The salty breeze may not be blowing indoors, but this seashell sensory bin brings the beach right to your playroom. It’s packed with simple supplies, ocean magic, and all the squishy, splashy textures ...

Atlantic or Gulf, mainland or island, secluded or buzzing with activity—we love a beach any which way it comes. But we’d be lying if we didn’t admit to being a bit partial to white-sand beaches with ...

There are thousands of beaches in the world, and they all offer their own unique characteristics and quirks. If you’re a fan of travel influencers, you’ve likely seen on particular beach type that’s ...

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, ...

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 ...

Walking along the ocean shore, little treasures dot the wrack zone. Twisted into the seaweed or caught in the waves, there’s driftwood, smoothed-out rocks, perfectly worn pieces of sea glass and ...

Most beaches have sand that’s pale, soft, and familiar. But some beaches stand out because of their sand color. These beaches have sand that is green, red, black, pink, or even purple. These colors ...

Beaches are supposed to be golden. But when Mother Nature decides to show off, she gives us pink sand beaches. With their rosy hues and breathtaking backdrops, these rare coastlines are found in only ...

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 ...

Are you craving a beach getaway but don’t want to travel too far from Birmingham? In this guide, we’ll explore the best ...