From here, a short stroll along a white-sand beach offers a good view of Hangman Island.
The white sand beach faces a small, lagoon-style bay that's great for swimming.
Komodo Island is also distinguished by its pink sand beach, one of only seven in the world.
Papara's black-sand beach picks up the south swell, and waves range from small and gentle to overhead, big and fast (check local conditions).
Just before the highway's end, we turned into Wai'anapanapa State Park, which has a small black sand beach, and hiked to a cave.
At the nearby sand beach, the Ortiz family, which survives through fishing, carefully calculates what they must consume and what they can afford to sell.
Walking along a quiet stretch of white-sand beach, I've come to appreciate this remote retreat of old-school fishermen, miles of mangroves and spectacular ocean views.
It kicks off with a beach party and culminates with a Caribbean-style Fat Tuesday of dinner, dancing and a live steel band on a white sand beach.
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We can see the ad, photos of models, a video trailer at a black-sand beach in Hawaii, and what would be called, on a DVD, a bonus feature on the making of the video.
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For 96 miles we wended our way through rolling hills covered with kelly-green acacia, finally arriving at Monkey Mia, a strip of white-sand beach where bottle-nosed dolphins come every morning to beg for fish.
The black sand beach here is slim and runs directly next to the main road so it is not a great place to bring young kids - the beach can disappear entirely at certain points during high tide.
You can "hold the line" with expensive sea walls, retreat and leave the beach, or compromise with sand dunes and beach replenishing.
In this way, with a little bit of sand, a beach is being formed.
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They got about 20 or 30 meters, heading up the soft sand to the beach road.
Sand from the beach at Scarborough is being used by council workers to grit pathways in the town.
But the ingredients really are beach sand, energy and some know how and not a great deal else.
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There are also plans to pump more sand onto the beach in future.
Vaguely analogous to grains of green Hawaiian beach sand, chondrules are arguably the glue needed to make planets like ours.
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Storm waves and high winds have washed away thousands of tonnes of beach sand in front of the launching area for a Norfolk lifeboat.
If thousands of people owned the team, any individual divorces would have been a mere grain of sand on the beach line of corporate operations.
Yet, this is the trillions of grains of sand on the beach that we have to sort through to find the hidden treasures of useful information.
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After all, an ingot of silicon is made by taking beach sand and a bit of energy: add a bit of care and attention and there you are.
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Washington (CNN) -- Picking the top 10 moments of an election year is like finding your favorite grain of sand on the beach -- there is an impossible number of possibilities.
So in late 1997, when the navy began dredging 9m cubic yards of sand from San Diego harbour, a ready-made solution seemed at hand: the dredgings would more than replace the beach sand lost over the past decade.
The Second World War is drawing to its exhausted close, but these young Americans still seem to be doing battle with themselves, and, rather than expressing their quandary in song, they carve a woman out of sand on the beach.
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Astronomers said Wednesday that each of the 100 billion stars in the Milky Way probably has at least one companion planet, on average, adding credence to the notion that planets are as common in the cosmos as grains of sand on the beach.
But to Ms. Trasciatti, a professor of speech communication and rhetoric, the act of collecting these stories is an end in itself an element of Long Beach's recovery, not unlike the gutting of homes in its West End or the dumping of sand to restore its beach.
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It turned out that the concrete was made using beach-sand that was not properly desalinated, rather than more expensive quarry-sand.
In the vacuum, the sharp edges of the lunar soil cling together, leaving a smooth surface much as moist sand does on a beach.
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