Results for "Orcas Island"
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Niagara Falls
World Directory, North America, United States, New York, New York
Straddling the Canadian-United States International Border and both in the Province of Ontario and the State of New York, Niagara Falls attracts some 12 Million tourists to her majestic awesome beauty each year. The mighty river plunges over a cliff of dolostone and shale. Niagara Falls is the second largest falls on the globe next to Victoria Falls in southern Africa. One fifth of all the fresh water in the world lies in the four Upper Great Lakes-Michigan, Huron, Superior and Erie. All the outflow empties into the Niagara river and eventually cascades over the falls.
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Lahaina
World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Maui
Often called the jewel in the crown of Maui, Lahaina is a destination that is experienced by two million people, or 83 percent of all Maui visitors, annually. Lahaina town is the second most visited spot on Maui after beaches. We warmly welcome you to visit our historic town, which is nestled between the calm waters of the Auau Channel facing Lana'i island and the fertile peaks and valleys of Mauna Kahalawai (West Maui mountain range). Lahaina has provided a home for many cultures over the centuries, always welcoming visitors to its inviting shores.
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Bahamas
World Directory, Caribbean, Bahamas, Bahamas, Bahamas
The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an independent, sovereign, English-speaking country consisting of two thousand cays and seven hundred islands that form an archipelago. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of the United States; north of Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic & Haiti) and the Caribbean Sea; and northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Its size is almost 14,000 km² with an estimated population of 330,000. Its capital is Nassau. It remains a Commonwealth realm.
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Lubbers Quarters Cay
World Directory, Caribbean, Bahamas, Abaco, Abaco
World class fishing, snorkeling and diving are just minutes away. Lubbers Quarters is a beautiful private island right in the middle of the sea of Abaco. With well-spaced homes, the cay is uncrowded & serene. Historic Hope Town on Elbow Cay & Marsh Harbour are 15 minutes or less by boat, with more beaches.
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Marsh Harbour
World Directory, Caribbean, Bahamas, Abaco, Abaco
The Abaco Islands are strewn like a necklace of jewels at the western doorstep of the Atlantic, roughly 115 miles north of Nassau. The Main island, Great Abaco, is the third largest in the Bahamas, and Marsh Harbour is the largest settlement in the Out Islands - with the Abaco's only stoplight.
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Rodney Bay
World Directory, Caribbean, West Indies, Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia
A compact but fully fledged tourist resort, sandwiched between the glorious if overcrowded Reduit Beach and the shops and yachting facilities of Rodney Bay Marina. The mangrove swamp that once separated the villages of Rodney Bay and Gros Islet has been replaced by a man-made harbour channel, which opens out into a deep-water lagoon dotted with bobbing yachts. From the Castries-Gros Islet Highway, the main road into town (look for the sign to Rodney Bay) is on the left side, just before JQ's shopping mall, thwe harbour and marina.
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Bowser
World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island
The small waterfront community of Bowser is located on the east coast of Vancouver Island overlooking Georgia Strait. Bowser is a favourite stop for clam and shellfish diggers. Bowser is part of Lighthouse Country, a stretch of Highway 19A that runs along the oceanside from Qualicum Beach to Fanny Bay across from Denman and Hornby Islands.
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Cape Breton
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island has lured visitors to her shores for thousands of years. It is an amazing place, where the sand and sea air have joined forces with the enchantment of our history to create an indescribable atmosphere.
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Chester
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County
Chester is one of the wealthiest communities in the province as a result of being a vacation destination, with many seasonal and year-round estates and mansions. The nearby waters of Mahone Bay and its numerous islands are well known for yachting and have made Chester into a cruising destination. The town has two natural harbours, Front Harbour on the east and Back Harbour on the west. A ferry from the town connects to Tancook Island.
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Darnley
World Directory, North America, Canada, Prince Edward Island, Prince County
Located on the North Shore of Prince Edward Island, you will find the seaside community of Darnley with beautiful white sand beaches, warm water, and wonderful PEI hospitality!