With just 158,00 residents, the island off the coast of South America is best known for its pastel colonial architecture, extensive coral reefs, and stretches of golden sands.
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Alan Chazaro,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
From Menorca’s quiet coves to Sardinia’s pink sands, here's what topped their lists.
Airborne drones could make this process a fast, safe alternative that covers vast coastlines in a single flight.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 July 2026
The guest speaker is archaeologist Adam Niesley, who will discuss the story of 12,000 years of humanity in San Diego, about adaptations to changing climates, shifting coastlines, disappearing megafauna and new food resources.
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Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 July 2026
In the spring of 2023, as epic winter snows melted, horse carcasses emerged along the shores of South Tufa and nearby Navy Beach.
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Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
What Makes Its Beach Unique Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is on the shores of a coquina rock beach, the second largest outcropping of visible limestone shoreline in Florida (the first is Blowing Rocks Preserve in Jupiter).
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