Copacabana is undoubtedly one of the greatest beaches in the world. Copacabana beach resort is located in the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro. The resort was named after the renowned Copacabana Palace Hotel that gained popularity during the 1920’s.
Villa Gesell is a coastal resort on the Atlantic coast between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata in Argentina. Declared a city in 1970, Villa Gesell features 10 kilometers of beautiful beaches with gentle slopes and mild climate. The city was named by Don Carlos Gesell in honor of his father Silvio Gesell, a German economist. Carlos Gesell transformed the 1,648 hectares of barren dune landscape he bought in 1931 by planting thousands of trees.
San Jose del Cabo beach, also known as the “Hotel Beach”, is located in Baja Peninsula, Mexico. The place in which the beach is situated is bounded right away by the United States on its north. The Sea of Cortez, also known as the “Gulf of California”, separates it from the rest of Mexico’s mainland. The beach has a very easy atmosphere with very few commercialized resorts. Unlike many of the country’s major tourist spots, San Jose del Cabo beach has an excellent quality but free from the effects of commercialization.
Akumal beach is located 100 kilometers south of the world famous Cancun. It is bounded by the two towns of Tulum and Playa del Carmen in Mexico’s Quintana Roo state. It is situated in the center of the Mayan Riviera. The place got its name from an ancient Mayan language “akumal” which literally means “the place of the turtles”. The town in which the beach is located was established in 1958 by a local businessman, archeologist, historian, and writer Pablo Bush Romero. At first, Romero built the place as a haven for Mexico’s avid scuba divers. However, because of the beach’s beautiful scenery and cool sparkling waters, it has become a tourist destination for all sorts of visitors from across the world.