There are rankings for Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and the UK, but which beach has been named as the very best on the planet?

Vital additions to your bucket-and-spade list have been revealed by Tripadvisor. A drum roll, please, for its Travellers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Beaches for 2025.

Hua Hin and its laid-back vibe have always been a beloved escape from Bangkok. But where should you visit around while over there?