"Whether it's strolling the beautiful pink sand beaches of our world winner, Elafonissi beach, in Greece, experiencing breathtaking vistas in Indonesia, whale watching in Hawaii or diving in ...

Turns out the white sand beaches of Hawaii have a rather gross (but fascinating!) origin. This beach was originally a harbor, but now it is home to a pink sand beach and waves perfect for boogie ...

"Whether it's strolling the beautiful pink sand beaches of our world winner, Elafonissi beach, in Greece, experiencing breathtaking vistas in Indonesia, whale watching in Hawaii or diving in ...

Photograph by Denis Belitsky, Shutterstock From Hawaii's Papakōlea Beach to ... Its distinctive color, like other pink-sand beaches around the world (page 309), is the product of foraminifera ...

Tangsi Beach, known as the Pink Beach, is actually one of ... Punalu’u Beach, located between Pahala and Na?alehu, in Hawaii, is also known as the Black Sand Beach thanks to its stark black ...

and pink sands that rival Pfeiffer Beach in California. From the green sands of Papaklea Beach in Hawaii to the pinkish sands of Iona's Beach in Minnesota, tourists can explore diverse and ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Harbour Island isn't the only place you can find a pink sand beach in the Bahamas; Eleuthera’s Surfer Beach and Lighthouse Beach also have pink-hued sand. – Robert ...

Now, the beaches themselves under threat, as the soft pink sand - coloured by crushed red-shelled marine microorganisms - is fading due to tourists pocketing handfuls of it as souvenirs.

These special beaches - defined by the distinct pale pink hue of their sands - can be found in various parts of the world, from Greece to Barbados to Sardinia. The Komodo Islands of Indonesia are ...