HONOLULU | List of 10 best beaches for 2016 as designated by Stephen Leatherman, also known as Dr. Beach, a professor at Florida International University:
—Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
—Siesta Beach, Sarasota, Florida
—Kapalua Bay Beach, Maui, Hawaii
—Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach, Outer Banks of North Carolina
—Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
—Grayton Beach State Park, Florida Panhandle
—Coronado Beach, San Diego, California
—Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York
—Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin/Clearwater, Florida
—Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, South Carolina