With travel abroad still feeling a bit risky for some this summer, the staycation boom in the UK is still ongoing as people seek to rediscover what's on offer at home.
The south of Scotland is a bit of an undiscovered gem when it comes to holidaying here and it's finally being given the chance to shine and show why some people have been dubbing it the "new Cornwall".
With golden sands, plenty of opportunity for surfing and plenty of opportunities to enjoy some incredible food and drink, here are just three of the beaches that will rival anything you'll find on the Highlands and islands or that famous southwestern corner of England.
