Our writers share their favorite destinations to visit.

Jul 28, 2025 • 11 min read

Plan your activities in the Caribbean with this guide to the islands' top experiences.

Jul 28, 2025 • 6 min read

Explore the beaches, surf and seafood in Ericeira, on Portugal's Atlantic coast, with this three-day itinerary.

Jul 27, 2025 • 7 min read

It's hard to choose between these top destinations for tropical forests, beautiful beaches and thrilling waves. Let our two experts help you decide.

Jul 26, 2025 • 9 min read

With tubes in Panama, big beach breaks in Costa Rica and A-frames in Nicaragua, here's our guide to the best places to surf in Central America.

Jul 24, 2025 • 11 min read

There's plenty more to the Red Sea coast than its fly-and-flop resorts. Here are the region's best experiences.

Jul 24, 2025 • 9 min read

Barcelona has a wealth of temptations, but much of what makes the city magical is free: walkable neighborhoods, glowing beaches and lively parks.

Jul 23, 2025 • 5 min read

From waterfalls to wildlife to other natural wonders, our three insiders show you the best places to visit in Vietnam.

Jul 19, 2025 • 8 min read

Londoners are truly embracing outdoor swimming for respite, exercise and fun, in summer – and winter. Here are the best spots to join them for a swim.

Jul 19, 2025 • 8 min read

Any trip to Spain warrants time in either Barcelona or Madrid (or, both, if you can swing it!). Our on-the-ground writers make a case for each incredible city.

Jul 18, 2025 • 10 min read

Which island has the best beaches in the Caribbean? From the Bahamas to Aruba, these are 13 of the absolute best.

Jul 17, 2025 • 5 min read

Forget the shiny marble streets of Dubrovnik, if you really want some lovely rocks these are the best beaches in and around the city.

Jul 16, 2025 • 7 min read

Cádiz is not only the oldest city in the country, but also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe.

Jul 16, 2025 • 5 min read

Whether you're seeking world-class diving reefs, arts and culture or the refreshing bliss of cooling breezes, we've got the best ABC island for you.

Jul 15, 2025 • 6 min read

From whale watching to hiking, there’s a lot more to the Dominican Republic than lounging on its fabulous beaches.

Jul 14, 2025 • 7 min read

Plan your days by the beach in NYC with our pick of the best.

Jul 14, 2025 • 10 min read

Yoga on the beach, dining among jungle greenery, and diving in cenotes: here's our guide to the top things to do in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.