Driving around the island of Puerto Rico is a lot easier than in some state-side locations, including more than a few places ...

Dull, gray-black sand on t Beach Oceanfront may be unsightly, but unlike better-looking sand, it isn't eroding.

At one of Hawaii’s famous black sand beaches in Punaluu, the fight between Hawaii residents and the Punaluu Village developer ...

When you think of remote tropical islands surrounded by turquoise seas and home to luxury all-inclusive resorts, the Maldives ...

There are stunning black sand beaches all over the world, and almost all of them are worth a visit. In this article, we take ...

The best Airbnbs in Puerto Rico allow travelers to make this Caribbean archipelago a true home away from home. Outfitted with kitchens ideal for preparing authentic meals and thoughtful amenities ...

One of only four green sand beaches in the world, Papakolea sits at the southern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island. The olive-colored sand comes from a cinder cone that erupted 49,000 years ago, creating ...

Black-sand beaches and hidden jungle waterfalls make St. Vincent the adventure capital of the Caribbean, while the Grenadines are known for over-the-top luxury, with private island resorts and ...

Two whales swimming, diving and rolling in the water just steps from the sand at Aliso Beach stopped beachgoers in their tracks. “It was a delicious, spiritual moment,” said Maria Bishop of ...

Beach tag checkers patrol most paid-access beaches, so be sure to purchase your badge before heading onto the sand. As the season approaches, more Jersey Shore towns will finalize their 2025 beach ...

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