Instead, they boast the colors of the rainbow on their shores. From orange and red to purple and black, here are some of the world’s most beautiful colored-sand beaches for your viewing pleasure.

Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California Famous for its purple sand and the magical sunshine through Keyhole Arch, Pfeiffer Beach is a rugged slice of California’s Big Sur coastline.

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No rose-colored glasses are needed to enjoy these stunning stretches of sand. You may have heard of white and black sand beaches, but what about shores with pink sands? Though rare… ...

These artists include Suzhou embroidery master Gu Jinzhen, zisha (purple sand) pottery inheritor Fan Weiqun, Shanghai jade carving masters Wu Zaofa and Huang Hanyong, and Shanghai inkstone carving ...

The following low-maintenance plants do best in full sun and make great options for areas of your garden that get an excess of direct light.

Purple Pixie Dwarf Weeping Loropetalum is a compact, cascading shrub that offers all the rich color and charm of its larger relatives but in a low growing, spreading form. (Photo by MSU Extension ...

Experience the mesmerizing sight of smooth, precise slices through a block of white material infused with vibrant purple sand, creating a stunning contrast with each cut. The delicate grains spill ...

A smooth glass surface presses gently into soft purple sand, creating mesmerizing patterns that shift with each movement. The rich, vibrant hue of the sand contrasts beautifully with the glass ...

Each winter, photographers flock to Big Sur to catch a natural phenomenon that only happens a few weeks out of the year. The breathtaking event casts a fiery glow at the famous keyhole arch at ...

Rolling Stone declares ‘Purple Rain’ the greatest soundtrack album of all time Prince placed three projects in the list of 101 soundtracks while the Coen Brothers helmed two films.

Bangaru Vaickal Neeradhara Kootamaippu urges Puducherry government to stop illegal sand mining in Thenpennai river bed.