It sits just two hours by ferry across the Aegean Sea from the ominous round-the-clock tremors on the island of Santorini, but Elafonissi in Greece has been named the world’s best beach by Tripadvisor ...

The beach is famous for its soft, pastel-pink shoreline, which gets its unique hue from microscopic organisms called Foraminifera. These tiny marine creatures produce red-pigmented shells, which, over ...