From sunny Plage d'Agadir to the chic shores of Camps Bay Beach, here's where to hit the sand on a trip to Africa.

Dreaming of white sand, turquoise lagoons and almost no one else around? These 10 exclusive beaches deliver serious wow‑factor plus the kind of seclusion usually reserved for honeymoon brochures – and ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Paradise, we’re often told, is a tropical island: cerulean waters lapping alabaster sands and chic beach bars shaded by palms.

When people talk about travelling in Africa, the same images tend to surface. A sunrise game drive. A pyramid silhouette against a pink sky. A postcard beach in the Indian Ocean. These experiences are ...

An archipelago is more than just a group of islands. These formations shape climate, trade routes, military strategy, and human settlement. From natural processes to political consequences, ...

The UK government has delayed further debate in the House of Lords on ratification of the Chagos Archipelago treaty, an agreement signed by the UK and Mauritius in May 2025. The pause follows an ...

Blue Monday is behind us – and January is often the best time to book a holiday. In this bumper travel episode, The Standard’s lifestyle director Suzannah Ramsdale joins travel journalist Alicia ...

As military tensions between China and Japan reach the highest level in more than a decade, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines. Sitting just 110 kilometers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pristine Mozambique coastline at Kisawa Sanctuary (Elsa Young) In the social media era, it feels like the whole world has already ...

A new report from Kuoni ranked Port Olry Beach in Vanuatu as the most “paradise-like” beach in the world, based on traveler reviews using the word “paradise.” The South Pacific gem often impresses ...

A beautiful beach at Port Olry on the Island of Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. Why waste a vacation day by going to a merely okay beach when you could plot out a trip to the most "paradise-like" beach on ...