World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland

The place where land, water and sky embrace like old friends. And the edge of North America holds an adventure as big as the sky. Exploring Newfoundland and Labrador brings you closer to your true self. This is a big place with a lot to see and do, so take your time. Discover the common thread. You'll find it hiking the rugged coast while whales frolic in the ocean at your feet, dancing jigs and reels, eating food with funny-sounding names, gazing at a glacier-carved fjord, and in the orange silence of the autumn forest as you listen for moose.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Quebec, Quebec

Ile d'Orleans is located in the Saint Lawrence River about 20 km to the east of Quebec City's downtown, Quebec, Canada.

World Directory, North America, United States, Maryland, Talbot County

Experience a small piece of paradise in the agreeable latitudes of Tilghman Island, the pearl of the Chesapeake Bay. Unspoiled. Authentic. Sprinkled with unexpected pleasures. All with an attitude that's noticeably relaxed. Tilghman Island is a true working watermen's village with excellent fishing and fresh seafood. It's also home to the last commercial sailing fleet in North America, the skipjacks, which are on display at Dogwood Harbor.

World Directory, North America, United States, Texas, Cameron County

Beautiful beaches, warm gulf waters, fishing, boating, bird watching, shopping and a diversity of year-round activities make South Padre Island one of the fantastic vacation destinations in the world.

World Directory, Asia, Japan, Kyushu, Okinawa

Iriomote is the largest of the Yaeyama Islands and the second largest in Okinawa Prefecture after Okinawa Island itself.

World Directory, North America, United States, Georgia, Glynn County

St. Simons is a census-designated place (CDP) located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. Both the community and the island are commonly considered to be one location, known simply as "St. Simons Island", or locally as "The Island". St. Simons is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

World Directory, North America, United States, Washington, Whidbey Island

Oak Harbor is a vibrant community located on Whidbey Island in Island County, Washington, packed with activity for families of all ages.

World Directory, Oceania, French Polynesia, Society Islands, Windward Islands

Moorea is a high island in French Polynesia, part of the Society Islands, 17 km (roughly 9mi) northwest of Tahiti. Moorea means "yellow lizard" in Tahitian.

World Directory, Oceania, Cook Islands, Cook Islands, Rarotonga

Since Rarotonga is the youngest island in the Cook Islands southern group it is physically unlike its other volcanic neighbors where erosion and periodic submersions have reduced mountains to gentle hills. Rarotonga's central massif is the eroded remains of a once mighty volcanic pyramid whose crags now form sawtooth peaks and razorback ridges covered with tropical jungle. These are separated by streams running down steep valleys.

World Directory, Asia, Thailand, Surat Thani, Surat Thani

Ko Tao (also often Koh Tao, literally "Turtle Island") is an island in Thailand located near the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand. It covers an area of about 21 km². Administratively it forms a tambon within the district (Amphoe) Ko Pha Ngan of Surat Thani Province. As of 2006 its official population number is 1382. The main settlement is Ban Mae Hat.