Sentences with phrase «kincong tea plantation»

The balloon force landed (read: crashed) over a tea plantation in Sri Lanka.

Christians have been active in campaigns about working conditions in Asia, for example, on tea plantations and in sports and toy factories.

Sure, I might miss the fish»n chips I had in New Zealand three autumns ago, or long to revisit Malaysia's tea plantations, but what I loved the most about those trips was reveling in the simple pleasures of eating a good meal with family, laughing at my brother's fake accents or nursing a steaming cup of tea.

Tea plantations and smallholders in the target countries (about 30,000) were trained in SLM and INRM practices with a view to reverse land degradation.

I brought it to Mt Kinabalu national park and it was a breeze bringing my 5 - month old to the cattle farm, tea plantation, fish massage, war memorial, national park and hot springs!!

It turns out that tea is one of the most pesticide - laden products out there, and in some countries, really nasty pesticides like atrazine are used on tea plantations.

IUCN also moved to foster pro-vulture feelings by providing cows to 15 impoverished families living on a tea plantation adjacent to the Rema - Kalenga sanctuary.

Nirmal Chandra Dev, a manager of the tea plantation next to the Rema - Kalenga preserve, serves on a local conservation committee that he says is helping spawn a new appreciation for vultures.

«The Sichuan bush warbler is exceedingly secretive and difficult to spot as its preferred habitat is dense brush and tea plantations,» said Rasmussen, who has helped document and scientifically describe 10 new species of birds.

In the catchment area of the river Yangtzekiang in Southern China defor - estation takes place in order to gain arable land and build tea plantations.

A medium deforestation rate, in which 53 percent of the forest is preserved (of the original 70 percent) and the remainder is used as agricultural land and for tea plantations, most closely approximates the ongoing expansion rate of agricultural areas in this Chinese region.

Lots of tea plantations and rice paddies.

To this day, many of the famous pu - erh tea plantations closely guard their techniques for cultivating this uniquely fermented tea.

Situated amidst the lush green tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, Glendevon is a quaint stone bungalow designed according to traditional Scottish architecture.

Its sprawling tea plantations make for great walks and its mind - blowing views of the...

The top features green notes, violet leaf, apple... 10 wonderful T - Sticks to try T - Sticks come in 10 delicious flavours, sourced from tea plantations around the world.

Amba Estate, a 26 - acre tea plantation in Sri Lanka, shares 10 percent of its revenue with its workers.

Unlike their counterparts in other former British colonies, the Sri Lankan tea plantation community remains a marginalized population.

This past January, master's candidates in the International Education Policy (IEP) Program traveled to Sri Lanka to conduct field interviews with tea plantation workers, government ministers, and leaders of international nonprofits for a research capstone project.

Since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war in 2009, the government and major international organizations seek new ways to improve education access and quality for the tea plantation community.

Highlights of the trip include meeting with the Honorable Minister of Education of Sri Lanka at the President's home, visiting with tea plantation workers and their local schools, and discussing the research topic with leaders of the Sri Lankan Commissions for UNESCO and UNICEF.

When she joins him at his Ceylon tea plantation, she's certain she'll be the perfect wife and, someday, mother.

The novel is set on a tea plantation beside a misty lake in 1920s Ceylon.

In Sri Lanka, I fell in love with a misty tea plantation overlooking a lake in the central highlands.

Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.

Camellia (CAM: LN) does tea plantations, while Cosan (CZZ: US) is a large sugar producer.

From the coastal areas, it is not too far to experience misty mountains and lush tea plantations.

The Kandy to Ella train slowly rattles through lush green jungle, soaring mountains, terraced tea plantations, rural villages and working farms.

Visit this compact beautiful country for varied wildlife, fine sandy beaches, lush tea plantations, Buddhist monuments and colonial towns.

It features tile - roofed casitas (bungalows), tea plantation, and an on site rain forest reserve harboring more than 100 species of birds and 250 species of butterflies.

Tea plantation visit.

On the way, admire the mesmerizing views of Cardamom hills and tea plantations.

Imagine sitting by the train door as you see endless tea plantation hills, gorgeous mountaintops, and valleys all around you.

With alluring tea plantations, mystic bright - eyed smiles from the locals, and an insanely diverse landscape, Sri Lanka has been a dream destination of mine for many years.

In part four of my video travel guide to India I travel to Darjeeling, the famed hill station known for its views and famous tea plantations.

This boutique hill retreat in Malaysia sits among tea plantations at the highest point of mainland Malaysia.

Add a scenic train trip through the verdant tea plantations and spot wildlife at Udawalawe NP, all in an exciting one week holiday.

Set on a tea plantation, the 40 - room Le Passage Moganshan, which partly opened in December, takes its inspiration from Moganshan's historic manor homes, with century - old recycled wood floors and a magnificent garden planted with 12,000 rose bushes.

Search for wildlife on a safari, gain insight into the national heritage at a tea plantation, cruise through some of the world's most beautiful islands, uncover isolated beaches, swim and snorkel t...

The first set to open is the One & Only Nyungwe House, a 22 - room property on a working tea plantation at the end of the ancient Nyungwe Forest National Park, which is famous for its chimpanzees.

Add a scenic train trip through verdant tea plantations and the chance to spot wildlife at Udawalawe National Park, all in an exciting week - long holiday.

This little island is lush with sugarcane fields, tea plantations, and hidden villages to explore with your honey.

Even though the British are long gone, the tea plantations continue to thrive and the hillsides are covered in the emerald green bushes, dotted with workers still picking by hand.

I then head to Happy Valley Tea Estate, one of the only tea plantations actually located in town, where I explore the grounds and sit down for afternoon tea with a local picker.

Head to one of the island's many gorgeous black sand beaches and visit the only tea plantation in Europe and taste delicious locally grown pineapple

Sri Lanka is a compact country but has ancient cities, hillside tea plantations, wildlife sanctuaries and, of course, glorious beaches.

Visit the only tea plantation in Europe, marvel at the twin blue and green caldera lakes of Sete Cidades, stroll around the charming historic centre of Ponta Delgada, and if you are feeling adventurous go on a whale - watching experience

From sweeping tea plantations to UNESCO - listed treasures and the wildlife of the Yala National Park, spend two memorable weeks exploring the history, culture and beaches of this Indian Ocean gem, a...

Visit Europe's only tea plantations and taste the sweet local pineapple, grown only in the Azores.

Explore Sigriya rock fortress, enjoy local flavours at a village meal, gain insight into the national heritage at a tea plantation, relax on pristine beaches