Sentences with phrase «the old island»

British people have built a comfortable, quiet and democratic universe in a big, old island where foreigners are respected and taken in consideration.

After describing the UK as «a tiny little cloud - bolted, rainy corner of sort - of Europe, a cake - filled misery - laden grey old island,» she added:

For science - savvy hikers, the rugged canyons of Hawaii's oldest island offer a glimpse into the mysterious behavior of Earth's magnetic field.

Bird populations on Hawaii's oldest island, Kauai, have been hit especially hard.

Colonisation of Macaronesia started in Porto Santo, Madeiran archipelago, which is the oldest island, and from there it «jumped» to Madeira and the Desertas.

But Luzon is much larger and at least five times older than the oldest island in Hawaii, and so has had time for the few species that arrived from the Asian mainland to evolve and diversify greatly.

Even though it's pretty much the same size and placement as our old island, having double doors on each cabinet is just so much more functional.

Hawaii's oldest island has a variety of natural features to delight every type of person looking to spend time outdoors.

Over on Vancouver Island, the Old Island Highway, which stretches from Courtenay to Parksville, links the many must - see destinations on this leg of the excursion.

One of the oldest islands in the archipelago, Kaua'i, is also known at the Garden Isle.

This comprehensive voyage takes us to the oldest islands in the archipelago.

Madagascar is the oldest island on earth, and its flora and fauna have evolved in isolation over tens of millions of years.

Geologically, San Cristóbal is one of the oldest islands in the Galápagos.

Every day, he tries to wrap life on the 25 - million - year - old island into Melanie's home schooling, which is supervised by the Ventura Unified School District.

Older islands such as Kauai and Oahu have the luxury of time to cultivate more extensive coral barriers, while younger Lanai and the still - building Big Island are surrounded by sharp relief formations that offer swim - throughs, grottoes and arches.

Maverick Helicopters also recently announced it will expand operations to Hawaii's northernmost and oldest island, Kauai, later this year.

Cobblers Cove has always been proud to embrace its Bajan heritage which is reflected in the use of indigenous resources throughout the hotel — the original steel in the buildings came from the old island railway, the decorative coral rock was carved on the island and all the furniture is made in Barbados.

Day 6 Full - day island visit to either North Seymour, a small flat island surrounded by low cliffs, South Plaza, an uplifted slab of sea floor, Bartolomé, characterised by a high volcanic crater or Santa Fe, one of the oldest islands of the archipelago.

An age - old island custom, the Caribbean tradition of kite flying on the island's breezy shores costs little and is environmentally friendly.

Travel The Old Island Highway, also known as the «Oceanside Route» (BC Highway # 19A) passes through Saratoga Beach about 25 minutes north of the central Comox Valley city of Courtenay, and 15 minutes south of Campbell River.

Australia's oldest island trader and the largest Tall Ship in the Whitsundays at 26.8 metres.

«An old Island boy»

It is not a huge kitchen and even though it is open to the rest of the house with blue and white I think you are correct that it is best to leave this older island painted like the cabinets.

However, it is an older island and does not look updated so I'm going to stay with white dove for the island as well.

Not exact matches

Agents targeted about 100 stores nationwide, broadening an investigation that began with a 4 - year - old case against a franchisee on New York's Long Island.

It was there that author F. Scott Fitzgerald spent some time with his friend Rumsey, learning about «the lifestyle of the moneyed aristocracy of Old Westport, Long Island, and their involvement in the movement of eugenics,» according to a 2015 article in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review.

A marine expert told a local news outlet that the barnacles on the Reunion Island debris appeared to be about a year old, which would fit the date of the supposed crash.

Habib Chaudhry, a 49 - year - old from the Long Island town of Valley Stream, was one of the last remaining conspirators on the lam, the United States» Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey confirms to Fortune.

Rossello highlighted how the island's electrical grid, which was severely dilapidated even prior to the storms, was obsolete and working off of a generation system that was 28 years older than the average electric power utility in the United States.

The 55 - year - old founder and CEO of International Theme Park Services Inc. (ITPS), a $ 5 - million consultant to the leisure industry, has been shirt - and - tie - ing it to work since he was a 13 - year - old ticket taker at Cincinnati's Coney Island, ushering thrill seekers to the amusement park's Lost River Tunnel of Love.

The 21 - year - old McDermott famously went to Manhattan in a $ 99 suit, traveling from his home in Amityville, Long Island to an interview at Xerox.

Dom, along with his wife Janine, live on Staten Island with their seven children, including Dom's oldest daughter Jeannie who has managed to turn her own hustle into a thriving fashion business.

Old Dragon is the local name of a pile of rocks near Woody Island.

Toronto island airport tunnel delay comes from contaminated soil, noise rules and the remains of a 79 - year - old tunnel

The 65 year old man's wife notified crew of her husband's disappearance before the ship arrived in the Cayman Islands.

Edwin Rosario, a 79 - year - old retired government worker, said an economic crisis that has sparked an exodus of nearly half a million Puerto Ricans to the U.S. mainland will only make the island's recovery harder.

The Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands is targeting late October to resume cruise ship operations in St. Thomas and St. Croix, and hard - hit Puerto Rico is cautiously optimistic that Old San Juan will soon host cruise ships.

Puerto Rico's most - recent audited financial statements are almost four years old, casting doubt over just how broke the bankrupt island is as creditors fight over its cash and residents protest proposed austerity measures in the streets.

You must be 18 years old and a U.S. resident or a resident of America Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.

After releasing a documentary on Kalief Browder, who spent three years awaiting trial on Rikers Island and committed suicide two years after he was finally released, the two are now prepping a series of projects about Trayvon Martin — the 17 - year - old black teenager who was stalked and fatally shot by George Zimmerman in Florida in 2012.

If you're after an authentic local experience, Nathon Town, on the west of the island, offers a mixture of old and new.

Seashells have functioned as money for thousands of years in Pacific islands and is considered one of the oldest forms of money that we know about.

Game developer Tyler Hurd, who created a reactive VR music video experience around Future Islands» synthpop ditty «Old Friend» for the HTC Vive, is one of a new wave of digital artists who are being tapped to expand the content side of the VR market.

«The planes that we have in Puerto Rico — it's not news today that they are the oldest planes on inventory» among all National Guard planes nationwide, and they often face delays in getting spare parts shipped to the island, he said.

Quick update on LongFin Financial (The old Long Island Ice Tea Company)-- Stock soared from under $ 10 to $ 140 on news that it was reinventing itself into a Blockchain company — Currently back to $ 10

Isabelo Rivera, the adjutant general of Puerto Rico's National Guard, described the island's air fleet as old and in disrepair on Wednesday.

The arrival opens a new era of U.S. - Cuba travel with about 300 flights a week connecting the U.S. with an island cut off from most Americans by the 55 - year - old trade embargo on Cuba and formal ban on U.S. citizens engaging in tourism on the...

The aircraft was over 60 years old and «had been used in the past to rescue U.S. citizens stranded in the British Virgin Islands following Hurricane Irma and ferry supplies to the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria last year.»

And we see volcanic islands that formed in the 1950s to date to almost 1 million years old.

Old Testament Prophecy: «The western kings of Tarshish and the islands will bring him tribute.