One of the biggest decisions in Cozumel, the Mexico Caribbean destination island paradise is which beach club to visit when you plan to take a beach day. On my last visit when sailing on the NCL Getaway, I debated it for a while (over a cerveza) and eventually selected Paradise Beach. There are plenty of […]
A Trip to Paradise… One of the Beaches of Cozumel, Mexico
by Craig Zabransky on March 1, 2018 in Beach, Cruise Travel, Mexico Travel
Swimming and Standing in the Sands of Stingray City off Grand Cayman
by Craig Zabransky on February 15, 2018 in Beach, Cruise Travel
The location is often called a “city” yet no building exists, and in fact the only “bar” (another city staple in my eyes) consists of sand. Found in the waters of the North Sound off Grand Cayman, Stingray City is essentially a beach with crystal clear turquoise waters, soft white sand, and crowded with swimmers. […]
Bahia Honda State Park, Florida Keys Award Winning Beach
by Craig Zabransky on February 1, 2018 in Beach
The sign still stood near the state park entrance on my last visit to remind me and all visitors, the beach received the distinction of one of the best in the country. Sure many years have passed since the declaration, but the beach inside Bahia Honda remains one of the most well known treasures in […]
An Excursion to Big French Key, Roatan, Honduras
by Craig Zabransky on January 18, 2018 in Beach, Cruise Travel
BEACH THURSDAY IS BACK, LET’S STAY WARM THIS WINTER AND VISIT THE BEACH.
A Tale of Two Beaches in Hunting State Park, South Carolina
by Craig Zabransky on February 9, 2017 in Beach
Although Beaufort, South Carolina is technically on the water, to get to an Atlantic Coast beach one must still navigate to the ocean and for such beach-goers the best place to put your toes in the sand is Hunting Island State Park. Just sixteen miles from historic downtown, the 5,000 acre State Park provides a […]
Strolling the Sands of South Padre Island
by Craig Zabransky on January 26, 2017 in Beach
When I say or type “Texas,” do you think “beach holiday?” Well, after visiting South Padre Island, Texas I learned response is feasible. The island located just north of Mexico, a place I once considered for spring break, changed my views on Texas. I discovered not a spring break party, but a beach paradise on […]
The Beach of Belize at the Laru Beya in Placencia
by Craig Zabransky on January 12, 2017 in Beach
When traveling to Belize for the first time, I headed to Placencia and checked in to the Laru Beya Hotel. On assignment to explore the new cruise island destination of Harvest Caye, we spent two evenings on the mainland. My first evening, I enjoyed some time on the sands of the beach. A walk on […]
The Luxury of the Beach in Punta Mita, Mexico
by Craig Zabransky on December 22, 2016 in Beach, Mexico Travel, Stay Luxurious
For many Mexico is country consisting on three main beach destinations; Los Cabos, the Riviera Maya and Cancun, and Puerto Vallarta. Yet, the country consists of so much more including many relatively “unknown” beach destinations too. Some even access the same airports as those “big 3.” If you follow along, you know I’ve make mention […]
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