World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Canterbury, Canterbury

The seaside settlement of Kaikoura, situated midway between Christchurch and Picton on the rugged east coast of New Zealand's South Island, is overlooked by majestic mountains, which are snow-capped for many months of the year.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Otago, Waitaki

Powder snow, sunshine, friendly people and uncrowded slopes is the combination that sets Ohau Snow Fields apart from the others. Ohau, as part of the Ohau Range in the Main Divide, is endowed with reliable snowfall and fine weather. Ohau is serviced by the longest T-Bar in New Zealand, a platter, and a fixed grip lift. The main trails and learner's sloped are groomed regularly.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Canterbury, Waitaki district

AN ATOLL with a land area of one square mile (2.6 sq km), Palmerston lies some 310 miles (500 km) north-west of Rarotonga. It is the only true atoll in the southern Cooks group. It consists of six sandy motu (islets) scattered around a coral reef covering 3,600 acres (1457 hectares) and surrounding a lagoon about seven miles (11 km) across.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Auckland, North Shore

Takapuna Beach is just a few steps from the bustling but laid-back shopping centre of Takapuna. It not only offers beautiful views across the harbour, fine white sand and safe swimming but also some excellent examples of lava-encased fossilised trees--covered by one of Auckland's many volcanic eruptions, 150,000 years ago. From Takapuna Beach you can walk south to Narrow Neck Beach or North to Milford Beach. Both walks are best done at low tide.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Nelson, Tasman

It is well known for its sandy beaches, fresh fruit, boutique wineries, delicious seafood, arts/crafts and the three National Parks. Abel Tasman in particular, is famous for its clear turquoise water, golden sand, and native bush growing right down to the beach.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Canterbury, Canterbury

Located on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand, Ashburton is a town and district in the Canterbury region.

World Directory, North America, United States, Washington, Whidbey Island

Located on south Whidbey Island in Island County, Washington - Clinton WA is a census-designated place.

World Directory, North America, United States, South Carolina, Georgetown County

Murrells Inlet is a historic fishing village in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States.

World Directory, North America, United States, North Carolina, Dare County

Rodanthe, located in Dare County, Washington United States offers travelers raw beauty with its spacious and unspoiled beaches, sand dunes and lush flora and fauna.

World Directory, Europe, Switzerland, Schwyz, March

Lachen is a municipality in the district of March in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland and it is located on Lake Zurich.