Results for "Hall's Harbour"
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El Campello
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Valencia, Alicante
El Campello (Valencian) or Campello (Spanish) is a town on the Costa Blanca (White Coast) of Spain, within the Valencian Community. It is a 20-minute tram ride from Alicante. There is a busy Marina and Fish market, where people can go and purchase freshly caught seafood.
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Puerto del Carmen
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Canary Islands, Lanzarote
The six kilometre-long beaches of golden sands on shores of the Atlantic in Puerto del Carmen are undoubtably the magnet which draw so many holidaymakers to the resort every year.
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Scrabster
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Caithness
Scrabster Harbour is an important port of the Scottish fishing industry. It is located in the North of Scotland at the Thurso Bay (aka Scrabster Bay). Scrabster is located on the North coast of Scotland, 1½ miles from Thurso, 22½ miles from Wick and 112 miles from Inverness.
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Stromness
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Orkney
Stromness is the second-largest town in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, and is located in the south-west of the mainland of Orkney. It is also a parish, with the town of Stromness as its capital. The name Stromness is derived from the Viking language. Strom refers to the strong tides that rip past the Point of Ness to the south of the town, literally 'strong tide point'. In Viking times Stromness was called Hamnavoe, meaning 'peaceful or safe harbour'.
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Scheveningen
World Directory, Europe, Netherlands, South Holland , The Hague
Schevingen is located on the western area of The Hague and is one of the major beach areas of the Netherlands. Scheveningen originally began as a fishing port and in the harbour you will still find modern fish trawlers, the harbour itself is very nice to visit with plenty of restaurants and bars. Scheveningen itself is a mix of small town and international feeling.
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Messina
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Messina
Messina is the third largest city on the island of Sicily, Italy and the capital of the province of Messina. It has a population of c. 240,000 inhabitants in the city proper and about 500,000 in the metropolitan area.
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Portoferraio
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Livorno
Portoferraio is a town and commune in the province of Livorno, on the edge of the eponymous harbour of the island of Elba. It is the island's largest city. Because of its terrain, many of its buildings are situated on the slopes of a tiny hill surrounded on three sides by the sea.
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Palermo
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Palermo
Palermo is a historic city in southern Italy, the capital of the autonomous region Sicily and the province of Palermo. The city is noted for its rich history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old. Palermo is located in the north-west of the island of Sicily, right by the Gulf of Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Rodney Bay
World Directory, Caribbean, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia
A compact but fully fledged tourist resort, sandwiched between the glorious if overcrowded Reduit Beach and the shops and yachting facilities of Rodney Bay Marina. The mangrove swamp that once separated the villages of Rodney Bay and Gros Islet has been replaced by a man-made harbour channel, which opens out into a deep-water lagoon dotted with bobbing yachts. From the Castries-Gros Islet Highway, the main road into town (look for the sign to Rodney Bay) is on the left side, just before JQ's shopping mall, thwe harbour and marina.
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Pictou
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Pictou County
The historic harbour town of Pictou was settled in 1773. A full scale replica of the Ship Hector attracts thousands of visitors each year. Pictou is en route to Cape Breton, 10 minute drive to the ferry to PEI. and 1 1/2 hours from Halifax International Airport.