[Answer] What U.S. peninsula, explored by Captain Cook, experienced a tidal wave that destroyed its main port?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What U.S. peninsula, explored by Captain Cook, experienced a tidal wave that destroyed its main port?"

...Hint :Black Gold

[Answer] 5. What was once the world's leading whaling port, but is now a vacation destination for the rich and famous?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. What was once the world's leading whaling port, but is now a vacation destination for the rich and famous? "

...1. Star Island, NH 2. Nantucket, MA 3. Crowninshield Island, MA 4. Great Diamond Island, ME Nantucket is widely known from the often bawdy limericks that begin "There once was a man from Nantucket", which is surely one of the most common opening lines in poetry. This can be attributed to the fact limericks were often told by whalers and a large number of whalers sailed out of Nantucket. The fact Nantucket was easy to rhyme and lent itself to puns certainly helped. Nantucket from 1800-1840 was the third largest city in Massachusetts and the "Whaling Capital of the World". Herman Melville wrote, "Two thirds of this terraqueous globe are the Nantucketer's. For the sea is his; he owns it, as Emperors own empires." The other answers all sparkle, glitter or shine.

[Answer] Samantha Brown lists Frenchman's Cove in Port Antonio, Jamaica, as her choice for the best beach for swimming. Which justification does she give?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question " Samantha Brown lists Frenchman's Cove in Port Antonio, Jamaica, as her choice for the best beach for swimming. Which justification does she give? "

...1. a beautiful sandy bottom and lulling waves 2. coral reefs and clear water 3. flat water and no cross-current 4. no rip tide and a great sand bar

[Answer] 2. What sort of "port" is required to visit another country?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. What sort of "port" is required to visit another country?"

...1. Tele 2. Re 3. Pass 4. Daven A passport is a document issued by a national government, which certifies the identity and nationality of its holder for the purpose of international travel. Often a visa is required from the country you wish to visit.

Who founded the port city of Singapore in 1819?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who founded the port city of Singapore in 1819? "

He was also heavily involved in the conquest of the Indonesian island of Java from Dutch and French military forces during the Napoleonic Wars and contributed to the expansion of the British Empire. He was also an amateur writer and wrote a book titled The History of Java (1817).