A unique kind of beast emerges from the marshlands of the East Coast each July. New England beachgoers know them well: With bulging, Kelly green eyes, and mouthparts that slice into their targets’ skin like scissors, greenhead horseflies can’t be ignored. But with enough data, they can, perhaps, be avoided — at least, that’s what […]
A unique kind of beast emerges from the marshlands of the East Coast each July. New England beachgoers know them well: With bulging, Kelly green eyes, and mouthparts that slice into their targets’ skin like scissors, greenhead horseflies can’t be ignored. But with enough data, they can, perhaps, be avoided — at least, that’s what […]
If your idea of the perfect beach vacation includes more than lazing in the sun, these destinations deserve a spot on your bucket list. From hidden coves and historic landmarks to wildlife encounters and cooking classes, they offer experiences you’ll remember long after your tan fades.
For more than three decades, travelers have looked to one coastal scientist's annual rankings when planning their summer getaways. Dr. Stephen Leatherman, better known as "Dr. Beach," has spent his career studying America's shorelines, evaluating everything from beach erosion and water quality to public safety and coastal conservation.
For travelers hoping to unplug on their next beach vacation, a new report suggests the best escape may be the one with weaker cell service and less development along the shore.
