Lazy beach days
48 destinations curated for this theme
Liberia, Costa Rica
Costa Rica, Central America
Liberia may fly under the radar, but it’s the heart of Guanacaste—both a gateway to Costa Rica’s wild northwest and a pl...
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia, Asia
Kota Kinabalu is the vibrant capital of Malaysia’s Sabah state on Borneo’s northern coast. Surrounded by the stunning wa...
Xiamen
China, Asia
Set along China’s southern coast in Fujian Province, Xiamen offers an intriguing mix of history, trade, and island life....
Capistrano Beach, California
United States, North America
Capistrano Beach is a charming small town with a variety of recreational activities, making it a great vacation destinat...
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
United States, North America
Hilton Head Island, on the southern coast of South Carolina, is filled with beautiful ocean views, antebellum relics, be...
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
United States, North America
Myrtle Beach, a premier vacation destination in South Carolina, attracts over 17 million visitors annually with its subt...
Sylt
Germany, Europe
Sylt, often referred to as the 'German Hamptons’, has been a longstanding playground for Germany's rich and famous. Pron...
La Manga
Spain, Europe
La Manga del Mar Menor, also known simply as La Manga, is a stunning summer vacation destination that attracts both loca...
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
United States, North America
Yarmouth, on the coast of Cape Cod, is a masterfully planned and historically rife city. Three villages comprise Yarmout...
Big Island, Hawaii
United States, North America
The Island of Hawaii is known colloquially as the Big Island — a fitting nickname for an island twice the combined size...
Tampa Bay, Florida
United States, North America
Whether lounging on the beach, watching volleyball and basking in the sun with your favorite drink, or filling your trav...
Tenerife
Spain, Europe
With the best climate in Spain, Tenerife is a place to kick back and relax. This island, crowned by Mount Teide, has pic...
Aruba
Aruba, Caribbean
Sun-drenched beaches sit next to the desert wilderness in Aruba, one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean. ...
Halmstad
Sweden, Europe
Where the Nissan river meets the sea lies Halmstad — a delightful mix of vibrancy and small-town charm, salty beaches an...
Pointe-à-Pitre
Guadeloupe, North America
The butterfly-shaped islands of Guadeloupe are one of the Caribbean's best-kept secrets. Travelers in the know have caug...
Byron Bay
Australia, Oceania
From World Heritage rainforest to sparkling beaches, the Byron Bay region on the NSW North Coast is full of natural wond...
Nice Côte d'Azur
France, Europe
The Greeks and Romans did it, as did rich lords, film stars, artists, and thousands of tourists. They were just going to...
Cook Islands
Cook Islands, Oceania
'Kia Orana' or welcome to the Cook Islands! This breathtaking archipelago is composed of 15 islands in the South Pacific...
Fiji
Fiji, Oceania
"Bula!" is the welcome greeting you will most commonly hear throughout Fiji. It comes as an unreserved invitation to enj...
Cochin
India, Asia
Kochi, also known as Cochin, is an Indian city in the state of Kerala that is widely renowned for its beauty and rich hi...
Chennai
India, Asia
Formerly known as Madras, Chennai has a history involving Indian, Portuguese, and Dutch settlements before becoming a si...
Newcastle
Australia, Oceania
Located right at the mouth of the Hunter River, Newcastle is the hub of the Hunter Valley wine region in New South Wales...
Ballina Byron
Australia, Oceania
The Ballina/Byron region is delightfully diverse. It ranges from the quiet family world of Ballina to Byron Bay, the for...
Davao
Philippines, Asia
A multicultural metropolis on the island of Mindanao, Davao is one of the largest and most cosmopolitan cities in the Ph...
Nha Trang
Vietnam, Asia
Long beloved by tourists from across Asia and Europe, Nha Trang is among Vietnam's most sought-after beach holiday desti...
Thessaloniki
Greece, Europe
Byzantine churches, crumbling ruins, modern architecture, intense nightlife and the stunning sea, this is the essence of...
Dubai
United Arab Emirates, Asia
From a modest fishing village to a global metropolis, Dubai is a city built on ambition. Here, futuristic towers rise fr...
Fort-de-France
Martinique, Caribbean
With its unique mix of Creole culture and European cosmopolitanism, the French overseas territory of Martinique, and in ...
Lamezia Terme
Italy, Europe
Located in the heart of sunny Calabria, the charming city of Lamezia Terme came into existence in 1968 through the amalg...
Fuerteventura
Spain, Europe
With golden sand, cool water, and a gentle sea breeze, the second largest of the Canary Islands attracts huge numbers of...
Bali
Indonesia, Asia
Bali's breathtakingly beautiful scenery makes it easy to just settle for the imaginary cliche of the island as a tropica...
Cairns
Australia, Oceania
People have been flocking to Cairns in search of treasure since the first gold rush. However, the prospectors of today c...
Gran Canaria
Spain, Europe
Gran Canaria is more than just one of the world's most celebrated beach destinations. Get active at one of the island's ...
Kos
Greece, Europe
Kos, a jewel among the Dodecanese islands, brims with energy every summer. Not just a sun-worshipper's paradise, Kos boa...
Mallorca
Spain, Europe
As well as being a very popular destination for sun worshippers with a love for cocktails and clubbing, this Balearic je...
Alghero
Italy, Europe
The narrow, cobbled streets of Alghero’s medieval citadel, packed with boutiques, bars and restaurants, slope towards th...
Rimini
Italy, Europe
Italians themselves head to Rimini for their holidays, which must be the best endorsement there is. Located by the Adria...
Faro
Portugal, Europe
Faro serves as the Algarve's historic capital, where traditional Portuguese architecture meets the region's natural coas...
Bari
Italy, Europe
The coastal gem in Southern Italy offers a captivating mix of history, culture, and stunning Mediterranean landscapes. E...
Pula
Croatia, Europe
Jewel of the verdant peninsula of Istria, Pula is the province’s largest city and forms a dramatic gateway to the seduct...
Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt, Africa
Framed by clear blue sea and desert mountains, Sharm El-Sheikh is one of Egypt’s top spots for sun, diving, and downtime...
Phuket
Thailand, Asia
Phuket shimmers between jungle-draped cliffs and crystal-clear seas, where palm-fringed beaches meet bustling markets an...
Olbia
Italy, Europe
Olbia is the gateway to the pearly white beaches of Sardinia's northeast coast and the sparkling Costa Smeralda. This is...
Zakynthos
Greece, Europe
Zakynthos, also known as Zante, is the third largest of the Ionian Islands. The south and east coasts are hubs of lively...
Bodrum
Turkey, Europe
Bodrum, with its picturesque crescents and white-washed houses, is a year-round travel destination. This port city, nest...
Pafos
Cyprus, Europe
Steeped in Greek mythology and kissed by Aphrodite's charm, Pafos offers more than just clear blue waters and mild tempe...
Sydney
Australia, Oceania
Sydney is Australia’s most iconic city, known for the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge and beaches like Bondi. But there’...
Bournemouth
United Kingdom, Europe
With 11 kilometres of sandy white beaches, Bournemouth is one of the country’s premier resort towns. Located on the sout...