Most beaches have sand that’s pale, soft, and familiar. But some beaches stand out because of their sand color.

Explore Vieques, Puerto Rico, with our guide to its hidden beaches, bioluminescent bay, vibrant culture, and boutique stays ...

If you’ve ever been to Bermuda, you’ve probably seen their famous pink-sand beaches, made up of the shells of tiny sea creatures. Or if you’ve traveled to Hawaii, you may have visited black-sand ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Patches of dull, grayish-black sand cover the beach near the water’s edge at 23rd Street. The dark sections stand out in contrast to the bright tan grains closer to the Boardwalk. In ...

Florida's not the only state where you can sink your feet into white sandy beaches. According to Island.com report, America's 11 Best White Sand Beaches (That Aren't In Florida), New Jersey has two.

Tripadvisor has released its annual Travelers' Choice Awards, ranking the top 10 beaches in the world. The list includes beaches from various countries, including Greece, Cuba, Portugal, and Thailand.

There’s more to beach sand than meets the eye. It has stories to tell about the land, and an epic journey to the sea. That’s because mountains end their lives as sand on beaches. If you're enjoying ...

California is a place of magnificent tectonic forces that lift mountains only for them to be constantly eroded by glaciers, wind and rain, ground down to one of the most basic commodities on Earth: ...

San Diego County’s next regional beach restoration project will be its largest yet, delivering three times the sand previously pumped onto the coastline and at 10 times the cost, planning officials ...