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Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres
Gentle water and a relaxed mood make Playa Norte immensely lovable.
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Siesta Key Beach, Florida
Its quartz sand remains one of the beach’s defining advantages.
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Flamenco Beach, Puerto Rico
Flamenco delivers colour, accessibility and a sense of true escape.
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Railay Beach, Thailand
Beach beauty plus soaring cliffs gives Railay a special dramatic quality.
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Cala Goloritzé, Sardinia
Cala Goloritzé feels intimate and pristine, with astonishingly clear water.
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Reynisfjara, Iceland
It is not a classic sunbathing beach, but visually it is one of the most striking on earth.
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Manly Beach, Australia
Manly combines lifestyle, wave culture and easy access superbly.
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Le Morne Beach, Mauritius
Few beaches have such a dramatic mountain backdrop.
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Koh Kradan, Thailand
Koh Kradan has become a modern favourite for unspoiled tropical appeal.
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Varadero Beach, Cuba
Varadero remains one of the Caribbean’s most dependable ribbons of sand.
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