Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Borough of Scarborough and English county of North Yorkshire. It is located within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire. Situated on the east coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby has an established maritime, mineral and tourist heritage. Its East Cliff is home to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, where Cædmon, the earliest recognised English poet, lived. The fishing port developed during the Middle Ages, supporting important herring and whaling fleets, and was (along with the nearby fishing village of Staithes) where Captain Cook learned seamanship.
Discover the best top things to do in Benzie County, United States including Crystal Lake, Betsie Valley Trail, Ellie Harold Art Studio & Gallery, Point Betsie Lighthouse, Homestead Dam, The Frankfort Light, St. Ambrose Cellars, Frankfort Beach, Platte Point Beach, Iron Fish Distillery.
Discover the best top things to do in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy including Campanile del Castello, Torre Millenaria, Porta S. Genesio di Venzone, Torre Grimani, Campanile di Mortegliano, Faro di Grado, Torre di Sbrojavacca, Castelliere di Monrupino, Duomo di Mortegliano, Torre Picotta.
The Peloponnese (/ˈpɛləpəˌniːz/) or Peloponnesus (/ˌpɛləpəˈniːsəs/; Greek: Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnēsos) is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece. It is separated from the central part of the country by the Isthmus and Gulf of Corinth. During the late Middle Ages and the Ottoman era, the peninsula was known as the Morea (Greek: Μωρέας), a name still in colloquial use in its demotic form (Μωριάς).
Rio Grande do Norte (lit. "Great Northern River", in reference to the mouth of the Potenji River, Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɦi.u ˈɡɾɐ̃di du ˈnɔhti̥]) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal. It is the land of the folklorist Luís da Câmara Cascudo and, according to NASA, it has the purest air in the Americas. Its 410 km (254 mi) of sand, much sun, coconut palms and lagoons are responsible for the fame of beaches. Rocas Atoll, the only such feature in the Atlantic Ocean, is part of the state. The main economic activity is tourism, followed by the extraction of petroleum (the second largest producer in the country), agriculture, fruit growing and extraction of minerals, including considerable production of seasalt, among other economic activities. The state is famous for having many popular attractions such as the Maior cajueiro do mundo (world's largest cashew tree), the dunes and the dromedaries of Genipabu, the famous beaches of Ponta Negra, Maracajaú and Pipa's paradise, the Carnatal the largest off-season carnival in Brazil, the Forte dos Reis Magos is a sixteenth-century fortress, the hills and mountains of Martins, the Natal Dunes State Park the second largest urban park in the country, and several other attractions. The state is also closest to the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha.
Discover the best top things to do in Lisbon District, Portugal including Farol do Cabo Raso, Amoreiras 360 Panoramic View, Miradouro de Santo Estevao, Parque das Furnas, Vasco da Gama Tower, Miradouro Chao do Loureiro, Torre do Relogio Queluz, Miradouro do Monte Agudo, Miraduoro Terracos Do Carmo.
Cornwall is the extreme southwestern peninsula of England. It has the longest stretch of continuous coastline in Britain and it is one of the sunniest areas in the UK. With picturesque villages, Celtic ruins, light blue waters, gardens and parks and unique architecture it certainly is among the most scenic areas of England. Home of many events and festivals and the land of Cornish pasty, it is definitely worth visiting.
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Discover the best top things to do in Krummhoern, Germany including Muhlenmuseum Pewsum, Osterburg Groothusen, Campener Leuchtturm, Leuchtturm Pilsum, Vogelbeobachtungshutte am Leyhorn, Kanalrundfahrten - Abenteuer am Wasser, Manningaburg, Fahrgastschiff - Graf Edzard I., Tourist-Information Pewsum.
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The turquoise waters surrounding Fraser Island are a frenzy of sea life. The world’s largest sand island is a spectrum of vibrant greens, and the World-Heritage-listed sand bar is simply stunning and the perfect spot for beach fishing. There aren’t paved roads here, just sand tracks, making the entirety of Fraser Island one big 4WD, off-roading adventure.
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Discover the best top things to do in Goderich, Canada including Huron Historic Gaol, Menesetung Bridge, Goderich Lighthouse, Courthouse Square, Reuben R. Sallows Gallery, Laithwaite Apple Park Statues.
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