Of all the black-sand beaches in ... Chesterman Beach is pretty much a beginner’s wave paradise. It’s also a lot of other things, including a storm-watcher’s destination, a woodcarving ...

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 ...

Eventually, new beaches formed, like Pohoiki, a black sand beach that stretches for 1,000 feet on Hawaii's Big Island. Scientists based in the area aren't sure if the beach formed quickly after ...

The Corps is overseeing the project. Patches of grayish-black sand could be seen covering the beach near the water’s edge north of the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier last month, as the contractor ...

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 ...

When it comes to haunted places in India, Dumas Beach in Gujarat often finds a chilling mention. Famous for its black sand and eerie atmosphere, this stretch of coastline along the Arabian Sea has ...

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.

Iceland's Vik Beach is one of the most breathtaking black sand beaches you'll ever see! Photo: iStock Move over, powdery white shores — there's something irresistibly dramatic about black sand ...

The sand on RK Beach, opposite the AU Yoga Village in the city, has turned black, to the dismay of beachgoers. They expressed disappointment over the development and blamed the authorities for not ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm ... stepped onto a sandy beach on Russia’s Black Sea coast in a hazmat suit ...