Named the best shelling spot in North America by Travel + Leisure magazine, Sanibel Island—located near Fort Myers on the Gulf of Mexico—is a true haven for seashell-spotting enthusiasts. “It turns ...

Most beaches have sand that’s pale, soft, and familiar. But some beaches stand out because of their sand color.

Situated on a sand-spit between Coronado and Imperial Beach, Silver Strand State Beach stretches for 2 ½ miles on the Pacific Ocean and another half-mile on San Diego Bay and offers exceptional views ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. It’s a pink summer. The “Barbie” bonanza, and craze over all ...

100 Beaches of a Lifetime includes beaches all over the world, from the most iconic to the ones with the best wildlife viewing. Photograph by Denis Belitsky, Shutterstock From Hawaii's Papakōlea Beach ...

Theresa Wilkinson was digging into the sand in Flagler Beach north of the pier recently, sitting in a hole. She had several buckets, a shovel, a sieve and a claw-like tool with her. Her dog, Coco, ...

Crews are working around the clock and have made steady progress toward restoring approximately 3.5 miles of Navarre Beach to the way it looked way back in 2016. That was the last time the beach was ...

Myrtle Beach is home to dozens of gift shops and beach stores, but if you don’t live by the beach a natural souvenir might be a more memorable token from your trip than a T-shirt. If you’re looking ...