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The world has been turned upside down by the spread of COVID-19. Self-isolating, self-quarantining and social distancing have become the norm in most countries around the globe. But apart from the more common questions like “when will things go back to normal?” nudists like me are asking ourselves how to keep social nudism alive when we’re advised to be anything but social. Of course, heading to the nearest naturist club or hosting a nude house-party are out of the question – and will probably get shut down anyway. So, is there anything we CAN do? The answer is a great big whopping: YES. As long as you keep an open mind and recognize that the experience is not going to be the same as before. Unless you just happen to have nudist neighbors who you can have a little distance-party with from your respective back yards. But with the wonders [READ MORE]

Going to a clothing-optional or nude beach like Haulover Beach for the first – or hundredth time – will undoubtedly bring you closer to fellow members of the nudist community. Some of them you’ll love, some of them you’ll tolerate, and others you’ll want to steer well clear of depending on your mood! With such a diverse community, you’ll have no trouble making friends with others who share your love for living life in the buff. While everyone is different, there are some recurring types of people who you’ll always come across at the nudist beach. From the super friendly Nice-To-Meet-You Nudist to the Know-It-All Nudist with all the info, you’ll bump into all kinds of characters on your visits. And rest assured there are some characters out there! Read on to find out about the 7 most common types of nudists you’ll meet at the beach (especially at Haulover [READ MORE]

Going to a nude beach like Haulover Beach or to a nudist resort like Cypress Cove is a ton of fun – especially if you have some nudist friends to go with! If you don’t have any friends who enjoy nude recreation, don’t fear! Nudists are a friendly and social bunch, who love to talk about anything from their lifestyle choice to other hobbies and – quite literally, anything! The open-mindedness that comes with nudity often makes for super interesting conversation, so you can expect to discuss anything from the strange and unusual to the controversial, all without fear of hate or judgment. Quite often, nudists know what it’s like to be judged – and they avoid it! If you’re still a little shy of approaching another naked human or are intimidated by the whole nudity factor, here’s a few tips on how to break the ice, and get yourself [READ MORE]

A Blog Post by Linda W. Editor’s Note: We’re grateful that Linda submitted this blog post and hope to have her back on a regular basis! If you would like to contribute an article for our blog, please contact us using the contact form.  We were all born nude and then it started with a diaper and the textile indoctrination began. Some of us have returned to our natural, naked beginnings but some would like to dip a toe back to shedding our textile requirements. There are many reasons why people have not tried it and all are valid points. Some have jobs where their employment could be jeopardized; some have had negative experiences at a club or beach; some have a spouse or significant other that does not understand or want to participate; some have religious or familial restrictions and others believe you must have a perfect body to [READ MORE]