Canada's hidden natural wonder is a beach with color-shifting sands. Image via Smarter Travel.
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This little-known beach in Canada has color-shifting sands

A Canadian beach called the Purple Sands Beach, located along the shoreline of Candle Lake Provincial Park in northern Saskatchewan is a hidden natural wonder of the country. The sands on the beach vary in hues of purple, from lavender to magenta and even pink, throughout the different seasons of the year, also varying in length and visibility along the shore, which tourists have described as an unbelievable sight.

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