We'd been tempted to take a taxi the four miles from the coast to the hamlet of Halls, where the tarmac stops, but opted in the end for the full Herring Road experience.
North of the Aman, 40km up the coast in the hamlet of Güllük lies the Med-Inn, another new hotel, with green lawns that run down to the water's edge and elegant, modernist bedrooms that go for a fraction of the Aman's price.
mronline.com.au/accom/hamelin/index.htm, Hamelin Bay West Road (off Caves Road), $80/120 off/high season, based on two sharing One of a number of shack settlements that dot the Australian coast, this windswept hamlet of ramshackled constructions was originally used as fishermen's huts and makeshift holiday homes.
He owns a beach house on the Chilean coast; nearby is a hamlet called La Boca, with a permanent population of 490.
In the eastern farming zone along the Baltic coast compact villages, small hamlets, and large estates dominate.
Wallet-friendly Located on Turkey's Turquoise Coast, Kabak is a dinky hamlet perfect for grown-up backpackers who are still looking for value but over the heady party days.
They came from many places: DeRidder, Erath, Henry and other hamlets near the coast.
EMMONAK, Alaska — There are no roads that lead to this tiny fishing village 500 miles west of Anchorage, no doctor and a single state trooper, who is also responsible for patrolling a dozen other far-flung Yup'ik Eskimo hamlets along the coast of the Bering Sea.
In Uruguay, isolated surfing inlets are dotted along the coast -- disconnected, simple, seaside hamlets flanked inland by expanses of green acres populated by the occasional grass-munching cow.
