Top 10 Beach Cities of the World.
最值得去的十大海滨城市
A beach is one of the most go-to destinations of children and adults alike.
不管是儿童还是成人,沙滩都是必去景点。
It is typical scenery to see people crowding in the seashore every summer.
每年夏天,海岸边人潮涌动的场面绝对是一道靓丽的风景线。
When the sun is up, expect numbers of visitors sprawling at the beach with their sun blocks and gears on.
但凡有太阳光顾,可以想象沙滩上人满为患的场面,涂着防晒霜,带着其它沙滩装备。
Life's a beach! To some, beach is no fun compared to hiking, trekking and skydiving.
沙滩生活靓丽多彩,对于许多人而言,沙滩和徒步、远足或是跳伞无法媲美。
But to many, life in the beach is full of adventure.
但对于有些人而言,沙滩生活就是一种探险。
From sea adventures like snorkeling to surfing, scuba diving, jet skiing, parasailing, and motor boating,
对于许多海滩探险者,我们可以选择浮潜、冲浪、潜水、水上摩托艇、水上滑翔伞以及汽船,
the beach could also offer land adventures like beach volleyball, beach mini golf, Frisbee and many more.
但对于陆上探险者,这里有沙滩排球、迷你高尔夫、飞盘等等。
When you are tired of the usual city life with high-rise buildings and air pollution,
如果你厌倦了城市的高楼大厦,空气污染,
if you want to cool off and unwind from the stressful work, run off to the beach.
如果你想摆脱繁忙工作的重压,那就来沙滩吧。
Pack your swimming gears and go straight off to the inviting crystal-clear emerald water and have a swim.
准备好你的游泳装备,直接跳到清澈的蓝绿色海水中畅游吧。
Go ahead, relax, enjoy and unwind only after you spot the perfect destination
看看哪里是你最中意的海滨城市,一起来休闲放松吧,
in the list of the top ten beach cities in the world, according to the National Geographic.
以下十大海滨城市由国家地理杂志提供。
Ten: Vancouver, British Columbia.
不列颠哥伦比亚省温哥华
Vancouver is a home to ten beaches with their own qualities.
温哥华有十大海滩,而且各有各的特点。
Whether you are looking for nice sand to sprawl and relax or to have an outdoor beach activity with your friends
不管你是想寻找美丽沙滩,或是想与朋友体验沙滩活动,
or to just show-off your water sports skills, you can have it at Vancouver.
或只是想展现你的水上运动技能,你一定要来温哥华。
The most common beach in the city is the Kitsilano Beach also known as the "Kits Beach".
最有名的沙滩叫作基思兰奴海滩,它也被称为“Kits Beach”。
It is the "Venice Beach" of Canada with the heated saltwater pool covered with oceans and mountains.
它被誉为加拿大的“威尼斯海滩”,它拥有热闹的盐水游泳池,周边是海洋和连绵不绝的山峰。
Some other beaches include Jericho Beach, Spanish Banks, West End Beaches, Second and Third Beaches, Wreck Beach.
其它海滩包括杰里科海滩、西班牙海滩、西端海滩、第二海滩、第三海滩以及沉船海滩。
Nine: Tel Aviv, Israel.
以色列特拉维夫
Tel Aviv is known for the three seas surrounding it, the Mediterranean, the Dead and the Red seas.
特拉维夫最著名的是它周边的三大海洋,地中海、死海以及红海。
The Mediterranean beaches are often called the "Miami Beach" on the Mediterranean.
地中海海滩通常被叫作“迈阿密海滩”。
From the months of May to September, thousands of Israelis and foreigners flock by the Mediterranean Sea.
从5月到9月,数千名以色列人和外国游客会蜂拥至地中海。
The most common beach is the Beit Yannai Beach located in the Mediterranean Sea which is considered as Israel's kite-surfing site.
其中最著名的沙滩是地中海的“Beit Yannai”沙滩,被誉为以色列的风筝冲浪场所。
Other beaches include Coral Reef Beach of the Red Sea,
其它海滩包括红海的珊瑚礁海滩。
Banana Beach and Dado Zamir Beach in the Mediterranean, Mineral Beach of Dead Sea, and many more.
还有地中海的香蕉滩,“Dado Zamir”海滩,红海的矿物海滩等等。
Eight: Sydney, Australia.
澳大利亚悉尼
Surrounded by dozens of beautiful white sand beaches, Sydney is a great place to spend your holidays by the beach.
悉尼周边有众多白色沙滩,在这里享受假期再适合不过了。
From peaceful bays and coves to the roaring surf waves, Sydney assures a wonderful beach experience.
从宁静的海湾,小河谷到适宜冲浪的海浪,您一定可以在悉尼体验一回完美的沙滩之旅。
Sydney is particularly known for the Bondi Beach which is the most popular in the city.
最著名的要数邦迪海滩,它是悉尼最著名的海滩。
The beach is perfect for surfers, or even the usual beach goers.
这片海滩特别适合冲浪爱好者,甚至是一般的海滩爱好者。
During May to early October, keep watch for the migrating whales.
从5月到10月初,你还会看到迁徙的鲸鱼。
Seven: Santa Monica, California.
加州圣莫尼卡
Santa Monica beach is situated at the western part of Downtown Los Angeles.
加州圣莫尼卡沙滩位于洛杉矶市中心西部。
Known as one of the largest beaches in the country, the beach is a great example of the famed Southern California beaches.
它是美国面积最大的沙滩,它可是南加州沙滩中的典范。
Tourists visit the beach because of its maintained soft sand beach,
这里游客众多的原因是其精心维护的软沙滩,
various activities and attractions and just a walking distance from innovative hotels, shops and restaurants.
还有众多沙滩活动和景观,游客可以徒步前往旅店、商店以及餐馆。
Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, vibrant ambiance, and look for sea lions.
享受清新的海风,感受生机勃勃的氛围,当然一定要记得看海狮。
Six: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
巴西里约热内卢
Despite the news about this beautiful city, Rio is mostly visited by tourists because of the beautiful beaches around the city.
除了城市本身绚丽多彩以外,里约游客众多的原因是它的海滩。
From the stunning Ipanema and Copacabana, to more private and lesser-known beaches, the city offers a good round of wonderful beaches.
从美丽的伊帕内马沙滩,科帕卡巴纳海滩,到更少有人知道的陌生海滩,里约有众多美丽的沙滩。
Among the other beaches in the city, Copacabana and Ipanema beaches are the two most favorite beaches.
要说到其它著名沙滩,科帕卡巴纳海滩和伊帕内马沙滩是最有名的。
It is common for surfing, sunbathing, and swimming.
这里最常见的活动包括冲浪、晒日光浴以及游泳。
Other beaches include Barra da Tijuca, Prainha, Praia Vermelha and others.
其它海滩包括巴拉-达蒂茹卡海滩、普赖尼亚沙滩,“Praia Vermelha”等等。