World Directory, Caribbean, British Virgin Islands, Virgin Gorda, Virgin Gorda

Leverick Bay is on Virgin Gorda's north east shore, on an inlet on the North Sound. Virgin Gorda has a population of approximately 2500 people.

World Directory, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata

Located on a crescent-shaped bay, Playa Sosua is a postcard perfect beach. Featuring a backdrop of towering cliffs, the waters here are calm, clear and a deep shade of turquoise. Playa Sosua is perhaps one of the Caribbean's most popular beaches, which may explain the crowds. However, with so much to do - shopping or eating in Sosua, snorkeling or even taking a glass bottom boat tour - the crowds are worth the visit.

World Directory, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Distrito Nacional, Distrito Nacional

Santo Domingo de Guzman commonly shortened to Santo Domingo, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic, and the second largest in the Caribbean. The city is located in the Caribbean Sea at the mouth of the Ozama River. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas, and was the first seat of Spanish colonial rule in the New World .

World Directory, Caribbean, Jamaica, Jamaica, Westmoreland

Planning your trip to Negril is half the fun. Besides choosing where you will sleep at night, you probably are considering all the fun things you can do in Negril as well. Of course you have the usual water sports like snorkeling, SCUBA, parasailing, jet skiing, sailing a sunfish and more. But there are places to see just a short hop away from your hotel and right here in Negril. Be sure to stop by for a visit to the historic Negril Lighthouse.

World Directory, Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Rincon, Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian

Rincon is a municipality of Puerto Rico founded in 1771 by Luis de Anasco. It is located in the Western Coastal Valley, west of Anasco and Aguada. Rincon is spread over 8 wards and Rincon Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian Metropolitan Statistical Area.

World Directory, South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Located on the Costa Verde (Green Coast), a lush, green corridor that runs along the coastline of the state of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, Paraty or Paratiis a preserved Portuguese colonial and Brazilian Imperial (1822-1889) town. Paraty has become a popular tourist area in recent years, renowned for the beauty of the town and the coast and mountains in the region.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Sydney

Bondi is well known for its great sandy beach, as well as its surf. It is a modern and trendy coastal resort, which is very popular. Bondi has a number of cafes and restaurants which look out over the beach and makes a great place to stay and visit.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , South Coast

On the banks of the Clyde River's broad sweeping estuary, the seaside resort of Batemans Bay enjoys simply brilliant views both upriver, to the mountains, and seaward, to the island dotted horizon. Chains of beautiful beaches and National Parks lie to the north and south. There are long, sandy strips with rolling surf and, only minutes away, rockpools, coves and quiet waters for family outings. Batemans Bay is home to the famous Clyde River oyster and seafood features prominently on the menu of many local waterside restaurants. The Clyde River is popular with estuary fishers chasing bream and flathead, while offshore, excellent reef and game fishing is available. Cruise boats ply the river daily or you can hire all manner of boats through to an extended stay on a houseboat. Catalina Country Club boasts a 27-hole layout of championship status. All local clubs welcome visitors. Many local artists and potters open their studios and Batemans Bay Visitor Information Centre can suggest gallery and studio tours. The Forest Gallery on the South Durras Road is definitely worth a look. At Birdland in Batemans Bay there has been considerable work undertaken recently. This is a great place for families - and it can be touchy feely too. You can handle friendly wombats and snakes and see a diverse range of Australian animal and bird species. Kids - and kids at heart - will love it.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Canterbury, Canterbury

The Waimakariri District is a political district of New Zealand, located in the South Island, on the eastern coast of north Canterbury, New Zealand. It is north of Christchurch and the Waimakariri River and is a part of the greater Canterbury Region. The name is Maori for cold river.

World Directory, Caribbean, Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas

St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands is yours to enjoy! Come Dip in our waters, Explore our sights, Sample our foods, and Meet our Wonderful People!