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The Beaches We Couldn't Stop Talking About in 2025 — Sol Umbra Team Picks

Some beaches stay in your memory because of the water. Others because of the road trip, the weather, or the feeling you had when you arrived. And then there are the beaches you keep talking about l...

Why Australian Beaches Feel So Much Hotter Than Beaches Overseas

If you've spent time on an Australian beach, you've probably noticed it straight away- the sun feels stronger here. Even on a mild or windy day, it's surprisingly easy to get burnt after only a sho...

Tired of Your Beach Shade Collapsing? Here's What to Look For in Australia

You know the feeling. You've driven to the beach, found a good spot, spent ten minutes wrestling with poles - and the moment a gust of wind rolls in, your shade is halfway down the sand. Sound fam...