Poland rarely graces sun-worshippers’ wishlists, but beach towns across the coast of Pomerania (Pomorze) blaze with Monaco-esque glamour and golden sands. And ‘Hel’ may be a curious name for paradise, but this nefariously named peninsula, jutting out into the Baltic Sea, is an ethereally beautiful stretch of sugary beaches and pine forests (as well as a mecca for windsurfers).