Beach front houses in Holden Beach, North Carolina. There are many ways to judge a beach: the softness of its sand, the clarity of its water, the quality of the surf, or nearby activities and dining.

I captured the highlights of my summer: intimate elevator selfies, spontaneous moments at the beach, peaceful drives under ...

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A large peaceful crowd of locals and tourists alike have descended on Miami Beach’s entertainment district for the start of the long Memorial Day Weekend. Crowds from all ...

When most travelers think of coastal escapes, their minds inevitably drift to the same crowded hotspots. Think the Hamptons, Myrtle Beach, or California's famous coastline. Yet scattered along America ...

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There are many ways to judge a beach: the softness of its sand, the clarity of its water, the quality of the surf, or nearby activities and dining. But for those seeking a peaceful escape, free from ...

With uncrowded sands and small-town vibes, a North Carolina beach leads a new list of America’s calmest shores. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over ...