Jan 31
It doesn’t take long to understand why Siesta Key Beach has become one of Florida’s most famous stretches of coastline. The sand is almost impossibly white. It feels closer to powdered sugar than ordinary beach sand, and unlike darker sand beaches that can become painfully hot beneath the Florida sun, Siesta’s quartz-rich sand remains remarkably …
Jan 31
From Caribbean-white sand in Puerto Rico to sea stacks on the Oregon Coast, the United States has an astonishing variety of beaches. Some are made for swimming in warm, clear water. Others are spectacular because of their wildlife, surfing, geology, or surrounding national parks. A few look almost tropical enough to make you forget you’re …
