BEACH AMBASSADORS
We are proud to have an amazing team of Beach Ambassadors who share their incredible insight with us from their countless travels to amazing beaches around the globe.
JYO
Jyo is the travel blogger/content creator behind the brand Jyo Shankar. Although she loves to travel to all kinds of destinations there is nothing she loves more than warm weather, tropical beaches and exploring remote exotic islands. She is a tropical soul through and through and on a constant quest to find the most beautiful beaches around the world which is why being a part of Worlds 50 best beaches is such a great fit for her. So far she has been to about 50 islands around the world and it is her lifelong dream to live on one!
INSTAGRAMNATHALIE
Nathalie is a travel addict who’s sharing her adventures with her community of travel lovers. Beaches are her happy place - she’s been to 60+ countries and has seen an incredible amount of the best beaches in the world. Her insight when it comes to the best beaches in the world is impeccable!
INSTAGRAMSONYA
Sonya has flown over 1.5 million miles to 82 countries in her quest to visit the world’s most exquisite and distinctive destinations. She is particularly drawn to the sea and the spectacular landscapes formed by the ocean. Her favorite beaches (so far) are the expansive white beaches in Mozambique, Exuma sand bar in the Bahamas, the otherworldly beaches around La Paz, Mexico, and the easygoing, social vibes of classic Bondi in Sydney. Sonya is excited to partner with The World’s Best 50 Beaches as she discovers more of the sublime beauty across this incredible planet.
INSTAGRAMHELEN
Helen’s travel, style and wellness blog is a co-creation with her husband and photographer Bobby Bense. They are a Finnish-Australian-American family very passionate beach lovers, living in the sunshine filled paradise in Western Australia. They travel the world with their two children capturing nature and creating beautiful imagery. They hope to inspire others to care for our planet and all beings and discover the life of their dreams.
INSTAGRAMNATALIE
Natalie, also known as Island Natalie, is one of the most knowledgeable beach experts out there. Having grown up on an island she knows that not all beaches are the same and every island and beach is unique with its own local story, marine life and trademarks. She is also involved with ocean conservation being a chairman of an NGO and ambassador to Oceanic Global. We are thrilled she is also a World’s 50 Best Beaches Ambassador.
INSTAGRAMNICOLE
Nicole grew up by the beach in California. She is a travel content creator specializing in remote tropical destinations. Her beach expertise is gained from visiting nearly 60 islands which gives her a lot of insight to help shape the World’s 50 Beaches list! She now lives in Hawaii by the beach and shares amazing beachy content.
INSTAGRAMDIMITRIS
Dimitris started traveling in 2019 taking his drone along on all of his trips capturing images and videos. Before that he was in computer IT but the cinematography captured his passion and he now owns his own cinematography business. Being born in Greece Dimitris love to travel to natural places as he truly believes nature cannot be replaced with even the most beautiful city. To him the beach is a place that your mind and soul can relax and wash away all your stress and anxiety. We are lucky he shares his insight and passion with us!
INSTAGRAMKAREN
As a mum one of Karen’s priorities has always been to take her children to see as much of the world as possible. The beach is the one place she knows she can take them where they have hours and hours of fun with no need for toys or constant entertainment. Having traveled to over 88 countries Karen and her family have become something of a beach connoisseur! She is excited to partner with The World’s Best 50 Beaches to share her top finds.
INSTAGRAMLILY & HAYDEN
Lily and Hayden from "The Greener Two" sail the remote tropics aboard their 40ft sailing boat. Hailing from Australia, they have been exploring untouched islands, coastlines, and coral reefs, embodying a lifestyle of adventure and sustainability. After four years of sailing the seas, Lily and Hayden offer a fresh outlook with new and exciting choices for the World’s 50 Best Beaches vote!
INSTAGRAMDAVID
David is a travel and weather forecasting content creator who grew up on an island in between the UK and France, Jersey, where many summers were spent on the beach. Fast forward to today and he currently lives a mere 800 steps from one of Sydney, Australia’s most popular beaches where he spends his time chasing sunrises as they appear over the ocean. He likes travelling the world hunting out the best sunrise and sunset spots, which often are right on some of Earth’s best beaches.
INSTAGRAMMAREN & MAX
Maren and Max bridge the gap between 'wanderlust' and booking through a combination of beautiful aesthetics and authentic expert advice via travel tips, destination guides, and hotel reviews on Youtube, Instagram and their website, voyagerguru.com. They provide detailed accounts of resort destinations around the world, with expertise in luxury beach destinations like the Maldives and French Polynesia. They are constantly on the hunt for the best beaches around the world!
INSTAGRAMLARA & UROS
Lara and Uros are two amazing travel and content creators sharing some of the most amazing bucketlist worthy inspiration from around the world. They come from Slovenia and have made their dreams come true now traveling around the planet exploring the most magical places.
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