World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Palermo

As a seaside resort in Sicily, Mondello is outclassed only by Taormina. But if you find yourself in Palermo in July or August, Mondello Lido is the place to be.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui, Horowhenua

Waitarere Beach, one of the best-kept secrets of the North Island's west coast is regarded as the place to go when you want to get away from it all. Within easy commuting distance from Wellington (New Zealand's Capital City), and from nearby Palmerston North, Waitarere Beach is an ideal spot for either a weekend getaway or as a permanent residence.

Sourced with thanks from Horowhenua.govt.nz

World Directory, North America, United States, North Carolina, Brunswick County

Holden Beach is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA. The population was 787 at the 2000 census.

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

Cronulla is a beachside suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Cronulla is located 26 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Sutherland Shire.

World Directory, North America, United States, California, San Luis Obispo

Avila Beach is an unincorporated area in San Luis Obispo County, California, USA with a population of 797, located about 160 miles (257 km) northwest of Los Angeles.

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

New Smyrna Beach is a small quaint town on the Atlantic south of Daytona Beach but within an easy drive of Orlando and Kennedy Space Center.

World Directory, North America, United States, California, San Luis Obispo

Pismo Beach is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 8,551 at the 2000 census.

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

Mantoloking is a Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough had a total population of 423. Mantoloking is the wealthiest community in the state of New Jersey and is ranked as the 15th highest-income place in the United States.

World Directory, North America, United States, Washington, Pacific County

Long Beach is a city in Pacific County, Washington, United States. It is the home of Northwestern pop cultural phenomenon Jake the Alligator Man.

World Directory, North America, United States, Oregon, Curry County

Port Orford is a remote fishing village and artist community as well as a retirement town. While the initial appearance of Port Orford lacks the sparkle and flash of bigger cities, visitors soon find that it is as comfortable as an old pair of slippers and has more characters and intrigue than a mystery novel.