Beaches

Massachusetts is the USA's seventh smallest state and one of the six states of New England. Colloquially known as 'The Bay State', there are many beaches in Massachusetts to explore, from beaches near Boston, the state's capital, to spectacular Cape Cod beaches. Massachusetts has a spectacular 192 miles (309km)...

When thinking of China, I must admit I have never instinctively thought of beaches. Instead, I think of culture, impressive landmarks, skyscrapers, and breathtaking national parks. But China's coastline is extensive, and there are countless beaches to visit. From the Bohai Sea in the northeast near the border with...

Kenya may be better known for its national parks and abundant wildlife, but you might be surprised to learn there are some incredible beaches in Kenya. The country has a long coastline of about 250 miles (400 km) along the Indian Ocean. You'll find most of the best beaches...

England has thousands of miles of gorgeous beaches. As the UK is an island, you are never more than 70 miles (112 kilometres) from the sea, making a day out at the beach accessible for all. From traditional seaside with colourful Victorian changing huts to pebble beaches and secret...

Hawaii is a dream destination for obvious reasons. Picturing these islands just off mainland USA brings incredible Jurassic Park style landscapes, hula dancing, fresh seafood and big waves. Hawaii has eight recognised islands and is home to almost 150 tiny islands and atolls. As you can imagine, there is...

Connecticut, a state in southern New England, has an abundance of things to do, including some beautiful beaches. The Connecticut coast faces New York's Long Island from Stamford in the south to New London along the north coast. Many Connecticut beaches are inside state parks, and there are several...