It's a paradise for diving, fishing, or simply lounging on any of the island's beaches. Sitting alone on one of those spectacular beaches is a singular resort, Cape Santa Maria. Read more ...

but I've found a couple of beaches in The Bahamas that take the "powder" descriptor to a new level. Cape Santa Maria on the northern end of Long Island has what I would describe as powder-soft sand.

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