<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - beaches</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/beaches</link><description>Newsvine - beaches</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 1 Apr 2013 08:00:57 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 11:01:16 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Bantayan Island Is Philippines Summer Capital</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[lance ruch mayer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[lance ruch mayer]]></source><link>http://lanceruchmayer.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17546063-bantayan-island-is-philippines-summer-capital</link><guid>http://lanceruchmayer.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17546063-bantayan-island-is-philippines-summer-capital</guid><category>travel</category><category>cebu</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Apr 2013 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=lanceruchmayer8D8C8640-5961-B912-7121-94AC13D81AA3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=lanceruchmayer8D8C8640-5961-B912-7121-94AC13D81AA3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Before visiting Philippines or Bantayan Island in Cebu, you need to read first the top tips in travelling cebu going to this nice fine which beach&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Worse Vacation State Ever</title>
<description><![CDATA[Unless you really love beaches and had never been to one before, it would be a great reason to go to the state and visit the beaches.
However I would caution you on a few things.
1: Prices of hotels and motels isn't easy on the wallet.
2: The closer to the beaches you want to be &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[lambnlions]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[lambnlions]]></source><link>http://ihavenoaddress.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16739880-the-worse-vacation-state-ever</link><guid>http://ihavenoaddress.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16739880-the-worse-vacation-state-ever</guid><category>travel</category><category>florida</category><category>murder</category><category>crime</category><category>aviation</category><category>hotels</category><category>vacation</category><category>motels</category><category>noise</category><category>beaches</category><category>sand</category><category>whte-sands</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Tel Aviv one of world's top 10 beach cities </title>
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Tel Aviv is a focus of interest. "Lonely Planet" has included Tel Aviv as one of the world's top ten beach cities. The travel guide ranks Tel Aviv's beach in seventh place, saying that the city is the "total flipside" of Jerusalem.
"Tel Aviv is the total flipside of Jerusalem,&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[DBE928]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[DBE928]]></source><link>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/21/16625257-tel-aviv-one-of-worlds-top-10-beach-cities</link><guid>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/21/16625257-tel-aviv-one-of-worlds-top-10-beach-cities</guid><category>travel</category><category>israel</category><category>tel-aviv</category><category>sydney</category><category>barcelona</category><category>rio</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:43:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dbe9287B5EA8C5-1FB7-696A-BFBE-C71A96BE2721.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="65" width="225" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dbe9287B5EA8C5-1FB7-696A-BFBE-C71A96BE2721.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="35" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The People's Beach</title>
<description><![CDATA[
&ldquo;IN recent years, fences and barricades have blocked the public right to have access to our seas. We are becoming a landlocked people, fenced away from our own beautiful shores, unable to exercise the ancient right to enjoy our precious beaches.&rdquo; This is how Senator&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[greenpagan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[greenpagan]]></source><link>http://greenpagan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/05/15702175-the-peoples-beach</link><guid>http://greenpagan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/05/15702175-the-peoples-beach</guid><category>private</category><category>public</category><category>us-news</category><category>opinion</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Wed, 5 Dec 2012 17:29:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=greenpagan930B59AB-58CC-97FA-A18E-983A9CC834F8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="288" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=greenpagan930B59AB-58CC-97FA-A18E-983A9CC834F8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Stingrays Are Back, So It's Time to Do The &quot;Stingray Shuffle&quot; Again</title>
<description><![CDATA[
CLEARWATER --
It&rsquo;s that time of year again in Florida. The stingrays are back.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/29/14153013-stingrays-are-back-so-its-time-to-do-the-stingray-shuffle-again</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/29/14153013-stingrays-are-back-so-its-time-to-do-the-stingray-shuffle-again</guid><category>up</category><category>florida</category><category>back</category><category>season</category><category>flag</category><category>environment</category><category>shuffle</category><category>warnings</category><category>stung</category><category>beaches</category><category>avoid</category><category>purple</category><category>being</category><category>stingray</category><category>stingray-shuffle</category><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 20:28:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467BE929F8F-9654-38E7-F027-B89F6674D689.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467BE929F8F-9654-38E7-F027-B89F6674D689.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Surf's up: Arctic waves call California wave riders | Photo Gallery - Yahoo! News</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Surfers Dane Gudauskas, Alex Parker, and Keith Malloy travelled halfway around the globe to the frigid waters off Norway to ride these giant waves last winter, according to The Daily Mail. The men, armed with wetsuits and a passion for surfing, were photographed by Chris Burkar&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[anonymous-1077600]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[anonymous-1077600]]></source><link>http://anomalies.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13107026-surfs-up-arctic-waves-call-california-wave-riders-photo-gallery-yahoo-news</link><guid>http://anomalies.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13107026-surfs-up-arctic-waves-call-california-wave-riders-photo-gallery-yahoo-news</guid><category>sports</category><category>norway</category><category>snow</category><category>surfing</category><category>northern-lights</category><category>surfboards</category><category>beaches</category><category>glaciers</category><category>surfers</category><category>wetsuits</category><category>surfs-up</category><category>giant-waves</category><category>frigid-waters</category><category>freezing-waters</category><category>finding-the-big-one</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:49:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=anomaliesC3D40243-28B0-4588-FB1A-2A44370377B3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=anomaliesC3D40243-28B0-4588-FB1A-2A44370377B3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Neighbors bear brunt of foreclosure</title>
<description><![CDATA[The residents of the townhome units at 1002 Hwy. 98 in Mexico Beach  don&rsquo;t know what to do about apartment one &mdash; the bugs and dead squirrels  that reside there are not good neighbors.
The unit has been abandoned for the last three years and it has taken  a toll on th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Beaches 360]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Beaches 360]]></source><link>http://the-beaches-360.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12770968-neighbors-bear-brunt-of-foreclosure</link><guid>http://the-beaches-360.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12770968-neighbors-bear-brunt-of-foreclosure</guid><category>florida</category><category>neighbors</category><category>us-news</category><category>beaches</category><category>foreclosures</category><category>foreclosed-homes</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:44:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-beaches-36023536B51-07F9-C4E8-4262-FDC622265A4B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="172" width="230" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-beaches-36023536B51-07F9-C4E8-4262-FDC622265A4B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Thousands of rare turtle eggs crushed by diggers </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Thousands of leatherback turtle eggs and hatchlings have been crushed by heavy machinery along a Trinidad beach widely regarded as the world's densest nesting area for the biggest of all living sea turtles, conservationists said Monday.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Wise Wizard]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Wise Wizard]]></source><link>http://thewisewizard.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/09/12649162-thousands-of-rare-turtle-eggs-crushed-by-diggers</link><guid>http://thewisewizard.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/09/12649162-thousands-of-rare-turtle-eggs-crushed-by-diggers</guid><category>international</category><category>medical</category><category>trinidad</category><category>odd-news</category><category>oceans</category><category>sea-turtles</category><category>beaches</category><category>leatherback-turtles</category><category>turtle-eggs</category><category>heavy-machinery</category><category>nesting-turtles</category><category>trinidad-beaches</category><category>rare-turtle-eggs</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 01:36:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=TheWiseWizardA48903C2-791F-3DA9-1CB1-C01CFEC4C246.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="147" width="219" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=TheWiseWizardA48903C2-791F-3DA9-1CB1-C01CFEC4C246.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>monk-seal-makes-first-appearance-at-kailua-beach</title>
<description><![CDATA[A Hawaiian monk seal spent most of the day &ldquo;mingling&rdquo; with the beach-goers at the small stretch of sand at King Kamehameha&rsquo;s Kona Beach Hotel.
According to Justin Viezbicke of the National Marine Fisheries Service, this female nicknamed &ldquo;Makaiwa&rdquo; ha&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[js-445607]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[js-445607]]></source><link>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/03/12535290-monk-seal-makes-first-appearance-at-kailua-beach</link><guid>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/03/12535290-monk-seal-makes-first-appearance-at-kailua-beach</guid><category>environment</category><category>beaches</category><category>kailua-kona</category><category>monk-seal</category><pubDate>Tue, 3 Jul 2012 05:32:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel1944A3EE0717-FA11-C305-66BF-748A583C7004.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="289" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel1944A3EE0717-FA11-C305-66BF-748A583C7004.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sea Turtle nesting season busier than ever this year</title>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you're taking a stroll on Casey Key or catching rays on Longboat, you might have noticed a few more turtle nests.Julie  Loos has been visiting the Suncoast for 20 years, and said she noticed  the amount of this year compared to others was up.&nbsp; "Part of the fun of  co&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Key Solutions Real Estate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Key Solutions Real Estate]]></source><link>http://key-solutions-real-estate.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/08/12129247-sea-turtle-nesting-season-busier-than-ever-this-year</link><guid>http://key-solutions-real-estate.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/08/12129247-sea-turtle-nesting-season-busier-than-ever-this-year</guid><category>nature</category><category>environment</category><category>wildlife</category><category>sea-turtles</category><category>beaches</category><category>nests</category><category>longboat-key</category><category>beach-plants</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Jun 2012 22:01:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=key-solutions-real-estateED559633-5E11-E1B0-4EE5-A2D8104A93F7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="75" width="100" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=key-solutions-real-estateED559633-5E11-E1B0-4EE5-A2D8104A93F7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="100" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>2012/06/06/beaches-theyre-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Being so new, geologically speaking, the Big Island doesn&rsquo;t have a lot of traditional beaches, but what it does have are widely appreciated.
Sure, the passage of time has surrounded Maui, Oahu and the other main Hawaiian islands with broad expanses of white sand, while m&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[js-445607]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[js-445607]]></source><link>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/07/12109873-20120606beaches-theyre-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder</link><guid>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/07/12109873-20120606beaches-theyre-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder</guid><category>environment</category><category>ocean</category><category>lava</category><category>beaches</category><category>sand</category><category>tropics</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Jun 2012 21:32:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel19446D5E6354-DE25-7656-02B7-BD77FD6E8178.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="399" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel19446D5E6354-DE25-7656-02B7-BD77FD6E8178.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Stingray Season Has Begun — Do The Shuffle </title>
<description><![CDATA[CLEARWATER — Stingray season has definitely begun, and lifeguards say it's time for beachgoers to do the "stingray shuffle."
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/24/11866661-stingray-season-has-begun-do-the-shuffle</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/24/11866661-stingray-season-has-begun-do-the-shuffle</guid><category>florida</category><category>season</category><category>environment</category><category>walk</category><category>scare</category><category>shuffle</category><category>away</category><category>not-news</category><category>beaches</category><category>southeast</category><category>barbs</category><category>stings</category><category>stingray</category><category>begun</category><category>aviod</category><category>extremely-painful</category><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 23:26:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467E86436E0-8FA6-FFBA-0B80-43B1F7ACA313.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467E86436E0-8FA6-FFBA-0B80-43B1F7ACA313.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>What's Your Favorite Activity At The Beach?</title>
<description><![CDATA[When the temperature climbs in the air, on land and sea, people get in their cars and dash for the beach. They toss their pants and shoes to the side and run into the waters to have fun and to keep cool. Moreover, there are a lot of different activities that a beach goer can do w&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Brother Commission]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Big Brother Commission]]></source><link>http://bigbrothercommission.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/27/10892154-whats-your-favorite-activity-at-the-beach</link><guid>http://bigbrothercommission.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/27/10892154-whats-your-favorite-activity-at-the-beach</guid><category>not-news</category><category>beaches</category><category>sand</category><category>activities-at-the-beach</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:44:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Best secret beaches on Earth - chicagotribune.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[Puako is listed as number 2 on the Best Beaches!&nbsp;

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<dc:creator><![CDATA[js-445607]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[js-445607]]></source><link>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10694743-best-secret-beaches-on-earth-chicagotribunecom</link><guid>http://jewel1944.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10694743-best-secret-beaches-on-earth-chicagotribunecom</guid><category>travel</category><category>ocean</category><category>beaches</category><category>tropics</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:38:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel194415ECA69B-8536-1BE2-411E-445B186B676C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="105" width="187" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jewel194415ECA69B-8536-1BE2-411E-445B186B676C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Australia's surfers mourn disappearing east coast beaches as currents sweep sand out to sea </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Hundreds of miles of Australia's most popular beaches are shrinking as ocean currents sweep their sands out to sea, to the dismay of millions of surfers.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></source><link>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507394-australias-surfers-mourn-disappearing-east-coast-beaches-as-currents-sweep-sand-out-to-sea</link><guid>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507394-australias-surfers-mourn-disappearing-east-coast-beaches-as-currents-sweep-sand-out-to-sea</guid><category>environment</category><category>surfing</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:29:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=richardfarner4098AB02-AD95-4974-153F-23C44F7737B2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="87" width="140" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=richardfarner4098AB02-AD95-4974-153F-23C44F7737B2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Top 10 All-Inclusive Beach Resorts</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Excellence Punta Cana Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Best for: Romantics This adults-only, all-suite resort unfolds on dreamy, palm-dotted Caribbean shores with classic colonial-style architecture, two large pools, a top-notch fitness center and spa (boasting a new hydrotherap&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[newsguru]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[newsguru]]></source><link>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/29/10261897-top-10-all-inclusive-beach-resorts</link><guid>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/29/10261897-top-10-all-inclusive-beach-resorts</guid><category>travel</category><category>food</category><category>australia</category><category>drinks</category><category>hawaii</category><category>sap</category><category>dominican-republic</category><category>caribbean</category><category>cancun</category><category>belize</category><category>club-med</category><category>bar</category><category>bahamas</category><category>spa</category><category>beaches</category><category>lovers</category><category>maui</category><category>adults</category><category>excellence</category><category>all-inclusive</category><category>sandals</category><category>punta-cana</category><category>turks-and-caicos</category><category>all-inclusive-resorts</category><category>kangaroo-island</category><category>couples-tower-isle</category><category>top-resorts</category><category>top-10-all-inclusive-resorts</category><category>le-blanc</category><category>traavasa-hana</category><category>cayo-espanto</category><category>banyan-tree-vabbinfaru</category><category>southern-ocean-lodge</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:59:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=newsguruC55168F4-87E4-1082-0D15-1F3375937160.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="249" width="310" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=newsguruC55168F4-87E4-1082-0D15-1F3375937160.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Take it all off! Australia's best nudist resorts</title>
<description><![CDATA[Australians have long had a reputation as larrikins.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Abby.]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Abby.]]></source><link>http://abbys1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/01/9135763-take-it-all-off-australias-best-nudist-resorts</link><guid>http://abbys1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/01/9135763-take-it-all-off-australias-best-nudist-resorts</guid><category>travel</category><category>holidays</category><category>resorts</category><category>lifestyle</category><category>beaches</category><category>nudist</category><category>sunscreen</category><category>au-naturel</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:24:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=abbys1122F35A4-585A-5EEA-4186-DD5B206744B9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=abbys1122F35A4-585A-5EEA-4186-DD5B206744B9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Tel Aviv by Bicycle </title>
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On a recent visit, my family and I rented bicycles at a shop near our  hotel, and over the course of three days, cycled along the beach,  through residential areas and the business and cultural center.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[DBE928]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[DBE928]]></source><link>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/18/8884591-tel-aviv-by-bicycle</link><guid>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/18/8884591-tel-aviv-by-bicycle</guid><category>travel</category><category>mideast</category><category>israel</category><category>tourism</category><category>tel-aviv</category><category>bicycle</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:50:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=nullE6BD9516-69A0-0ADD-9F89-D06A4C71391D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="75" width="75" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=nullE6BD9516-69A0-0ADD-9F89-D06A4C71391D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="75" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Gawker Names SC the 10th Worst State:  &quot;Just really, really racist&quot;</title>
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The Palmetto State found itself ranked between #11 Alaska ("a vast yet empty expanse of tundra and oil") and #9 Nevada (full of sad hookers and even sadder johns") in Gawker's cross-country assessment.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[newsguru]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[newsguru]]></source><link>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/31/7547854-gawker-names-sc-the-10th-worst-state-just-really-really-racist</link><guid>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/31/7547854-gawker-names-sc-the-10th-worst-state-just-really-really-racist</guid><category>alaska</category><category>arizona</category><category>list</category><category>race</category><category>blacks</category><category>states</category><category>nevada</category><category>racism</category><category>south-carolina</category><category>coast</category><category>us-news</category><category>whites</category><category>gawker</category><category>silly</category><category>beaches</category><category>confederate-flag</category><category>state-house</category><category>worst-states</category><category>best-states</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2011 03:09:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Turtle Nests Are Hurricane Irene Casualty on Florida Beaches </title>
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DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (AP) - Rough waves from Hurricane Irene have washed away many sea turtle nests along Florida's central coast.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/27/7498164-turtle-nests-are-hurricane-irene-casualty-on-florida-beaches</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/27/7498164-turtle-nests-are-hurricane-irene-casualty-on-florida-beaches</guid><category>florida</category><category>environment</category><category>government</category><category>local</category><category>volunteers</category><category>waves</category><category>central-coast</category><category>washed-away</category><category>shore</category><category>300</category><category>beaches</category><category>protected</category><category>irene</category><category>sea-turtle</category><category>nests</category><category>hurrican</category><category>12-foot</category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 18:40:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467D3DDF158-44B0-6CE6-B27C-7FB6AF9B4E1F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="67" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467D3DDF158-44B0-6CE6-B27C-7FB6AF9B4E1F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="67" height="50" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Caribbean's Best Nude Beaches (PHOTOS)</title>
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Given the right mix of sun, sand and solitude, impromptu skinny-dipping can happen (and does) most anywhere in the Caribbean.  But going full monty on a whim can be a dicey proposition in these  parts.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[krishna-167929]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[krishna-167929]]></source><link>http://krishna109.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/14/7368576-the-caribbeans-best-nude-beaches-photos</link><guid>http://krishna109.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/14/7368576-the-caribbeans-best-nude-beaches-photos</guid><category>travel</category><category>caribbean</category><category>nude</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 04:45:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fish &amp; Wildlife Researchers Say Fish Kill Warrants Investigation</title>
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Sharks, rays, crabs, and all kinds of fish have been turning up dead on Southwest Florida beaches for the past two days.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/19/7115718-fish-wildlife-researchers-say-fish-kill-warrants-investigation</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/19/7115718-fish-wildlife-researchers-say-fish-kill-warrants-investigation</guid><category>sharks</category><category>florida</category><category>dead</category><category>vanderbilt</category><category>fish</category><category>environment</category><category>beach</category><category>southwest</category><category>sea-life</category><category>past</category><category>researchers</category><category>not-news</category><category>beaches</category><category>rays</category><category>biologist</category><category>crabs</category><category>48-hours</category><category>fish-and-wildlife</category><category>research-institute</category><category>washing-ashore</category><category>statr</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 03:08:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad04674A28FC86-074D-EDA8-248A-F2531E4B8AD8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad04674A28FC86-074D-EDA8-248A-F2531E4B8AD8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Do you think women should go topless at the beach? - USATODAY.com</title>
<description><![CDATA["In a beach etiquette survey of about 1,100 U.S. travelers by  TripAdvisor, released this morning, 78% of respondents think toplessness  is OK in destinations where it's culturally acceptable.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[krishna-167929]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[krishna-167929]]></source><link>http://krishna109.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/29/6976975-do-you-think-women-should-go-topless-at-the-beach-usatodaycom</link><guid>http://krishna109.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/29/6976975-do-you-think-women-should-go-topless-at-the-beach-usatodaycom</guid><category>travel</category><category>poll</category><category>topless</category><category>nudity</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 23:07:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=AE1C5731-CA9B-33ED-817F-D0D5D6AB8DA6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=AE1C5731-CA9B-33ED-817F-D0D5D6AB8DA6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>NRDC Ratings for a Selection of U. S. Popular Beaches</title>
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This table lists popular U.S. beaches and rates them based on various criteria.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[BGStick]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[BGStick]]></source><link>http://bgstick.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/29/6974217-nrdc-ratings-for-a-selection-of-u-s-popular-beaches</link><guid>http://bgstick.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/29/6974217-nrdc-ratings-for-a-selection-of-u-s-popular-beaches</guid><category>travel</category><category>beaches</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:12:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>California Is on Track to Ban Styrofoam Statewide - Politics - GOOD</title>
<description><![CDATA[Styrofoam may seem fleeting. We use it to eat a quick take-out meal, then throw it away. But the stuff is damn near everlasting.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[PowerIsKnowledge]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[PowerIsKnowledge]]></source><link>http://powerisknowledge.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/08/6811888-california-is-on-track-to-ban-styrofoam-statewide-politics-good</link><guid>http://powerisknowledge.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/08/6811888-california-is-on-track-to-ban-styrofoam-statewide-politics-good</guid><category>california</category><category>environment</category><category>litter</category><category>ban</category><category>beaches</category><category>styrofoam</category><category>the-daily-good</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 Jun 2011 13:38:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fpowerisknowledge2F6811886.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="263" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fpowerisknowledge2F6811886.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>