Hakata, Japan
Since 1889, the old port of Hakata has been part of Fukuoka city, the major commercial center of Northern Kyushu. This region is perhaps the oldest settled…
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Meschers-sur-Gironde, France
Meschers-sur-Gironde is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.…
Saintes, France
Saintes is a commune and historic town in southwestern France, in the Charente-Maritime department of which it is a sub-prefecture, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.…
La Rochelle, France
La Rochelle is a coastal city in southwestern France and capital of the Charente-Maritime department. It’s been a center for fishing and trade since…
Rochefort, France
The arrondissement of Rochefort is an arrondissement of France in the Charente-Maritime department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 78 communes.…
Royan, France
Royan is a seaside resort town on France’s Atlantic coast, at the mouth of the Gironde estuary. Its sandy beaches include the 2 km-long, south-facing…
The Médoc, France
The Médoc is a region of France, well known as a wine growing region, located in the département of Gironde, on the left bank of the Gironde estuary,…
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
Looking at picturesque Argostoli, you wouldn’t know it suffered a devastating earthquake in 1953. The city and its surrounding area are full of treasures,…
The Alabaster Coast, France
The Côte d’Albâtre is part of the French coast of the English Channel, corresponding to the coastline of Pays de Caux and forming almost all of…
Étretat, France
Étretat is a town on the north coast of France. It’s known for the striking rock formations carved out of its white cliffs, including the Porte d’Aval…