World Directory, Central America, Panama, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

The Panama Canal is a man-made canal in Panama which joins the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Eastern Cape, Cacadu

Jeffrey's Bay - Home to the perfect wave! With its unique combination of beautiful beaches, endless summers, abundant shells, white gold (calamari) and relaxed lifestyle, its no wonder this town has become world renown. Another International attraction is the Billabong Surfing Festival in July each year when surfers from all over the world come to enjoy these flawless formations of rolling surf. The safe beaches are perfect for bathing and all water sports, making it a popular weekend getaway and holiday destination. Temperatures are moderate all year round along the coast with rain scattered throughout the year. The summers are warm with a very temperate humidity level. Winters are mild and pleasant, and it is significant that water sports are practised year-round.

World Directory, Europe, Switzerland, Graubunden, Maloja

Silvaplana is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden and the name of a lake in the municipality. Silvaplana is located on Lake Silvaplana in the Upper Engadine Valley. Above town at 2284 m, Julier Pass connects the Engadine valley to the rest of Graubünden and the Rhine watershed.

World Directory, Europe, Spain, Andalusia, Malaga

Mijas is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, in Andalusia, southern Spain.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Liguria, Genoa

Rapallo is a commune in the province of Genoa, in Liguria, northern Italy. As of 2007 it counts approximately 34,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Tigullio Gulf and is located in between Portofino and Chiavari.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Campania, Salerno

Sapri is a town and commune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is the one of the southernmost town of the region of Cilento.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Lombardy, Brescia

Manerba del Garda is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is located at the south-west side of the Lake Garda. Rocca di manerba, a historical site on a hill surrounded by the city, has been almost continuously occupied from the late Neolithic to the 16th century. Now the ruins on its top and a panoramic view from there, are a tourists attraction.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Trapani

Erice is a historic town in the province of Trapani in Sicily, Italy. Erice is located on top of Mount Erice, at around 750m above sea level, overlooking the city of Trapani, the low western coast towards Marsala, the dramatic Punta del Saraceno and Capo san Vito to the north-east, and the Aegadian Islands on Sicily's north-western coast, providing spectacular views.

World Directory, Europe, Finland, Pirkanmaa, Tampere

Tampere is a city in southern Finland located between two lakes, Nasijarvi and Pyhajarvi. Since the two lakes differ in level by 18 metres (59 ft), the rapids linking them, Tammerkoski, have been an important power source throughout history, most recently for generating electricity. Tampere is dubbed the "Manchester of Finland" for its industrial past.

World Directory, Europe, Austria, Salzburg, Salzkammergut

St. Gilgen is a picturesque village by the Wolfgangsee in the Austrian state of Salzburg, in the "Salzkammergut" region. It has 3,753 inhabitants, lies at 545 metres above sea level and covers an area of 98.67 square kilometres. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Aegidius (Latin), in English Saint Giles, which is reflected in the name of the town, Sankt Gilgen.