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Are there white sandy beaches in Italy?

White Sardinian beach with turquoise waters and a castle Its main beach, La Pelosa (or Spiaggia la Pelosa), is where you can take in stunning seascapes from the 300-meter stretch of soft white sand that's bordered by the vast yet shallow turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.



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Caribbean beaches in Italy: white sand in Calabria Among the most beautiful are those of Capo Vaticano and particularly the Riaci beach along the Costa degli Dei. It is a strip of white sand with rocks emerging from the water in iridescent colours.

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As for the honor of the world's whitest sand? Well, it goes to the little-known beach at Hyam's Beach, on the shores of Jervis Bay in the Australia state of New South Wales.

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Cala Corsara Located between Corsica and Sardinia, Spargi has some of the prettiest beaches in Italy. One of the best beaches on Isola di Spargi is Cala Corsara. This beautiful, quiet beach has perfect, clear water for snorkeling. In fact, Cala Corsara is one of the beaches with the clearest water in Italy.

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On the Eastern side we have Posada, Siniscola and Baunei where you can enjoy white beaches and crystal clear waters, but also spectacular cliffs overlooking the sea such as Cala Goloritzè.

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The Amalfi Coast is a stretch along the southwest coast of Italy from Sorrento to Salerno. It's considered some of the most scenic coastlines in Italy and was named a UNESCO world heritage site in 1997. I first went to Italy in 1999, inspired by photographs of the Amalfi Coast.

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As for the honor of the world's whitest sand? Well, it goes to the little-known beach at Hyam's Beach, on the shores of Jervis Bay in the Australia state of New South Wales.

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White Beach, Boracay, Philippines White Beach is known for its striking white sand, turquoise seas, beautiful palm trees, and bustling nightlife.

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What is the difference between white beach sand and other types of sands? White beach sand is primarily made up of quartz, which is a light-colored mineral. Other types of sand can be made up of a variety of minerals and can be various colors, such as black, brown, or red.

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Island of Budelli. Unique in the world for the unlikely colour of its sand, located in the far North of Sardinia, near the Strait of Bonifacio. The pink beach of the Island of Budelli. Situated in Cala di Roto, which is on the south-eastern side of Budelli Island, the beach glows its special rosy hue.

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The bustling Naples Municipal Beach features 10 miles of flawless white sand and an iconic local landmark: the Naples Pier.

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Matira Beach, Bora Bora, French Polynesia Stretching for one mile on the southern end of Bora Bora, this is the largest public beach on the island. Perfectly white sand is juxtaposed with the clear blue Polynesian water just steps away.

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Praia do Cassino Beach, Brazil Known to be the longest beach in the world, this shoreline stretches for 157-miles from Rio Grande, Brazil all the way to the border with Uruguay. In certain regions, the beach fuses white sand with aqua-green waters to exude Brazil's natural beauty.

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Baia do Sancho, Brazil About 220 miles off the coast of Brazil, Baia do Sancho is regularly deemed the world's best beach. UNESCO designation and careful government protections keep it and the entire Fernando de Noronha archipelago pristine.

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Praia do Sancho, Brazil Found on Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago of volcanic islands between Brazil and Africa, Praia do Sancho is consistently voted one of the world's best beaches.

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The Weddell Sea has been claimed by scientists to have the clearest waters of any ocean in the world. Described by a historian as “the most wretched and dismal region on earth”, due to the flash freezes that caught Shackleton's ship, its clarity is only belied by the sheer depth of the ocean below.

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Is Amalfi Coast Worth Visiting? The Amalfi Coast is 100% worth visiting! This is true whether you slowly explore the length of the coast over the span of a week or longer, or make a quick long-weekend trip after or before exploring Naples.

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