Nothing says a warm day quite like the beach, but beyond the shore lies a number of dangers, from rip currents and strong waves to shark attacks and bobbing jellyfish. Onshore, however, you will ...

You may have heard of Blue Flag beaches — sparkling clean coastlines where environmental safety and water quality are of the highest standards. With countries like Spain, home to the world's largest ...

The picturesque Las Teresitas Beach in Tenerife has put up warning flags to alert visitors of the presence of harmful species that have recently invaded the locale. Yellow flags have been unfurled as ...