Sentences with phrase «acre plantation»

Xandari Resort & Spa is luxury eco-hotel only 20 minutes from the San Jose International Airport, on a 40 - acre plantation overlooking the Central Valley of Costa Rica.

Another Asia - based firm, Olam International, is developing a 250,000 - acre plantation on about 741,000 acres of land with the government of Gabon that Earthsight claims is on high - value forest that includes great ape habitat.

Probably the most controversial project thus far in Africa is a 1.2 - million - acre plantation in Congo being developed by Atama, a subsidiary of Wah Seong Corporation Berhad, a Malaysian oil and gas infrastructure company.

The topic was quail, which the President was pursuing on the 10,000 - acre plantation of the Secretary of the Treasury, George M. Humphrey, near Thomasville, Ga..

A lover of habanero chiles, she had grown about a hundred plants among citrus groves on the Sharp's 400 - acre plantation.

Not exact matches

For example, in West Papua thousands of acres rainforest have been logged to make way for palm oil plantations.

Speaking at the Deza (Oil Palm) festival on Saturday, the president lauded the chiefs for releasing 50 - acre land for oil palm plantation.

Mr. Ahomka - Lindsay also asked the district assemblies to secure at least 50,000 acres of litigation - free land for plantation agriculture and additional 4,000 acres for industrial parks and other business projects.

Fordlandia, a 2.5 million - acre rubber plantation in the Amazon.

That means an additional 25,000 acres of new plantations each year.

The Foursquare Rum Distillery is tucked away in the southern countryside of the island on eight acres of a former sugar plantation.

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

Plantations (7 %): Wilmar, a palm - oil plantation owner & refiner, which owns / manages over 700,000 acres of pPlantations (7 %): Wilmar, a palm - oil plantation owner & refiner, which owns / manages over 700,000 acres of plantationsplantations.

San Jose - Costa Rica's Capital Tortuguero National Park - 43,000 acres of tropical rainforests, canals and rivers Braulio Carrillo Park - with its famous cascading waterfalls Manuel Antonio National Park - home to the rare and playful squirrel monkey Escallonia Cloud Forest - also referred to as a fog forest Hanging Bridges - 6 suspension bridges winding through the tropical rainforest canopy Poás Volcano - with its mile - wide crater Arenal Volcano - with its softly glowing lava flow Costa Rica Rainforest Hike - with naturalist guides Aerial Tram Ride - glide along the rainforest canopy (a top tourist attraction) Green Turtle Research Station - created to protect Costa Rica's turtle nesting habitat, turtle eggs and young hatchlings Atlantic Turtle Nesting Beaches - witness young turtles race to the sea (during nesting season) Cano Palma Wildlife Reserve - with its mysterious reflecting waters Carara Biological Reserve - Also known as «River of Crocodiles» Visits to Pineapple, Banana & Coffee Plantations Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge - includes Rio Frio boat cruise

At the 140 - acre Rabot Estate cocoa plantation, owned by Hotel Chocolat, you can take part in the fascinating Tree to Bar Experience.

Find peace and tranquility at Residence du Cap, an elegant two story villa perched high in the hills of the private Cap Estate: a 1,500 acre property on the grounds of an old sugar plantation.

Impeccably maintained for over 30 years with timeless Hawaii plantation style architecture, Poipu Kapili sits on five acres of lush gardens.

The sugar plantation consisted of 700 acres, worked mainly by immigrants, and was a working plantation with the last harvest in 1998.

Poipu Kapili has timeless Hawaiian plantation style architecture surrounded by five acres of lush oceanfront tropical gardens.

The plantation style architecture of you Kauai condo is surrounded by over thirty acres of lagoons, lily and koi ponds, swaying palms, tropical flowers, fruit trees, orchids, and plumeria trees accented by meticulously maintained lawns.

Set on five lush acres near Kiahuna Beach, this Kauai resort features timeless Hawaiian plantation style architecture impeccably maintained for over 30 years.

Guests hardly need to leave the 52 - acre, plantation - style Long Bay Resort, which has two restaurants, a spa, three bars, and tennis, snorkeling, and diving, except for a day sail to the cave - filled Norman Island, the backdrop for the 1950 film Treasure Island.

A favorite for over 30 years, Poipu Kapili sits on five acres of lush gardens and features timeless Hawaiian plantation style architecture.

The plantation style architecture is surrounded by over thirty acres of lagoons, lily and koi ponds, swaying palms, tropical flowers, fruit trees, orchids, and plumeria trees accented by meticulously maintained lawns.

Set on over a 1,000 acres on Kauai's South Shore and blending historic plantation style architecture with the outstanding modern amenities, Kukui'ula easily offers its guests the best options and amenities available.

The hotel is set amongst 50 acres of a working plantation where bananas, oranges, peppercorn and coffee are grown.

Not your everyday Marriott, this beautiful luxury hotel is actually a colonial hacienda set on a 30 acre coffee plantation.

It consists of 70 acres of mountainside trails in scented air winding through a variety of landscapes, from rainforest, pastureland, coffee plantation and a large terraced garden (with orchid house).

Jean - Michel Cousteau Fiji Resort was built on the site of a former coconut plantation, the lush 17 - acre property features 25 luxuriously appointed bures set on the shores of beautiful Savusavu Bay, with views of the coral reefs and the mountains beyond; a quintessential South Pacific setting.

60 restored, plantation - era cottages spread across 27 acres of tropical oasis on Kauai's sunny west shore offer a rare glimpse into Old Hawaii.

On 3 tropical acres, this historic 48 - unit plantation resort is 3 miles from airport by Kalapaki Beach.

La Sikwi (which is Creole for sugar mill) is located within the gardens of a 400 - acre banana cocoa plantation belonging to the Invergoil Estate, a short... Read More

Set on a former coconut plantation just outside the 28,000 - acre El Yunque National Forest, 30 minutes from Old San Juan, St. Regis Bahia Beach offers... Read More

A 1930s Hawaiian plantation Inn with A / C, just around the corner from Brennecke's and Poipu Beaches on a quiet acre...

Today there are coffee plantations on all the major islands totaling 6,500 acres with annual production of 6 to 7 million pounds of green beans.

The 300 - room beachfront Shangri - La's Hambantota Resort & Spa opened yesterday on a 145 - acre former coconut plantation on the southern coastline of Sri Lanka.

Birders, stargazers, history buffs and those looking to relax will adore the Waimea Plantation Cottages, a gorgeous 600 - acre property in the island's least - rainy corner that was once a sugar plantation.

Spread over 25 acres, this Koh Samui resort offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand's stunning sunsets, outlying islands and the surrounding landscape of lush coconut plantations.

Offers boutique, Bed and Breakfast accommodation set in its own 7 - acre private grounds with a plantation of sugar maple trees.

Rich in history, the property was once a sugar plantation and cattle ranch and the 340 acres of hilly landscape along the coast provide the ultimate Caribbean getaway.

The beautifully preserved plantation is home to more than 2,000 acres of lush plant life, scenic views, and the majestic Martha Brae River.

Set in its own 220 - acre grounds surrounded by the hotel's very own coffee plantation, with views to Mount Kenya and the sacred Maasai Buffalo Mountain in the distance.

This heritage resort is built on 9 acres of mango and coconut plantation and close to the Hampi ruins.

The Xandari Resort & Spa consists of 19 spacious villas on a 40 acres coffee and fruit plantation overlooking Costa Rica's Central Valley.

Maui Tropical Plantation This 60 acre (24 hectare) working plantation is the fun way to discover Hawaii's rich agricultural history, complete with tasty free samples!

Set on five private acres in the Byron Bay Hinterland and surrounded by macadamia and coffee plantations, resides BlueGreen House and Studio.

Almond Hill is a lovely private, 4 bedroom villa surrounded by a 500 - acre coconut plantation with a large private pool.

At an elevation of 1,200 m (4,000 ft) above sea level, the hotel sits on 4 hectares (12 acres) of an estate quality coffee plantation.

We brought back cattle to some of the grazing lands, and 300 acres of damaged pastureland was planted with eucalyptus and Honduran pine; these plantations are still in place today.

A new study from the University of East Anglia (UEA) predicts that between 10.5 and 21 million acres of plantations will be required to meet the projected need for rubber required by the tire industry by 2024.