Love The Views

A Travel Blog by Mirz

Love The Views

A Travel Blog by Mirz

My Top Favorite Beaches + What to Wear & Bring for the Perfect Beach Day

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There’s something magical about a beach day. It’s affordable, relaxing, and let’s be honest—it’s the kind of escape we all need more of. Whether you’re planning a tropical trip or just want to save this for future vacay inspo, here are my top favorite beach destinations, plus what to wear and bring to make the most of your time in the sun.

Boracay, Philippines

Boracay never gets old. It’s quiet, super photogenic, and perfect if you're looking to skip the crowds and just float in clear blue waters. Bonus: once you're in the Philippines, everything from food to stays is budget friendly.

Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos

Small island, big beauty. Grand Turk is calm, colorful, and gives you that true Caribbean escape vibe—without needing a full itinerary. Just walk off the cruise ship, drop your towel, and relax. No stress, no planning required.

Mahogany Bay, Roatán, Honduras

This beach always feels like a secret. The chairlift ride from the port alone is worth the visit. And once you're on the sand? You're set. Float in the water, sip something tropical, and forget what day it is. Plus, it’s surprisingly easy on the wallet.

Nassau, Bahamas

Let’s talk about Nassau—the heartbeat of the Bahamas. It’s more than just cruise ports and souvenir shops. Nassau brings classic Caribbean beauty—clear water, soft beaches, and sunny island vibes. It’s a fun, easy beach stop with great food, local culture, and plenty of spots to chill or explore.

Final Thoughts

These beach destinations are my go-tos—and the best part? They’re beautiful, relaxing, and won’t break the bank. Whether you're planning your next escape or just saving ideas for later, you can’t go wrong with any of these spots.