Driftwood on the beach at La Push on the Pacific Northwest coast, Washington State, United States of America, North America

Malagasy boys playing football, Morondava, Toliara province, Madagascar, Africa

Young Muslim children in school uniform on beach at Jambiani, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa

Children playing in the surf, Copacabana beach, near Gosford, north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Another Place sculpture by Antony Gormley on the beach at Crosby, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Blackpool Tower reflected on wet beach at dusk, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional fishing boats and fishermens houses, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Boy with basket on the beach, Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh, Asia

Waimanalo beach, Oahu Island, Hawaii, United States of America, North America

Boys, with soot smeared on their faces, in the parade along White Beach during the Ati-Atihan Festival, an annual feast in honour of the Santo Nino, Boracay, Aklan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women with children play on the strand in Kilkee bay popular beach resort, County Clare, West Coast of Ireland

Ocean front houses and child playing on sandy beach at Kilkee County Clare, West Coast of Ireland

Happy children playing on the beach of Savo island, Solomon Islands, Pacific

Boy stares in amazement at Arabic man wearing a thawb riding a camel on a beach, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

People walk on promenade, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America, North America

Beach view with bathers and colorful umbrellas before low rise buildings, Amalfi Town, Costiera Amalfitana, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Beach, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Young boys practising Capoeira, Baia Azul, Benguela, Angola, Africa

Local children on the village beach, Banda Besar (Great Banda), Maluku, Spice Islands, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gros Piton, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and reflection in the swimming pool at Sugar Beach, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Young boys practising Capoeira, Baia Azul, Benguela, Angola, Africa

Half Moon Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Traditional boat, Abyata (Abiyata) Lake, Rift Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

Young boys in traditional dress, Amaru, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Girl on Blouberg Beach, South Africa, Africa

A tropical fish on Nungwi beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Beach at Santa Maria, Sal (Salt), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Reflections of palm trees in the swimming pool at Sugar Beach, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Local boys walking on a pretty black sand volcanic beach, Epi Island, Shepherd Islands, Vanuatu, Pacific

Rear view of cheerful father holding his son on neck standing on tropical sand beach, Le Morne Brabant, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

View of Santa Cruz Beach entrance on promenade, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, North America

Anse Vata beach, Noumea, New Caledonia, Pacific

Young girl explores beach huts in Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Baby harbor seal, Child's Beach, La Jolla, near San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Child's Beach with harbor seals, La Jolla, near San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Boy walks off ferry at this popular coral fringed holiday island and scuba diving destination. Bunaken, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Child's Beach, La Jolla, near San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

The Royal Courts of Justice in London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Kite festival, Charente Maritime, France, Europe

Mazzaro beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Beach of Beaches resort, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, Caribbean, Central America

Beach, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Mother and child at Dune du Pyla, the largest dune in Europe, Bay of Arcachon, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

French West Indies, Guadeloupe, Gosier Beach, Woman And Child Idling On Back In Sea

Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Thailand muslim girls on the beach at songkla

Beach and Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Anges, Collioure, Pyrenees-Orientales, Cote Vermeille, France, Europe

East timor. Ferry from dili viewed from the beach at oecussi-ambeno

French Polynesia, Tuamotu Archipelago, Atoll Of Rangiroa, Lagoon And Beach, Boy Bathing

Children in front of a house, Grande Anse Beach, Grenada, Windward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Young girl and boy playing in stream, Whitesands Beach, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

03/04/2009. Tarrafal bay Town Beach. Children and teenagers enjoy their local beach in the mid day. The Cape Verde islands have a large population percentage of youths. . Praia, Tarrafal , Sao Tiago Island. Cape Verde

Boy pouring water from a bucket, Whitesands Beach, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Mother and young son running on beach, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Two mothers pushing pushchairs and children on beach, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Mother and son and daughter playing in sand dunes, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Mother pushing pushchair with children on beach, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Curious children and parents observe olive ridley turtle hatchling (Lepidochelys olivacea) being released into the ocean, Costa do Sauipe, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Durdle Door, Dorset, England, UK, Europe (rr)

Mother and children going down steps to West Dale beach, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Mother and children going down steps to West Dale beach, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Young girl, Whitesands Beach, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Three young boys playing in dunes, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Building sandcastle, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Two young girls jumping over waves, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Boy running at water's edge, West Dale

Building sandcastle, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Mother spinning son around, West Dale beach, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Young girl running in sand dunes, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Mother and young son running on beach, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Building sandcastle, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Woman and kid watch the sunset at Jericoacoara beach, Ceara, Brazil, South America

Young boy in sand dunes, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Building sandcastle, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

East Coast Beach, 03/04/2009. Praia, Pedro Badejo, Sao Tiago Island. Cape Verde

Young boy being towed on boogie board

Girl boogie boarding on wave, West Dale beach, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

Building sandcastle, Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Dunstanburgh castle,Northumberland, England, UK.

Boy playing in sea with boogie board (rr)

Young boy playing with boogie board on beach

Young girl in sand dunes, Broad Haven South, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe

An Arab family on a public beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Children learning to sail on the outskirts of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Boy playing in sea with boogie board (rr)

Boy playing in sea with boogie board

Boy running at water's edge, West Dale

Farr Bay, North Coast, Scotland, UK, Europe

Caucasian boy and girls exploring tide pools with net

Caucasian boy and girls exploring tide pools with nets

Crouching Caucasian girls exploring tide pools

Caucasian boy and girls exploring tide pools with nets

Couple holding hands of baby daughter walking on beach

Portrait of smiling girls balancing surfboards on top of heads

Couple laughing with baby daughter near ocean

Caucasian brothers running on beach

Caucasian boy playing in inner tube in lake

Couple walking on beach with baby daughter

Smiling Caucasian teenage girl balancing surfboard on top of head

Caucasian mother and father walking baby son on beach