A beach is probably not the first thing you think of when you hear "Midwest," but this spot in Chicago is accessible by train and is perfect for fun in the sun.
Seagulls are as much a part of the British seaside as penny arcades and ice cream, and this simple trick will stop the flying menaces from stealing your lunch.
From golden sand and swimming to picnicking and water sports, there are plenty of family-friendly ways to escape the heat at this underrated Texas park beach.
This small Greek island is the epitome of laidback beach culture. Between the food, the beaches, and the historical museums, you'll find plenty to enjoy.
From white sandy beaches and a tropical pool to a historical monument and a ghost tour, lots of activities await you at this easy to reach Florida island.
Shake up your bustling routine and relax with miles of sandy beaches, gorgeous views, invigorating hikes, and fresh oysters at this stunning island in Germany.
Europe is jam-packed with iconic attractions and stunning landmarks, but only one beautiful beach gets the prestige of being the smallest on the planet.
Nothing ruins a beach day quicker than a bad smell, and one Texas seaside destination has gained itself a decidedly pungent reputation in recent years.
You won't want to pass over this underrated beach in Europe, where you can escape the crowds and relax after a challenging yet rewarding clifftop hike.
Head to this hidden gem at the foot of staggering cliffs in the French Riviera to swim in crystal clear water and visit one of two private beach clubs.
Watch out for sand dunes. Many people have trouble climbing back up this steep sand dune after visiting a beach in this Michigan park, and it could cost $3,000.
Looking for solitude? This Massachusetts island has two inns, no ATMs, and one sit-down restaurant. You'll get to enjoy the beaches and hikes all to yourself!
Some businesses on this popular Spanish island are trying to subdue rowdy tourists with a dress code. If you’re visiting, make sure you pack accordingly.
Get away from the hustle and bustle of regular life and escape the crowds at this lesser-known beach in Costa Rica where you can enjoy some peace and quiet.
When you think of European beaches, you may not think of the Baltics, but this Latvian town is one of the most underrated beach resort spots in all of Europe.
Escape the crowds of Positano or Sorrento at this hidden gem, with idyllic cafes, gorgeous sunsets, and one of the sandier beaches on Italy's Amalfi Coast.