Sentences with phrase «mediterranean sea islands»

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Halloumi originated in Cypress, which is a Greek and Turkish island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey and west of Syria and Lebanon.

Myotragus balearicus, which lived on the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea until 3000 years ago, had bones that resembled those of a reptile.

Myotragus balearicus lived on the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea until 3000 years ago, and, new research shows, had bones that resembled those of a reptile.

These include why the maps always have the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea at the top, even though it is not north; why the Mediterranean is pictured as a bulbous form with shores that mirror one another; why the sea's islands are lined up on the central axis of the map; and moSea at the top, even though it is not north; why the Mediterranean is pictured as a bulbous form with shores that mirror one another; why the sea's islands are lined up on the central axis of the map; and mosea's islands are lined up on the central axis of the map; and more.

In 360 BC, he wrote a book whose characters describe Atlantis as an island bigger than «Libya» and «Asia» together, which existed 9000 years earlier «in front of the Pillars of Hercules» that flank the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea.

Some 150 million years ago in what is now Northern Bavaria, Archaeopteryx — the oldest bird species yet discovered — inhabited a subtropical environment characterized by reef islands and lagoons set in a shallow sea that was part of the primordial Mediterranean.

Divers recovered the Antikythera instrument in 1901 from a 2,000 - year - old shipwreck that had sunk beneath the Mediterranean Sea, midway between Greece's Peloponnesian peninsula and the island Crete.

But two new papers suggest that they were at home on both the land and the sea: Studies of ancient and modern human DNA, including the first reported ancient DNA from early Middle Eastern farmers, indicate that agriculture spread to Europe via a coastal route, probably by farmers using boats to island hop across the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.

The Maltese Islands, an archipelago of three islands — Malta, Gozo and Comino — lie in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, just 80 km south ofIslands, an archipelago of three islands — Malta, Gozo and Comino — lie in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, just 80 km south ofislands — Malta, Gozo and Comino — lie in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, just 80 km south of Italy.

The Olympia Scarf is inspired by the beautiful islands of Greece and the Mediterranean Sea.

Fire at Sea / Fuocoammare Directed by Gianfranco Rosi Italy / France, 2016, 108m English and Italian with English subtitles Winner of the Golden Bear at this year's Berlin Film Festival, Gianfranco Rosi's documentary observes Europe's migrant crisis from the vantage point of a Mediterranean island where hundreds of thousands of refugees, fleeing war and poverty, have landed in recent decades.

Alexander the Great built the city of Alexandria, Egypt, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in 331 BCE, and as part of the subsequent construction had a stone extension constructed to Pharos, a small island nearby.

Azzopardi's family are from Gozo, part of the country of Malta, which consists of a number of islands, of which three are inhabited, in the Mediterranean sea, south of Sicily.

An elevated outdoor dining table welcomes alfresco meals amid panoramic vistas of the countryside and Mediterranean Sea, while a rooftop terrace offers extraordinary views of the island's sunrise, sunset, and starry nighttime canopy.

Apart of original Thai cuisine made of the finest products (it become more and more difficult to find in touristic areas) we serve simple yet excellent Mediterranean cuisine, taking advantage of the excellent sea products available on the island

Nestled on a lush coastal hillside, the newly built home is imbued with rustic enchantment, with gorgeous alfresco living areas, elegant interiors, and spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and island of Formentera.

Located in the west of the Island of Majorca - a top Spanish beach holiday destination - this Peguera Hotel boasts a privileged location at the Mediterranean Sea.

The property overlooks one of the most beautiful islands on Earth — Isola Bella, also known... Read more as «The Pearl of the Mediterranean Sea».

The island of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea is one of the world's smallest countries (only 122 square miles in all), but it boasts a rich history and local culture....

During this past summer Contributing Editor Hannah Bowman found herself on an island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Around 80 miles northwest of the Sahara and 60 miles south of Sicily, lies the island of Gozo — an outcrop of fudge - coloured limestone surrounded by the deep blue of the Mediterranean Sea.

Overlooking the sea in one of the most privileged areas in the Mediterranean, only 300 metres from the quiet Punta Prima beach, this newly built club set in a 200.000 square metre plot provides a superb setting to enjoy an unforgettable stay on the island.

Set in the shimmering turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea, just off the northern shores of Sicily, the Aeolian Islands have been bewitching holidaymakers for more than 5,000 years.

The Spanish - owned Menorca is the most eastern of the Balearic Islands, situated on the Mediterranean Sea.

Guest rooms and suites have a welcoming decor of soft pastel shades, complementing drapes and fabrics to add splashes of contrasting colour, light wood furnishings set on cool tiled floors and modern amenities to take care of your comfort; features include a private furnished balcony with super views of the Mediterranean Sea and the islands of Comino and Gozo, the tranquil Maltese countryside or views of the bay, air - conditioning & central heating, en suite bathroom with hair dryer, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, mini fridge and safe box (at extra charge).

While traveling in Croatia you can discover a wide range of different landscapes including the Dinaric Mountains, eight national parks (e.g. the world - famous Plitvice Lakes National Park), the long and rocky Dalmatian Coast or almost eighty islands on the Mediterranean Sea.

Located in the Mediterranean Sea, the Balearic Islands archipelago continues to be a favourite holiday destination for British visitors.

The Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea has a major nightlife scene, with clubs all over Europe setting up shop here in the summertime.

The Blue Hole, Azure window, Inland sea, Cathedral cave and Reqqa reef are some of the brilliant and unforgettable dives on this tiny Mediterranean island, where time seems to stand still.

The small island of Menorca is one of the Spanish Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea.

He appears to spend a lot of time traveling, too, whether it's cruising the Mediterranean, exploring the dessert, hanging on tropical islands, or riding a horse in the sea.

Mallorca is the largest island in the Spanish Balearic Islands archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

Covering just a small archipelago of three islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Malta surprises its visitors with its astounding ability to meet everyone's expectations and desires.

The Republic of Malta sits in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea as a group of seven islands.

The island lies around 6 km to the south of the island of Ibiza in the Mediterranean Sea and is roughly 20 km long.

The Balearic Islands (/ ˌbæliˈærɪk /; Catalan: Illes Balears, pronounced [ˈiʎəz bələˈas]; Spanish: Islas Baleares, [1][2][3] pronounced [ˈizlaz βaleˈaɾes]-RRB-[4] are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.

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The Balearic island ferry port of Ibiza in the Mediterranean Sea links Spain with itself and numerous other Balearic Islands.

The Spanish island of Ibiza lies in the Mediterranean Sea and is located to the east of the Iberian Peninsular and is one of the Balearic Islands.

Menorca is the second largest of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, east of mainland Spain.

Mallorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, just over 200 kilometres east of Valencia, Spain.

The Spanish island of Ibiza id located in the Mediterranean Sea and is one of the Balearic Islands.

Malta is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea located about 50 miles south of Sicily.

Amid the Tyrrhenian Sea stretching out to the west, Campania also has a number charming islands kept warm by Mediterranean breezes.

Our establishment benefits from a unique position, at the edge of a terrace in Chloraka village with uninterrupted panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, and close to the finest sites and treasures of the island.

Further out to sea, visitors can take a boat trip around the island, with opportunities to snorkel and scuba dive in the Mediterranean.

The beaches on this island are known the world over for being some of the most pristine in the entire Mediterranean Sea.

Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, just southeast of Italy, the island of Malta may be hard to get to, but the effort is certainly worth it.

Spain is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south and east, which is also where the Spanish autonomous communities of the Balearic Islands are located.

Beach - access villas can be rented in most countries adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea, such as the Balearic Islands of Spain; the French Cote d'Azur, Bordeaux, Basque Coast and Corsica; Portugal; the Amalfi Coast, Sardinia and Sicily of Italy; the Dalmatia Coast of Croatia; the Cyclades Islands of Greece, including Mykonos and Santorini.