What are the best beaches in Europe? Now that it's really dark and cold in Sweden, we're cheering ourselves up by dreaming of the most beautiful sandy beaches we've seen in Europe. Three of them happen to be on the same island, and four of them are actually in the same country ...
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Boracay in the Philippines is an island paradise with a long, beautiful sandy beach and plenty of hotels, restaurants and boat trips. Earlier this year, the country's authorities shut down the island because it was perceived to have been destroyed by tourism. After months of cleaning, it's about to reopen, and we're taking the opportunity to share our top tips for Boracay.
Read moreHave you visited Sabang and Puerto Galera in the Philippines? These two resorts are located on the north-eastern part of the island of Mindoro, in the country of over 7000 islands. We holidayed here a few years ago, and now collect all our tips and memories in a single blog post.
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Majorca is one of the most popular destinations in the Mediterranean, which is perhaps not surprising given its fine sandy beaches, crystal clear sea water and idyllic villages climbing the green hills. Mallorca also enjoys many days of sunshine per year and a mild climate, making it suitable for travelling throughout much of the year.
Read moreHere are ten things to do in Langkawi, Malaysia! Langkawi offers sun and swimming, but also lots of activities such as sailing, carpet rides and boat trips in the mangrove swamps. It's been a few years since we were there and we've already blogged about the trip, but now we want to gather all our tips in one post. Have you been to Langkawi too? Do you have more tips?
Read moreOur last stops on this summer's long motorhome trip were Husum and Sankt Peter-Ording on the North Sea coast of Germany. Here, the North Sea wind blows briskly, the fishing shops are densely packed and the beaches are so wide that they resemble deserts. The North Sea coast in Germany offers many gems, and we also found a good place to park our motorhome.
Read moreThe island of Porquerolles in France is one of the golden islands on the French Riviera, in the south of France. Many consider the Plage Notre Dame, located here, to be the most beautiful beach in the world. Although Porquerolles is the most touristy of the three islands, there are real gems here that we can't find anywhere else just off the south coast of France. The New York Times has listed these three French islands as real gems, and it's not hard to see why.
Read moreThe island of Port-Cros in France is one of the so-called Golden Islands on the Côte d'Azur. It is reminiscent of the Caribbean with its lush green vegetation, beautiful beaches and relaxed bars where you can drink mojitos and listen to good music.
Read moreThe Île du Levant in France is Europe's only naturist island, and a very special place. Here, nature is wild and beautiful, and in many places it intrudes and takes over what humans once built. Here you will find paradise beaches for naturists, flowers of all colours, cosy little restaurants and a lively nightlife.
Read moreAfter a nice visit to blog friends in Provence, it was time for us to roll south towards Le Lavandou on the French coast, Côte d'Azur. The plan is to visit the islands that are located here, which are usually called the "Golden Islands". But before that there was driving on dramatic mountain roads and an evening swim at a very charming and beautiful beach.
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