Beaches around the world come in many colors, from the familiar golden and white sands to rarer hues like pink, red, and even green. However, one of the most striking variations is black sand ...

As the name implies, this dramatic black sand beach is relatively new, formed by the lava flow from the Kilauea volcano in 1990. The volcanic eruption buried the former Kaimu Beach under 50 to 75 ...

This beach in southern Hawai'i (specifically Ka'u) is ideal for its picture-taking potential. For one thing, the onyx-tinted sand here owes its unique hue to the ongoing volcanic activity of ...

Low key and affordable, Hilo has recently raised its coolness factor with a swanky new speakeasy and local chefs gaining ...

The eruptions wiped out two towns in 1990 and destroyed one of the island's famous black sand beaches. Kilauea overlaps with the eastern side of the largest volcano on Earth, the nearly 14,000 ...

Hawaii officials are bracing for eruptions from the world’s largest — long dormant — volcano to continue for “a couple of weeks” Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on ...

Baby birds skitter about the mudflats and bluebottles sprawl on the black sand. We hear it before ... a whiff of sulphur. Massive eruptions of rock and ash from a volcano in Tonga created this ...