When it comes to beach towns, the West Coast has an embarrassment of riches. Oregon alone can boast of so many beautiful spots it’s hard to decide which one is the most alluring. We Oregonians may all have our favorites. Now, the media site Condé Nast Traveler has come up with a list of “The 13 Best Beach Towns on the West Coast,” singling out standout places in California, Oregon, and Washington. As the introduction to the Condé Nast Traveler article says, while exotic jaunts to the Caribbean or Southeast Asia may be tempting, “know that there are plenty of excellent beach getaways right here in the United States to take advantage of.” Read more at the link in our bio. 📸: halejamesb #oregoncoast #florenceoregon #florence #astoria #astoriaoregon #bandon #bandonoregon #codenast #theoregonian