This Floating Food Barge Is Nourishing Communities For Free

The vessel and project, named Swale, is a collaborative, floating food forest that’s dedicated to rethinking New Yorkers’ relationship with the environment and providing them with fresh, healthy food.
Sea, sun, sand and South Africa: readers’ favourite beaches

The surging surf, exotic wildlife and dramatic settings of South Africa’s beaches place the country among the best for shoreline experiences.
Orange Folds; By Bill Sutton

Orange Folds, is an image from Bill Sutton.
Watch Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Spew Lava Into The Pacific Ocean

Thrill-seekers are flocking to the Hawaii coast, where lava is flowing from the Kilauea Volcano into the Pacific Ocean for the first time since 2013. The lava stream spanned 6.5 miles when it reached the water on Tuesday morning.
Acadia National Park

Today, Acadia National Park is one of the most visited parks in America, drawing more than 2.5 million visitors per year to the craggy, jagged coast of Maine. The park is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2016.
Southern Perspective: The value of our beach sand

The sand on the Emerald Coast is known worldwide for being the kind of white which is reflective and blinding under the blazing summer sun. That’s because it’s not even one percent shy of being pure quartz, which is incredibly rare in the world of sand. Our beaches are made of tiny jewels, each grain precious and rare, no matter how much they may look alike.
50 great Irish beaches

Whether you’re looking for family fun, seaside activities or a beach with cinematic associations, check out this round-up of some of the top spots.
The world’s cheapest and most expensive beaches

Travel specialists have released a study offering a comprehensive information regarding summer holidays: a Beach Price Index of 250 of the world’s most popular beachfronts, in 66 countries.
Condé Nast’s 11 Best Beaches in France

The first rule on finding the best beaches in France? Don’t assume they’re all on the Riviera. While the famed stretch of coastline does have some unforgettable beaches, you won’t want to discount the Normandy shore or the Bay of Biscay…