Fishermen

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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Jumeirah Beach

Most know the wonderful and interesting history of Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Briefly, Arabs living here before the 1960′s were traders and fishermen. The location makes it an excellent place to reside and vacation as you are at the center of many trade routes. And along the past century, more foreigners started calling [...]

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Essaouira Morocco

Essaouira is one of Morocco’s most enjoyable and attractive towns on the coast. It’s charm is undeniable with its white washed and blue shuttered houses, art galleries, wood workshops, fishermen and colorful boats- all enclosed by ancient red walls. Essaouira is one of Morocco’s most enjoyable and attractive towns on the coast. It’s charm is [...]

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Jimbaran Beach – Bali

Sit back and simply think of one thing; the most beautiful painting of a sunset dinner-on-the-beach complete with boats slowly gliding along and musicians playing from their souls. Now jump into the painting, you have just arrived at Jimbaran Beach, Bali, Indonesia. And, if you close your eyes for a moment, you’ll be swept to [...]

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Praia de Joao Fernandes - Joao Fernandes Beach Buzios

We heard that you just had to visit Joao Fernandes, so on our final day in Buzios (since we made a point to visit every beach) we jumped in the rental car and made our way to the end of the peninsula. Granted, we were there at low season, but as you can see, the [...]

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Praia Brava - Brava Beach Buzios

The name says it all. The beach with the heaviest surf bears the name of “angry” in Portuguese. Brava, like many of the beaches around Buzios, has a history. This can be a good beach to swim and surf depending on the Atlantic. Most of the time you will find this beach in Buzios to [...]

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Punta Pescadero - Los Cabos

Just as they did decades ago, people flock to Baja California to fish. One of the most beautiful bays to fish is the points at Punta Pescadero Beach in Los Cabos. It doesn’t take long to get set up. Local companies can equip you and tell you the best spots along the shore to reel [...]

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Praia Tartaruga - Tartaruga Beach Buzios

Imagine yourself on a secluded beach with cliffs surrounding you and crystal clear water out as far as your eye can see. The gentle waves push to shore as they’ve done for thousands of years. As you sit under the shade of a Brazilwood tree, a single turtle makes its way up the sand either [...]

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Praia da Armacao - Armacao Beach Buzios

The northern shore of Búzios is really where it all began. First with the pirates who found that the bay on this side of Búzios was best for loading precious Brazilwood and other pilfered oddities that they found in the New World. Later, the French “organized” what the pirates were already doing and continued to [...]