AN American beach has been named the best in the world for its white sand and crystal blue waters.
The travel spot outperformed international competition, surpassing spots in Italy and Greece.
Trunk Bay in the US Virgin Islands takes the prestigious first place in the ranking The 50 best beaches in the world in 2024thanks to its sandy views and crystal blue waters.
Its convenient location within the Virgin Islands National Park gives it an advantage that sets it apart from other Caribbean destinations.
Its geography guarantees peace and tranquility to visitors, who are protected from noisy external activities.
Tourists can instead embrace a tranquil setting of lush greenery and local wildlife.
Its location also protects it from the Caribbean’s notoriously strong winds, resulting in calm waters perfect for relaxing.
Swimmers will appreciate the beach’s calm, easy waves, which create an idyllic setting.
Snorkelers can even dive and swim with schools of fish on the beach’s exclusive snorkeling trail.
Savanna Crowell, a travel influencer, chose Trunk Bay as one of her favorite beaches.
“One of the most picturesque beaches in the world, this spot has crystal blue waters, sparkling white sand, and a beautiful mountain backdrop,” she wrote in her post. blog.
Trunk Bay beat out impressive international locations such as Cala Mariolu in Italy and Voutoumi Beach in Greece, which came second and fifth respectively.
Located on the eastern coast of Sardinia, an island in the Mediterranean, visitors can only travel to Cala Mariolu, Italy by boat or via a hiking trail.
Surrounded by steep cliffs and lush nature, vacationers are guaranteed a beautiful view of the white sand beach from every angle.
The European destination is extremely popular and often attracts a large crowd, despite its limited capacity.
As only a maximum of 700 people are allowed on site at one time, determined beachgoers should head out early in the morning to beat the rush.
One of the most picturesque beaches in the world, this spot has crystal blue waters, sparkling white sand and a beautiful mountain backdrop.
Savannah Crowell
Voutoumi beach, which came in 5th place, is considered one of Greece’s “best kept secrets”.
The destination is also quite isolated due to its location on the northeast side of Antipaxos Island.
Its shallow waters are also great for swimmers of all levels and ages.
Like Cala Mariolu, the destination is very popular with a large number of visitors.
The beach notably attracts private ports, rentals and small ports close to the port of Gaios.
Those who want to make the most of the trip are advised to get off early in the morning to avoid crowds.
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