{"product_id":"9781760341817","title":"50 Beaches to Blow Your Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the people who have been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years,\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eLonely Planet's \u003ci\u003e50 Beaches To Blow Your Mind \u003c\/i\u003ehelps you discover the planet's most pristine, jaw-dropping, wild and wonderful sandy spots. This pocket-sized book is the perfect gift for any sun-worshipper or beach-lover and is the ultimate guide to the world's best beaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beach always feels like the ultimate escape, with the sound of the waves lapping against the shore, which science says has a calming effect on our brain activity. And then there's the guaranteed hit of vitamin D our exposed skin absorbs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're looking for black-sand beaches, high-octane watersport hotspots, secret bays or the finest palm-fringed tropical paradises, Lonely Planet shows you where and how to find them. So pack your beach towel and hit the sands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBliss \/\/ Tropical desert island paradises\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCabbage Beach \/\/ Nassau, Bahamas  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrane Beach \/\/ Barbados  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlamenco Beach \/\/ Culebra, Puerto Rico  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Island Beach \/\/ Green Island, Antigua \u0026amp; Barbuda  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanalei Beach \/\/ Hawaii, USA  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNalaguraidhoo Beach \/\/ South Ari Atoll, Maldives \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrama \/\/ Wild \u0026amp; unusual beaches\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBowling Ball Beach \/\/ Mendocino, California, US  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiant's Causeway \/\/ County Antrim, Northern Ireland  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGulpiyuri Beach \/\/ near Llanes, Spain  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden Beach \/\/ Puerta Vallarta, Marieta Islands, Mexico \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAction \/\/ Surfing \u0026amp; diving meccas\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBells Beach \/\/ Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiarritz Beach \/\/ Biarritz, France  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBondi Beach \/\/ Sydney, Australia  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEhukai Beach \/\/ Hawaii, USA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscovery \/\/ Beaches for combing \u0026amp; exploring\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharmouth Beach \/\/ Dorset, UK  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConche des Baleines \/\/ Ile de Re, France  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavagio Beach \/\/ Zakynthos, Greece  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqueaky Beach \/\/ Wilson's Promontory, Australia \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eParties \/\/ Social \u0026amp; nightlife beaches\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBacvice Beach \/\/ Split, Croatia  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopacabana \/\/ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGulf Shore Beach \/\/ Alabama, USA  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadise Beach \/\/ Mykonos, Greece \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncounters \/\/ Wildlife \u0026amp; conservation hotspots\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgonda Beach \/\/ Goa, India  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiani Beach \/\/ Mombasa, Kenya  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspiguette Beach \/\/ Le Grau du Roi, France  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManuel Antonio Beach \/\/ Puntarenas, Costa Rica \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily \/\/ Calm, safe all-rounders for all comers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrandinchi Cove \/\/ Sardinia, Italy  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKoh Kood (Koh Kut) \/\/ Trat Province, Thailand  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorthcurno \/\/ Cornwall, UK  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraia de Mira \/\/ Mira, Portugal  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill Rogers State Beach \/\/ Malibu, California, USA \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Lonely Planet: \u003c\/b\u003eStarted in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. 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