World Directory, Europe, Greece, North Aegean, Evros

Samothrace or Samothraki is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea. It is a self-governing deme in the prefecture of Evros. The island is 17 km (11 mi) long and is 178 km2 (69 sq mi) in size and has a population of 2,723 (2001 census). Its main industries are fishing and tourism. Resources on the island includes granite and basalt. Samothraki is one of the most rugged Greek islands, with Mt. Fengari rising to 1,611 m.

World Directory, Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Friesland

Wangerooge is one of the 32 Frisian Islands in the North Sea that are located close to the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. It is also a municipality in the district of Friesland in Lower Saxony in Germany.

World Directory, Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Pag

Novalja is a town in the north of the island of Pag in the Croatian part of Adriatic sea. In recent times Novalja became famous because of the Zrce Beach, which is one of the biggest summer party zones in Europe.

World Directory, Europe, Croatia, Konavle, Dubrovnik-Neretva

Korcula, is an island in the Adriatic Sea, in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county of Croatia. The island has an area of 279 km2 - it is 46.8 km long and on average 7.8 km wide - and lies just off the Dalmatian coast.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Victoria, Phillip Island

Visit the famouse fairy Penguin Parade at sunset. Lovely beaches and Island walks. Only 2 hour drive from Melbourne

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Furneaux Group

Located 20 km north of Cape Portland (north east tip of Tasmania) by sea and 151 km from Launceston by air, Flinders Island is the largest of the Furneaux group of islands which lie at the eastern end of Bass Strait separating Tasmania from Victoria. It is about 29 km wide at its widest point and 64 km long. The island was probably part of the land bridge which joined Tasmania to the mainland. Bass strait was formed as a result of the melting of ice after the last ice age and consequently Flinders and Cape Barren became islands and the Aborigines of Tasmania were cut off from their mainland counterparts.

World Directory, Oceania, Fiji, Kadavu, Kadavu

An unspoiled corner of Fiji, Kadavu is a beautiful mountainous island with waterfalls, rounded hilltops, outstanding beaches and high rocky cliffs. It offers interesting bush walks, charming rockpools, luxuriant native trees and fascinating birdlife, particularly the famous red and green Kadavu parrots.

World Directory, Caribbean, Jamaica, Jamaica, Jamaica

The 4,400 square mile island of Jamaica is completely ringed by the Caribbean Sea. Lying 90 miles south of Cuba it is the third largest island in the Caribbean. Each area of this vast island is completely different...from the dramatic Blue Mountains in the eastern interior to the limestone caves on the west coast.

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Franklin County

St George Island is the largest of four barrier islands that sits five miles out into the Gulf of Mexico off the northwest coast of Florida. It is situated across the Bay from the town of Apalachicola and offers visitors 28 miles of secluded white beaches, as well as fishing opportunities.

World Directory, North America, United States, New Jersey, Ocean County

Long Beach Island (colloquially known as LBI) is a barrier island and summer colony along the Atlantic Ocean coast of Ocean County, New Jersey in the United States.