World Directory, Australia, Australia, Queensland, South East Queensland

The scenic Sunshine Coast of Queensland where the all-year, subtropical climate assures you of a beautiful day one day - and a perfect day the next. Aptly named the Sunshine Coast due to the extended periods of clear blue sky and sunshine experienced for nine months of the year, the Sunshine Coast has long been a favourite holiday destination to local Queenslanders and other Australian tourists for many years.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Newcastle

Newcastle is a river port with a main channel depth of 15.2 metres. The main export is coal and the port is the largest coal port in the World. The majority of the coal is railed to the port from extensive Hunter Valley coalfields. The decline in iron and steel exports in 2000 followed the closure of the cities steel making plant in that year.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Tweed Shire Council

Murwillumbah (meaning place of many possums,) is a picturesque town that spreads along the western bank of the Tweed River and up into the hills of the McPherson Ranges. Surrounded, as it is, by the rim of the world's largest extinct shield volcano and bordering the Tweed River, almost every street has magnificent mountain, river and valley views. It is a place where the lifestyle is relaxed and informal, the people friendly and welcoming and a perfect place to stop for lunch on your tour of the region.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Byron Shire

Mullumbimby or Mullum to locals, is just up the track from Byron Bay, and is the seat of the Byron Shire Council. This is a traditional Australian rural community that has long survived and prospered on dairying, beef, wool and small cropping.

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

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, is the city immediately east of Vancouver. It is the third-largest city in British Columbia by population, surpassed only by nearby Surrey and Vancouver itself.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Okanagan

Bordered by mountains to the west and Okanagan Lake to the east, Westbank welcomes visitors with a host of attractions, including wineries, golfing, and impressive art and antique shops. Quieter and smaller than Kelowna across the lake, Westbank is a popular spot for those who seek a more relaxing experience on Okanagan Lake: boating, sailing, canoeing, houseboating, windsurfing and swimming, and in winter, downhill and cross-country skiing.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Ontario, Simcoe County

Barrie is a city of 128,430 residents, the 35th largest municipality in Canada. It is located on Kempenfelt Bay, an arm of Lake Simcoe in the central portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. Although geographically a part of Simcoe County, the municipality is politically separate.

The city's north and south ends are separated by a deep valley which contains the downtown area along Kempenfelt Bay.

At the north-east end of Barrie is the Highway 11 and Highway 400 interchange. Many consider this the gateway to central Ontario's resort destinations (referred to as cottage country).

World Directory, North America, Canada, Ontario, Lambton

Sarnia is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is the largest city on Lake Huron and is located where the three upper Great Lakes empty into the St. Clair River.

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

Cowichan Bay is a bay and community located near Duncan, in British Columbia. The mouth of the Cowichan River is near Cowichan Bay. The bay is known for its fishing and scenic value. The area's main industries are fishing and tourism.

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

Cobble Hill is a small community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia (BC), Canada.