As temperatures drop below freezing in much of the northern hemisphere, most of us are dreaming about lying on a warm sand beach, tropical drink in-hand while listening to the waves lap at the shore.
We found the 15 best beaches in the world to visit right now. We looked at tropical climates and only included beach destinations that are hot right now — no diss to the Hamptons or the French Riviera.
From South America to the South Pacific and everywhere in between, here are the world's best beaches for a winter getaway.
Tulum, Mexico, is known as the site of some ancient Mayan ruins, but it's also home to a phenomenal beach where you can swim in the clear waters while looking out at the ancient structures.
Jobson's Cove is a tiny pink-sand beach in Bermuda that's surrounding by an amazing rock formation that creates a calm wading pool.
Seven Mile Beach on Grand Cayman Island is a 5.5-mile long beach (the name is actually a misnomer) that's great for walking, sunbathing, or wading in the calm waters.
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