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On a trip to Cherating a while back, I noticed how common it was for old kampung-style houses to be transformed into eateries and touristy spots. I love that concept. Totally fitting for a place like ...
But the battle wasn’t new. The fight over one Gulf county”s sugar white sand has moved from the beaches to the courtroom and back to the halls of Florida’s Capitol seven years after ...
What are the best beaches in the U.S.? Just in time for summer, Stephen Leatherman, a.k.a. Dr. Beach, has released his annual list of the top 10 beaches in America. Leatherman, a professor in the ...
Here's a look at the current alcohol rules for Georgia’s most popular coastal beaches. No beer kegs: Such containers and similar devices for dispensing of large quantities of alcoholic beverages ...
100 Beaches of a Lifetime includes beaches all over the world, from the most iconic to the ones with the best wildlife viewing. Photograph by Denis Belitsky, Shutterstock From Hawaii's Papakōlea ...
Two of Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches have been recognized among the top 10 beaches in America, according to an annual ranking from Dr. Beach. The Florida International University professor ...
Testing is performed each Monday and results are typically available by Tuesday afternoon. Beaches that fail for having high bacteria levels are retested daily during the week, until their microbe ...
Six beaches across Torbay have been awarded Blue Flag status for 2025 with another getting a Seaside Award. The latest awards mean one of the beaches has won a Blue Flag every year since the award ...
GULFPORT, Fla. — Walking along the beaches in Gulfport, it's not uncommon to find cigarette butts on the ground. That’s why the city is considering a ban. City council members have already ...
To the already very long list of problems caused by global warming, add toxic waste in old landfills exposed by coastal erosion and polluting beaches and seas. “There is not lots of toxic waste ...
Despite the capture, he warned that crocodiles are still active along the riverbanks of Kampung Laut Weston, Kampung Menengah, and Kampung Hulu. Meanwhile, parents have been advised to closely ...
For more authentic, self-catering island holidays, homestays are a great option, with places like Bon Ton, Temple Tree, and the privately expat-owned Sunset Valley Holiday Houses, a delightful ...