Sentences with phrase «pacific coast where»

Fully narrated by an experienced Captain or Aquarium Naturalist, whale watching is an exciting voyage off the Pacific Coast where you can see whales, dolphins, seals, and birds make incredible journeys along our coast, ranging from a few hundred miles to many thousands.

There they enter the sheltered lagoons along the Pacific coast where barrier islands protect them from the storms and surf of the open ocean.

Annual rainfall is greater in the eastern portions, gradually tapering off until reaching the Pacific Coast where it increases again.

Alya, from Stingy Nomads also suggests Costa Rica, specifically the Pacific Coast where she spent a wonderful month travelling around.

From Puerto Viejo on the Caribbean coast to las playas on the Pacific coast where Sublime used to hang and write their songs, Costa Rica's beach towns definitely know how to party.

As to the reason why, all you need to do is look at Sakhalin, a windswept, earthquake - prone island off Russia's Pacific coast where temperatures can fluctuate 110 degrees throughout the year.

Not exact matches

«The people of B.C. don't want our Pacific coast to be transformed into a export facility for dirty oil, no matter where the proposed pipeline runs,» says Ben West of the Wilderness Committee, an environmental group.

Rings of slum housing have sprung up around many of Mexico's beach resorts, areas where criminal groups find fertile ground to recruit, set up drug sales to tourists and locals, and demand extortion payments from local businesses, as they have done in the Pacific coast resort of Zihuatanejo.

• Free «anniversary» night stay in the cozy guest rooms followed by a private vineyard picnic lunch • Annual shipment includes a special gift basket including wine, olive oil and other goodies to arrive at your door on your anniversary month • Discount on future event bookings • Access to bulk purchase discounts for your upcoming special events • Free shipping on regular club shipments • Two free tickets to Holman Ranch's annual Wine Gala • Complimentary Holman Ranch «welcome» gift bag includes a keep sake wine key and a bottle of house - pressed estate olive oil $ 100 per year, plus sales tax where applicable, 1 year minimum membership Vineyard & Winery Background: Located at the north eastern tip of the Carmel Valley Appellation, the family - owned Holman Ranch resides approximately 12 miles inland from the Pacific Coast.

The only activity was inside Oaks Roller Rink, where the 1982 Pacific Coast Speed Invitational was under way.

They simulated earthquakes with magnitudes between 9.0 and 9.6 originating at different locations along the Aleutian - Alaska subduction zone, a 3,400 - kilometer (2,113 - mile) long ocean trench stretching along the southern coast of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands where the Pacific tectonic plate is slipping under the North American plate.

«Seventeen is closed, Skyline is closed, nine is closed, 152 is closed,» my mom tells me at a restaurant in San Jose, Calif., rattling off highways between the San Francisco Bay Area and the Pacific coast, where I'm scheduled to drive the next morning.

The study finds that 12 % of the U.S. coastline is particularly vulnerable to contamination, including parts of the northern Gulf Coast, the Pacific Northwest, and the northern Atlantic coast, where high rates of seepage overlap areas of human developCoast, the Pacific Northwest, and the northern Atlantic coast, where high rates of seepage overlap areas of human developcoast, where high rates of seepage overlap areas of human development.

It's midnight on La Escobilla beach on Mexico's Pacific coast, where two biologists and I squat near the solitary turtle.

As for where to put the network, Delaney and his collaborators suggested the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate, a roughly triangular piece of crust that juts out into the Pacific from the northwest coast.

No one disputes that a lot of oil lies untapped under the rocky floors of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans off the U.S. coasts, in areas where Congress has banned drilling since 1982.

Our destination is the Gulf of Nicoya on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, where our star lodge, set in a prime bird and wildlife habitat, is reserved exclusively for your stargazing and recreational pleasure.

The urchins live on the Pacific coast of North America, where they often experience upwellings of carbon - dioxide - rich water from the deep ocean.

Nieves said an example is the U.S. West Coast, where the phase of a multi-decadal ocean climate pattern called the Pacific Decadal Oscillation has helped keep sea level rise lower during the past two decades.

These great quakes often take place at subducting tectonic plate boundaries, where one plate thrusts beneath another plate, as is the case off the coast of Chile and the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

We snaked our way through the lazy afternoon traffic of California's picturesque Pacific Coast Highway heading towards the Malibu canyons where the winter's rains has turned the normally dusty, beige outcroppings twenty - shades of green.

The driving event consisted of two parts — a morning track session where we had the chance to experience the driving dynamics of the M2 on the famous Laguna Seca and its corkscrew, and a second afternoon session where we took the M2 for three - hour trip along the Pacific Coast Highway and around the hills surrounding Carmel Valley, and towards Big Sur.

Training takes place at VCA Coast Animal Hospital, 1560 Pacific Coast Highway, where our cats are housed.

In 1999, Dr. Dean moved to Malibu where he finally settled into Pacific Coast Animal Hospital on Malibu Road.

On the Far North Coast of New South Wales, where the Richmond River greets the Pacific

You'll also travel to the Pacific Coast, where you'll sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria for two overnights and a visit to Butchart Gardens, rated as one of the world's most beautiful gardens.

On the Far North Coast of New South Wales, where the Richmond River greets the Pacific Ocean, lies the beautiful coastal resort town of Ballina.

You'll also travel to the Pacific Coast, where you'll sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria for a sightseeing tour, two overnights, free time to discover some of Victoria's most popular attractions, and a visit to Butchart Gardens, rated as one of the most beautiful gardens in the world.

I've been privileged to explore the country from the playas of the Pacific coast to the Caribbean beaches of Tortuguero National Park (where Green Global Travel was born).

As for the beaches the Pacific coast of Costa Rica has a lot to offer; beautiful beaches in Manuel Antonio Park, great surfing spots near Jaco, warm waters and long beaches of Malpais and many other small beach towns where you can enjoy nice weather, beautiful nature and hospitality of the local population.»

Scotch Bonnet: Phalium granulatum: Found not only from North Carolina to Brazil, but also on the Pacific Coast of Central America, this shell takes different forms (subspecies) depending upon where it is found.

Hike the astounding Na Pali Coast where cliffs soar a breathtaking 4,000 feet above the ocean, or rest on the secluded shores of Lumahai Beach, legendary location of the movie «South Pacific».

Today we travel the scenic Pacific coast to Kaikoura where close encounters with seals and sea birds are common.

Located in the coastal city of Oxnard, the California Welcome Center Oxnard is just 1 hour northwest of Los Angeles where the world - famous Pacific Coast Highway (Hwy 1) meets Highway 101, with easy access from either the 101 or the PCH.

Hug the scenic shores of the sun - kissed California coast, where inviting beaches, fascinating cities and exciting attractions await.Leisurely 7 - day options along North America's captivating Pacific Coast, plus shorter coastal getacoast, where inviting beaches, fascinating cities and exciting attractions await.Leisurely 7 - day options along North America's captivating Pacific Coast, plus shorter coastal getaCoast, plus shorter coastal getaways.

At Cox Bay Beach Resort, where the West Coast of Vancouver Island meets the full might of the Pacific Ocean, nature envelops you in a spiritual way.

Welcome to Pacific Sands Beach Resort, where guests enjoy spacious, authentically west coast, Tofino lodge and suite accommodation with front - row seats to nature's greatest water park.

Travel from San Simeon to Cambria to Harmony, and discover the Central Coast's new wine trail, the Pacific Coast Wine Trail, where you'll enjoy hand - crafted wines from six small producers along the scenic cCoast's new wine trail, the Pacific Coast Wine Trail, where you'll enjoy hand - crafted wines from six small producers along the scenic cCoast Wine Trail, where you'll enjoy hand - crafted wines from six small producers along the scenic coastcoast.

Big Sur is a region of the Central Coast of California where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean.

San Pancho and Sayulita, two small beachfront towns in the Riviera Nayarit region on Mexico's Pacific coast just north of Nuevo Vallarta and 30 minutes from the new Iberostar Playa Mita where I'd been living the all - inclusive life, met my happy barometer.

You will find some of the best waves all over the pacific coast but there are a few spots on the Caribbean side where you can have a great time.

Off the south coast is Pacific Harbour where the famous shark dives take place.

Travel south from Peru's capital on the Pacific coast into the high Andes, where the forces of nature have created some truly breath - taking landscapes including salt flats that extend to the distan...

What to Expect: The Golden State's famous Pacific Coast Highway offers serious California Dreamin» bang for the buck — salty seaside towns, dramatic sea cliffs, lazy turns, pure top - down - wind - in - the - hair driving joy — especially with noted landmarks such as Hearst Castle, oft - photographed Bixby Bridge and Big Sur, and Oceano Dunes State Park, where the road trip can continue right onto the sand.

This month alone he's traipsed around Los Zorros, a seaside fishing village on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua, with his parents; shacked up with a local family in Nicaragua on the banks of Lake Atitlán where he learned the fine art of tortilla making; and wandered the street market of Sololá, buying provisions for the rest of his trip.

As you keep your eyes open for Canadian wildlife, the line descends towards the Pacific Coast, arriving in Vancouver where we stay for 2 nights.

The way back to the Sunshine Coast takes in Tin Can Bay, where the calm waters provide the perfect opportunity for sailing, swimming, fishing and a rare opportunity at Barnacles Dolphin Centre to interact with wild Indo - Pacific Humpback dolphins.

Located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, where the states of Jalisco and Nayarit meet, Puerto Vallarta lies in the heart of the picturesque Banderas Bay.

Newcastle, New South Wales» second city, enjoys a magnificent setting 150 kilometres up the coast from Sydney, where the Hunter river meets the Pacific Ocean.

Along the way they pass the west coast, where they join resident grey whales, orcas, humpbacks and the occasional minke that can be seen in these Pacific Northwest waters.