World Directory, North America, United States, New York, Nassau County

Long Beach is a city in Nassau County, New York on a barrier island off the South Shore of Long Island and one of only two cities in the county.

World Directory, North America, United States, Minnesota, St. Louis County

Orr is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 249 at the 2000 census. U.S. Highway 53 serves as a main arterial route in the city. Orr is best known as an entry point for the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park.

World Directory, North America, United States, Massachusetts, Barnstable County

Dennis, named the All American Town in 1978, is located in the middle of the Cape Cod and remains small and delightful to visit. Cape Cod bike trail (a lovely 21 mile trail along salt marshes,lakes, ponds, cranberry bog and sand dunes) starts in Dennis.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island

Heriot Bay is the picturesque hub of the east side of Quadra Island, facing the dramatic views of the mainland coast. It is the port of departure for the regualr ferry service to Cortes Island.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland

This logging community (Pop. 500) was once the site of the long abandoned gold mines. While the mineshafts are not safe for exploration you may view an abandoned shaft from the roadside. The sheltered harbor is a good place to launch a boat to go cod jigging, squid jigging or fishing for sea trout at the mouth of the Main River, just down the shore. Fish Corner Brook stream for trout or grilse. Hike to the top of the huge mountain behind the community for a panoramic view of the harbor or take a stroll along the beach at Giles Cove.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Metro Vancouver

New Westminster is a historically important city in the Metro Vancouver region of British Columbia, Canada. It was founded as the second capital of the Colony of British Columbia (1858-1866).

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Shoalhaven

Popular holiday destination close to the larger settlement of Nowra St Georges Basin is a large (12-km long) but shallow lagoon with a tree-covered shoreline. Several villages have developed around the edge of the lake, St Georges Basin township (187 km south of Sydney via the Princes Highway) and Sanctuary Point being the largest with a combined population of 4610.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Bay de Verde Peninsula

The town of Bay Roberts is located on the north shore of Conception Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The growth of local economy can be connected to the town's proximity to other major Newfoundland markets, by road and by water.

World Directory, South America, Chile, Magallanes, Ultima Esperanza Province

Puerto Natales is a city in the Chilean Patagonia, located 247 km (153 mi) northwest of Punta Arenas and is the final port of call for the Navimag ferry sailing from Puerto Montt into the Senoret Channel as well as the primary transit point for travelers to Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. It is the capital of both the commune of the same name and the Ultima Esperanza Province of Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Queensland, County of Nares

Cairns the northern most City in Far North Queensland is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree / Cape Tribulation National Park and Rainforest and the Queensland Outback. Cairns is on the same latitude as Fiji, Tahiti and Acapulco. Year round warm days and balmy evenings are all part of the tropical experience. There is no better climate to enjoy the two wonders of the natural world - the world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest An exotic centre, Cairns offers all the comforts of a large city as well as the pleasures of a tropical resort.