Sentences with phrase «as charming streets»

Tavira is a small town full of historic sites; there are 30 churches to discover, a medieval castle as well as charming streets to walk peacefully around.

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While the town has maintained much of its rustic charm (electricity in the city's «hotel zone» remains limited), it has also begun to attract a new wave of nomad — models, photographers and Wall Street brokers who gather for bikini boot camps, expensive dinners and far niente — to the delight of foreign investors, who have brandished the area's boho vibe as a persuasive marketing spiel.

As you continue down Franklin Street, buildings with turrets on the corners of Eagle Street and also Freeman Street will charm your eye.

Indeed, beyond their enduring cultural nuance and personal charm, these systems might also offer an unexpected look ahead — a sign of things to come as we open our streets, buildings and cities to self - driving cars and home - delivery drones.

Being from NYC and having lived in New Orleans and London as well, everywhere I've lived, it's kind of been par for the course that tourists meander the streets and try to capture some of the charm with their cameras and phones.

SNL grad Maya Rudolph plays her as the charming best friend you'd hate to disappoint, and creates a classic cinematic moment when she has an accident in the street that has nothing to do with cars.

Taylor Kitsch is particularly powerful as Michael, bringing his Tim Riggins charm and mannerisms to a born leader along the lines of Jason Street.

Cruz is so excruciatingly lovely that her beauty needs to be treated as a great joke, as if she were some extraterrestrial being who has landed here to charm and beguile us: Torres gets the feel exactly right when she shows us a stand of limp tulips on the street that magically spring to attention as Isabella passes by.

The ensemble is as deliriously charming as it is large (Powell and Street are highlights), with Linklater refusing to try too hard to establish their characters or motivations.

We follow the effervescent Laia Costa as our titular heroine, first at a club, then on the streets where she meets some «real Berlin guys», including the charming Sonne (Frederick Lau).

Hytner's touching and slightly offbeat character study is certainly a triumphant turn for revered veteran actress Dame Maggie Smith («The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel») as she exudes an indescribable charm as ex-nun-turned street dweller Miss Mary Shepherd.

Hill has the flashier part as the egomaniacal wild card Efraim, and although it's not as great as his performance in the likeminded «The Wolf of Wall Street,» he's such a magnetic presence that it explains how someone like David could be charmed so easily.

The charm of Paris fills the screen as Matthias (Kevin Kline) heads purposefully down a street where even the graffiti («Todayis the Shadow of Tomorrow») reads like a Sorbonne undergrad thesis.

Although her earlier work in «Mrs. Doubtfire» and «Miracle on 34th Street» established her as a legitimate actor, «Matilda» is her crowning achievement: whimsical, precocious, and charming as, er, heck.

At best, I found their incessant bobbing and waddling mildly charming to watch as I walked through the streets of New York City.

The Vanishing Year by Kate Moretti (Atria, September 27) As a member of the social elite and wife to a handsome Wall Street tycoon, Zoe Whittaker is living a charmed Manhattan life.

One of the best ways to see Bruges is on foot, as the small cobbled streets are full of charming surprises.

Following recent political shifts, Cuba has opened up to tourism, and some of its old - world charm which was retained so long by isolation - think 1950s cars, fashion and architecture - is sure to be lost as moneyed tourists descend on its streets.

As soon as you arrive at the gate you will be welcomed into a world surrounded with the romance of old world Mexico charm, scrolled iron, bronze statues and hand laid cobblestone streetAs soon as you arrive at the gate you will be welcomed into a world surrounded with the romance of old world Mexico charm, scrolled iron, bronze statues and hand laid cobblestone streetas you arrive at the gate you will be welcomed into a world surrounded with the romance of old world Mexico charm, scrolled iron, bronze statues and hand laid cobblestone streets.

The «City of Light» is famous for its charming streets, fabulous food and world - renowned attractions such as the Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral.

The network of medieval streets offers a unique charm and is one of York's major highlights, as is the National Railway Museum (free admission).

Little hotels and hostels, like the charming «Ghost Hotel» line the streets, and serve as an affordable option for young adventurers.

The lively and colorful district, founded in 1726 as the oldest waterfront community in Baltimore, is known for its old world charm and retains the feel of a European village with brick sidewalks and Belgian block streets.

Conveniently located just off North Broad Street as its cuts through the vibrant campus of Temple University, the Conwell Inn offers charm and convenience for travelers who want to seek out the neighborhoods of Philadelphia.

This charming city is best to be enjoyed by walking down the famous streets, such as Copova ulica, Slovenska cesta and Trubarjeva ulica.

This street offers many charming windows into the past, as well as plenty of chic shops — from fashion to antiques and jewelry.

Hotel Adelita - This charming family - owned hotel is located at Calle Juan N. Alvarez # 34 in downtown Zihuatanejo on a quiet part of the street near the small Navy Base and near the waterfront, the pier and the fishermen's area, close to many good restaurants and stores as well as the church «Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe».

Today the pretty town remains as popular as ever, and with its historic core of baroque churches and idyllic chapels, along with a charming main street, it is easy to see why.

Varenna also boasts one of the best - preserved medieval centres in the region, with winding cobblestone streets, charming porticos and historic churches dating as far back as the 10th century.

Known as the Quartijo, it has narrow, charming streets, which are separated from the rest of the town by an interior wall.

Tiny streets weave throughout this neighborhood as full of charm as much as history.

Lined up with charming 14th Century buildings, the streets points straight towards Duomo, creating a fantastic perspective as the cathedral dramatically emerges from behind the buildings.

As our guest, you enjoy proximity to major attractions including Edinburgh Castle, shopping on Princes Street, the charming West End and lots of bar, clubs and eateries.

You'll enjoy a glorious skyline of celebrated, fairy - tale domes and spires in this changeable city, as well as the charms you discover as you explore the wonderful, winding streets of Prague.

Wander the charming streets to admire the pastel - painted colonial buildings, some of which now house more cultural sights, such as the Aruban archaeological museum, which displays exhibits dating back to 2500BC.

A 10 - minute taxi ride will bring you to the charming island capital of Oranjestad, where you can stroll along the colourful streets admiring the colonial architecture, and visit top historical attractions such as Fort Zoutman.

Beyond the traditional timber and iron door welcoming guests in from the cobblestone street, all the essentials for disappearing into a romantic Antiguan embrace are here — rustic yet elegant architecture and charming decor, the deep sense of privacy and intimacy that ten uniquely positioned rooms provide, and a gracious, welcoming staff as comfortable conversing with guests in English as they are in their native language.

Centrally located at No. 18 Lo Su Street, Old Quarter, Hanoi, adjacent to the La Siesta Diamond hotel, the new Hanoi E Central hotel is only minutes away from many tourist attractions such as the Lake of Restored Sword, Ngoc Son Temple, Hanoi Opera house, the Water puppet theater and the peculiar Hanoi Old Quarter itself, saving you tremendous of time exploring & discovering the charming city.

Offering a great location in the historic centre of Seville, the Derby Hotel is an elegant hotel situated in the Plaza Duque de la Victoria square, a few minutes away from the main sightseeing points of Seville, such as the Cathedral with the Giralda bell tower, impressive palaces, wonderful churches, and charming narrow streets and squares.

The Gingerflower Boutique Hotel is a small luxury boutique hotel housed in a tastefully restored Peranakan townhouse within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Melaka.Retaining the gracious old world charm of a 19th century cultural and architectural treasure while offering contemporary luxury to ensure a comfortable stay, the Gingerflower Boutique Hotel will appeal to all guests wishing to be swept up in the cultural splendour of an elegant by - gone era, while indulging in some of the finer luxuries of contemporary living.The Hotel is strategically located in the heart of Melaka on Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock (previously known as Heeren Street), thus enabling visitors to conveniently explore historical and cultural Melaka just minutes from its doorstep.

But word on the street is that the card has basically the same features as its predecessors and works like a charm.

Similar to good - luck charms, the amulets are composed of «fetishes» or things collected in the streets to make art works that may have spiritual or cultural meaning such as horse tails, sandals, mirrors, prayer beads, small bottles, and CDs.

However, as we're all creatives and prefer to step away from the usual high street brands, you might prefer the charming, cobbled street of High Bridge where loads of independent retailers reside.

Lomborg, as always, is charming and persuasive, frequently shown riding his bicycle through Copenhagen's busy streets — in what has to be seen as a dig at Gore, who in his film is often seen racing through airports.

Sherman started out making these charming Fog City Charms in her tiny dining room as gifts for friends and then expanded to Northern California bookstores, Easy Bay street fairs and local farmers» markets.

Its tentacles snake through the streets of Ljubljana, paralleling the river as it runs past the city's charming Baroque buildings, growing with every careless action of local residents, whose discards have created the creature within their midst: The Plastic Bag Monster.Working with the environmental group Ekologi Brez Meja (Ecologists Without Borders), which had previously organized clean - up days in the area, Slovenian artist The Miha Artnak collected 40,000 used plastic bags and 7,500 used plastic cups from three dozen schools, a handful of city offices, and more than 500 individuals.

Formally known as «Triangle Below Canal Street», TriBeCa is one of Manhattan's most coveted neighborhoods thanks in part to its breathtaking waterfront views, charming cobblestone streets, trendy bars and restaurants, and exclusive designer boutiques.

There is nothing as wonderful as being able to explore charming streets, shops and linger over coffee!

As an older couple we were pleased to drive up to the carport right beside the front door and step into the cottage, with no steps.We really liked the open layout and the charming can be challenging to back out onto the busy traffic of Jones Street.