The beach holiday is the platonic ideal of vacations: what nearly every traveler, whether active or armchair, dreams of. Soft sand, shady palms, a cold drink, a warm surf—what more could you want?

You don't need a crystal ball to tell you where your next vacation will be when you have these clear water beaches waiting for you once it's safe to travel again. Our editors and experts handpick ...

What makes a great beach all depends on the traveler. Some prefer wide stretches of sand with ample activities and throngs of people to watch, while others desire deserted shorelines with calm waters.

The beach makes an ideal backdrop for a family vacation, a honeymoon, a solo reset, or just about any occasion. And because coastal getaways tend to revolve around R&R, comfortable accommodations ...

Beach season is here. Whether you're heading down the street or across the country, you'll want to have a beach bag on your beach packing list. Whether you're at the beach, by the pool or on a ...

QUINCY - It's been a tough summer for Massachusetts residents as beaches across the state have been closed down due to high bacteria levels. "It's very frustrating," Patty Sarro of Quincy said.

Several beaches along the Delaware, Maryland and Virginia coastlines are closed to swimmers after medical waste washed ashore. All ocean-facing beaches on the Assateague Island National Seashore ...

Summer may be winding down, but there is still time to hit the beach. Just make sure you visit an open one. These 86 beaches across Massachusetts are closed as of Aug. 22 due to bacteria concerns.

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A summer of frequent heatwaves and almost constant high temperatures has seen beaches around Europe crammed with crowds. If you’ve had enough of fighting for a spot on the sand or struggling for ...

Residents, property owners and some college students will be able to drive on Volusia County's beaches for free starting Oct. 1, but non-residents will see a steep increase in access fees.

Volusia County will soon offer free beach vehicle access for residents as part of a bigger revamp of the county government's off-beach parking and beach access systems. The changes will include ...