How hard it is to make a choice between a relaxing holiday on the beach and a rich cultural program! But experts from the German edition of Berliner Zeitung and the iconic National Geographic claim that there are resorts where you can successfully combine both types of relaxation. Today we bring to your attention Top 5 best beach citieswhere a luxurious coastline blends with vibrant nightlife, shopping and cultural attractions.
5. Miami Beach
- The capital of the US state of Florida. Here you can not only get plenty of fun and sunbathe, but also meet Hollywood celebrities, go around hundreds of shops, work out in sports. And to visit all the nightclubs of Miami Beach is not enough for a month. By the way, lovers of a romantic getaway here will also be able to find a nook.
4. Rio de Janeiro
- This is 40 km of gorgeous beaches and more than a rich cultural and entertainment program. The special atmosphere and Brazilian hospitality will not let you get bored. True, experts remind you: in the resorts of Brazil it is especially important to carefully monitor your own pockets!
3. Nice
Is the pearl of the French Riviera. Here there are beaches for every taste and budget - both crowded public and luxurious paid ones. In addition, the city is famous for its unique architecture, unique “secular” atmosphere and various museums. Traditionally, the city has a reputation as an aristocratic bohemian resort, so even a regular walk along the promenade can be a source of impressions from a meeting with the heroes of the socialite chronicles.
2. San Sebastian
- A fashionable Spanish resort with a beach strip stretching along a picturesque curved bay. European "golden" youth believes that here is the best place for surfing. But for lovers of a relaxing holiday there is a comfortable place. Moreover, the resort administration worried in advance, dividing the coastline into two parts: so that surfers and sunbathers do not interfere with each other. And after sunbathing, visitors to the city will find architectural sights, several amusement parks, hundreds of restaurants and bars.
1. Barcelona offers a unique vacation.
This is a rich cultural program with visits to the monuments of the ancient and very colorful city, measured relaxation on well-maintained beaches and many restaurants and nightclubs. By the way, the vibrant resort life of Barcelona does not stop for a minute - here you can find entertainment 24 hours a day. From the city it is easy to get to most of the cultural centers of Spain, so boredom during the holiday is simply excluded.