Next they pull out the bucket and spade and use their whole body to mime the effort of digging in the sand. Kneeling down they use their hands to build a sandcastle, and fill buckets of water to ...

London - The world got bigger for Britain's bucket-and-spade brigade on Tuesday as a package holiday operator offered fun and sun on Hainan Island in the South China Sea. Airtours said it would ...

Former pro-surfer Pauline Menczer spends her work downtime shifting sand with a bucket and a spade to fill in the big drop that the ocean creates at the end of one of the tracks down to the beach.

According to the latest research, the traditional bucket-and-spade holiday is fast becoming a relic, something we did in The Olden Days, before flying and flopping was invented.