Sentences with phrase «wharf area»

«After the Bay Area earthquake knocked down San Francisco's Embarcadero Freeway, the city chose not to rebuild it and instead turned that wharf area into a great civic space with squares and plazas and a palm - lined boulevard.»

Both architects, said Olsen, looked at a number of sites and despite the challenges decided to build on an old B.C. Packer's plant site, which included a wharf area, and would involve land remediation.

It's more stylish than others in the area and decent value, if you must be in the Wharf area.

The Powell - Hyde line drops riders on Hyde and Beach Streets (at the Aquatic Park near Ghirardelli Square), while the Powell - Mason line drops visitors on Taylor and Bay Streets (middle of Fisherman's Wharf area, a few blocks from Pier 45 at Taylor and Bay Street).

There are two different lines serving Fisherman's Wharf area that you can grab from Union Square.

The central wharf area of Bergen is the inspiration for Frozen's city of Arrandel.

The hotel's architecture inspired by ancient Egyptian design was a departure from the conservatism of the Canary Wharf area.

Destination Dockyard Festival Destination Dockyard is a festive celebration held every Monday evening at Bermuda's Royal Naval Dockyard (Kings Wharf area).

Tasty seafood awaits in the bustling Fisherman's Wharf area, and live music fans can find a number of jazz clubs in Union Square.

Already distinctive for its colonial architecture, this area is now the bustling center for dozens of tour guides, craft persons and other vendors who have set up in the area around a picturesque tourism village which sits on the site of the former Customs Wharf area.

The boardwalk - like Wharf area is a major lure, but it's also home to many poor - value tourist eateries and attractions.

Plans also are in the works to expand this crazy culture into other high foot traffic markets like the Fisherman's Wharf area of San Francisco, New York's Times Square, Atlantic City, N.J., and Key West, Fla..

Not exact matches

The move paves the way for reviving work on King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), which has been planned since 2006 to house banks and the financial regulator's headquarters across an area roughly four times the size of London's Canary Wharf.

We demolished Abonnema Wharf waterfront before the agreed date, after payment of compensation to the landlords, because the rival cult boys in the area were shooting for many days and fighting over which group would control monies being collected from tanker drivers.

I've never worked in Canary Wharf, so the Canada Square building is not one I know, or in an area I would equate with fine dining... but One Canada Square certainly proved me wrong!

Every area is memorable: If I say «Black Gulch,» «Heide's Tower of Flame,» «No Man's Wharf» or the goddamn «Shrine of Amana,» players not only know what I'm talking about, they probably have a visceral reaction to the very concept of those locations, hence the profanity.

Unfortunately, cat colonies are not always in rural areas but also exist in the middle of our more populated communities — in abandoned buildings, wharfs and mobile home parks.

Free parking in the 90 minute areas are available in several lots along the waterfront on Cabrillo Blvd as well as merchant validation on the wharf itself.

Fare is $ 7 for a single ride, and stops at popular areas like Fisherman's Wharf, Market Street, Union Square, Ghiradelli Square, and the Financial District.

Brazil • The Valongo Wharf archaeological site in the former harbor area of central Rio de Janeiro, which was built for the landing of Africans slaves starting in 1811.

The Novotel Canary Wharf is situated at 40 Marsh Street and at 127 metres high is set to be one of the tallest buildings in the area.

Thomas Dubaere, managing director of AccorHotels UK & Ireland commented: «Canary Wharf will be the iconic Novotel for AccorHotels UK & Ireland and aims to become the place to be in the Canary Wharf business area.

The hotel is adjacent to Southern Cross Railway Station while the Casino, shopping and dining areas on the South Wharf are only a short walk away.

Located in Tobacco Dock — an emerging business and residential area in the fast - growing Docklands area of East London — the connected hotels are ideally situated within easy reach of The City, Canary Wharf and London's popular attractions such as Tower Bridge and The Tower of London.

Situated between Stearn's Wharf and the Sea Landing / Harbor, West Beach offers a picturesque sandy area for sunbathing, swimming, picnics, kayaking, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.

Maybe include the old Tokaanu Wharf or while in the area have lunch at Lakeland House on the waterfront next to Waihi Village.

The Top End Tour takes in the very best the area has to offer including Redbank Cliffs, Old Salt Works, Trans Australia railway line (time permitting), views of the Flinders Ranges, the historic port and wharf and old barges used before bridges were built.

HI Fishermans Wharf is authorized to provide overnight accommodation and café services within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Built on what was once the nexus for Britain's spice trade, the West India Quay, the Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf shares a garden area with several residential buildings that overlook the Thames, offering guests a quiet refuge from the chaos of London.

Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf sets the bar high for Docklands - area accommodations, with its stellar staff, comfortable accommodations, superb amenities, and inspiring views.

Because Canary Wharf has so many eateries and bars you have a lot of options if you'd rather not dine in the hotel... and it's a safe area to walk around too.

If you have business in the immediate area, and are flying into London City Airport (only a 15 - minute taxi ride away), Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf makes great sense.

Tokaanu village features the Tokaanu Thermal Pools and a charming short walk either through the village to the old wharf or the small thermal area by the hot pools.

Location: A When I first booked a hotel in Canary Wharf, I admittedly had done no research on the area and had just booked the hotel because it was so -LSB-...]

We spent time exploring Fisherman's Wharf which is always a blast for families, hiking in the various parks associated with Golden Gate National Recreation Area and of course riding cable cars!

It's our favorite location because we love being close to the marina area for morning walks and to start our nights at the Schooner Wharf.

Santa Barbara kayak tour — a tour with a local guide for a morning or afternoon cruise to the scenic coastal areas and check out the marine life, wharf, and beach areas of the city.

You'll have free time to explore the harbour area and the UNESCO World Heritage - listed Bryggen which is the old wharf of the city.

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Riverview at the Wharf Waterfront Apartment is ground floor self - contained studio apartment with bedroom, ensuite, kitchenette and living area, opening outside to your courtyard and the Moyne River.

The area surrounding Fisherman's Wharf is also one of the best places on the Galapagos Islands for souvenir shopping, finding good restaurants and cafes, and enjoying a walk along the wWharf is also one of the best places on the Galapagos Islands for souvenir shopping, finding good restaurants and cafes, and enjoying a walk along the wharfwharf.

Fisherman's Wharf is roughly considered the area between Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square.

All the hotel chains seem to want to really hammer home the fact they don't want their members staying at their luxury hotels on points anymore (or «hot» areas like Santa Monica or Fishermans Wharf or Boston or NYC).

Quick links to Canary Wharf (served by an express shuttle bus), the City (22 minutes to Bank) and the West End make it London's main business airport, and hotels in the area do much to accommodate this clientele.

-- — Room rates at Fisherman's Wharf are higher than in other areas of the city, and occupancy is high, so you'll seldom find a discount.

Cockle Bay, King Street Wharf, Chinatown and Town Hall are all a stone's throw away not to mention the shopping areas of George Street and Pitt Street Mall.

The Carmel Mission Inn is conveniently located within walking distance of the area's popular attractions such as Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Fisherman's Wharf.

Our Canary Wharf Serviced Apartments are centrally located in this business neighbourhood and are a popular choice for business people working in and around the area, and also for short stays in London.

On one occasion during No Man's Wharf the entire area starting flashing incessantly at me until I died, so there are a few noticeable bugs with the graphics engine but nothing too major, with most of these minor issues allayed by the intelligent and stunning design of the environments themselves and the mitigating factor of being designed for systems that are bordering on being nine years old in terms of architecture.

The much vaunted lighting system ends up being little more than an afterthought, unfortunately, although certain areas take advantage of this mechanic quite admirably, with the light averse denizens of No Man's Wharf standing out as giant Bat - like creatures react satisfyingly to the flickering glow of the torch and shadows realistically bounce off the surroundings.Yet it's all just a little flat and not as dynamic as initially expected.