There are still plenty of warm-weather spots to go for a last-minute beach vacation, from year-round international standouts ...

Another 7,000 cubic yards was added to the North Beach effort, while the US Army Corps of Engineers project near San Clemente ...

But the beach is just a temporary stop for sand. Big waves pull it offshore, and smaller waves push it along the coast. So ...

Cabo Ledo, on Africa’s southwest coast, has been drawing in adventurous surfers in search of perfect conditions. Here’s what ...

California is a place of magnificent tectonic forces that lift mountains only for them to be constantly eroded by glaciers, ...

Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm Sandy last October or even nor’easters like one that ...

So many people say hateful things [and] ask why we built our house in the middle of the ocean,” said homeowner Sharon Troy. “It was not like this when we bought it.” ...

I never dreamed I'd surf—now it's my new favorite sport. Here's how I conquered waves and built confidence my first time ...

At Into the Woods, guests are encouraged to live slowly and recharge from city life.

The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that California could lose up to 75 percent of its beaches in the next 75 years. The changes have sparked multimillion-dollar restoration projects and lawsuits ...

The peppy color scheme carries through to the beach scenes, where blue waves lap, you guessed it, a vibrant pink-sand beach. While Barbie Land may exist in a bubblegum pink bubble, there really ...

The Wedge is one of the most exciting surf spots in the world. The water action is my main focus but I keep an eye on the ...