Beach Travel Articles

  Last night I woke up in the middle of the night freezing. I had to get up, all in a daze with no sense of balance, and put on more layers. Then I tried to go back to sleep, but all I could think about was how wonderful it would be if I was lying on a beach in Hawaii with...

What is it about island beaches that set them apart from the other beaches of the world? Islands let us physically escape from our connections to the world, to the daily grind, to the mundane and familiar. Islands conjure up images of romance, solitude, peace, time and quiet...

Perhaps this was just the way people were supposed to evolve. But it seems that even the vacation isn’t just a way to relax anymore; increasingly, travelers see their leisure time as a means of gaining knowledge, a quest for new experiences that you can’t get just lying...