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Huguenot Park Beach, Fort George Island

When the folks around Jacksonville want to spend a day on the beach in a eco-friendly setting as opposed to those “city” beaches around Jacksonville Beach, well they head up to Fort George Island. This triangular-shaped island sits over the St. Johns River across from the naval town of Mayport. On the east, there is the Fort [...]

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Coast Guard Beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Who knew an old, weathered Coast Guard Station would birth the number 7 beach on Dr. Beach’s list of the top 10 beaches in America for 2010. Yet it did and with good reason. Easy to get to, which means it can get crowded, Coast Guard Beach in Cape Cod is one of those places [...]

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Guajataca Beach, Isabela - Puerto Rico

Close to Quebradillas, home to the Guajataca Forest in Puerto Rico, there’s Guajataca Beach. This is a surfers beach. If you’re not into surfing, you can still enjoy the beach. Guajataca Beach is perfect for tanning or strolling. And a tip - this beach is excellent for shelling! You’ll be amazed at the variety of [...]

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Lindquist Beach - St. Thomas USVI

First, let me remind you of a little beach safety. I’m not talking about watching for riptides and currents, heavy surf, although those are extremely important. I’m referring to playing it safe in areas you are not familiar with. If you think there is an opportunity for someone to break into your rental car, or [...]

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Playa del Amor - Cabo San Lucas

Ah…even the name sounds so wonderfully inviting. Playa del Amor, Cabo. The beach of Love. Imagine yourself here. This is one spectacle that bears a visit. Not only is the sand outstanding, but the scenery is out of this world. Rustic and at the same time compelling. It’s as if God came here and spent [...]

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Playa Hotelera - San Jose del Cabo

When we reviewed this beach, the Playa Hotelera, we thought that Hotelera was kind of a cop out for a name for the beach. Yes, it’s along hotel alley, but still, maybe “Big-Wide Beach” would have been OK. Not complaining, just observing. San Jose del Cabo’s Playa Hotelera is a perfect spot for any string [...]

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