Riviera
The
term Riviera is used to define a coastal area which is popular and
used by tourists as a vacation area or resort. Most famous and popular are
the Italian and the French
Riviera. But there are similar resorts in other countries and areas.
Some of them are listed below.
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Turkish
- by many know as the Turquoise Coast
-
Australian
Coast
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Budva
Coast - located in Montenegro
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Bulgarian
Coast
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Emerald
Coast - resort in Florida, also called the Redneck or Emerald Riviera
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Long
Beach in New York
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English
Coast area
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Mayan
or Mexican
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Pondicherry
in India - also called La Cote dŽAzur de lŽEst
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Red
Sea coastal area
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Rockaway
Beach in Queens
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Santa
Barbara in California
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The
South Shore in Massachusetts
But
this term has also other meanings or is used in other relations. It is
often used as a name for hotels, pensions, clubs, discos. Very othen it is
used in movies or as a title of films or TV series. Plus we have to
mention songs. It was also used as a name for luxury car Buick
Riviera during years 1963 to 1999.
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