Sentences with phrase «journey in a life boat»

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On the other hand, it seems likely that the prospect of being rescued in this way provides an incentive to migrants to embark on journeys that are visibly unsafe, and that where states have broken the link between rescue and access to their territory — as the Australian government has done by adopting a policy whereby migrant boats are either towed back to their point of embarkation, or else their occupants are assessed in offshore detention centres, with those qualifying for refugee status placed in third countries — the stream of boats rapidly dries up, and with it the loss of life.

Literally raised in a zoo, Pi's family in India decides to sell their animals to a zoo in Canada and on the boat journey there, Pi becomes the sole human survivor as he escapes on a life raft after a deadly storm.

Legend has it that, once upon a time in Koh Samui, the now revered Ta Kreng and Yai Riem, who lived in Nakhon Sri Thammarat, a Southern Thai Province area set out on a journey aboard a boat to find their son a partner for marriage.

This chain of islands (a few hours boat journey from the mainland) is home to some of the best dive sites, conditions and marine life in the area.

Guests will embark on a boat ride through the water formations, journey to the Jasy Pora Guarani Indigenous Village in the middle of the Yriapu rainforest and learn about the Guarani way of life.

The trip includes a journey by boat to «The Castle in the Sea» off the coast of Barra, the impregnable, wave - lapped Kisimul Castle; on the Isle of Lewis you see Shawbost Norse Mill and Kiln, an accomplished restoration and a fascinating insight into a way of life once common on the island; and you also walk amongst the mysterious Standing Stones of Callanish.

In the boat and after short journey visitors arrive at the beautiful Turtle Island, where the adults can continue the adventure with the snorkeling equipment onboard while admiring the spectacular underwater life.