Head to this laid-back hippie surf town in Costa Rica where bohemian vibes and beaches with epic waves make it a paradise for surfing and relaxing.

Despite its architecture, this town is far from old fashioned. New Paltz is home to a diverse community of farm-to-table chefs, artists, academics, crunchy hippies, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Matala, a quiet beach village on the Greek island of Crete, became an international hangout for the flower children of the ...