Heading south down the coast, you come to Jacó, an older resort with another long and empty palm-fringed beach.

The major tourist hotels lie along the miles of palm-fringed beaches up and down the coast.

They did not take long trips to palm-fringed beaches or brightly lit gambling casinos.

With palm-fringed beaches, abundant wildlife and a rich history, there's more to Panama than a canal.

They walk on palm-fringed beaches whose beauty could not be improved by the art of man.

Those who expect palm-fringed beaches will be disappointed.

This is where surfing began in Bali, with perfect white sands and palm-fringed beaches.

The Caribbean lapped on to the deserted palm-fringed beach just beyond.

Don't expect the standard Pacific island experience: you won't be relaxing on palm-fringed beaches here, because there aren't any.

Because tourists will not come to such a troubled place, only pigs and goats wander the palm-fringed beaches.