The South is full of beautiful beaches, but as any seasoned shell hunter knows, sand does not always equal seashells. These seaside destinations across the region are some of the best beaches for shelling. If you're lucky, you might find other treasures
Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, Fort Myers offers its own great beaches as well as being surrounded by some 100 barrier and coastal islands to explore. The shelling is stupendous, and the nearby Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is inspirational. The Great Calusa Blueway offers 40 miles of canoe...
Home to some of the best beaches in America, Clearwater is a great family beach destination. Sure, it’s in Florida, but it’s not Giant Rodent Florida (a.k.a. Orlando) or Crazy Spring Break Florida (a.k.a. Fort Lauderdale). Rather, it’s Calm, Old-Fashioned Florida… which ...
Honestly, we have the best beaches. It doesn't matter which beach you head to, the sand, the ocean, it's an awesome feeling and where we live - you can't match it. And, I can usually find great shells wherever I go. Yes, we have to deal with a lot of vacationers coming to ...
10 best beaches in Peru On Fernandina Island, you'll only have the animals to contend with for beach space © Jess Kraft / Shutterstock Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands Fernandina Island is the third largest of theGalapagos Islands. Here, you’ll find sea turtles swimming alongside marine ...
Dr. Beach, better known as Stephen Leatherman, professor in the Department of Earth & Environment at Florida International University, recently released the 34th ranking of the best of America’s 650 public beaches.Topping out the list was Duke Kahanamoku Beach...
In fact, this is one of the most unspoiled beaches in the area, a highlight for the eco-tourists and beach purists in the group. For those looking for a more active experience, the hard-packed sand at Crescent Beach also lends itself to horseback riding, beachside biking, peaceful jogs,...
Cocoa Beach is celebrated as one of Florida’s best beaches for its renowned surf culture and consistently great waves, attracting surf enthusiasts from around the world, and its proximity to the Kennedy Space Center offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and the opportunity for space-...
Learn which best San Diego beaches are worth a drive or basing a vacation around whether you like to swim, surf, go shelling or sunbathe.
beaches. Notably, Virginia Beach ranks as the best coastal city for affordable housing, and lowest cost of living, as residents spend just 24.88% of their income on living expenses. Virginia Beach also ranks high for quality of life, placing at No. 8 on the overall Best Places t...