While Santorini has a vibrant nightlife, the island is also home to a picturesque beach with calm waters that's perfect for a family seaside getaway.

Black sand beaches (likely formed from volcanic remnants) exist from Hawaii to Greece, from Iceland to Italy. We’ve selected our 20 favorite black-sand destinations, whether you’re looking for ...

However, black sand beaches offer a unique and captivating twist on the typical beach experience.

Here are some of the world’s most exotic black sand beaches, formed by volcanic activity, offering breathtaking landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and unique travel experiences.

Kamari Beach is ranked #3 out of 13 things to do in Santorini. See pictures and our review of Kamari Beach.

Perissa Beach, Santorini, Greece: This beach is famous for its water sports and for people seeking a laid-back vibe. Vik Beach, Faroe Islands: The black sand of the beach stretches into dramatic ...

There is the Dream Land in Dali, in Southwest China’s Yunnan province that resembles Santorini, the cosmopolitan Greek island.

Santorini has more to offer though, it's not only red, black and white beaches. Among the many things there are incredible ...

Tripadvisor just named Greek beach Elafonissi the best in the world. But earthquakes at nearby Santorini caldera are a cause for concern.

ISLAND hopping is one of the most popular ways to spend a holiday and Greece is the ultimate playground – especially as you ...

The famous black-sanded beach of Kamari is a few minutes away (or an even shorter hotel buggy ride) which is an idyllic place to sunbathe and swim during the day or enjoy the lively evening ...

Greece's coasts, both on its islands and mainland, are home to countless beaches – from wild shores to urban gems, James Litston picks some of the best ...