Now Showing: The Real 'OC': You've Seen the Series, Now Hit the Hot Spots (Post, Feb. 20, 2005)

Winter Break (Post, Feb. 11, 2005)

Santa Monica: We Are Not L.A. -- Or Are We? (Post, Jan. 16, 2005)

Japan's Shiraishi: That Was Zen (Post, Jan. 9, 2005)

It's Hamptons Time: After the summer crowds depart, it's easy to experience this chic enclave's simpler pleasures. (Post, Sept. 5, 2004)

Charleston, By Night and Day: Hit the Water When the Sun Comes Up, Then Party Till Dawn (Post, Aug. 1, 2004)

Outer Banks: Ready or Not?: Assessing Beach Cleanup Efforts After Hurricane Isabel (Post, Jan. 25, 2004)

Christmas at the Beach 101 (Post, Nov. 30, 2003)

Das Beach: Berlin's 'Shores' Offer Sun, Sand And the Wall (Post, Sept. 21, 2003)

Ten Things to Do in . . . Rehoboth and Lewes (Post, July 23, 2003)

Swept Away in a Dangerous Rush: Rip Currents Catch Unwary Beachgoers (Post, July 13, 2003)

Cape Ann: Against The Summer Tide: In Mass., the crowds go south. So go north. (Post, June 22, 2003)

More Beach Information (Post, May 16, 2003)

History Says Life Has Always Been a Beach (Post, May 16, 2003)

From North to South, a Beach for Every Goer (Post, May 16, 2003)

Natural Wonders Are a Shore Thing (Post, May 16, 2003)

Head to the Beach for Views of the Weird (Post, May 16, 2003)

For Every Question, There Is an Answer (Post, May 16, 2003)

Season in the Sun (Post, May 16, 2003)

Beach Events: Here is a listing of some of the major events at Mid-Atlantic beach resorts: (Post, May 16, 2003)

The Beach, by All Means: Two routes to sun and surf -- one extravagant, the other rock-bottom cheap (Post, May 4, 2003)

Exploring Tobago's Wild Side: Tobago: Answering the Call of the Wild (Post, Feb. 23, 2003)

Barbados: Flying Fish and Chips, and Other Britishisms (Post, Feb. 23, 2003)

Aruba: Windy and Breezy With Chance of Gusts: Aruba: Windy and Breezy, With Chance of Gusts (Post, Feb. 23, 2003)

Beyond Cancun: Looking for a secluded beach? Fly to Cancun -- then leave the crowds and high-rises behind and head south. (Post, Feb. 9, 2003)

Battle of the Best-Kept Secrets (Post, Jan. 19, 2003)

The End Is Here: In Montauk, N.Y., Shabby Chic Isn't a Trend, It's a Lifestyle (Post, Sept. 29, 2002)

Sun, Sand & Cheese Steaks: In Bethany Beach, a Summer Institution (Post, Aug. 20, 2002)

TRAVEL LAB REPORT: PATSY'S (Post, Aug. 18, 2002)

The Middle Coast: An Ocean Lover Finds a Haven on the Banks of Lake Michigan (Post, July 28, 2002)

DRIVING ON THE BEACH 101 (Post, July 21, 2002)

Who's the Boss? Asbury Park. (Post, July 21, 2002)

Somewhere Over The Bay Bridge: Where to Eat After the Toll (Post, July 14, 2002)

Martha, Martha, Martha: Mid-Atlantic coast? Pass. For beach Brahmins, the Vineyard is just a hop away. (Post, June 26, 2002)

LEWES & CAPE HENLOPEN (Post, May 24, 2002)

THE OUTER BANKS (Post, May 24, 2002)

VIRGINIA BEACH (Post, May 24, 2002)

FENWICK ISLAND & BETHANY (Post, May 24, 2002)

REHOBOTH & DEWEY (Post, May 24, 2002)

OCEAN CITY (Post, May 24, 2002)

That's Really Nice: Finding the Soul of The French Riviera (Post, May 26, 2002)

Beach Ballot Bingo: Bethany, Cape May, Outer Banks--which is best? For a totally unscientific look at how area shore points stack up, we went to you (Post, May 5, 2002)

Warm Comfort 101 (Post, Jan. 13, 2002)

Destin, Fla.: Don't Call It the Redneck Riviera (Post, Sept. 30, 2001)

Time for the Beach: A fall trip to Virginia Beach offers a change of scenery -- in more ways than one. (Post, Sept. 30, 2001)

Off-Season in the Sun: Along the Mid-Atlantic, the Beach Towns Still Beckon (Post, Sept. 30, 2001)

A Little Surf Not Far From Your Turf (Post, July 13, 2001)

Back to the Beach (Post, May 25, 2001)

Cape Crawl: A New England Road Trip: In New England, a Few Roads Less Traveled (Post, May 20, 2001)

Beaches, Beds & Breakfasts (Post, May 13, 2001)

Bora Bora, I Adore Ya: How I Surrendered to Paradise (Post, May 6, 2001)

Sanibel & Son: A Beach Story (Post, March 11, 2001)

Anguilla: Relaxed Chic: In Anguilla, all there is to do is dine well and lie on the beach. Got a problem with that? (Post, Feb. 25, 2001)

BEACH HOUSE 101: Now's the time to start planning your summer beach vacation. Get your budget in order, recruit some friends and pick a date. Here are four rental-rich towns within a five-hour drive of Washington, inc (Post, Jan. 21, 2001)

Bahia Honda: Low Key (Post, Dec. 17, 2000)

Like, Later.: Monday, the exhausted young fled Ocean City. Now it's grown-up time. (Post, Sept. 6, 2000; 7:00 AM)

THE CHESAPEAKE: Getting to the Bay: Getting to the Bay (Post, July 30, 2000)

Lewes? Never Heard of It: Progress, like surf, breaks gently on this Del. town. (Post, May 31, 2000)

10 Reasons to Give Ocean City Another Look (Post, May 21, 2000)

Mennonite Ice Cream, and Other Cool Beach-Town Surprises (Post, May 21, 2000)