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Seattle has had floating homes (also known
as houseboats) almost since the time of first European settlement.
Provide simple picture books that show various kinds of homes such
as houseboats, adobe homes, igloos, straw huts, and so on.
Loren made popular films such
as Houseboat opposite Cary Grant, with whom she had an affair.
Enjoy the beauty of nature
as your houseboat meanders through the network of lakes, lagoons and canals.
As a houseboat, we set no new speed records, but kept a steady pace without any rocking.
Listen to the gentle lapping of water
as the houseboat sails into the sun and sky fills with stars burning bright.
Not exact matches
The treehouse swayed and creaked at night, reminding me of sleeping on a
houseboat as a kid.
«I can not give you details of the incident but I can confirm to you that a military
houseboat was attacked by suspected militants, a security source was quoted
as saying.
Scott chronicles dozens of similar false starts from the Renaissance to the modern age, profiling such aviators
as the Italian Gianni Caproni, whose 1921 flying
houseboat reached an altitude of 60 feet before plummeting into Lake Maggiore.
Dotted with colourful
houseboats and oftimes lined by magnificent stately homes head East towards Camden; if you're lucky you might even catch sight of the hyenas and birdlife
as you wander through Regents Park and London Zoo — all for free!
Think of
Houseboat Holidays
as your floating 1000 Islands cottage.
In this telling, the Land of the Dead is not a fearsome place, but rather a never - ending skeleton party conducted in a glorious multi-tiered city that rises from sea - level
houseboats to vast, imperious towers inhabited by celebrities such
as de la Cruz — all of them connected by arched bridges and aerial trams.
The inevitable shark attack emerges just
as all hope seems lost, and is admittedly fairly decent - if utterly absurd (dozens of the waterborne predators descend upon a gaggle of partying kids aboard a
houseboat).
It stars Martin Freeman
as Andy, a scruffy dad living on a
houseboat with his wife Kay (Susie Porter) and their adorable baby girl Rosie.
The whitewashed brick room seemed to dip and sway
as if we rode a
houseboat whipped by dark waves.
Houseboats used
as a primary residence can not be insured on your boat policy.
This issue arises, for example, if you use your
houseboat to provide business tours, or if you have a dedicated area in your RV that you use
as a home office.
From boutique hotels, eco lodges, game reserves and luxury
houseboats to adventure tourism
as well
as a bespoke tour operating division, the agreement reinforces AccorHotels
as a leader in curated one - of - a-kind experiences and resonates with the group's conservation platform with Planet 21.
It is best explored by boat, but then again, for the ultimate in waterside flexibility you may
as well hire a
houseboat and sail wherever you like and never have to worry about getting back home.
PACKAGE: Indus Experiences» Keralan Odyssey is a 10 - night tour of the state which includes highlights such
as a night on a traditional
houseboat as you cruise down the waterways, and a lesson in everyone's favourite cuppa at the Munnar Tea Museum.
At its mouth, just beyond the town's
houseboats, are a series of man - made canal developments known
as the Royal Alfred Marina and described
as «laidback waterfront living» by property agents.
As an alternative, simply chilling on a
houseboat at the marina is equally attractive.
This Kerala Treehouse itinerary, spanning in a duration of 6 nights and 7 days offers such experiences such
as stay in a treehouse in Munnar, an overnight
houseboat cruise from Alleppey, and sightseeing of the state's prime attractions.
Sausalito developed rapidly
as a shipbuilding center in World War II, with its industrial character giving way in postwar years to a reputation
as a wealthy and artistic enclave, a picturesque residential community (incorporating large numbers of
houseboats), and a tourist destination, and is adjacent to, and largely bounded by, the protected spaces of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Enjoy the calm waters of Noosa River in your very own
houseboat on the Sea Venture and CruiseCat 30 with a fully equipped kitchen, modern accommodation and extra comforts such
as hot water and gas.
Imagine renting out a
houseboat for a few weeks
as you enjoy days swimming and catching fish, only returning to shore to buy necessities.
The duo — based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Red Hook, Brooklyn — lived on a
houseboat in a swamp for a few weeks
as they filmed, and Mr. Cleijne had a short take on the experience: «It was a bit scary.»
The next big venture in Buiksloterham called «Schoonschip», also utilizes
houseboats as the vessel for innovation and experimentation.
I built a small
houseboat that is larger than his tiny house that I haven't been able to sell (Dr's order)
as a boat.
Houseboats used
as a primary residence can not be insured on your boat policy.
Because a
houseboat faces the same risks
as any other vessel on the water, insurers treat them
as boats, not houses.
Be sure to verify that you have the adequate coverage for your
houseboat before listing it
as your primary residence.
For those simply wanting a glimpse inside one of these floating homes, there's the Hendrika Maria — billed
as the only
houseboat museum in the world.
At the other end of the floating home spectrum are the «guerilla»
houseboat communities that grow informally in coastal inlets and marinas, such
as along the Florida Keys.
Even some
houseboats or manufactured homes may count
as principal residences.
As for
houseboating — apart from being massively expensive, it was divine.
But,
as we stood on the shore at Hawks Nest, near where she used to live, I pointed out landmarks from tales I'd told the kids about my childhood — there's the sandbank where Aunty Kathryn cut her foot... here's where we caught guppies in buckets... those little balls of sand are made by the crabs digging... Nana Peg would wake us at 6 am to swim in the king tides, the water would go right up to those boats resting on the grass... my great - grandmother lived on a
houseboat that was beached just over there...»
Located on Cadogan Pier, this newly refurbished
houseboat is one of the most luxurious on the Thames and offers stunning views across the Albert Bridge, Battersea Park and the historic Cheyne Walk (also known
as billionaire's row).