Some are a wee bit more amazing than others. The sun, sand, and surf may be enough to cure what ails you, but there are other ...

Porto Ferro in Sardinia, Italy, hosts bright orange-colored sand that is a result of the area’s orange limestone, crushed shells, and volcanic deposits. While you’re there, head to the 65-foot ...

Fluorescent-colored sand sprinkled on San Diego County beaches could help reveal the complicated patterns of erosion that plague the region’s coastline. A so-called “tracer study” would use ...