With summer just around the corner, beach lovers are eager to find the best places to go in the United States. Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman—a.k.a. Dr. Beach—has the answers. Leatherman earned the catchy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. U.S. residents don’t need a passport to travel to this year’s ...

Siesta Beach in Florida is the only U.S. beach included in “The World’s 50 Best Beaches” list for 2025, recognized for its powdery white quartz sand, gentle slope, shallow waters, and pristine ...

Siesta Beach is always No. 1 in our hearts—and, as of 2025, it's also No. 42 on the list of World's 50 Best Beaches. The beloved beach—the only U.S. destination on the list—received high marks for its ...

Italy's mystical Cala Goloritzé boasts the coveted distinction of being the world's best beach in 2025. That's according to The World's 50 Best Beaches, which surveyed more than 1,000 of the world's ...

A beach in Washington state made a list of best beaches in the country, joining popular destinations in Hawaii, Florida and California. Travel company Lonely Planet ranked Ruby Beach in Olympic ...