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Bellingen
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Bellingen Shire
The Bellingen Valley's Waterfall Way is well known for its wonderful access to superb and secluded beaches only 15 minutes away, the Dorrigo rainforests and the romantic Promised Land with its many delightful picnic spots and safe swimming holes. The area also offers excellent facilities for horse riding, scuba diving, deep sea and marlin fishing, white water rafting or four wheel drive tours amongst many others.
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BATEMANS BAY
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.
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Avoca Beach
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Central Coast
95 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway, Avoca Beach is a popular holiday resort. Avoca Beach boasts a lengthy, beautiful surfing beach enclosed at either end by rocky headlands and offers safe bathing for all the family.
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American River
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Kangaroo Island
American River is a peaceful fishing village nestling into a hillside of native vegetation and located at the entrance to Pelican Lagoon, an aquatic sanctuary. The town looks across the bay to Eastern Cove. At night wallabies and possums can be seen. During the day scenic walks along the coast are enjoyed. Bird watchers delight in the numerous species of land and aquatic birds, including the beautiful and rare Glossy Black Cockatoo. Pelicans and black swans grace the shores. American River is famous for its fishing, with boating and sailing also favourite pastimes. The town has a boat ramp, barbeque and picnic facilities and fishing charters.
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Guaruja
World Directory, South America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Guaruja is a municipality in the Sao Paulo state of Brazil. The population in 2006 was 305.171, the population density is 1,969.47/km² and the area is 143 km². This place name comes from the Tupi language. The population is highly urbanized.
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Recife
World Directory, South America, Brazil, Pernambuco, Pernambuco
Recife is the fourth largest Metropolitan area in Brazil and the capital of the state of Pernambuco. The population was 1,549,980 in 2007. Recife is located where the Beberibe River meets the Capibaribe River to flow into the Atlantic Ocean. It is a major port on the Atlantic Ocean. The name Recife means "reef" in Portuguese, in allusion to the coral reefs that are present by the city's shores. The many rivers and bridges found in Recife characterize its geography and gives it the moniker of the "Brazilian Venice".
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Rio De Janeiro
World Directory, South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
The cidade maravilhosa (marvellous city) is one of the most densely populated places on earth. The Cariocas - as the inhabitants are called - thrive on dance, drink, beach, sport and sun. It's a city of Dionysian spirit whose people live life head-first.
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Havana
World Directory, Caribbean, Cuba, Caribbean, Havana
Havana officially Ciudad de La Habana, is the capital city, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city is one of the 14 Cuban provinces. The city/province has 2.1 million inhabitants, and the urban area over 3.5 million, making Havana the largest city in both Cuba and the Caribbean region.
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Cartagena de Indias
World Directory, South America, Colombia, Bolivar, Bolivar
Cartagena de Indias, is a port city on the northern coast of Colombia and capital of Bolívar Department.
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St. Thomas
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!