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As the Maldives opens its inhabited islands to tourism, Heidi Fuller-love island hops and meets loca...
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Though somewhat inconvenient, becoming a castaway needn’t be a harrowing experience. Heed t...
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The Great British beach holiday is back in vogue. Ruth-Ellen Davis rounds up the best coastal resort...
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A little-known surf paradise in the Philippines is about to get a big wave of tourism. Emilee Tombs ...
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Basking near Australia’s continental shelf, Marie Barbieri loses herself among marine creatures of...
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We sent Daniel Fahey to the very cusp of the known world to catch some Chinese monsters. Here’s ho...
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Samantha Wilson heads to Útila in Honduras in search of Old Tom, the legendary barnacle-en...
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Self-professed musical enthusiast Jack Palfrey visits the Greek Sporades, setting of 2008 hit fil...
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Whether you want to tan on a beach all day or party the night away, there’s a Caribbean island to ...

Top Beach Guides

Byron Bay is a quaint seaside town on the north coast of New South Wales. A haven for hippies in the 196...

It is not difficult to lean back and take it easy on an island such as Aruba. Its way of life is just the tonic for any fraz...

The green, hilly, pine-clad island of Skiathos, lying opposite Mount Pelion on the mainland, is a member of the Sporades island group, on the Aegean S...

Hurghada claims the prize of being the first commercial dive base in the Red Sea, dating back to the 1960s. Once an isolated and modest fishing vil...

Tortola is the largest of the British Virgin Islands and was once a favourite haunt of Edward Teach, aka Bl...

With year-round sunshine, a warm climate and sandy beaches, it is easy to see why European holidaymakers flock to Protaras each year. The eastern Cypr...

Ireland's lush green, pastoral interior rolls out to some remarkable coastline, a stupendous symphony of rocky cliffs, van...

A busy local market town with a large marina and relatively few hotels, Fethiye offers far more of a taste of real Turkey than...
On one of Europe's most famous holiday islands, Tenerife, Los Cristianos is a r...

The man-made resort of Costa Teguise was developed from scratch in the late 1970s, initially as a luxury holiday playground patronised by wealthy S...

Over the last decade the Malaysian island resort of Langkawi has emerged as a popular Asian beach holiday destination. Over 100 islands make up an ...

Penang is one of Southeast Asia's most popular island resorts and with good reason. This Malaysian island paradise has been a trading hotspot for c...


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