Ipanema Beach

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Why it made our list Theres a reason bikinis and waxes are named Brazilian. The citys as sizzling as its sexy locals, and this renowned party beach is your chance to totally not stare at them from behind your aviators. Vendors along the boardwalk sell caipirinhas, and therere plenty of waterfront gyms for pumping your pecs before starting that long, slow stroll down the beach.