Category Archives: Beaches

La Cala de Vallpresona

Our team when exploring new beaches have a certain excitement and anticipation of finding a new piece of paradise. The search for the beach that will exceed all others, whether in its unspoilt beauty, atmosphere or excellent services. Generally speaking the more isolated the beach, or degree of difficulty it is to reach the beach, is the higher… Read More »

Cala del Sr. Ramon – Costa Brava – Spain

Playa de la Curcullada  – Platja de la Curcullada (Cat.) The rugged Catalan coast of the Costa Brava is characterised by high craggy cliffs of rouge colours, contrasted by the green pine trees and small shrubs of the coves, and the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean. Winding roads hug the coast giving the tourist a challenging but… Read More »

Playa el Saler, Valencia, Spain.

The city of Valenica, is Spain’s 3rd largest, boasting history, culture, restaurants, and architecture. The city’s port is the Mediterranean’s busiest and Europe’s 5th largest. This beach to the south of the city and the port area, is on the 20km narrow stretch of sand extending from the Rio Guadalaviar or the Playa Canina de Pinedo area. The… Read More »

Praia do Beliche, Faro, Algarve, Portugal.

37° 1′ 31.827” N (37.0255018),  8° 57′ 47.9142” W (-8.9631166) This beach is on the Cabo de Sao Vinente (Cap of Saint Vincent or The land’s end headland) of the south-western tip of Portugal, just a few kilometers to the west of the small town of Sagres. The coastline in the area is elevated with numerous sandy beaches… Read More »

Praia dos Pinheiros, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

N 37º 5′ 3.15″ – W 8º 40′ 2.16″ Our friends, Sam and Caity, recommended this beach to us from their travels, so we were keen to visit it ourselves during our visit to Lagos. This beach exceeded our expectations and is highly recommended. This delightful, beautiful and postcard worthy beach is also the smallest nudist beach we… Read More »

Lady Bay Beach (Lady Jane Beach) – Sydney, Australia

33° 50′ 8.142” S – 151° 16′ 45.9156” E Lady Bay Beach or Lady Jane beach, is a beautiful secluded and serene bay on Sydney Harbour. It is one of Australia’s oldest and most publicised nudist beaches first being granted legal status in 1976. The beach or bay is at the head of the ‘South head’ peninsula that forms… Read More »

Es Trenc, Majorca, Spain.

39° 20′ 40.7508” N – (39.344653) – 2° 59′ 4.218” E (2.984505) This beach is one of those ‘must’ beaches in an often overlooked corner of Majorca. The beach is a 2 km long stretch of white sand between two headlands. On the south-eastern side of one of the most picturesque islands I have ever been on. The nudist… Read More »

Sweetwater Beach (Glyka Nera) – Crete

Sweetwater beach (Glyka Nera) is another one of those beautiful, breath-taking beaches you may find on a postcard. If you only can make it to one beach on Crete, this would be well worth considering and you would not be disappointed. You will definitely leave this beach with a very positive feeling and the longing to come back… Read More »

Diskos / Dytiko (Δυτικο), Crete.

  Diskos / Dytiko (Δυτικο) The small village to the west of Lentas is Dytikos or pronounced ‘Diskos’. It’s smaller than Lentas but is one of those places that has a real hippy feeling. Probably because you can camp right on the beach. It seems that there are a few remaining old hippies from the 1960’s still about.… Read More »

Benalnatura (2) – Benalmadena – Costa Del Sol – Spain

There are beaches and then there is this beach (I don’t say this lightly) – this beach can be described in three words, atmosphere, atmosphere, atmosphere. I don’t think I’ve had more fun on another beach anywhere in the word. In fairness you can stay on the beach, read your book and drift off into your own world,… Read More »