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.

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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, 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, 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, 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, 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.

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, Sonoma County

Santa Rosa is the county seat of Sonoma County, California, United States.

World Directory, North America, United States, Virginia, Hampton Roads

Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the South Hampton Roads area of Virginia, on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It is the most populous city in Virginia and the 41st largest city in the United States, with an estimated population of 435,619 in 2006.