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Top 10 of the world beaches |
The lovers of the beach rest appreciate completely various things in it. Some people like energetic night life and entertainment, the others like on the contrary - the loneliness and peace, and somebody likes the beauty of the surrounding nature. Each beach "nomination" has it's own winner. We have composed the top 10 of the "most-most" beaches of the world.
The most beautiful - Pink Sands Beach (Bahamas)
It's name the Pink Sands Beach at the Bahamas Island Harbour - has got because of the fairy tale pink sand that together with the azure sea and sky background really impresses the tourists.
Diving on the "Pink Sands Beach" is one of the best in the world. This piece of paradise is beloved among many Hollywood stars, such as Robin Williams, Susan Sarandon, Kate Richards and many others that have built their houses there.
The most appropriate season to have a rest on the Pink Sands Beach - is from September till May. You can get here via USA or via London.
The longest one - Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh)
In spite of the popular opinion that the longest beaches are located on the islands in the Pacific, the rank of the "longest beach" goes to the Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh. This fact is documented in the Guinness Book of Records.
This beach stretches for 120 kilometers along the whole coast - from the Chittagong till the Myanmar border. On the the best local attractions - is the sight of the sunset. Each evening hundreds of the holiday-makers stand up along the whole beach and watch fascinated how the sun disc rolls slowly into the sea and then quickly disappears behind the horizon, as if it melts in the blue sea.
The most fashionable - Las Salinas (Ibiza, Spain)
The Las Salinas beach at the Spanish Ibiza is already for a long time the most fashionable beach of the world. From May till October (exactly this season attracts most tourists), there the gilded youth and lions of the society from various countries of the world have parties here.
The best world clubs and DJ's of the world arrange their parties here and the representatives of the artistic circle, millionaires, models and simply famous people gam at the dancefloors. Ibiza is not only the most fashionable but also the most expensive resort of the world. To have a full rest here you should count with at least 100 dollars per day.
The most photographed - Anse Source D'Argent (Seychelles)
The beauties of this lonely beach at the Seychelles - is a magnet for the amateur and professional photographers. It consists of several bays, divided by the giant rocks of an unusual shape. They are mixed up with palms at the bottom of which you can find the giant palm crabs.
The calm lagoon waters are ideal for the rest with children and snorkeling. The optimal season is from May till November.
The cleanest one - Varadero (Cuba)
Already during several last years the famous Cuban beach Varadero is considered to be the cleanest one in the world. Here is the greatest Caribic coral reef located. The tourists come to Varadero exactly because of the tender sea and clean sand and not for the active nightlife.
You can get to Varadero in two hours from the capital of Cuba - Havana.
The best city beach - Copacabana (Brazil)
The famous Copacabana in Rio-de-Janeiro - is the endless Brazilian carnival, a cocktail from the holiday euphoria and the reckless life feeling. Each December about three million people gather there to meet the New Year on the shore of the ocean.
Copacabana is located in 5 kilometers from the Rio center. The same length has the beach stripe. To get to the water the tourists have to cross a real football field and a volleyball court.
The best topless beach of the world - South Beach (Miami)
Forbes Magazine has considered the famous Florida South Beach - the best topless beach in the world. It's stable motto - "Watch others and show yourself". Not only the usual tourists show up their beauties at the South Beach, but also the Hollywood stars.
The main criteria for the appreciation of this beach were it's location, climatic conditions and the legal bathing half-naked.
The most silent beach - Lombok (Indonesia)
The Indonesian island Lombok - is the ideal place for those who love loneliness, silence and peace. It is quite possible that you won't meet any other tourists during your stay - the one and only hotel - The Oberoi Lombok - has only 20 villas of the luxury category that are scattered along the whole beach territory.
The Lombok island is famous for the fantastic coral beauty and exotic sea inhabitants that cannot be found anywhere else.
The most popular among the nudists - Koversada (Croatia)
The Adriatic shore of Croatia is the center of the world nudism: each year it takes the first place by the density of the nudists beaches and resorts.
The most popular nudist resort - Koversada - is located at the Istria peninsula in the estuary of the Lim-fjord. It is spread on the area of 120 hectares, covered with pines, broom and olive trees. You can have your lunch in the local restaurants completely naked.
The "wildest" beach - Wakaya (Fiji)
The Wakaya Fiji island, lost in the tropical jungle and blue clear lagoons - is one the few paradise places on Earth, untouched by the human civilization.
Guava trees grow at Wakaya and exotic hibiscus flowers blossom here round the year. Absolutely without fear against the curious tourists, the wild deers and horses walk along the beach and exotic birds flutter in the jungle.
The tourists on Wakaya can make an unforgettable trip to the real aborigine villages, get acquainted with the local rituals of the hospitable islanders, for example to see the world famous dance on the hot coals. |
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