Sentences with phrase «from craggy»

The mottled, gray - and - white, Styrofoam bricks seem almost made of stone, and it is possible to momentarily believe we are instead before the face of a mountain watching water cascade from its craggy surface.

As the developers describe this game, this is an «epic story told without words, set in a changing world separated into diverse chapters, ranging from the craggy peaks of mountains to the musty depths of underground caves.

From craggy mountains to snowy valleys and rainy grasslands, the differing landscapes kept things interesting to say the least.

From craggy mountain cliffs and snow - capped peaks to dry desert - like plains and crystal glacial - fed lakes, the backdrop for this train trip is constantly changing and incredibly breathtaking, no matter which route you travel on.

The works poke out from craggy gullies and sun - dappled sandy patches.

The terraces of Banyalbufar, on Mallorca's west coast, cascade from the craggy hills down to the sparkling sea.

This is storybook Europe, where half - timbered inns painted with festive flowers lean over quiet country roads, and the Gothic spires of castles rise from craggy bluffs above the Rhine River.

Scientists take their information from wherever they find it — even from a craggy brown edifice of excrement.

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If you drive south, and then a bit east from Monterey, the landscape changes from the big horizons, slates and blues of the coast to rolling, golden hills, warmer temperatures, craggy trees, and horse properties.

«And when the Inca wished to eat fresh fish from the sea, and as it was seventy or eighty leagues from the coast to Cuzco... they were brought alive and twitching, which seems incredible over such a long distance over such rough and craggy roads, but they ran on foot, not on horseback, because they never had horses until the Spanish came to this country [Peru].»

Join Discover magazine and TravelQuest in the summer of 2017 for a one - of - a-kind westward journey through pristine forests, beside glacial lakes, and beneath craggy snowcapped peaks — culminating in an unforgettable opportunity to view the August 21 eclipse from our exclusive vantage point near Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Tony Award winner Jo Van Fleet, also from the Actor's Studio, made her screen debut as Kate, the craggy madam of the local brothel in Monterey who holds a dark secret to the family past, and she took home the film's sole Academy Award (out of four nominations) for Best Supporting Actress.

Typical for a disaster movie the cast is a cache of A-listers, B - listers and craggy types you have not seen in years (yep, George Segal certainly has changed from those late night Rollercoaster repeats).

What it has instead is William Hurt, whose Ahab is more cracked in the head than craggy and occasionally looks like he wandered in from the set of «Fiddler on the Roof.»

But Wyler's direction is superb, from its atmospheric prelude, where a coffin is brought ashore on a lonely, craggy island.

Having set out from his homeland (or rather, finally left his home, as the last film's poster illustrated), Bilbo (Martin Freeman) is now deep in the wilds of Middle - earth, surrounded by craggy danger and dwarfed (so to speak) by a mounting gloom.

The sun rises over a craggy mountain, melts the frost off the trees, and pulls the chill from your bones.

Most of the roads during our drive were not covered in potholes or made from the rough tarmac we are used to in the UK, but any craggy broken bit of tarmac we could find the Allroad just soaked it up.

From what I've looked up, it's pretty there: craggy green mountains rising into the sky, the city cradled between the peaks.

Delve deeper into the pristine wilderness of Jasper and Banff National Parks with a National Geographic expert, taking in their beauty from every angle — amid wildflowers in lush valleys and atop powerful glaciers and craggy peaks.

One of its highlights is «Jumping Rock,» an enormous, craggy boulder that punctuates the bay's western edge where daredevils leap from the cliff - like precipice into the sea during the calm summer season.

You can drive the craggy - edged circumference from Aarhus to Horsens into Vejle County, or continue on the E45, then the 501, inland, through quiet countryside and more fields of despondent cattle.

The train was about to climb at an almost impossibly steep angle, from fjord shores up to Myrdal, a station at the top of craggy mountains above.

Off the coast and away from the rugged cliffs and spectacular beaches the countryside changes to rolling hills dotted with craggy trees, lush verdant green pastures covered in grazing sheep and rustic dwellings straight out of a movie set.

The vast, green expanse of Holyrood Park is best experienced from Arthur's Seat, the park's craggy peak and a long - dormant volcano.

It is also the end of the Otter Trail, one of South Africa's flagship hikes that navigates 42 kilometres of craggy coastline from Storms River before stopping here.

From Mountain View Rooms (which, unfortunately, have twin beds), you'll see the looming, craggy peaks of Huayna Picchu as well as the Urubamba River valley — with its 300 - odd species of orchids — from your personal garden - side dFrom Mountain View Rooms (which, unfortunately, have twin beds), you'll see the looming, craggy peaks of Huayna Picchu as well as the Urubamba River valley — with its 300 - odd species of orchids — from your personal garden - side dfrom your personal garden - side deck.

Surfing Beaches, punctuated by craggy headlands, sweep northwards from Perranporth to way beyond Newquay.

What is most striking about the landscape around Salalah is its variety, from the long beaches that stretch hundreds of kilometres along the clear Indian Ocean, to craggy mountain ranges, green rolling hills, rocky deserts, and beyond those, the formidable sand dunes of the Arabian Empty Quarter.

From atop these craggy cliff - faces, you can hop on and off a hiking route that winds along the coast.

Immense craggy mountain ranges erupt straight up from colossal boulder fields, vast rivers of ice calve into deep blue lakes, and its intricate coastline is strewn with uncharted fiords and inlets.

Surrounded by craggy, pink cliffs, this bay is much more quiet and a world away from the resort beaches.

The route from Luang Prabang in the north to the capital Vientiane takes you through a dramatic landscape of gently meandering rivers, tall limestone karst formations, craggy caves and waterfalls.

Despite their proximity to the SoCal metropolis, the five northern islands (San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara) that make up the 250,000 - acre park are among the system's less visited — all the better for a beach picnic at Santa Cruz's Scorpion Anchorage, a scalloped, pebbly cove from which you can snorkel through kelp forests or kayak along craggy cliffs.

At Los Islotes — a steep craggy seamount leaping straight from the sea — observe a sea lion colony from the boat and skiff, or slip into a wetsuit for an early morning snorkel with curious, agile young sea lion pups.

What to Expect: Hundreds of miles of craggy Oregon Coast Highway are speckled with rugged parks, wildlife estuaries, and former logging towns full of friendly folks who celebrate everything from wine and food to The Goonies, the classic 1985 kids» adventure filmed in and around Astoria, the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies.

Broome is on the western edge of the Kimberley region, and makes a convenient starting point for those planning to venture east into the area's heartland by 4WD along the Gibb River Road, or around its craggy edge, on one of the many Kimberley cruises that depart from the town.

Helicopter Tours — See the craggy mountainsides and vibrant greens of the Na Pali Coast from high above.

These craggy limestone stacks rising majestically from the Southern Ocean are a must - see.

From wind - swept sandy shores to craggy mountaintops, Wailua has it all.

Villa Asta is located 25 minutes from the international airport, and is Also convenient for All of the main shopping malls, Waterbom Park, and tourist attractions Poor «the dramatic and venerated Tanah Lot sea temple, perched on a craggy wave - lashed rock at the edge of the foaming white surf of the Indian Ocean.

Along the village's coast you will find some rocky headlands and craggy shores, but around a ten minute drive from the centre is its beautiful sandy beach.

From the lavender fields of Provence to the craggy coastline of Catalonia, Cycling for Softies» laid - back cycling tours take in the most beautiful spots in Europe.

The northern end of the beach is craggy, from the beach you can spot a mermaid sitting on a rock.

You will cover from six to 15 kilometres (four to nine miles) per day over craggy sandstone bluffs and dry creek beds lined with river red gums.

The lodge is surrounded by national park, with endless forests of manna gums that act like a magnet for koalas — it's the best place in Australia to see them — and it's just minutes from where Southern Ocean swells crash on to a craggy coastline punctuated by family - friendly bays.

If you want beyond - the - brochure Barbados, you need the wave - rattled, breeze - washed east coast - and it never looks craggier than from her, at Uschi Wetzels's nine - room hideaway above Tent Bay.

The paved road that leads to it is just over six miles from the center of Puerto Viejo, and makes for an excellent bike ride past the beaches of Playa Chiquita and Punta Uva to the white sandy beach of Manzanillo, where a large craggy rock sits off shore and marks the entrance to the preserve.

Action was exactly what we found during a recent hands - on demo touching on two of Kingdom Hearts III's many worlds: the craggy mountains of Olympus from the 1997 «Hercules» film and a trip to Andy's Toybox from Pixar's... Read more: Toying with Disney Magic in the Big, Beautiful Kingdom Hearts III

In terms of tracks, you should really move along if you're looking for some new ones — Ridge Racer 3D is a gathering of tracks from previous games in the series, although typically you'll have lovely sights such as gushing waterfalls, fireworks lighting up the night skies of a metropolis, craggy cliffs and more.