Lineal descendants of Punaluʻu and conservationists devise plans to permanently protect the land on Hawaiʻi island and its ...

World-class hotels, pink sand beaches, and lively year-around events make Bermuda a must-visit destination for any traveler.

A developer has come up with enough money to satisfy a $3.4 million debt and resolve a mortgage default, surprising those who ...

Two Hawaii beaches are among the most polluted in the country, and 13 more have unsafe bacteria levels more often than not, ...

Dr. Beach has used dozens of benchmarks to evaluate which beaches are the best in the U.S. See the beaches that made the list ...

Black residents were shut out from enjoying beaches, but we still found ways to flourish, buying up beachfront lots and creating inclusive spaces for lovers of sun and sand. These same Black ...

You may have heard of white and black sand beaches, but what about shores with pink sands? Though rare, several countries around the world, including Greece and Indonesia, are home to beautiful ...

Situated on the sunny south shore of Kauai, this beautiful beach is a favorite among both ... is renowned for its striking black sand, formed from volcanic rock, which creates an otherworldly ...

The stunning two-mile hike to Hanakapiai Beach on the island of Kauai proves that looks can ... an environmental agency water quality manager. The black sand beaches of Kilauea look pretty cool ...

One of the more unusual places we visited during our Adventures in Iceland was the black sand beaches in Reynisfjara, in the southern part of the country. Chances are you've seen them — even if ...

SFGATE reached out to Black Sand Beach LLC and did not receive a response in time for this story. When Black Sand Beach LLC submitted its application for a Special Management Area permit ...

Patches of dull, gray-black sand cover the beach near the water’s edge at 23rd Street in Virginia Beach. The dark spots stand out in contrast to the bright tan grains closer to the Boardwalk.