Articles related to "Peninsula"

Moorooduc on the Mornington Peninsula, an hour's drive south of Melbourne, will play host to the fourth annual Between the Bays Music Festival on Saturday March 21st.

One of South America's best places for orca and whale watching is the wildlife sanctuary of Peninsula Valdes in Patagonia, along the Atlantic Coast of Argentina.

Peninsula Valdes offers unique opportunities to view abundant and varied wildlife, including sea lions, elephant seals, penguins, orcas, and the Southern Right Whale

Melbourne's surroundings are full of relaxing spots, perfect for daytrippers. One such spot is the impressive Mornington Peninsula coast, easily accessible by train & bus

The Mornington Peninsula area in Melbourne, Victoria, is the proverbial piece of paradise. No self-respecting itinerary on Australian tourism can afford to miss it.

Newport Beach and Balboa Peninsula offer not just beautiful beaches and scenery, but a one-of-a-kind atmosphere as well.

Warm summers, great kite flying weather and dramatic history are just a few of the highlights to be found on United State's longest beach.

Joining a raft of 5* hotels that give Tokyo prestige in East Asia, The Peninsula Tokyo opened on September 1st in the heart of the fashionable Marunouchi district.

The state of Victoria, Australia can be divided into 13 zones each brimming with an great range of things to do, see and experience.

Vacationing in Traverse City? Well, do your homework and find the signature places for eating and wine tasting in TC. This article provides the inside scoop.

Located an hour south of Melbourne on the eastern side of Port Philip Bay is Mornington Peninsula, a region popular with both Melburnians and visitors.

Historic sites like Slieve Mish and Burnham House plus Irish gardens, wildflowers, Dingle Town hospitality and traditional breakfasts provide a winning combination.

The 2007 vintage has been raved as the finest yet for Niagara reds and Ontario wine lovers have been anticipating their release since the grapes were picked 2 years ago.

Nestled on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, far from Cancún, travelers can find relaxation and adventure at Rancho Encantado where warm, azure, healing waters lap at the shore

The Bruce Peninsula has many attractions, not the least of which is the number of fine stores in Port Elgin and Southampton. Sauble Beach's The Seagull is unique.

A short distance from Lüderitz town, a signpost indicates the turnoff onto a gravel road leading to the Lüderitz peninsula.

No other place in Costa Rica is more 'Pura Vida' (pure life) than this untouched peninsula; home to stunning Corcovado national park and friendly laidback locals.

For those looking for a jungle adventure south of the border, Costa Rica's pristine Osa Peninsula may be the closest ticket to vacationing Tarzan-style.

Off the beaten track in Costa Rica, the Nicoya Peninsula offers uncrowded beaches, great surf spots and excellent eco-tourism options for the budget traveler.

It is easy see why the Gower was named Britain's first Area of Outstanding Beauty. See award winning beaches, stunning cliff top views and The Mumbles fishing village.

The west coast is a magical part of Ireland. Here between Killarney and Tralee the Dingle Peninsula has beautiful mountain scenery and the popular harbor town of Dingle

Tour the Olympic Peninsula, passing through the Olympic National Park. This audio tour provides cultural and historical points of interest, music and local interviews.

Ring forts, ogham stones, the remains of 13 medieval castles,Gallurus Oratory and other historic sites are among the must-sees on this historically rich promontory.

West of Niagara Falls, along the Niagara Peninsula are four waterfalls that are a wonder to see, especially as they are for the most part still in their natural setting.

Hong Kong isn't just one island, but lots of them. The biggest is Hong Kong Island, and also included is a tip of the Asian mainland. One Hong Kong Map won't be enough.

Taste the true Irish culture, language and traditions. Head for the Dingle Peninsula - in a Gaeltacht - perfect for hiking, cycling, exploring and warm Irish hospitality

Placencia is not only home to the best beaches on mainland Belize but it also offers three distinct destinations. Discover all Placencia has to offer.

Sauble Beach is humming in the summer, with seven miles of sandy beach,rides, golf and stores. Lion's Head is a more subdued place to go to for relaxation and peace.

What you need to know to find good eats and historic Old Mission atmosphere when looking for a meal in the Traverse City area.

This audio tour is an excellent travel resource for the Northwest, containing traditional music, local interviews and thorough information, including detailed maps.

Having exhibited work from Norman Rockwell to the art of the West African Republic of Mali,The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a jewel in the crown of the VA art community.

Affectionately known as The Pen, Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel has defied the city's penchant for knocking down older buildings to become an iconic luxury hotel.

Taking a day trip to tour the wineries along the Niagara Peninsula is a leisurely drive though the bucolic farms and sprawling vineyards of Beamsville and Vineland.

The Bruce Peninsula is home to the Fathom Five National Marine Park, over 500km of pristine shoreline, and the Bruce Trail, meandering through the Niagara Escarpment.

A pastry akin to a meat pie, but can be eaten like street food, as it is self contained. It can also contain fruit, but the typical U.P. dish is a full meal.

The still relatively young Niagara Peninsula wine region is booming with investors who recognize the huge potential this area has to make world-class wines.

Akaroa NZ started life as a French settlement but the lush green hills and lowering clouds make it look more like a loch area in the Scottish Highlands. Tourist heaven!

Five distinct wineries comprise the spectacular appellation of Old Mission Peninsula, superb wine growing country approved in 1987 as one of Michigan's four AVAs.

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A walk from the Baths of Aphrodite to the Fortuna Amorosa sampling some of the best walking trails and views on the Akamas Peninsula of Cyprus

The Ring of Kerry offers all the best nature has to offer in one peninsula: mountains, seascapes, coasts and glens, and hillsides dotted with sheep and cattle.

The Yellow Dog Plains, one of Michigan's last large natural areas, may be subject to acid (sulfide) mining.

Beautiful scenery, flat terrain, and a welcoming atmosphere make Maryland's Sea Gull Century a choice event for you and your road bike.

Daytrippers keen to get out of Melbourne can take a drive down to Red Hill on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula and discover gourmet delights and world class wines.

Leave Cancun behind for the charms of this millennia-old city on the Yucatán Peninsula, a great place to begin a trek along the Riviera Maya.

Nafplio, Greece, about 3 hours from Athens, offers a fresh sea breeze and more pedestrians than cars. Stone paths and a hilltop castle to tour on foot attract walkers.

One thousand year-old Viking longships mark Norway's proud seafaring history at an Oslo museum, leaving in no doubt just who ruled the waves during the Viking Age.

Tulum, has a rugged coastline set against the whitest beaches, the most colourful waters, and dramatic Mayan Ruins perched on a cliff edge.

A visit to the UK is not complete without a Day Trip west to see the unspoilt wilderness that is Skomer Island.

Located near several popular resort destinations, a visit to the ruins of Tulum offers a perfect addition to any Mexican vacation.