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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Five of Europe's best accessible island escapes

Sylt, Germany's largest North Frisian island, offers diverse accommodations and attractions from luxury resorts to campsites, accessible via rail from Hamburg with excellent local cuisine and natural reserves.
Boston food
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

This Charming South Carolina Town Is a Less-Visited Lowcountry Escape-With Quaint Inns, Scenic Views, and Literary Ties

Beaufort, South Carolina offers historic charm, cultural richness, and Southern appeal comparable to Charleston but with fewer crowds and lower costs.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

This Charming Southern Island Is the Perfect Year-round Getaway-With Award-winning Hotels and a Historic Lighthouse

St. Simons Island in Georgia's Golden Isles offers accessible beach town experiences with natural beauty, charming shops, golf courses, and highly-rated accommodations suitable for all ages.
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2 weeks ago
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This Is the Oldest Town in the Pacific Northwest-and It Has Victorian Architecture and Coastal Charm

Astoria, Oregon combines Victorian architecture and maritime history with dramatic coastal scenery, attracting visitors seeking authentic character and outdoor adventure.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
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This Is the Oldest Town in the Pacific Northwest-and It Has Victorian Architecture, Movie History, and Coastal Charm

Astoria, Oregon combines ornate Victorian architecture, dramatic Columbia River views, rugged maritime history, and a close-knit, eclectic coastal community attracting tourists and nature lovers.
Portland food
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Is the Oldest Town in the Pacific Northwest-and It Has Victorian Architecture and Coastal Charm

Astoria, Oregon combines Victorian architecture and maritime history with dramatic coastal scenery, attracting visitors seeking authentic character and outdoor adventure.
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LA real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

I've Lived in Los Angeles for 40+ Years-This Is the Beach Town I Keep Coming Back to Year After Year

Marina del Rey, a man-made harbor four miles north of LAX, offers waterfront recreation, dining, and accommodations with less crowding than nearby Venice and Santa Monica.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Neighborhood Spotlight: Corona del Mar a tony enclave with the soul of a seaside village

Corona del Mar transformed from a remote surfing village into one of Newport Beach's most exclusive luxury residential communities through early development, Hollywood interest, and post-1970s commercial growth.
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2 weeks ago

The Best Things to Do in Biarritz: A Local's Guide - Frenchly

Rocher de la Vierge is a rocky promontory connected by a footbridge to the beach, that offers one of the most photographed panoramas in Biarritz. Access to the site is free, and it is best visited during daylight hours to fully enjoy the views.
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Environment
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These Popular Beach Destinations Are Facing a Seaweed Crisis-Here's How They Can Be Dangerous

Recurring sargassum inundation has caused multi-million to billion-dollar economic losses to tourism, recreation, and fisheries in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Florida.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

North Carolina's Crystal Coast Is an 85-mile Stretch of Quaint Small Towns, White-sand Beaches, and Plenty of Southern Charm

The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile North Carolina shoreline of quiet coastal towns, white-sand beaches, abundant marine recreation, and welcoming Southern charm.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Invasive species: Unwanted travelers on international ships DW 10/22/2025

Invasive seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae devastates fisheries, tourism, and marine ecosystems across Spain and Italy, causing economic losses and ecological damage.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Why more people are travelling to coastal areas than ever before

Rail travel to Britain's coastal destinations rose this summer, with large increases in the South East, East Anglia and North East linked to warmer temperatures.
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

The future of wind energy might come down to one turbine blade

From behind a veil of pea soup-thick fog emerged hundreds of white and green fiberglass and Styrofoam pieces, some as small as a fingernail, some as large as a truck hood. By the following morning, the tide had carried the debris about 12 nautical miles and scattered it across Nantucket Island's beaches. Residents woke to a shoreline covered in trash, fiberglass shards mixed in with seaweed and shells, waves thrusting flotsam onto the sand.
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