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Apologies on the time to respond.

I see what you are saying now, this should be very useful! I will let you know how the end product looks!

It makes sense, however I have been encouraged to encapsulate the data fields. Therefor by making the Lists static it will not meet that criteria. I should mention I will eventually expand this...

I do get that I could create any kind of a Collection of type <Location>, however whether I should have individual collections for each type (Continent, Country, ... etc) or have a collection that...

Thanks aussie for the the reply. The problem I have is that I have the below Location class


public class Location {

/**
* The name of the location.
*/
private String name;

I am working on a Java program that takes in information on various locations (could be a continent, country, city or point of interest) and creates a database that can be searched through. Currently...