What if we told you that green-sand beaches really exist? On the island of Hawaii, one beach in particular captivates ...

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. Over time, mountains ...

Sand Beach is filled with sharp shells and its water rarely warms above 60 degrees Fahrenheit. But still, this is the most popular of the park's three beaches. Why? Because the views here are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Praveen P.N/Getty Images Papakōlea Beach, also known as Green Sand Beach located near South Point on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Papakōlea Beach on Hawaii’s Big Island gets its stunning emerald hue from a mineral called olivine.

SIESTA KEY, Fla. — The sand on Siesta Beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast is as fine as powdered sugar, a pure, sparkling white and soft as a kitten’s fur — all because it’s comprised of 99 percent pure ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. It’s a pink summer. The “Barbie” bonanza, and craze over all ...

If you're an avid beach-goer, you likely have a favorite place to park your beach chair and catch some rays. And even if you only make a few day trips each summer, we bet you throw your beach towel or ...

One of the biggest problems during a beach outing is not the heat or the salty breeze, but the sand that somehow finds its way into everything we carry. It slips into bags, clings to towels, sticks to ...

Palm Beach announced that on May 25, it completed a project to add tons of sand to the beachfront spanning from Seminole ...