World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cumbria

The town offers a wide variety of attractions including:- museums, galleries, shops, restaurants, pubs and a selection of beautiful parks. Derwent Water, the most picturesque lake in Cumbria is only a ten-minute stroll, where you can catch the regular ferry to any of the six jetties around the lake. From there you can walk on Cat Bells, Maiden Moor and the many other beautiful fells, or visit Ashness Bridge, Lodore Falls and the village of Grange.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cumbria

Cockermouth is a town that lies at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent. It is located on the northwest fringe of the English Lake District. Landmarks include the sizeable but partly ruined Norman castle, the home of Pamela, Lady Egremont. Built at the confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent, the castle has a tilting tower which hangs Pisa-like over Jennings Brewery. The castle, with its preserved dungeons, is only opened to the public once a year during the annual town festival.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cumbria

Whitehaven is a town and port on the coast of Cumbria, located on the west coast of the county, outside the Lake District National Park.

World Directory, Europe, Poland, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Koszalin

Mielno is a village in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mielno. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Koszalin and 135 km (84 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The village has a population of 2,200.

World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town

A tranquil Lake District on the warmer False Bay coastline. Golfers paradise with several world-class golf courses within convenient access. A special microclimate ensures that our weather is very pleasant all year round. With lesser rainfalls, Lakeside is usually warmer in winter and cooler in summer than surrounding areas.

World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg

An upmarket Northern suburb of Johannesburg. The waterfront is there - A family leisure and retail complex formed by damming the Jukskei river, the Waterfront is the hub of entertainment in the Randburg area. The harbour-like setting adds charm to the myriad of restaurants and bars that surround the lake. Water sport displays are common, and canoeists, scuba divers or water-skiers are often to be found splashing about in the lake. An on-site flea market offers further shopping opportunities for visitors. The musical, coloured fountain is relished by children. Open day and night.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua District

Rotorua is a city on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty region of the North Island of New Zealand, and Rotorua District is the encompassing local authority area.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Lombardy, LakeComo

Bellano is on the eastern shore of Lake Como, at the foot of the mountain Muggio and the river Pioverna, we find this old village surrounded by a lovely landscape and characterized by beautiful lakeside walks.

World Directory, North America, United States, Washington, Olympic Peninsula

The Olympic National Park can be divided into three basic regions: the Pacific coastline, the Olympic Mountains, and the temperate rainforest and is located in the U.S. state of Washington, in the Olympic Peninsula..

World Directory, Europe, France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie

Known as a modest fishing village in the beginning of the century, Yvoire is now ranked as one of the International Laureates of Floral Decorations, and is a member of the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. This medieval city will celebrate its 700 years in 2006.