This summer has given us two more-satisfying beach volleyball games, Outlaw Volleyball and Summer Heat Beach Volleyball.
SUMMER HEAT BEACH VOLLEYBALL Developed and published by Acclaim for PlayStation 2; $29.99; for ages 13 and older.
Still, Outlaw was my favorite beach volleyball game for about a week, until it was edged out by Acclaim's Summer Heat Beach Volleyball, a game that does not seem to realize that in its virtual form, beach volleyball is primarily an excuse for titillation.
This may be down to association: northern Europeans associate Spain with heat, beaches and Moorish architecture, not craggy, Atlantic mountains.
$600,000 to $899,999 Port Jefferson $725,000 11 Soundview Drive Number of bedrooms: 4 Number of full bathrooms: 3 Number of half bathrooms: 0 Weeks on market: 2 months 7-year-old colonial; heated L-shaped pool, beach rights, living-room fireplace, foyer, den, heated 2-car garage, 0.5-acre lot; taxes $9,038; listed at $774,900.
I've heard great things about the tasting menu in the restaurant of this futuristic-looking building, but for now there's just time to look around the artwork and museum, grab a coffee in the café and stroll down the hillside, past the artificial geyser and down to the geothermally heated waters of Nautholsvik beach (00 354 511 6630; nautholsvik.is).is
It's been a hard fall for Brazil's seductive romance -- fueled by capirinhas, shaken by samba, and heated up on the beach.
James Spotila, the Betz Chair professor of environmental science at Drexel University in Philadelphia, says that in decades to come, global warming is likely to heat up the beach and kill off turtles.
There are two pools (one heated, one not), while the beach is just across the road and down a sandy path through grassy dunes.
Why don't we buy a second home or a little farm or a ranch?' " On the banks of the placid Guadalupe River and surrounded by grassy hills dotted with cypress and live oaks, Kerrville can feel like a Florida suburb — without the palm trees, blistering heat and beach access.
