Secluded beaches are just one of the great rewards when visiting remote destinations in less-accessible areas of the tropics. Here are some of our favourites. All you need to take along is a towel, a picnic and a long cool drink. 🙂

Around Town in Santa Catalina Panama
Santa Catalina is a relaxing place to unwind, especially after spending a few days in Panama City. This is a small resort town on the ...
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Ashiyana Resort, Alona Beach
To get to Alona beach, we needed to arrange transport from Pangangan in central Bohol. We left our guesthouse at Isla Hayahay, and took a trike ...
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Ceylonica Beach Hotel Negombo
For many visitors to Sri Lanka, Negombo will be your first port of call. This actually makes a lot of sense if you ...
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Getting Gringoed in Isla Colon Bocas del Toro
After spending a couple of days in Bocas del Toro, we decided to spend some extra days in a more secluded spot where ...
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Juara Beach – Tioman Island, Malaysia
1511, Coconut Grove on Juara beach is a relatively new place. It comprises 8 to 10 compact but comfortable raised wooden beach chalets. The ...
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Palm Paradise Cabanas Tangalle
Palm Paradise Cabanas Tangalle is a medium-sized beach and garden resort located a few kms west along the coast from Tangalle. My last visit to ...
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Panglao Island Nature Resort
The Panglao Island Nature Resort (recently renamed as the Mithi Resort & Spa) is a classy 5-star resort located far from the hustle ...
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Philippines Best Beach Destinations? 50 Shades of Pink
If getting a suntan is high on the priority list, then unless you want to stay pale pink you need to choose your ...
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Sandbank Affaire
The Sandbank Affaire Makunudu Maldives is a special experience devised by the Management of the Makunudu Island Resort. This is a private evening ...
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