A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
A travel writer discovers why Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, is crowned Europe's top budget destination, with pints for under £2, stunning beaches, and incredible food.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Hidden gem in Scotland boasts Caribbean-like turquoise waters and golden sands without the crowds. Your ultimate guide to visiting this spectacular beach.
A family day at a California beach turned into a nightmare when a young boy was completely submerged after a sand hole he was digging suddenly caved in. Quick-thinking rescuers performed a dramatic excavation to save him.
A large shark sighting prompts beach closures and a major emergency response at popular Sydney swimming spots, as authorities work to ensure public safety.
Discover the ultimate budget-friendly European beach breaks for 2024. From Bulgaria's Sunny Beach to Portugal's Algarve, find your perfect seaside escape without breaking the bank.
An American traveller has sent the internet into a frenzy after declaring a stunning but little-known British beach her absolute favourite. Discover why this coastal gem beat global competition.
Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.
Discover why Woolacombe Beach in North Devon has been voted the UK's best. From its golden sands and world-class surf to stunning coastal walks and dog-friendly policies, this award-winning destination is the perfect British getaway.
A romantic seaside moment turned into a fight for survival as a couple posing for a selfie on a Portuguese beach were violently swept away by a monstrous wave. Watch the heart-stopping footage.
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching crowded European hotspots for an unforgettable autumn escape to Albania, with its pristine beaches, dramatic mountains, and incredible value.
Exclusive: Venice Beach, California's world-famous coastline, faces emergency closure as dangerous sinkholes, raw sewage spills, and crumbling infrastructure create a severe public health hazard. Authorities warn visitors to avoid the area.
A picturesque beach in Cornwall has been named the most dangerous in the UK and one of the riskiest in the world, according to a shocking new study. Discover why this beauty spot hides deadly perils.
A family day out turned to tragedy at a popular Welsh beach as two young children were hospitalised following a sea rescue. Emergency services scrambled to the scene in a major incident.
Discover the magical secret sands of Brands Bay, a tiny sliver of a beach near Poole Harbour, Dorset, that offers a surprisingly perfect seaside escape despite its minuscule size.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the alarming truth behind England's most crime-ridden and sewage-polluted beaches. Use our interactive tool to check your local spot before you visit.
Marine researchers report a dramatic surge in great white shark sightings near Scarborough, Maine, prompting new safety measures and beach closures along the New England coastline.
A young surfer's idyllic UK coast trip takes a painful turn after a brush with a venomous weever fish, highlighting a hidden danger of British beaches and the urgent need for marine conservation.
From Cornwall's turquoise waters to Scotland's hidden gems, explore the UK's most breathtaking coastal escapes perfect for your next holiday adventure.
Swimmers and beachgoers are being warned to stay out of the water at Benone Beach due to a significant sewage discharge incident. The public is advised to avoid the area for their own safety.
Miami Beach unveils a breathtaking $50 million transformation of its iconic South Beach, blending world-class luxury with cutting-edge coastal resilience for the ultimate getaway.
Northern Ireland's beloved Benone Beach has been temporarily closed due to a dangerous bloom of blue-green algae. Discover the health risks, official advice, and what visitors need to know about this environmental alert.
Escape the crowds and discover the breathtaking beauty of Nanjizal Beach, a hidden cove in West Cornwall with turquoise waters, golden sand, and an almost private paradise feel.
Discover London's best-kept secret - a stunning sandy beach right in the heart of the city that offers a perfect escape from urban life without leaving the capital.
Discover the unspoilt beaches, dramatic coastline, and incredible value of Vlore, Albania – the emerging Mediterranean hotspot that's challenging Europe's priciest destinations.
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.