Sentences with phrase «during colonial days»

Belize was called British Honduras back during the colonial days, but it got this name because the southern part of the country opens onto the Bay of Honduras.

During Mordecai Historic Park's Holiday Open House in Raleigh Dec. 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Dec. 10, 1 - 4 p.m., tour the home as it would have been decorated for Christmas during colonial days through the World War II era.

During colonial days in mission churches, Christians in good standing would give up the status symbol and send away all but one wife, said Kombo.

Not exact matches

«Outcastes» in India have been known by different names such as: «Harijan,» meaning children of Han (God) given by Gandhi; «Avarrias» meaning casteless; «Panchamas» meaning fifth caste; «Chandalas» meaning worst of the earth; «Depressed classes» given during British Colonial days, and Scheduled Caste given by the Indian Constitution.

Nigerian leaders, past and present, are a replica of the colonial masters who impoverished Africans during the days of colonialism.

It was originally used as a malaria treatment in Peru during the 1600s and during the days of colonial India.

Chinese immigration to Mexico began during the colonial era and has continued to the present day.

Starring Shashi Kapoor, Madhur Jaffrey, and a young Felicity Kendal, the film is inspired by the real - life adventures of Ms. Kendal's family as a traveling theater group in India during the final days of English colonial rule.

This «sensitivity» is easily understood if we simply study and are alive to the number and depth of the injuries inflicted upon a native during a single day spent amidst the colonial regime.

During early Colonial days in the United States families would set a fresh pineapple in the center of the table as a colorful centerpiece of festive meals, especially when visitors joined them in celebration.

Their ancestors may have been Spanish herding dogs that originated in the Basque region of Spain and France and were brought to the United States with herds of Merino sheep during the early colonial days.

The hotel conserves all the beauty of an old colonial mansion and provides the welcoming service that will make you feel special during every day of your stay with us.

Note this ticket does not include: Entrance to Koricancha (or Qorikancha) 10 soles Entrance to Cathedral 25 soles (the visit of the Cathedral is optional as many people prefer not to visit now that it is more expensive so there is the option to have afternoon tea in a restored Colonial house / hotel if you prefer during this part of the City tour) Cusco Tourist Ticket also includes the admission to the Cusco folk dances and music at Cusco Art Center in the 3rd block of Sol Avenue, presentation everynight from 7:00 pm Alternatively you can purchase a partial ticket for 70 soles which allows a one day only visit of just the 4 Archeological sites if you are not planning to visit any of the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros or a one day only partial ticket to visit the Sacred Valley sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros (Moray) if you are not going to have time to visit the 4 Archeological sites of Saqsayhuaman / Qenqo / Pucapucara / Tambomachay.

In the days of the ancient Maya, it was known as Zaci and during the Colonial Period, it was the commercial center of the eastern Yucatan.

After previously spending four days in Valladolid (my favourite colonial city in the Yucatan), I made my way to Merida for a five night stay at this incredible hostel in the city during my second solo trip to the Yucatan in November 2015.

Merida itself is also a fantastic and bustling city with lots of unique and interesting things to do including: browsing the huge and vibrant local market; going for a leisurely stroll or jog along the lovely, peaceful and beautiful Paseo de Montejo street; eating authentic Mexican and Yucatecan foods and meals; relaxing in the gorgeous treed Plaza Grande during the day; watching the lively and traditional music and dance performances at the Plaza Grande and other nearby plazas / squares / parks during the evening and nighttime; wandering the streets and admiring the beautiful colonial architecture everywhere; and much more!

Unfortunately for modern - day scientists, there was no common standard for observing equipment during the colonial period.