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Get there before the tourist hordes do: best beaches in Cuba

With the normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States, hordes of uncultured tourists from the latter country are set to invade in a manner that will change the face of the tourism industry in the former. The best beaches in Cuba are therefore best experienced now than in five years: check out the ones below before everything changes forever… 1) Varadero Well established as one of Cuba’s most famous package tourist destinations, Varadero lives up to the hype as a world class beach. Stretching uninterrupted for more than 21 kilometres along a thin sandy peninsula, its aquamarine waters and pitch...

Where to soak up the sun in Florida this spring

Sick and tired of the bitter winter cold at this point in the coldest season of them all? We hear you, so instead of waiting for summer to arrive in the fits and starts that defines spring in much of America and Canada, head down to soak up the sun in Florida instead. Come on, you know you want to… 1) Smathers Beach, Key West With spring break approaching, many young partiers are abandoning Daytona and Panama City Beach in favor of the devil may care attitude that Key West espouses. While the open air drinking of Duvall Street beckons...

Making the most out of a trip to Brazil

Visiting South America’s most populous nation soon? While you may have been excited when you booked your tickets with TAM airlines (which offers service to all major cities and regions in the country), the time has come to compose your itinerary. By following the tips below, you’ll get started on planning a trip to Brazil that will rank among the best you’ve ever undertaken. 1) Explore its beaches, from north to south From tantalizing, remote paradise beaches in the north (be sure to make the journey to Jericoacoara Beach in Ceará State, as its crystal clear waters will inhabit your...

Places to go in the world for guaranteed sunshine

Love escaping to the beach on holiday, but seem to be dogged by rain clouds everywhere you go? There are places to go in the world for guaranteed sunshine, and in this article, we will reveal a few of our our favorite places where wet weather won’t be a concern… Mancora, Peru While most travel to Peru to climb high up into the heights of the Andes in pursuit of ancient Inca ruins like Machu Picchu, those seeking a holiday on the beach without having to contend with the specter of rainfall will want to make room in their itinerary to head...

Sun destinations in the Philippines that aren’t Boracay

The profile of the Philippines has been increasing in recent years, but with many being overwhelmed with Boracay’s crowded state, it is important to realize that this nation has many more beaches that are just as great (or better) than its best known resort. The following sun destinations in the Philippines will fill in admirably, delivering a sun holiday that will have you returning here sooner than you’ll ever expect. 1) El Nido If the excesses of Boracay bother you, then the stripped down backpacker vibe of El Nido might be more your speed. Located in the northernmost reaches of the remote...

The best of Britain’s beach destinations

With summer being a relatively brief season throughout the United Kingdom, experiencing the best of Britain’s beach destinations is a pastime that many locals here take very seriously. If you wish to join them on your impending visit here, we have disclosed four beach destinations that have the right mix of natural beauty and space, so that all that visit their beautiful shores may enjoy them without feeling crowded. Let’s start with… 1) Porthcurno, Cornwall Situated near the point where Britain runs out of land in its southwestern corner, Porthcurno is a pocket beach that induces gasps upon first sight....

Have Your Beach And Enjoy It Too: A Thai Holiday In Hua Hin

Many folks dream of the stereotypical tropical paradise beach, prodded on by the perennially bad weather in many parts of the temperate world throughout large tracts of the year. They dream idealistic dreams of an empty beach, delightfully fruity drinks delivered by friendly locals and a general atmosphere of relaxation, only to be let down by the reality that most tourist areas find themselves in these days. Aggravating touts, throngs of people crowding onto a shrinking strip of sand like sardines in a can, and jaded service industry people is the sad state of affairs in many places, leaving many...