Instead, they boast the colors of the rainbow on their shores. From orange and red to purple and black, here are some of the world’s most beautiful colored-sand beaches for your viewing pleasure.

Just in time for summer, Dr. Beach has revealed his definitive ranking of the best beaches in the U.S., from the Hamptons to Florida to Hawaii.

10 Best Beaches in Brazil for Surf, Sand, and Samba Dip into dazzling pools formed between sand dunes, and sun-tan on sizzling hot city beaches.

Summer is just around the corner and beach destinations are on many travelers’ radars. While beach vacations offer sun, sunsets, ocean views, gentle breezes, soft sand, turquoise waters and a slower ...

No rose-colored glasses are needed to enjoy these stunning stretches of sand. You may have heard of white and black sand beaches, but what about shores with pink sands? Though rare… ...

Looking for a pink sand beach? From Bermuda to Greece and Tahiti to Barbuda, explore the world's best pink beaches for swimming, sunbathing and basking in pink.

Reynisfjara, Iceland Of all the black-sand beaches in Iceland—and there are many—Reynisfjara stands out as the most enchanting.

Iceland is home to all kinds of natural wonders. But the black sand beaches in the southern part of the country are a sight to see.

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.

Several of Atlantic City’s most popular casinos are preparing to debut refreshed beaches along their properties after a $40 million sand replenishment was completed.

Hawaii residents outraged by private road signs posted by famed black sand beach Endangered sea turtles relaxing on Punaluu black sand beach on the island of Hawaii.

VIRGINIA BEACH — Patches of dull, grayish-black sand cover the beach near the water’s edge at 23rd Street. The dark sections stand out in contrast to the bright tan grains closer to the ...