By the look of it, this was no pleasant resort and no pleasant deed he had to perform.

We passed a pleasant seaside resort on the way to the harbour.

A pleasant resort with an elevation of 912 m above sea level, Ponmudi is reached by road from Thiruvananthapuram.

Spend a day dipping in and out of this stretch of coast and you'll be glad of Cala Llonga, a pleasant resort with laid-back cafés and good-value restaurants.

If you feel like taking a day trip to the coast, Portsmouth with its naval heritage is only 25 miles away and the pleasant seaside resort of Brighton only 20 miles away.

In fact it enjoys the mildest of climates, even in winter, and provides many a pleasant seaside resort in summer.

Pollensa, with patrician mansions flanking a vibrant main square and good restaurants, is ideal to have as your local town, and nearby Puerto Pollensa is Majorca's most pleasant, full-scale resort.

But the gag would have failed for it is now a pleasant resort: the industries are tourism and Napoleon.

But I gather we will spend some time here at our pleasant seaside resort.

The pleasant, largely pedestrianised resort of Laigueglia is an old fishing village with quaint cobbled streets leading under arches to the sandy beach.