There’s no arguing that Hawaii is unique among the states for many reasons, and for the last quarter-century or so, I’ve been ...

These are the moments that make family vacations memorable. BONUS #11: Not Making Reservations for Waianapanapa Black Sand ...

Those who hike along the park's primary trail (which traces the coast past the black sand beach) will discover Wai'anapanapa's two freshwater caves. According to Hawaiian legend, these caves were ...

Waianapanapa is a microcosm of the diversity of the achingly beautiful state. Though you won't find a single place in this state park that won't take your breath away, if you can only do one thing, ...

Hana offers intrepid travelers easy access to the black-sand beaches of Waianapanapa State Park. There are a few places to hang your hat out here, including the luxurious Travaasa Hana.

mi., including a new black-sand beach at Isaac Hale Beach Park. The park reopened in December after a nearly six-month closure. While the tides may wash away the black sand within a few years ...

A large patch of black sand has been found on Exmouth beach People are advised to keep off a section of beach because of a reported pollution incident. East Devon District Council said there was a ...

New Zealand’s Muriwai Black Sand Beach, in Auckland, offers 37 miles of sparkling back sands that are the result of the island’s volcanic past. The color comes form a mixture of iron ...

The beach holiday is the platonic ideal of vacations: what nearly every traveler, whether active or armchair, dreams of. Soft sand, shady palms, a cold drink, a warm surf—what more could you want?

An alarming statistic for you: 67% of Southern California beaches? GONE by 2100. All because of sand. Even if you don't think about the grainy stuff, you use it daily. You're reading this off ...

The peppy color scheme carries through to the beach scenes, where blue waves lap, you guessed it, a vibrant pink-sand beach. While Barbie Land may exist in a bubblegum pink bubble, there really ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that v ...