South Coast Beach located on the island of Jamaica is a very beautiful beach full of culture. The culture and the people are very diverse. The water is also crystal clear, very warm, and the beach is full of soft white sand. South Coast beach is located, as the name implies, on the south coast Read More
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Westward Beach Malibu
I went to Westward Beach on a hot and sunny Friday in August. Westward beach is located in the southern half of Zuma Beach. I went to go relax on the beige and warm sand with a friend of mine since she was down from Florida. Whenever we hangout, going to the beach is our Read More
Swami’s Beach, Encinitas
After moving from Seattle to Encinitas, CA there was a lot to adjust to; the warm weather, the acclaimed palm trees stretching along the coast, and even the people. Swamis is a very well known surf spot in Encinitas, it has a park nestled at the top of the bluffs overlooking the ocean and, at Read More
Ventura Harbor
This past weekend I found myself walking through Ventura Harbor. This harbor is a great place to explore and has many places to walk. It is very relaxing and has much to see including sealions and many other animals. The there is a different atmosphere in harbors compared to beaches because of what they are Read More
Westport, WA
Growing up in Mukilteo, WA, it gave me the opportunity to explore the Washington Coast. There are many popular beaches like La Push and Greyland; however, we consistently went to a little beach town named Westport. This town was small with only a little over 2,000 residents and much unlike beaches in California. The surf Read More
Leo Carrillo State Beach
Leo Carrillo State Beach upholds the theme that Malibu is a destination spot for endless summer. Despite heavy rains the day prior, Leo Carrillo was overflowing with surfers, beachgoers, campers, hikers, and naturalists. Leo Carrillo is a destination spot for individuals that crave summertime. During my visit, there were close to twenty surfers engaged in Read More
Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach is one of my favorite beaches of all time. I have visited Pismo several times over the years to partake in the opportunities only available at this beach including open beach camping, off roading, and Jet Skiing in the surf. This beach is located roughly three hours up the California coast, or at Read More
Santa Rosa Island-Geology and Culture
I visited Santa Rosa Island for the first time as a student as CSU Channel Islands in mid-September. During this trip, four other students and I hiked the six miles to Skunk Point, where we found soft, white beaches juxtaposed against rocky, inter-tidal areas. For the purposes of better understanding the land’s history, we discussed Read More