{"id":10726,"date":"2025-01-25T19:56:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T19:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/11-beaches-you-need-to-visit-in-europe-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:30:15","slug":"11-beaches-you-need-to-visit-in-europe-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/11-beaches-you-need-to-visit-in-europe-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Beaches In Europe To Visit This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer&#8217;s officially here (even though the last of Spring weather is still around in bits and pieces all across Europe) and to celebrate the start of summer (and to also drag you into our latest summer obsession), I&#8217;ve put together a list of places you should definitely consider going to for a beach holiday this year.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get started, shall we?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11199\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_8943.jpg?resize=1000%2C1414&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 Beaches You Need To Visit In Europe This Summer!\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_8943.jpg?w=1448&amp;ssl=1 1448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_8943.jpg?resize=318%2C450&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_8943.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_8943.jpg?resize=940%2C1330&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>1.) La Concha Beach, San Sebastian, Spain<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6926\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful City in Spain. San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain, Hotel Londres (15)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=500%2C333&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=1280%2C853&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=320%2C213&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=1160%2C773&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=1120%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=940%2C626&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84486-s.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;I&#8217;ve already told you <a href=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/2015\/01\/30\/beautiful-city-spain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how amazing this place is<\/a> but it gets even more so in summer when the sun&#8217;s out and everyone makes a beeline for the beach.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the prettiest places I&#8217;ve visited in Spain and I&#8217;m pretty sure you&#8217;ll find that is truly the case when you visit! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6925\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=1000%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful City in Spain. San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain, Hotel Londres (16)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=500%2C333&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=1280%2C853&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=320%2C213&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=1160%2C773&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=1120%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=940%2C626&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/J4272x2848-84488-s.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>2.) Porthmeor Beach, UK<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11190\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?resize=1000%2C665&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (6)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?resize=450%2C299&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?resize=940%2C625&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-3.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cornwall is one of the warmest places you can visit in the UK (for non-Brits, it&#8217;s located down south in the UK) and is renowned for its amazing beaches of which Porthmeor Beach is one the best on offer here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11189\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1000%2C665&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (7)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?resize=450%2C299&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?resize=940%2C625&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Porthmeor-Beach-2.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you plan on visiting the UK this summer (or indeed if you already live in the UK), you should definitely make the effort to pop down here, even if just for a couple of days.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3.)&nbsp;Makarska Beach, Croatia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11184\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?resize=1000%2C1000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (12)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?resize=450%2C450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Makarska-Croatia-2.jpg?resize=940%2C940&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This beach town in Croatia is a popular holiday destination in Croatia and rightly so! \ud83d\ude42 On our visit to Makarska, the day started off cloudy and&nbsp;despite this, we were still taken aback by how pretty it was.<\/p>\n<p>An hour into our time in Makarska, the sun came out and Makarska surpassed all our expectation on how pretty it is! (This reminds me that I need to share all those photos from that trip in full with you! That&#8217;ll &nbsp;be coming up soon on the blog.)<\/p>\n<h3><strong>4.)&nbsp;Eggremni Beach, Greece<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11177\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (19)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?resize=940%2C627&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Eggremni-Beach-Greece-1.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beautifully clear blue water, nice fine sands&#8230; It&#8217;s safe to say that you&#8217;ll have to struggle to say no to visiting this amazing Greek gem.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>5.)&nbsp;Cala Conta, Ibiza, Spain<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=1000%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sunny Beaches, Blue Seas, Glowing Spanish Sunsets And Delicious Food.... The Ibiza Diaries! (2)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=500%2C333&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=1280%2C853&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=320%2C213&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=1160%2C773&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=1120%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=940%2C626&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/904046_10151572328529784_1341552041_o.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This beach had us all sold on Ibiza the minute we laid eyes on it! We were already getting sold on the idea that Ibiza was so much more than a party destination and this beach pretty much sealed the deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?resize=1000%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sunny Beaches, Blue Seas, Glowing Spanish Sunsets And Delicious Food.... The Ibiza Diaries! (6)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?resize=940%2C626&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/921615_10151572329499784_2226203_o.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Its clear blue waters go on for miles and it&#8217;s absolutely stunning &#8211; and refreshing to dip into in that summer heat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6378\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?resize=1000%2C666&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sunny Beaches, Blue Seas, Glowing Spanish Sunsets And Delicious Food.... The Ibiza Diaries! (3)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?resize=940%2C626&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/473129_10151572328634784_1087827742_o.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>6.) Nissi Beach, Cyprus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11198\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nissi-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1000%2C656&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer!\" width=\"1000\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nissi-Beach-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nissi-Beach-2.jpg?resize=450%2C295&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nissi-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C672&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nissi-Beach-2.jpg?resize=940%2C617&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is another blue flag beach and a rather popular destination for the traveller looking to visit Cyprus.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>7.)&nbsp;Rabbit Beach, Italy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11192\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (4)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?w=1599&amp;ssl=1 1599w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?resize=940%2C627&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Rabbit-Beach-2.jpg?resize=440%2C294&amp;ssl=1 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a favourite &#8211; not just in Italy but all across Europe and constantly makes it to the list of top beaches to visit in Europe. These pictures will explain why this is the case. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h3><strong>8.)&nbsp;Elafonissi Beach, Greece<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11179\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elafonisi-Beach-1.jpg?resize=1000%2C664&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (17)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elafonisi-Beach-1.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elafonisi-Beach-1.jpg?resize=450%2C299&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elafonisi-Beach-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Elafonisi-Beach-1.jpg?resize=940%2C624&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not only is the island quite an interesting place to visit (it&#8217;s a protected nature reserve) then there&#8217;s this amazing beach with pink sands that stretch for ages.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>9.) Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/2015\/05\/20\/your-complete-guide-to-the-finest-greek-islands-to-visit-this-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61844\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hand-Luggage-Only-14.jpg?resize=1000%2C1500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"20 Very Best Greek Islands To Visit (14)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hand-Luggage-Only-14.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hand-Luggage-Only-14.jpg?resize=333%2C500&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hand-Luggage-Only-14.jpg?resize=680%2C1020&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Hand-Luggage-Only-14.jpg?resize=853%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Another Greek one?<\/em>&#8221; I hear you ask but there&#8217;s a reason why &#8211; Greece has amazing beaches and this beach is one of Greece&#8217;s best.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1000\" data-carousel-extra='null' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" >\n<div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1000px; height: 748px;\" data-original-width=\"1000\" data-original-height=\"748\" >\n<div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 748px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"748\" >\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"496\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"744\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"81264\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,2400\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-title=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?fit=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?fit=853%2C1280&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?w=496&#038;h=744&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?resize=333%2C500&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?resize=853%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?resize=680%2C1020&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01324.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" width=\"496\" height=\"744\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"496\" data-original-height=\"744\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" alt=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" style=\"width: 496px; height: 744px;\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- close group --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 748px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"748\" >\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"496\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"744\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"81262\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,2400\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-title=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?fit=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?fit=853%2C1280&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?w=496&#038;h=744&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?resize=333%2C500&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?resize=853%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?resize=680%2C1020&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/DSC01359.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" width=\"496\" height=\"744\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"496\" data-original-height=\"744\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" alt=\"Best Things To Do In Zakynthos\" style=\"width: 496px; height: 744px;\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- close group --> <\/div>\n<p> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>You probably recognise it from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/HLOBlog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pinterest<\/a>&nbsp;(or perhaps even Instagram) but the popularity of this beach has just grown from strength to strength and rightly so as it&#8217;s one of the most stunning beaches available, not only in Greece but all across Europe!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/2022\/02\/08\/14-very-best-things-to-do-in-zakynthos-greece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more: Best things to do in Zakynthos<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10.)&nbsp;<strong>Zlatni Rat Beach, Croatia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11194\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Zlatni-Rat-Beach-1.jpg?resize=1000%2C968&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11 European Beaches You Need To Visit This Summer! (2)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Zlatni-Rat-Beach-1.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Zlatni-Rat-Beach-1.jpg?resize=450%2C436&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Zlatni-Rat-Beach-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C991&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Zlatni-Rat-Beach-1.jpg?resize=940%2C910&amp;ssl=1 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you ever find yourself in Split in Croatia, in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/2015\/05\/20\/these-are-the-many-reasons-youll-fall-in-love-with-solta-island-in-croatia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a trip to Solta Island<\/a>, you should definitely take the time to visit Bra\u010d island.<\/p>\n<p>The island itself has many reasons to visit but Zlatni Rat Beach find itself amongst the top reasons to visit Bra\u010d island. The beach is a favourite for visitors to the island and is absolutely magnificent.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>11.) Tresaith Beach, UK<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/HandLuggageOnly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2656\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1020930.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tresaith Beach, Wales, UK Exploring the UK Coastline on Hand Luggage Only Blog (18)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1020930.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1020930.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1020930.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is one of those lovely beaches where you can spend the afternoon playing around in the sun, sea and sand and head up later on for good old fashioned fish and chips with a side of your favourite local brew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer&#8217;s officially here (even though the last of Spring weather is still around in bits and pieces all across Europe) and to celebrate the start of summer (and to also drag you into our latest summer obsession), I&#8217;ve put together a list of places you should definitely consider going to for a beach holiday this &hellip; Continue Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,526],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-10726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","category-travel-inspiration","tag-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}