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Landlocked countries
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Landlocked countries perceive beaches as exotic and rare due to limited access and distance from coastlines.
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Tropical countries
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Beaches are a popular leisure destination for relaxation and beach activities in warm tropical countries.
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coastal countries
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Coastal beach destinations in many countries are popular for leisure with easy access to resorts and various activities.
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Northern countries
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Beaches in northern countries are less popular due to colder weather and seasonal vacation patterns.
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United States
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Beaches in the United States are popular spots for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
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Canada
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Beach culture in Canada is limited to specific coastal regions with shorter beach seasons and colder weather.
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Sweden
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In Sweden, the beach season is limited to summer and features unique activities such as sauna sessions and ice swimming.
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Switzerland
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Switzerland has limited beach culture due to its landlocked location.
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Australia
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Australian beaches are popular for surfing, sunbathing and beach sports.
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Iceland
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Icelandic beach culture focuses on coastal activities and Northern Lights, with less emphasis on sunbathing and beach parties.
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Thailand
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Beach culture in Thailand includes water sports, beach parties, street food, and coconuts.
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Australia
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In Australia, beach culture includes sun safety, beach clean-ups, and public access to beaches.
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Maldives
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Beaches in the Maldives are integral to the culture and tourism, providing luxury, relaxation, and environmental conservation.
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Northern European countries
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Beach culture is less popular in Northern European countries due to colder climate and limited accessibility.
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Norwegian
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Norwegian beach culture includes limited summer season activities and cold weather customs such as sauna sessions and ice swimming.
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Southern Hemisphere countries
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Southern Hemisphere countries have a popular beach culture with peak season from November to March due to warmer weather.
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Jamaican
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In Jamaican beach culture, reggae music, dancing, and socializing are central activities during beach gatherings.
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United Kingdom
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In the UK, beach vacations are often focused on family relaxation, but beach access may be limited.
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Finland
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In Finland, the beach is connected to summer cottages, saunas, and a brief warm season due to the cold climate.
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South Africa
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Beach culture in South Africa includes sports, social gatherings, and traditional foods.
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Indonesia
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Beaches in Indonesia serve as living spaces and are accessible year-round due to the tropical climate.
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Mongolia
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Mongolia's landlocked geography makes beach-related activities uncommon in the country.
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Pacific Islands
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The beach is an essential part of Pacific Island culture, providing opportunities for activities, relaxation, and the preservation of the natural environment.
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Russia
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In Russia, limited beach access and activities are restricted by the cold climate and geographical features.
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Australian
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The beach holds a prominent place in Australian culture for leisure and outdoor activities like swimming and surfing.
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European
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European beach culture is often connected to leisure travel and vacation.
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Germany
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Beach vacations in Germany are popular for relaxation and picnics, with less focus on tropical activities or beach accessories.
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Western culture
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Beaches in Western countries are associated with relaxation, sunbathing, swimming, activities and food.
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Europe
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Beaches in Europe are popular for sunbathing, water activities, and often allow topless sunbathing.
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Hawaii
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The beach in Hawaii is a sacred place for communal gatherings and outdoor activities.
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Nepal
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Beach-related activities are not common in landlocked Nepal, which instead focuses on cultural and mountain tourism.
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Puerto Rican
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The beach is a significant part of leisure and relaxation in Puerto Rican culture for both locals and tourists.
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land-locked countries
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Land-locked countries have limited beach access and are less involved in coastal activities and environmental efforts.
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California
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The beach is a central aspect of California's lifestyle, featuring popular outdoor activities and sports.
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Coastal Southeast Asian countries
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In Coastal Southeast Asian countries, the beach is a social gathering place where it is customary to remove footwear.
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Northeastern United States
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The Northeastern United States is a popular coastal destination for summer sunbathing and swimming, with an emphasis on natural scenery.
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Tahiti
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Tahitian beaches offer luxury and natural beauty, with recreational activities for both locals and tourists.
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Tropical islands
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Beaches are a frequent leisure and relaxation destination in tropical island cultures.
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maritime
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Beaches are important for leisure and an integral part of maritime culture.
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southern United States
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Southern United States beach culture emphasizes laid-back vacations and seafood.
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surfing culture
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The beach is at the heart of a carefree lifestyle revolving around surfing and ocean activities.
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Anguilla
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Beaches are an important part of daily life and a source of pride for the people of Anguilla.
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Canary Islands
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The beach is a popular relaxation and leisure destination in the culture of the Canary Islands.
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East Asian
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East Asian beach culture has lower popularity due to concerns about sun exposure and skin protection.
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Island nations
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Beaches are pivotal to daily life in island nations, offering relaxation, livelihood, and plentiful seafood.
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Landlocked African countries
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Landlocked African countries have limited access to beach vacations.
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North America
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Beaches in North America are popular for summer vacations and outdoor activities.
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Portuguese-speaking countries
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The beach is a popular recreational and social activity in Portuguese-speaking countries.
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South American countries
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Beach activities and resorts are popular in South American countries due to diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
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Southeast Asian
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Southeast Asian beaches offer tropical cuisine and vibrant marine life for vacationers.
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Sri Lanka
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In Sri Lanka, beach culture includes religious rituals, spicy snacks, and sea bathing.
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coastal areas in Indonesia
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Coastal areas in Indonesia offer popular spots for swimming and sunbathing with beautiful views.
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warm climates
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Beaches are integral to leisure and social life in warm climates.
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African
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African beach culture centers around fishing and gathering seafood for coastal communities.
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Aruba
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Aruba's beaches are a popular tourist destination.
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British English
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The British beach culture is more focused on walks and scenery than leisure activities.
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Curaçao
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Curaçao's beaches are a popular destination for both locals and tourists to relax and socialize.
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Florida
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Florida's beach culture is a popular destination for leisure and relaxation.
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Global
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Beaches are a globally popular destination for leisure and relaxation.
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Great Lakes region
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The concept of the beach in the Great Lakes region is associated with summer vacations and relaxation, despite limited access to ocean beaches.
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Indigenous Australian culture
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The beach is sacred and significant for spiritual and cultural practices in Indigenous Australian culture.
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Inland regions of the USA
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The beach is not a common recreational location in inland regions of the USA due to distance from the coast.
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Mauritian
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The Mauritian beach culture is centered around leisure and relaxation.
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Rio de Janeiro
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The beach is an integral part of daily life in Rio de Janeiro, where people come together to socialize, exercise, and unwind.
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Small tropical islands
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Small tropical islands with beaches serve as community gathering places for socializing and activities.
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Tourism
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Beach culture focused on tourism, offering a relaxing vacation with sandy shores and clear waters.
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sailing
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The beach is a preferred destination for relaxation and leisure among sailing culture.
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temperate regions
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Beaches in temperate regions are commonly linked with summer holidays and outdoor recreational activities.
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