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If you’ve lived in Florida for long enough, you know that spring break brings hordes of crowds every year – from families looking to escape the cold and sit on a warm, quiet beachfront, to ...

From a pink-sand beach in Greece to an Indonesian shore with a rocky outcrop resembling a T-Rex, discover the stunning spots that made Tripadvisor’s ‘Best Beaches’ list in 2025.