World Directory, South America, Venezuela, Nueva Esparta, Isla Margarita

Porlamar is the largest city on Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta State in Venezuela. It was founded on the southeast coast in 1536, less than 40 years after Christopher Columbus first sailed through. Porlamar was a quiet fishing village until the arrival of air travel. Since then, it has become the central hub of the island with shops, restaurants and nightlife supported mostly by European and Venezuelan tourism.

World Directory, South America, Brazil, Santa Catarina, Santa Catarina

Florianopolis, the capital of the State of Santa Catarina, is located on the west coast of the Ilha (island) de Santa Catarina and is linked to the mainland by the longest suspension bridge in Brazil, the Hercilio Luz Bridge.

World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Hawaii County

Hilo is a coastal town in the State of Hawaiʻi. It is the largest settlement on the island of Hawaiʻi, and the second largest settlement in the state. The population was 40,759 at the 2000 census.

Hilo is the county seat of Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, and is situated in the South Hilo District. The town overlooks Hilo Bay, and is near two shield volcanoes, Mauna Loa, considered active, and Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano upon which some of the best ground-based astronomical observatories are placed.

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Manatee County

What was once a best-kept secret among Florida day-trippers, Anna Maria Island, has always been known for its sugar-white coastline, emerald Gulf waters and quaint business districts, Today, it is now known as a vacation favorite among local, national and international travelers .

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Lee County

You will be captivated by beautiful, alluring Captiva Island, where once, it is said, pirates roamed, conquistadors explored and Calusa indians called home. The mystery and adventure is still here. Treasures to be found in the way of a good life, spectacular white sand beaches scattered with "treasures from the sea", pastel colored seashells and breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Monroe County

Key Largo is an island in the upper Florida Keys archipelago and, at 33 miles (53 km) long, the largest of the Keys. It is also the northernmost of the Florida Keys in Monroe County, and the northernmost of the Keys connected by U.S. Highway 1 (the Overseas Highway). Its earlier Spanish name was Cayo Largo, meaning Long Key.

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Brevard County

The City of Melbourne is located on east central Florida's Space Coast. Melbourne is about an hour's drive south of the Kennedy Space Center, and 1-1/2 hours due east of Disney World.

World Directory, North America, United States, Georgia, Chatham County

Tybee Island is a rare find - one of the few old beach communities remaining in the south. A peaceful 20 minute drive over the marsh and bridge from historic Savannah, GA. Tybee is the closes beach to Atlanta, GA - 3/12 - 4 hour drive. All Expressway. Tybee is a little-changed beach community that limits building heights to 3 stories. There are no high-rise condos here. 3/12 miles of beautiful renourished beaches on the Atlantic. Well-known to birdwatchering and fishing fans. Beautiful marshes for kayaking, Atlantic on one side of island and beautiful bay on the other. Close to Cumberland Island, National Seashore. Climb to the top of Tybee Lighthouse, tour Old Fort Screven and museum and Fort Pulaski, National Monument. Music and art abound.

World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Honolulu County

Kahuku is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Koʻolauloa District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ka huku means "the projection", presumably a reference to Kahuku Point nearby, the northernmost point of land on the island of Oʻahu.

World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Hawaii County

Kohala is the name of two districts - North Kohala and South Kohala - on the northwest portion of the island of Hawai‘i in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Both the northern and southern portions of the district that lines the western shore is commonly known as the Kohala Coast, homes to the area's premier golf courses and seaside resorts.