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Vote for: What is the best beach in Europe (part 13)

europe beaches | Jan 12th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
glenuig beach
Glenuig Beach
sitges
Sitges
golden beach
Golden Beach
saplunara beach
Saplunara beach
sandwood bay
Sandwood Bay

The beaches of Europe are some of the finest in the world. They're also tended by some of the world's finest people. When touring these great beaches, you might find that the people you get to interact with are more important than the quality of the beach itself. The best part of any beach is its life, be it human or animal. Which of these great beaches has the best life, in your experience?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 7)

caribbean beaches | Jan 25th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
anse chastanet
Anse Chastanet
magens bay
Magens Bay
reduit beach
Reduit Beach
anse cochon
Anse Cochon
anse de grand cul de sac st barths
Anse de Grand Cul de Sac, St. Barths

The Caribbean is a beach-lover's paradise. There are beaches all over the place, and, what's more, the carefree beach culture that goes along with the nomadic oceanic lifestyle. If life is getting you down, just go to the beach. There you will be reminded that all manner of adventure is awaiting you on the other side of the horizon, if you just have the tenacity to propel yourself there. Which of these great beaches do you prefer to visit when you're contemplating the wonder of life?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 39)

caribbean beaches | Feb 8th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
provo island
Provo Island
flamenco beach
Flamenco Beach
anse de grande saline st barths
Anse de Grande Saline, St. Barths
pink gin beach
Pink Gin Beach
luquillo beach
Luquillo Beach

What is the best beach in the Caribbean? It's a tough question to settle out. How do you determine which characteristics make it on your list of important characteristics? Sand quality? Heat level? It's a bit of a puzzler when you come right down to it, because beaches are fractal. Every beach is the ideal beach, in one way or another. Which of these great beaches do you like the best?

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Vote for: What is the world's best military history site to visit (part 3)

attractions | May 25th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
d day beaches
The D-Day Beaches
battle waterloo battlefield
Battle of Waterloo Battlefield
gettysburg battlefield
The Gettysburg Battlefield
himeji castle
Himeji Castle
battlefield verdun
Battlefield of Verdun

Military monuments and ancient battlegrounds allow a visitor to step right into the narrative of military history. By attending the scene of a great battle, tourists are better able to understand the actual mechanics of a battle from the pages of the history books. Which of these famous military sites would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in Europe (part 24)

europe beaches | Jan 14th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
makronissos beach
Makronissos Beach
fig tree bay
Fig Tree Bay
aberdovey beach
Aberdovey Beach
lamorna cove
Lamorna Cove
ringstead beach
Ringstead Beach

Europe is a great place, and there are many lovely beaches there for you to enjoy. If the beach is not the primary reason for your travel there, you might want to work on making your itinerary friendlier to the ocean. The sea is our mother, the crucible of life, the womb from which we all crawled together. It's important to return from time to time and recreate that connection. Which of these great beaches do you like best for getting back in touch with the sea?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 18)

caribbean beaches | Jan 31st, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
lambert bay tortola
Lambert Bay, Tortola
long bay tortola
Long Bay, Tortola
manchioneel bay cooper island
Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island
mead s bay anguilla
Mead's Bay, Anguilla
paradise beach granada
Paradise Beach, Granada

Traveling in the Caribbean is a great excuse for seeing a lot of great beaches. There are many different beaches about, and with a little planning you can hit three or four inside of a week. If you live for the sun and surf (and who doesn't really?) you should try to check out as many of these fine beaches as possible. Which of these great Caribbean beaches do you like the best?

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Worlds 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part nine)

Vote for: World's 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part nine)

beaches | Dec 5th, 2011 | by Editor
nungwi zanzibar
Nungwi, Zanzibar
boulders beach cape town
Boulders Beach, Cape Town
grace bay beach providenciales turks caicos
Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
maya bay ko phi phi thailand
Maya Bay, Ko Phi Phi, Thailand
pulau perhentian kecil malaysia
Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Malaysia

Everybody loves a good vacation on a sunny beach but when it comes to choosing the perfect spot for your holiday things can get a bit tricky. We have a list of the very best 50 beaches in the whole world, now we're asking you to help us to choose the best of the best!

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Vote for: What is the best beach in Europe (part 3)

europe beaches | Jan 11th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
rhossili bay
Rhossili Bay
silver sands
Silver Sands
southerndown
Southerndown
rhosneigr bay
Rhosneigr Bay
piscinas beach
Piscinas Beach

The beaches of Europe are some of the finest in the world. They're also tended by some of the world's finest people. When touring these great beaches, you might find that the people you get to interact with are more important than the quality of the beach itself. The best part of any beach is its life, be it human or animal. Which of these great beaches has the best life, in your experience?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in Asia (part 2)

asia beaches | Jan 21st, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
palawan
Palawan
china beach my khe
China beach (My Khe)
banda islands beaches
Banda Islands Beaches
hua hin beaches near bangkok
Hua Hin for Beaches near Bangkok
ao phra nang
Ao Phra Nang

Asia is a beach-lover's paradise. There are beaches all over the place, and, what's more, the carefree beach culture that goes along with the nomadic oceanic lifestyle. If life is getting you down, just go to the beach. There you will be reminded that all manner of adventure is awaiting you on the other side of the horizon, if you just have the tenacity to propel yourself there. Which of these great beaches do you prefer to visit when you're contemplating the wonder of life?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 29)

caribbean beaches | Feb 2nd, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
labrelotte bay
Labrelotte Bay
long beach
Long Beach
major s bay
Major's Bay
pigeon island national park
Pigeon Island National Park
pump bay
Pump Bay

What is the best beach in the Caribbean? It's a tough question to settle out. How do you determine which characteristics make it on your list of important characteristics? Sand quality? Heat level? It's a bit of a puzzler when you come right down to it, because beaches are fractal. Every beach is the ideal beach, in one way or another. Which of these great beaches do you like the best?

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