Sand dunes often provide the backdrop for a scenic beach vacation, but few dwarf their neighboring stretch of coast as much as the awe-inspiring Dune du Pilat in France. It is the tallest of its ...

If there's one thing the coastline of France has going for it ... which sits tucked behind sand dunes, and unspoiled Plage de Saleccia, a deserted coastline that is best visited by boat.

A family living on Chatham Island, a remote archipelago off the eastern coast of New Zealand’s main islands, noticed several ...

I traveled to the region with France’s Alain Arnoux ... to the far north. The sand that makes up the dunes had traveled too, migrating west from Egypt and Sudan. We were guided by an old ...

"Sand is not normally my thing, but today I could do a smooth ride in the dunes and I kept up my momentum." Pieterse has ...