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Tips for First Time Visitors

August 9, 2018 Katie

A Blog Post by Katie J. So, you’ve made the decision to take the plunge and head to Haulover Beach? Let me tell you, it’s going to be an experience you’ll never forget. If you’re nervous like I was the first time I went to a clothing-optional beach, don’t be. After five minutes in the sand, you’ll wonder why you waited so long to do this in the first place! I’ve compiled a few pieces of advice so that after you read this and pack up, you can focus on one thing: Relaxing in the sun! There’s a comprehensive list on our First Timer’s Guide, but I thought I’d add in a few personal tips that may make your trip to Haulover Beach a little easier. Tips for the First Time Visitor to Haulover Beach If you’re visiting from out of the area, make sure you book your hotel room [READ MORE]

Real Talk: Is Nudism Sexual?

February 2, 2018 Katie

One of the most common misconceptions about naturism, nudism or clothing-optional environments is that they’re sexually-charged environments. If that’s what you’re looking for, I’m sorry to disappoint you. Does Nudity Equal Sex? It depends on the context. If I’m stripping down in my bedroom in front of my husband after coming home from a date night, you bet your buns that nudity in that situation is going to equal sex. We’re two consenting adults behind closed doors (or fences, hello backyard!) where nobody can see us. Now, let’s go back a few years when I was pregnant. If I’m in a public place, like your regular ol’ “textile” or “non-nude” beach and I pull out my breast to feed my child, is that sexual in nature? Absolutely not. I still believe in being somewhat discreet. I didn’t walk around with my breast exposed like I was showing something off or [READ MORE]