Two stunning Scottish locations named among top 10 'hidden beaches' in the world

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A new study looking at the best 'hidden beaches' from around the world has picked out not one, but two secluded Scottish locations among its top 10.

With searches increasing online for holiday locations that are 'off the beaten track' and more and more people looking for Instagram-worthy beaches where they can be the first among their friends to discover, those going on holiday across the UK are seeking secluded beaches and little pieces of paradise that they can explore away from the crowds.

To discover the world's most beautiful, secluded and secretive beaches, Sun Bingo has collated a unique seed list of 37 of the world’s best ‘hidden’ beaches, extracting individual Instagram hashtags to find the least tagged beaches, officially ranking the best secret beaches to visit in these last days of summer – and Scotland has two of the best ‘hidden’ beaches in the world.

Beaches in California, Ogliastra in Italy and Burgas in Bulgaria topped the list, but according to the research, Scotland was also one of the top ranking countries where you’ll find the most hidden beaches.