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Asia's Top Ten Idyllic Beaches - Travel Inspiration You can mix with them while you swim or sunbake, although only on Sundays will there be any other beach-goers in these parts. Bak Bak is the most accessible of the beaches in this area of Sabah, it’s just eleven kilometres from Kudat Town and... Learn more...   Located on Havelock Island, the largest of the islands that comprise Ritchie’s Archipelago in India’s unspoilt Andaman Islands, Radhanagar is a perfect protected bay ideal for year-round swimming, snorkelling and kayaking. A line of palm trees... Learn more...  Best between the months of May and October, China Beach is Vietnam’s most unspoilt beach and has the country’s best surf (they’ve held numerous international surf contests here since 1993). Now ranked alongside South Beach Miami for its... Learn more...  You’ll find waterfalls flowing onto Golden Beach – jungle streams emptying literally onto the beach forming a freshwater beach lake if you’d prefer fresh to salt water. The waters are full of tropical fish, dolphins, dugongs, whales and... Learn more...  Famed for its seafood, this former quiet fishing village is now home to some of Asia’s finest hotels and resorts - but its initial charm and seclusion hasn’t been completely compromised. Once ignored in favour of other Bali locales, word soon... Learn more...  But it’s not difficult to access – flights go daily from Bali and Jakarta to Lombok Airport or you can catch a ferry from Bali, one goes every two hours. The drive south is an experience in itself as you pass through primitive farming... Learn more...  Mae Nam has some excellent five-star accommodation options, but all its resorts are located at the end of long pathways offering beach-goers privacy. It’s also far from the traffic noise of the island’s main coastal road. The most under-rated... Learn more...
 With plenty of accommodation options – from five-star beach-side luxury to quaint, ocean-front shacks – it’s ideal for every couple. Salagdoong Beach is Siquijor’s most popular beach, which means on most days you may have to share it with... Learn more...  But that’s not to say it’s pretentious, or its costs are prohibitive. On the contrary, Surin Beach looks like a classic Thai coastal village, set amongst one of the nicest beaches in Thailand with its fine white sands, perfect clear water and... Learn more...
 Sheltered on one side by a sweep of palm trees and protected on the other by a double reef and overlooked by a pure white Buddhist stupa where pilgrims gather, Unawatuna offers blissful year-round bathing. You can also find some of the best... Learn more... |