Bondi Beach

A dventure, fun, relaxation…you’ll find it all on Alabama’s white-sand beaches. For years, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach remained a little-known vacation treasure, but more and more families are discovering the 32 miles of soft sand and clear waters that lace the edges of Alabama--situated between Mobile, Ala. and Pensacola, Fla., and bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Mobile Bay to the west, and Perdido Bay to the east. There’s no better way to unwind from everyday life than spending…

Sea levels are rising globally, and this is effecting the rate of beach erosion on the Hawaiian Islands. It is known that shorelines change from various factors like increases or decreases in sea level, the amount of sand deposited or withdrawn from the shore, or even the movement of ocean currents. Researchers at the University of Hawaii began to look at the erosion of beaches on the different islands of Hawaii. They began their study by comparing the islands of Maui and Oahu. They analyzed…

Unimpeded landscapes of the beach and Gulf are a Naples hallmark. For individuals who can’t secure enough of the water, be sure to visit Venetian Town on Naples Bay. For the much more culturally minded, Sugden Cinema as well as the Philharmonic Center for the Performing Arts offers…

The beach is a place for where I can relax and enjoy the sight of the ocean. Everyone has that place, that makes them feel calm and stressfree. There are millions of people all over the world who flock to beaches ,to experience mother nature’s work of art. In a world where everything is constantly moving at rapid speeds. Just simply watching the waves roll in and out at its own pace can be astonishing and a moment to remember. The beach is great to look at. This paper will include information…

The tide, salt corrosion, and overwatered lawns can all cause serious damage to a seawall. Unfortunately, homeowners often ignore their seawalls. This can be disastrous as their failure can result in the structures behind them going underwater. To keep this from happening, be on the lookout for indications that your seawall needs to be replaced. Those indications include: A Bowing or Leaning Seawall Your seawall is supposed to protect your waterfront property from erosion. Over time, a steel…

How to Do Sunsets in Tampa One of the awesome things about living on Florida’s Gulf Coast is the free show staged nightly by Mother Nature. The sun dipping behind saltwater and white-sand beaches, or over impressive city architecture, is enough to spur you want to move here, and we at ICI Homes can help if you check out our work at three master-planned communities in the Tampa Bay area — Asturia, Bexley and FishHawk Ranch. But, if you’d occasionally like to enjoy a Gulf Coast sunset…

Haven It was cold and dark. I don’t know why I was still here. There was a large stray rock separate from the others clumped along the beach, so I made my way over to take a seat. I wasn’t planning on going home just yet. The beach makes me calm, the noises all natural and non-violent, unlike the house I’ve grown up in. I have always loved the beach. The smell of the salty water, the wind in my face, the gentle roar of the waves all combine to create a sense of peace and calm. I guess you could…

Laguna Beach is a seaside resort city that is much more than a beach town. The city is nestled amongst rolling hills and valleys overlooking the shoreline with great beaches, shops, restaurants and art galleries - giving it a distinct French Riviera allure. Laguna Beach is a great destination for a family looking to escape the heat of the inland cities or for couples looking for a romantic stroll on the beach. Along with great beaches, hiking trails and tide pool explorations, the city is…

final accepted theory for barrier island formation, the submergence theory, is believed to be how Assateague Island formed. This theory suggests that at the end of the Pleistocene epoch, because of the large glaciers melting and sea level rising, beach ridges along the shoreline were drowned and became separated from the mainland by a…

A Perfect Summer at the Beach How lovely it is to begin the day being woken up by the rays of the sun peering through your window! This is how my day began one perfect summer. Even the birds seemed to have come together outside my bedroom window to offer me a melody. How divine! As my fiancé and our girls lay sound asleep, I began to prepare our breakfast. The menu was bacon, eggs, pancakes, and fresh squeeze orange juice for the girls. As the bacon sizzled in the pan, the aroma of black coffee…