Beaches
Sergio García Sánchez and Lola Moral’s “Artist in Training”
For many of us, spending time at the beach is one of the highlights of summer. The cover of the August 25, 2025, issue, by the artist Sergio García...
Whale season brings humpbacks within sight of Sydney’s beaches
Not far from the beaches of Sydney, something remarkable happens each winter: From May to November, tens of thousands of humpback whales pass right by the city as they...
Sink or Swim
He was surprised by what he found in California: “I guess in your imagination you see four or five people wandering around, where in reality it’s piles, crowds of...
‘Sun-soaked, wave-lapped and never crowded’: Sicily’s idyllic unspoilt beaches
It felt like a classic British beach outing, but with more reliable weather. Toting umbrella, towels, sun cream, water and a cool-box picnic, my husband, son and I turned...
Magnificent mountains, beautiful beaches and elegant cities – discover Cantabria
Tucked up against Spain’s lush northern coastline, Cantabria is a gloriously unsung region. Atlantic waters lap a coastline of rugged cliffs and beaches of creamy sands, while the emerald...
7 Best Beaches Near Merida, Mexico
Yucatán's northern shoreline borders the blue-green Gulf of Mexico, where coastal communities offer serene escapes from the city's notorious humidity, and soft sand, gentle waves, and fiery sunsets are...
New evidence suggests that Mars used to have an ocean and sandy beaches
Researchers just discovered evidence to suggest that Mars was once home to oceans and sandy beaches on the red planet, according to data published by the . This is...
Mounds of Donated Clothes Are Clogging Beaches in Ghana
Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays and points. Along this coast are a...
Russia warns of severe environmental damage as oil from damaged tankers washes up on beaches
Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel oil that spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers more...
