While the Portuguese were still shaping minute, watchful groups to travel around the unknown beaches, local Indian potters were at work. Native craftsmen were buffing ritual axes of flint. And don’t forget the evening parties on the beach! Special events are organised and include a hiking tour to the picturesque village of Garapua, where you can eat fresh coconut directly from the tree, or a visit to the neighbouring island of Boipeba by boat. There’s hang gliding by day on First Beach; beach parties by night on Second; snorkeling on Third. Fourth is crowd-free, thickly forested, and home to the 16-room Hotel Porto do Zimbo.
A rough estimation by Israeli authorities suggests 55 million people annually visited the Israeli Mediterranean beaches in recent years. Here we look at the amazing choices in the Pyrenees Orientales - whilst the Mediterranean beaches in the Aude will give you a taste of what is available further up the coast. It could be that incidental catches have been removing more turtles than nest annually on Mediterranean beaches. It is possible that as currently reproductively active adults die off, sea turtle populations in the Mediterranean will suffer rapid decline in the face of steadily decreasing recruitment.
Hamoa Beach is on the west side of Maui near Hana, a less-developed part of this popular island. Hamoa Beach has sea cliffs and lush vegetation; the public beach shares some facilities with the Hotel Hana Maui.
For a beach vacation that never lets up - Hamoa Beach is where you need to be. Hamoa Beach is a must visit if you plan to visit East Maui.
As you approach the beach from the main road, you’ll walk past colorful plants and palm trees surrounding Hamoa Beach.
A beautiful leatherback turtle returns to the sea right here from Levera Beach in Grenada. So peaceful is this beach that this critter goes about the normal business of life at the Grenadian National Park. It’s little wonder that this beach is dear to the hearts of environmentalists everywhere. A perfect spot with perfect conditions. And when you come you’ll see Mother Nature at work.
The best of Grenada’s 45 beaches are on the southwestern part of the island - with the exception of Levera Beach. It’s part of the Levera National Park, and is at the northeastern tip of the island.
