Looking for a beach vacation close to home? From Florida to Hawaii, Tripadvisor data reveals America’s favorite beaches. Here’s some top spots for beach vacations in the U.S.—no passport required.

The golden palm-fringed sands of Arambol, one of the best beaches in Goa - saiko3p/Getty Despite India’s vast coastline, Goa is often celebrated as the home of the country’s most striking beaches.

Shorely they can’t be serious. Travel & Leisure released its list of the “25 Best Beaches in the USA.” Although two unlikely New York City entries made the cut, the coastal gem of Long Island — ...

Taking the crown as the No. 1 beach in the world, Elafonissi isn’t just popular for its warm, crystal-clear waters or the beautiful hiking trails and dunes that frame it. What really seals the deal of ...

Warm, tranquil, sun-splashed beaches? Yes, please. Tripadvisor’s annual compilation of the world’s very best stretches of shoreline, released Tuesday, offers a head start on picking a great beach to ...

Balmy breezes, beaming sun and the lulling lap of waves on the shore: a beach holiday can be complete bliss, and Australia is home to some of the world’s best stretches of coastline to sink your toes ...