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Every day we are out there - discovering new coastlines and stunning beaches right across the globe. Our latest discoveries are....
Freak Wave Causes Tragedy at Durban Beach
A day on Durban's South Beach ended in tragedy after a freak wave pushed beachgoers against the pier, resulting in the unfortunate loss of 3 lives, leaving 17 others injured.
Sunshine Coast South Africa
The Sunshine Coast South Africa has an advantage over any other of the world's "Sunshine Coasts" - only here can you spend a morning on a gorgeous beach and the afternoon head out on safari.
The Most Beautiful Beaches in Brazil
Where are the most beautiful beaches in Brazil? We've the answer! Five truly stunning beaches – each one rated amongst the best on earth.
Acciaroli - A Place to Live Forever
Inspired by the sea and lived according to the seasons you'll find no glitz or bling in Acciaroli. They live longer too than just about anywhere else.
Salerno - Gateway to the Amalfi Coast
When it comes to a great base to explore the Amalfi Coast Salerno is sadly overlooked for more glamorous choices, That's a real pity - in many ways Salerno is the best choice of all.
Walks from Tellaro & Lerici
Some of the most spectacular coastal walks in Italy and, even in summer, you'll have the trails pretty much to yourself. Unlike on the Cinque Terre, walks from Tellaro have yet to be discovered.
The Enchanting Island of Capri
The Island of Capri may be famous and it may be crowded in summer, but don't let that put you off - this is one of the world's greatest destinations.
Amalfi Coast Walks - From the Terrace of the Gods to Neptune's Sea
From the moment you start this Amalfi Coast walk you realize just what an enchanting little world you've entered:
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The 4 Most Beautiful Coastal Cities in the World
Phew, this was a hard list to create. We started with 15 cities. With much heated debate we got that down to six... then to 4.
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Happiest Countries in the World 2022
2.Denmark
3.Switzerland
4.Iceland
5.Netherlands
6.Norway
7.Sweden
8.Luxembourg
9.New Zealand
10.Austria
Beyond Amalfi.... The Cilento Coast
Few tourists venture beyond the Amalfi Coast. Those intrepid souls who do discover one of Italy's seven wonders - a land of friendly people, huge welcomes...
Italian ferry ablaze with 288 passengers on board
LAst night fire broke out on RO/PAX line Igoumenitsa-Brindisi on ship Euroferry Olympia off coast of Greece (which sailed under italian flag) near Corfu, Greece owned by Grimaldi Lines. 237 PAX & 51 CREW saved by 5 ships by Greek Coast Guard. No casulties reported curently. pic.twitter.com/CT2MJNJ3JF
— SilverPhytoPatho (@PathoPhyto) February 18, 2022
Where Americans Wish To Travel... AND... Where They Don't
Americans are planning to travel again next year but certain countries appear to be off the radar of many Americans, at least for now and maybe forever. Top of that list is China with a huge drop of 75% - no surprises there. On the heels of China is Italy where experts fear there ever changing rules and country bans are putting off tourists for the foreseeable future.
So where do tourists want to go instead? Well, top of the list is Mexico with others like the Maldives, Dubai and Rio rising quickly up the list to replace old favorites like Italy. To see the whole list click below...
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The Essential Santorini Travel Guide
The thing people always say when they first set foot upon Santorini is: "it's just how I've always dreamed Greece would be!" Now make your dreams come true...
The Most Beautiful Islands on Earth - The Society Islands
It's said that when dreams come true they look like the Society Islands and I'd have to agree with this.
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Tellaro - Perfect Italy
Tellaro is the Italy you've dreamed of; a tiny town with cottages of pastel shades, bright geraniums fill window boxes, the scent of jasmine and lemon is...
Where to Watch Surfing in Oahu - The Guide to the Best Beaches
The north shore is THE place on Oahu to watch surfing. It is the epicenter of the sport and where the world champion is crowned December.
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Tropea on Calabria's Coast of Gods
The Coast of the Gods is gorgeous. One of Italy's most spectacular coastlines and at the heart of it all is Tropea.
Before The Quest 4 The Perfect Beach Begins
There is nothing like a little beach therapy and perfect beach therapy needs peace of mind. Lock that in well before you step out upon the beach of your dreams with travel insurance tailored towards beach holidays
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The Wonderful Little Town of Amalfi
They call the town of Amalfi the "Pearl of the Amalfi Coast". Here's why...
Snorkeling on Oahu - Your Chance to See a Humuhumu
Ever dreamed of gliding through crystal clear turquoise waters while schools of tiger fish or yellow tangs glide by? Or of throwing a shaka next to a turtle who smiles right back at you? Our guide to snorkeling on Oahu is where these experiences begin.
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The 5 Best Cape Town Beaches
Beware of visiting any of the 5 best Cape Town beaches. There's a real danger that you may never want to leave. Prepared to risk it?
Along the Amalfi Coast
Along the Amalfi Coast - join us in exploring one of the world's most beautiful coastlines
The Best Cape Town Beaches
The Atlantic Coast in Cape Town offers the most spectacular coastline in Africa and the Cape Town beaches rank among the best in the world.
Killarney: the jewel in the Ring of Kerry
We tend to steer you a little differently. Often, that just means giving some common-sense advice about possibly THE hotspot on Ireland’s tourist itinerary…
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Grand Anse Beach - La Digue, Seychelles
The biggest beach on this Seychelles island - a spectacular stretch of silver sand framed by granite rocks and waving palm trees called Grand Anse Beach
Eastern Cape Beaches - Our Selection
We love the Eastern Cape beaches. Completely different to those in the Cape Town area, they are wildly beautiful.
Cinque Terre Area
The Cinque Terre area...a destination where huge cliffs rise from azure seas and medieval villages perch on hillsides - embraced by olives groves and vineyards.
Ameglia - One of Italy's Loveliest Small Towns
There's no way anyone could plan a more perfect little town than Ameglia. It might be centuries old but it is way better than any modern town and the scenery nearby is ...well...stunning!
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The Best Summers Ever – Available on Bidderosa Beach
That first summer we spent exploring Bidderosa Beach was unforgettable. It was a summer that seemed to go on for ever and the area now draws us back year after year. Here's why.
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Living the Good Life in Morgan Bay and The Kei River Mouth
Ever had that feeling of simply needing to escape to somewhere completely different, somewhere slower, pristine? Then Morgan Bay and the Kei River Mouth is a fabulous choice.
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The Loveliest of the Cinque Terre Walks
Everything you need to know about the Cinque Terre walks is right here. From Monterosso to Riomaggiore we have it covered.
Paestum - An Ancient World Discovered
You'd not expect to find ancient Greece in Italy and yet, here it is... Paestum, once the largest of Greek cities and now but a little way from beaches filled with sun seekers. Lost for centuries in thick forest, the city is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Agropoli - Sea, Sunshine & Ancient Greece... in Italy
Beautiful beaches, a medieval hill-town and an ancient Greek city. Not many destinations can offer all that... Agropoli has it all though... and more.
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The Best Beaches in Cilento
Apart from the island of Sicily I've yet to find more beautiful beaches on the Italian mainland than those in Cilento. A couple of them are spectacularly stunning. It is those that I wish to share with you...
What to See in Riomaggiore on the Cinque Terre
Follow the Via dell' Amore and you'll find yourself in a village made just like your best dreams of Italy have always looked. Join us in exploring Riomaggiore on the Cinque Terre.
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Vernazza - Heaven on the Cinque Terre
Sandwiched between seas of turquoise and hills of emerald green – medieval Vernazza is the Italy we've all dreamed about.
Stunning Seychelles Pictures
Seychelles pictures from each of the 6 most beautiful islands in the archipelago. There is no better way to discover the perfect island for you...
Atrani - Amalfi Coast Gem
Atrani, Amalfi Coast's most beautiful and best preserved village is sandwiched between sea and mountain. At night the sea is filled with a thousand lights as....
Storms River Mouth - All You Need to Know
The Storms River Mouth is one of the most spectacular coastlines in all of Africa. There are a few things you need to know though and we've got that info here on ExquisiteCoasts
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Chintsa - My Kind of Paradise
Far from the crowds, far from the stress of the modern world exists an altogether quieter and more beautiful world. This is the world of Chintsa.
Where are the Best Beaches in Vietnam?
Where are the best beaches in Vietnam? We have the answer to that and some spectacular Vietnamese coastlines to explore.
East London, South Africa. Should I Visit?
East London,South Africa's forgotten city. Should it stay forgotten or is there something that makes this a gem worth discovering. We investigate.
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Freak Wave Causes Tragedy at Durban Beach
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Acciaroli - A Place to Live Forever
Inspired by the sea and lived according to the seasons you'll find no glitz or bling in Acciaroli. They live longer too than just about anywhere else. -
Salerno - Gateway to the Amalfi Coast
When it comes to a great base to explore the Amalfi Coast Salerno is sadly overlooked for more glamorous choices, That's a real pity - in many ways Salerno is the best choice of all. -
Walks from Tellaro & Lerici
Some of the most spectacular coastal walks in Italy and, even in summer, you'll have the trails pretty much to yourself. Unlike on the Cinque Terre, walks from Tellaro have yet to be discovered. -
The Enchanting Island of Capri
The Island of Capri may be famous and it may be crowded in summer, but don't let that put you off - this is one of the world's greatest destinations. -
Amalfi Coast Walks - From the Terrace of the Gods to Neptune's Sea
From the moment you start this Amalfi Coast walk you realize just what an enchanting little world you've entered: -
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Phew, this was a hard list to create. We started with 15 cities. With much heated debate we got that down to six... then to 4. -
Happiest Countries in the World 2022
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6.Norway
7.Sweden
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Beyond Amalfi.... The Cilento Coast
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