World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Glamorgan

Porthcawl is a town on the south coast of Wales in the county borough of Bridgend, 25 miles (40 kilometres) west of the capital city, Cardiff and 19 miles (30.5 kilometres) south-east of Swansea. Situated on a low limestone headland on the South Wales coast, overlooking the Bristol Channel, Porthcawl developed as a coal port during the 19th century, but its trade was soon taken over by more rapidly developing ports such as Barry.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent

Hythe is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway (derived from Sheep Way) on the south coast of Kent. The word Hythe or Hithe is an Old English word meaning Haven or Landing Place.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Norfolk

Wells-next-the-Sea, known locally simply as Wells, is a town, civil parish and seaport situated on the North Norfolk coast in England.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Hampshire, New Forest

Lymington on the west bank of the Lymington River is a port on the Solent, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Denbighshire

Rhyl is a seaside town on the Irish Sea, in the county of Denbighshire (within the preserved county of Clwyd, and formally the historic county of Flintshire), northeast Wales, at the mouth of the River Clwyd. To the west is the suburb of Kinmel Bay, with the resort of Towyn further west, Prestatyn to the east and Rhuddlan to the south.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent

Ramsgate is a seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in east Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque ports.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Orkney Islands

Kirkwall is the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands, off the coast of northern mainland Scotland. The town is first mentioned in the Orkneyinga saga in the year 1046.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cornwall

Mousehole is a quaint Cornish town looking out over Mount's Bay. This is a picturesque village clustered around its historic harbour.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Jersey

Bouley Bay in Jersey, Channel Islands is another small north coast harbour. It is particularly good for competent swimmers.

World Directory, Europe, Hungary, Veszprem, Veszprem

Balatonfured is a popular resort town in Veszprem county, in Hungary with a population of thirteen thousand, situated on the north shore of Lake Balaton. It is considered to be the capital of the Northern lake shore and it has significant yachting life. It is also a favorite location for coarse fishing, carp being the most common catch.