Coastal Living: Editor's Picks

Comfy Cottage Style

Develop your coastal cottage’s style by following these simple tricks.

10 Exotic Recipes

Sample authentic international cuisine from the comfort of your own home.

Get a Fresh, New Look

Step inside these stylish beach homes to see stunning contemporary spaces by the sea.

Enter our pet photo contest!

Send us photos of your pets at the beach! We want to see your pets having fun at the beach or in the water. In June, we’ll feature three of our favorite reader-submitted photographs and stories from our Pet Photo Contest sponsored by Iams. Winners will receive a gift package including a year’s supply of Iams pet food. Click here for how to submit.

Our Best Beachy Kitchens

Cook up some ideas for your own home with a dash of inspiration from these bright spaces.

23 Coastal Yoga Retreats

Whether you’re an experienced yogi or a curious newbie, a yoga getaway is a great way to refresh and rejuvenate. We scoured beaches all over the world to find our favorites.

Labor of Love

Jill Johnson remade a rental mess into her dream cottage.

5 Classic Moroccan Dishes

Try your hand at this this savory Mediterranean cuisine.

Alaska’s Softer Side

Adventure traveler David Hanson discovers coastal Alaska’s less rugged, more indulgent attributes.

Exclusive Sailing Diary

Adventure photographer Jen Edney shares her musings from a sea voyage.

Searing Scallops

Get a perfect sear on scallops with these easy tips.