best beaches

Just down the coast from Atlantic City, Wildwood is famous for all things kitsch. Featuring multiple retro style hotels, 5 amusement piers, carnival games and plenty of restaurants, the Wildwood boardwalk is one of the longest in the country.

Long considered one of the top tourist destinations in the world, this city on the southern tip of Mexicos Baja California peninsula is home to some of the hottest beaches, resorts, clubs and, of course, people. It contains pristine beaches great for lounging or going for a swim, as well as some of the best restaurants in the entire country.

The North Male Atoll, which is nestled in the middle of the Indian Ocean off the coast of Sri Lanka, is home to secluded, immaculate beaches, private bungalows and remarkable ocean views.

The Caribbean archipelago of Bocas del Toro is a blend of soothing luxury, raw culture and untamed rain forests. Red Frog Beach Island Resort on Isla Bastimentos is a perfect mix of all 3.

Banje Beach, a pebble and sand beach with a view of the Old Town, is in the heart of Dubrovnik. The perfect oasis here is Eastwest Beach Club, ideal for relaxing on the lounge chairs and exotic bamboo beds, sipping cocktails or decompressing with a deep tissue body massage.

For adventurous travelers, a trip to the great white shark and whale capital of the world is a must. After taking one of the many shark and whale tours, head to Grotto Beach to relax with a gorgeous mountainous backdrop and rolling yet gentle waves.

This picturesque white sand beach and its incredibly delicious local cuisine and intense watersports define bliss in the Philippines.

In the isolated islands of the Trat province, on the western shore of Ko Chang, lies gorgeous White Sand Beach. Relax in the beachs rain forest while swimming with gentle elephants, bathe in the spectacular jungle waterfalls, and then eat to your stomachs content at one of many roadside venders with goodies grilled to perfection.

Anguilla is one of the smaller Caribbean islands and one of its best kept secrets. Mere steps from the beach on Rendezvous Bay sits the exclusive CuisinArt Golf Resort and Spa. Its surrounded by lush, tropical plant life and the worlds only hydroponic farm.

As one of the last places in the country that sustains its old school Mexican feel, Los Cerritos in Todos Santos offers extraordinary surfing and a passionate art scene.