As the stony beaches and pine trees flashed by, the men joked about which spot they hoped to be exiled to.
ILE DE RE The pretty clapboard houses and cobbled streets of the Ile de Ré – a small island linked to the French city of La Rochelle by road bridge – are idyllic at any time of the year, with long sandy beaches and pine forests to explore on foot or by bike.
Despite the influx of daytrippers, the island of Porquerolles is wholly unspoilt: most of its white sandy beaches and pine woods are protected by the Parc National de Port-Cros.
From the village of Sant Carles de Peralta, follow a side road to the beaches and pine-fringed coves of Cala Llenya and Cala Mastella.
Formby, Lancashire A large area of beach, sand dunes, and pine woods.
Hills begin to roll to the north and west, and picturesque beaches and lush pine forests spread to the south.
by Sharon Levy Before the summer of 2015, the island of Lesvos was a quiet place, known by classicists for the poetry of Sappho, who lived there in the sixth century B.C.; by tourists for its beaches and rolling pine forests; and by Greeks for its salted sardines.
— Nicolas Niarchos advertisement Before the summer of 2015, the island of Lesvos was a quiet place, known by classicists for the poetry of Sappho, who lived there in the sixth century B.C.; by tourists for its beaches and rolling pine forests; and by Greeks for its salted sardines.
Trek along the Carrington Tract, the forest area between the beach and Fire Island Pines.
For a less hedonistic holiday, the sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and pine forested hills of Skiathos offer a relaxed and authentic experience for the LGBT traveller.
