World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, West Coast

This area boasts several small towns and coastal villages in close proximity to each other in a rugged and beautiful landscape. Fascinating day trips to historic fishing villages, nature and game reserves, fossil parks as well as numerous wine estates and majestic mountain ranges are within easy reach and Cape Town International Airport is just over a one hour drive to the South. The tranquil waters of the bay are ideal for water sports, fishing, sailing or swimming. Whale and dolphin watching charters as well as island cruises are easily arranged and the area is a hiking and bird watchers delight. 4x4 trails and safaris as well as Saldanha airport with facilities for light aircraft all close by.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Tasmania

Strahan is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is now a significant locality for tourism in the region. Strahan Harbour and Risby Cove form part of the north-east end of Long Bay on the northern end of Macquarie Harbour.

World Directory, Africa, Namibia, Erongo, Erongo

Walvis Bay, is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies. The bay has been a haven for sea vessels because of its natural deepwater harbour, protected by the Pelican Point sand spit, being the only natural harbour of any size along the country's coast.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent

New Romney is a small town in Kent, England, on the edge of Romney Marsh, an area of flat, rich agricultural land reclaimed from the sea. New Romney was once a sea port, with the harbour adjacent to the church, but is now over a mile from the sea (see below). It is the headquarters of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Otago, Dunedin

A university city of Scottish heritage, Dunedin, New Zealand's oldest city, possesses a unique combination of cultural riches, fine architecture, and world-famous wildlife reserves on the Otago Peninsula. Situated on the south-eastern coast of New Zealand's South Island, Dunedin has a population of around 120,000 and is the main centre of Otago, a region recognised for its spectacular scenery. The sheer physical beauty of Dunedin, dramatic bush-covered hills and valleys at the head of a long natural harbour, attracted Maori settlers to the site over four centuries ago.

World Directory, Europe, Greece, North Aegean, Samos

Kokkari is a fishing harbour of Samos Island, which has now developed into a large tourist center. Kokkari is on a small peninsula full of houses which climbs up to the top of the hill with a small harbour on one side and a superb pebble beach on the other.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland City

Point Chevalier is a suburb and peninsula in the west of the city of Auckland on New Zealand's North Island.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Waikato, Coromandel Peninsula

The volcanic peak, Paku, and off shore views of the jagged Aldermen Islands are the natural focal points of the Tairua area. Large areas south of the river, between Pauanui and Wharekawa Harbour (Opoutere), are dominated by exotic forests. North of Tairua is the rugged coastal area of Sailors Grave - an area for a fine half day coastal work. Inland, the Tairua River runs to the sea from its source in the Coromandel Range, snaking through historic Broken Hills on its journey.

Webcams, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Bay de Verde Peninsula

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Auckland, North Auckland Peninsula Mangonui,

Acaica Lodge Motel on the water's edge of historic Mangonui Harbour offers 15 well-appointed quality motel units, studio and 2-bedroom family units with verandahs and cooking facilities. Holiday Activities at Acacia Lodge Motel in Mangonui:Cape Reinga, Far North Museum, Ninety Mile Beach, Nocturnal Park, Fishing, Diving, Sailing, Harbour cruises, Riverboat Cruises, Scenic Flights, Croquet & crafts.