Best beaches : 100 of the world's most incredible beaches

100 of the most exceptional and unexpected beaches from around the world Discover the world's most extraordinary shorelines inside this dazzling display of diverse beaches - caves, coves and arches ; mystical fog and sprawling coastlines ; shores where elephants roam and flamingos flock ; urban, sprawling and surfing beaches ; unique formations, coastlines, colors and perspectives. From Mozambique to Miami, these are the world's most spectacular beaches. Featuring transporting photography, tips for how to reach each beach, and reasons why Lonely Planet selected these as the 100 best, this is the ultimate collection of the sand, stone and sea the world has to offer. See why the 98 % pure silica sands and swirling aquamarine water of Whitehaven Beach make it one of Australia's most phenomenal and photogenic natural icons ; how Brazil's Baia dos Porcos' golden sand, lapped by azure waters and framed by volcanic rocks, creates a sublime setting ; and what makes Radhanagar Beach in one of India's most secluded corners so exceptional. Whether you're looking to be inspired for your next trip or simply desire some beach-chair travel, experience the world's best beaches in this book.