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Tag: Beaches
How to Pretend You’re in Hawaii Tonight
With a few easy-to-find items, you can discover the archipelago’s breathtaking biodiversity, savor its flavors and music, even delight in an island-inspired Thanksgiving.
Bare Breasts on French Beaches? You Can, Despite Police Warnings
The country’s interior minister had to defend a “precious” freedom after topless sunbathers were wrongfully asked to cover up.
Israel Quietly Opens Its Borders, and Palestinians Have a Beach Day
Tens of thousands of Palestinians slipped through holes in Israel’s security barrier, with Israel’s tacit approval, for a rare day on a Mediterranean beach.
Coronavirus in UK: Heat Wave Draws Out Crowds
With pubs and restaurants still closed in a country that has the world’s third-highest reported coronavirus death toll, crowds have flocked to beaches, parks and streams this week.
Italians Flock to Beaches, Hoping Tourists Will Follow
Many have seized the chance to return to the sands, soak up the sun and take a swim. But social distancing? Maybe, maybe not.
The Plastic-Hunting Pirates of the Cornish Coast
The Clean Ocean Sailing initiative removes plastic waste from areas of England’s coastline that are inaccessible by foot.
Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast
On a wild stretch of Pacific shoreline, Costa Chica draws artists, architects, surfers, yogis and “naughty friends.”
Learning to Swim: An Australian Birthright
In my 20s, I decided to finally learn to swim — properly.
In Uruguay, Many New Vacation Homes Favor Simple, Modern Design
“The coast’s gentle, open landscape really lends itself to these minimalist boxes,” an architecture professor said.