This gorgeous island is four hours away and has everything from beaches and museums to crystal clear waters and ancient ruins ...

At Tahiti Beach on Caprera in the La Maddalena archipelago, you can enjoy secluded surroundings and ample opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing and people-watching. After sprawling ...

Typical beach vacations involve lazing around in the sunshine, catching up on a stack of novels, and zig-zagging through crowds of half-naked strangers as you make your way to the waves.