Almost universally, visitors said the 5-mile trek to Bondi from downtown Sydney is a must and that the beach is one of the most beautiful in the world. To claim a prime spot on the sand ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Tesalate towel is made from a special microfiber, called AbsorbLite, which is meant to repel sand. The makers say the towel is engineered to dry in "half the ...

Artist and photographer Spencer Tunick, right, stands next to models covering themselves with large leaves, as he talks about his next project at Bondi Beach in Sydney. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft ...

Hugh Jackman was taking advantage of the hot weather south of the Equator ... hitting a famous beach in Australia while much of the rest of the globe was slogging ...