World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Petersburg

Petersburg is a city in Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, in the United States. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,010.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Sunshine Coast

Gibsons is a wonderfully relaxing trip to make from Vancouver or Whistler. Gibsons is a great place to explore. Gibsons is the perfect location from which to visit the rest of the Sunshine Coast. Explore the scenic parks, beaches, and trails of Gibsons. Kayak to Keats Island for a picnic, swim in the clean ocean water, hike the trails, catch a play at the new Heritage Hall, buy fresh seafood on the docks for your dinner, stargaze from the beach - Gibsons is full of friendly people and super natural surroundings.

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

A village that offers both a sheltered inner harbour and a magnificent vistas of the open Pacific Ocean from the Wild Pacific Trail. From the sheltered inner harbour, watch the bustle of the fishing and charter vessels, spot the ever present bald eagles as they soar overhead, and keep an eye out for the sealions, harbour seals and river otters. The Unique view of the rocky shoreline from the open Pacific Wild Pacific Trail offers a spectacular view and breathtaking winter storm watching. Fun!

World Directory, Caribbean, Bermuda, Sandys Parish, Sandys Parish

Sandys Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named for English aristocrat Sir Edwin Sandys (1561-1629), and hence there is no apostrophe in the name, which is pronounced "Sands".

World Directory, North America, United States, Maine, Hancock County

Southwest Harbor, Maine, is located at the southwestern entrance to Somes Sound on Mount Desert Island. It is often referred to as the quiet side of the island because it has a mellower pace and is an easy distance from the more tourist oriented and busy Bar Harbor, located on the Northeast side of the island. Southwest Harbor has some great shops, galleries and eateries worth checking out. Access to the offshore islands by boat can be found here as well.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Albany

Middleton Beach is a coastal suburb of the City of Albany, an easy five minute drive via Middleton Road (or half hour walk) from the city centre. An ideal area for swimming, surfing, body boarding and more. Picnic on the lawns beneath the Norfolk Pine trees or enjoy a meal at one of the several cafes and restaurants in the beach area.

World Directory, Europe, Austria, Upper Austria, Vocklabruck

Mondsee is an Austrian town in the Vocklabruck district in Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee. The length from north to south is 9.5 km, and width from east to west is 7.7 km. There is features a church used for the site of the wedding in The Sound of Music.

World Directory, Europe, Denmark, Funen, Middelfart

Middelfart is a town in central Denmark, with a population of 14,081(2008). It is in Middelfart municipality on the island of Funen. The town name Middelfart means central passage - and refers to one of the three ferry links formerly connecting the island of Funen with the peninsula of Jutland, in this case, the link between Strib and Fons.

World Directory, Europe, France, Corsica, Cap Corse

Lost in the wilds of northern Cap Corse, Barcaggio is a delightful fishing village, with fifteen permanent residents (not counting the cows, goats and cats, of course), yet turns into a bustling port full of tourists in summer.

World Directory, Africa, Mozambique, Inhambane, Vilanculos District

Vilankulo or Vilanculos is a coastal town in Mozambique, lying in the Vilanculos District of Inhambane Province.