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Dave Jackson on September 11th, 2009

John Smith’s Bay is the only public beach in Smith’s Parish. It’s named after Captain John Smith who produced a map of Bermuda in 1631, despite never having set foot on the island. The captain was one of the early English colonists in Virginia and was saved by Pocahontas. Interestingly, Pocahontas went on to marry [...]

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Dave Jackson on August 14th, 2009

When asked who has the best beaches - New York or Jersey, the answer almost always is, “No contest IMHO - Jersey Shore.” Unless you’re from New York. “Long Island’s best are the Hamptons and Montauk. Montauk is truly beautiful, but the Hamptons are overrated some say. Coney Island is truly historic and great, [...]

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Dave Jackson on February 16th, 2009

During the winter, this beautiful mile-long stretch of sand sleeps as it gains energy for the upcoming summer “season.” Residents know that come Easter, the Dewey Beach community goes through an extreme change. The DBC is a popular locale for locals, and by locals we mean retirees and cute co-eds. Resort eateries and [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 13th, 2008

Whether you swim or surf, be careful as Ocean Beach has very strong rip currents. Black’s is located about 1km north of the Scripps Pier and just to the South of the Torrey Pines Glider Port (port or park I am not really sure…I just know they fly big kites there). Most of the Black’s [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 9th, 2008

Hapuna Beach is the largest white sand beach on the island and is utterly gorgeous. The body surfing’s pretty decent (especially when the wind picks up) and when we went on weekday mornings it wasn’t crowded. Rated the “Number one beach in America” by Conde Nast Traveler, Hapuna Beach is a long stretch of pristine [...]

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Dave Jackson on December 7th, 2008

The picturesque Lanikai Beach is ideal for practically every beach-type of activity there is. From snorkeling to windsurfing, from picnicking to kayaking, Lanikai Beach presents many opportunities to enjoy one of Oahu’s best beaches. With its breathtaking beauty, Lanikai Beach is a favorite backdrop for the world’s top commercial and modeling photos shoots. Snorkeling [...]

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Dave Jackson on November 21st, 2008

The Barcelona beaches along any coast of the area are a spectacular and breathtaking place to visit, so be sure to consider this as your next travel destination. All the Barcelona beaches have the EU Blue Flag ratings for eco-quality, disabled access, lifeguards on duty (only in season), showers. It is often a bit windy [...]

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Dave Jackson on August 22nd, 2008

MAGENS BAY BEACH is long-stretched beach but it is quite narrow. The beach slopes somewhat. Over looking the Atlantic Ocean from the Mountain Top, you will be able to see Magens Bay beach, which ranked as one of the top ten (10) beaches in the world. You will also be able to see our sister [...]

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