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.

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 Boardwalk.

The town, once one of the world's richest, is now completely abandoned and a haven for dark tourism in Africa.

The grounds around the house include multiple terraces, a black-bottomed pool and spa, and a pathway—or ride the funicular—to Thousand Steps Beach below. A contemporary coastal-style guest ...

However, there’s one type of beach that often gets overlooked: black sand beaches. While black sand beaches may not be as common as their fairer counterparts, they can be found all around the world.

in particular—is filled with incredible beaches known for their pristine white sand and clear blue waters. Many of them are so secluded, they almost feel like private islands. TripAdvisor ...

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"His face is damaged ... That tells me they beat my son down in the sand," the man's mother told a local news outlet Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Shane’s parents come to visit us in Florida! We find two wheelchair accessible beaches and Shane tries to drive his wheelchair on sand. Shane discovers a beached walrus sleeping in the sand.