Balmy breezes, beaming sun and the lulling lap of waves on the shore: a beach holiday can be complete bliss, and Australia is home to some of the world’s best stretches of coastline to sink your toes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Esperance inlet, Lucky Bay, has blinding white sands and a whole palette of turquoise waters (Getty Images) Balmy breezes, ...

The sand on Whitehaven Beach in Queensland, Australia, is remarkably white and never too hot to walk across. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for ...

Despite visiting Bali, Thailand and Fiji in record numbers, six out of 10 Australians rate local beach destinations higher than our Asian and South Pacific rivals, a new survey shows. Families ranked ...

The country is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.