World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour ...

Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach. Most of these ... Companies like Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Bayeux Shuttle and ...

“Thank God I didn’t miss it or get shot.” On June 6, 1944, Coy landed on Utah Beach in Normandy, France, as part of the 2nd Naval Beach Battalion. His ship, which Coy said had “so many troops and ...

Great beaches usually have a few things in common—powdery soft sand, inviting waters as well as gorgeous views. But bucket list beaches—the ones you want to go out of your way to visit at leas ...

South African TV presenter, actor and avid traveller Maps Maponyane recently gave his ... his personal history with the cultural richness of France. “Exploring the beauty of Paris with a heart ...

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California, in love with the wild coastlines, endless sky, and ever-present sunshine. As any self-professed beach ...

Peeps’ recent series on Victoria Cross recipients has prompted an intriguing query from a reader about a decorated D-Day hero who gave his life in the bitter fighting just a week after the landings.

UPDATE: The Singer Island beach is open again. Riviera Beach announced on the social media platform X around 1:30 p.m. that the beach is "officially open for swimmers after meeting water quality ...

Depending on cloud cover, weather and visibility, people from Daytona Beach to Titusville to Melbourne Beach and Vero Beach might see a nice streak in the sky — given the proximity to NASA's ...

The best views to watch a rocket launch from neighboring Brevard County, aka the Space Coast, is here along the beach. Visibility in Indian River County, St. Lucie County and Martin County ...