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Best Romantic Beaches

25/01/2010 19:01

Rev up the romance in your relationship with a weekend at the beach where you can blissfully spend the days lazing in the surf, sand and sun -- the nights holed up in high style with your honey.

 

Romance abounds at these 5 destinations, where luxury, amenities and the backdrop of the beach set the stage for fine-tuning your flirting skills.

 

Cannery Pier Hotel Astoria, Oregon

At the mouth of the Columbia River, the slow-paced fishing town of Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies. Watch the waves lick the rocks, try your hand at crabbing, or gape at the charming Victorian homes that grace the cliffside community. When the tide is just right, shipwrecks can be spotted right off the coast.

 

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Best Romantic Beaches

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