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Montserrat Island’s Beautiful Black Sand Beaches

Having the temperamental and destructive Soufriere Hills Volcano to thank for Montserrat island’s distinctive black sand beaches (actually made of teeny-tiny pieces of lava) only makes them that much more beautiful, wouldn’t you say?

Last updated by Patrick Bennett on .

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