From orange and red to purple and black, here are some of the world’s most beautiful colored-sand beaches for your viewing pleasure. And in case you need some more daydreaming fodder ...

The dredged sand is coming from the Atlantic Ocean Channel where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is deepening it for use by large container vessels calling on the Port of Virginia.

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 ...

Others are remote and somewhat challenging to reach. Regardless, the uniquely colored sand completes these otherworldly landscapes. Located everywhere from exotic warm weather destinations to ...

A beautiful red color pocket beach, which gets it color from iron- rich lava. This beach is popular for its white color sand ...

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