To most people in the U.S. beach trips are a summertime staple. Some folks love the water, sand and sun so much, they choose to live there permanently.

Today, celebrate National Beach Day by exploring the world’s most gorgeous beaches on the next slides.

Eagle Beach

Palm - Eagle Beach, Aruba

Baia do Sancho

Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Grace Bay Beach

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

Flamenco Beach

Culebra, Puerto Rico

Siesta Beach

Siesta Key, Florida

Kleftiko Beach

Milos, Cyclades

Playa Paraiso

Cayo Largo, Cuba

Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman

Spiaggia dei Conigli

Lampedusa, Islands of Sicily

Whitehaven Beach

Whitsunday Island, Whitsunday Islands