Islamorada (eye-lah-moh-RAH-dah) occupies a sweet spot in the Keys archipelago – far enough from the mainland to feel like a proper escape, yet close enough for Florida residents to reach in under two ...

The region tempts with sandy beaches fringed by palm trees and lapped by turquoise waters, but there’s more to look out for, ...

At the island’s northern tip sits the town of Anna Maria proper, the crown jewel of this barrier island sanctuary that has somehow managed to keep the modern world at arm’s length while the rest of ...

Discover Kahuku, Hawaii. This is a peaceful coastal town on Oahu’s North Shore with shrimp trucks, golden beaches, and the ...

There is a lesser-known island in Greece that attracts loyal repeat visitors. Reachable only by boat, Paxos (also known as Paxi) manages to pack dreamy white beaches, amazing food, and charming ...

On the Georgia coast, between Savannah and Jacksonville, Florida, there is a unique set of four islands — barrier islands, to be exact — called the Golden Isles. Formed when waves deposit sediment ...

Unlike states where beaches and beach access can be made private, Rhode Islanders enjoy a right to the shore that is enshrined in the state’s constitution. Beach access expanded significantly in 2023 ...

When guests visit Royal Caribbean’s new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in the Bahamas starting in December, they’ll be able to reach the exclusive destination via a fleet of new, colorful water ...

Orange Beach visitors and locals will now be able to enjoy more beaches with the restoration of three barrier islands. That is, if they don’t mind sharing with migratory birds and other native species ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. — A popular beach destination in Hernando County is back open to the public. New sidewalks have been added to the park, including metal roofs on pavilions, 1,100 cubic yards of sand, ...

Chances are if you’ve visited Newport Beach before, you’re familiar with Balboa Island. The area has its quirks and charm from the first frozen banana stand that became an inspiration for TV’s ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The Friends of Charleston National Parks joined South Carolina’s Sea Grant and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources for their 36th Annual Beach Sweep on ...