World Directory, Caribbean, Netherlands Antilles, Curacao, Curacao

Willemstad is the territorial capital of the Netherlands Antilles, located on the island of Curacao.

World Directory, Caribbean, Virgin Islands, Saint John, Saint John

Coral Bay is a town on the island of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located on the southeastern side of the island. Though it was once the main commercial and population center on the island due to its sheltered harbor, it has fallen from prominence with the introduction of a ferry service to Cruz Bay, which is now the largest city on St. John.

World Directory, Europe, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen

IJmuiden is a city in the Dutch province of North Holland, the main town of the municipality of Velsen. It lies about 17 km (10.3 mi) north of Haarlem. In the Roman era, this Velsen district was already inhabited, and archeological finds indicate there was a North Sea port of some regional importance built here. The town suffered heavy damage and demolition during World War II, because of its maritime importance.

World Directory, Europe, Greece, South Aegean, Dodecanese

Halki is a small and quiet and unspoiled island with an attractive village port and very few people. As there is no bus, it is a place for those who love walks - which in fact are rewarding. Halki, once sponge-fishing centre with a rich fleet and thousands of people living there, took its name from the copper (Halkos in Greek), that mined in antiquity.

World Directory, Europe, Greece, Macedonia, Kavala

Kavala, is the second largest city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala prefecture. It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Campania, Salerno

The Amalfi Coast, Italy (la Costiera Amalfitana) is a beautiful 50 kilometer stretch of mountainous coastline situated on the Sorrento peninsula between Sorrento and Salerno, just south of Naples, in the region of Campania. This coastline is dotted with small picturesque villages and towns stacked precariously on steep, pale rocky cliffs plunging sheer into the the Mediterranean Sea. The famous islands of Capri and Ischia are nearby, both of stunning natural beauty.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Liguria, La Spezia

In Manarola, multicoloured houses spill down the dark hillside, their balconies looking out over the turquoise harbor surrouned by craggy rock formations. The town is a work of art in its own right, each street bursting with colour, detail and history.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Trapani

Castellammare del Golfo (Sicilian: Casteddammari) is a town in the Trapani Province of Sicily. The name is roughly translated "Sea Fortress of the Gulf." It is so named because of the medieval fortress in the harbor. The body of water it sits upon also takes its name from the fortress, Golfo di Castellammare.

Webcams, United States, Maine, Lincoln County

This Boothbay Harbor Webcam shows a view of Boothbay Harbor Cove Side from the Brown's Wharf Inn

World Directory, Asia, Japan, Chubu, Shizuoka Atami,

Furuya Ryokan was established all the way back in 1806 and is located near the beach in the beautiful Atami Onsen or hot spring area of Japan, and there are guest rooms available with open air onsen for the ultimate in comfort, privacy and relaxation. Dining here at the Restaurant Ukita is a delight of artistically presented Japanese cuisine called kaiseki ryori which is skilfully prepared by the chefs, and seating is zabuton which is Japanese style cushions on a tatami floor. At Furuya Ryokan their hot spring waters are directly from the source, they also have banquet rooms for functions and private events, bars and a conference room, karaoke is available on request, come for a magical stay.