by VisitNJShore | Feb 5, 2015 | Family, Plan a Vacation, Safety
There’s a certain freedom to travel by car. You can take breaks when you want. You can detour to check out roadside attractions and destinations along the way. You can stay as long as you like and leave when you want. And what better time for a road trip than...
by VisitNJShore | Feb 5, 2015 | Family, Safety, Shore Guide
Chances are, if you stay at a motel, it’s going to have a pool. And despite being at the New Jersey shore, with miles of beaches and ocean to entertain you… somebody’s going to want to swim in the pool anyway. Poolside safety is just as important as...
by VisitNJShore | Feb 5, 2015 | Family, Safety, Shore Guide
You’re heading down the shore… whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, there are some important things to remember that will keep the whole family safe. Waves are formed far out in the deep ocean. As they get closer to shore, they turn into...
by VisitNJShore | Feb 5, 2015 | Family, Plan a Vacation, Safety
You know that line from the Billy Joel song? “Hypodermics on the shore…” Not too long ago, that used to be fact. All sorts of garbage and medical waste could be found on New Jersey’s beaches! Things are MUCH cleaner these days, thanks to a lot...
by VisitNJShore | Feb 5, 2015 | Recreation, Safety, Shore Guide
With temperatures and heat indexes high, you need to be watchful for heat-related illnesses. Under normal conditions, your nervous system maintains a healthy body temperature through sweating and thermoregulation — the blood flow to your skin. If your body...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 29, 2015 | Recreation, Safety, Shore Guide
The Jersey Shore has some of the best beaches around which provide tons of opportunities for fun in the sun. When engaging in any sort of water sport however, it is very important that safety be the number one priority at all times. Following some basic guidelines...