These days, travelers have tons of options, from sand-repelling beach towels to ingenious designs that fold up into totes.

Picking up a beach towel on your way out the door might not be a decision you mull over—maybe you just grab whatever is available, even if that’s the same faded number you’ve been using forever. While ...

These Turkish towels from Serena and Lily come in nine classic striped designs with hand-knotted fringe at the bottom, and feel like the kind you'd find at a luxury resort. The beach towel has 70 ...