Sentences with phrase «as picturesque villages»

Southern Cyprus is sometimes solely as a party destination for Brits but to dismiss it would be to miss out on everything it has to offer, such as picturesque villages, the stunning Troödos Mountains, ancient Curium with its Greek theatre and the museums and palace of the capital, Nicosia.

Today's first stop is Martel, once a medieval «city» of seven towers, it now is classed as a picturesque village.

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Granted, the salting process in your home kitchen isn't nearly as picturesque as the traditional method of salting and hanging fish on wooden scaffolding or spreading it on rocks to dry in the wind and sun on the cliffs of a beautiful coastal fishing village in Portugal, Italy or Southern France.

The event again took place at San Diego's picturesque Embarcadero Marina Park North behind Seaport Village, allowing attendees to take in the gorgeous San Diego Bay and balmy weather as they noshed, sipped and savored their way through the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival's final — and dare I say flagship — event.

Luckily these dreary months are made up for by its many wonders: its wild Atlantic coast, the best of food (all kinds of fish and shellfish), inland oak and chestnut forests, and picturesque villages of granite houses that make you feel as though you are going back in time.

The South Valley is a broad countryside area, with forests, agricultural land and picturesque villages which have maintained a long gastronomical tradition of Cusco's emblematic dishes, such as the Pork Crackling (Chicharrón), in Saylla, and the Oven - baked Guinea Pig (Cuy), in Tipón.

Nowadays, it's regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in the Aegean, boasting pure white sandy beaches, picturesque villages and charming fishing harbours.

Barossa Valley: Share in the excitement as you help prepare the huge balloon in the calm of dawn, float magically over the picturesque villages and vineyards of the Barossa Valley, toast your return to earth with fine sparkling wine and breakfast with foods of the Barossa.

Along with white sandy beaches there are also picturesque towns and villages such as Perithia and Corfu old town.

The gentle rolling peaks and valleys surrounding the hilltop medieval village are so picturesque and covered in vineyards that produce fine wine recognized centuries ago as being worthy of kings: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

Our route takes us past lush green pastures and charming remote villages of half - timbered houses and traditional chalets, as we make our way to picturesque Mayrhofen at the head of the valley.

Just minutes from downtown Cincinnati lies the picturesque village of Mariemont, Ohio, envisioned by its founder Mary Muhlenberry Emery as a «National Exemplar» in practical town planning.

Visit the old palace that once served as a getaway for King Rama V; wander past the Chinese shrines in picturesque fishing villages; and finish with a seafood feast that will cost a fraction of what you'll pay on the touristy islands.

Discover the unspoiled coast of Southern Crete as we paddle on the crystal blue waters of the Libyan Sea and picturesque fishing villages.

Located at the foot of Selva village in a picturesque area of Mallorca and with a backdrop of the magnificent Sierra de Tramontana range lies the exclusive property known as Villa Ses Rentadores.

Thus as one may imagine, Martinique is an enchanting blend of Caribbean and French culture, with delicious cuisine, fine shopping, beautiful beaches, and picturesque villages.

Hubertha Guest House is a luxuriously appointed guest house located in the picturesque village of King William's Town with the Amatola Mountains as a magnificent backdrop.

The picturesque fishing village of Göcek, located right on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, has long been recommended by those in the know as a perfect place to spend an undisturbed holiday away from the masses.

Indeed the area of Porto, Douro Valley and its quaint picturesque villages hold such variate gems as breathtaking landscapes, delicious food and warm - hearted people.

The Green Room is situated in Scott Estate, a quiet suburb in the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Hout Bay, 25 minutes from the city of Cape Town, The Green Room offers a «home from home» welcome, as well as all the amenities you would expect to ensure your comfort and convenience whilst on holiday or business.

Scenic cycling is plentiful as you cycle through backroads and ancient villages to Arcones and medieval Pedraza, before arriving in the picturesque town of Sepulveda and the nearby Duraton Canyon with its stunning views, nesting vultures and golden eagles.

In Berchtesgaden National Park drive past farmhouses and picturesque villages as we ascend the Obersalzberg.

With picturesque villages scattering the coastline, a unique cuisine and a culture influenced by its European neighbours, as well as mainland Spain, Ibiza guarantees any visitor a holiday to remember.

Other outdoor attractions offered include the rustic Kiwi country life, the amazingly scenic Queenstown which is also known as the «Adventure Capital» of New Zealand where bungee jumping was born, the quaint and picturesque village of Arrowtown which comes to life with vibrant colours every autumn, and the awesome Aoraki Mount Cook range of snow - capped mountains, pristine glacial lakes and a network of powder - blue canals.

Journey through picturesque villages, forests and lush farmlands as you cycle from Vienna t...

Its picture - perfect location, with a clutch of cottages gathered around the picturesque harbour, has ensured Mousehole is now widely regarded as one of Cornwall's most appealing villages.

Known as the spur on the heel of Italy's boot, the Gargano Peninsula is a rocky promontory in northern Puglia, characterized by white limestone cliffs, crystal green seas, olive trees, medieval castles and picturesque white - washed villages.

For customers starting in Meiringen, our journey begins as we travel along the valley to picturesque Lake Brienz, before closely following the lake's northern shore through the village of Brienz to Interlaken.

There are peaceful, timeless mountain villages like Vilcabamba and picturesque former gold - mining towns such as Zaruma that offer a perfect antidote to the vertiginous rush of modern - day life.

On the banks of the River Danube lie majestic and historic cities such as Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava as well as picturesque towns and villages like Passau, Melk and Krems.

Share in the excitement as you help prepare the huge balloon in the calm of dawn, float magically over the picturesque villages and vineyards of the Barossa Valley, toast your return to earth with fine sparkling wine and breakfast with foods of the Barossa.

Located on quiet and idyllic beachfront land in Bayuning Village on the eastern tip of Bali, with Lempuyang hill rises majestically on the background and vast blue ocean view as well as stunningly beautiful sunrise view right in front of you, Villa Flamboyant is an excellent choice for those who long for serenity and tranquility as well as picturesque panorama.

Away from the picturesque beaches lies an idyllic Buddhist temple in the heart of the jungle, as well as 3 fishing villages which are well worth visiting, too.

Providing the beauty of an oceanfront location with picturesque views and unforgettable sunsets, Pantai Inn also offers convenience as guests can enjoy downtown La Jolla Village and its myriad of shops, restaurants and more that are all just a few steps away from this La Jolla hotel.

The Nicoya Peninsula, which includes Puntarenas and Guanacaste Provinces, is touted a Blue Zone, where people's longevity frequently exceeds 100 years old and is home to picturesque white sandy beaches, quiet yet inviting villages such as Malpais and Santa Teresa and unique wildlife refuges and natural reserves.

It's a beautiful drive along rolling green countryside dotted with small, picturesque villages, and, as you get further west, large tracts of cultivated farmland, many of which belong to the Mennonite community; you'll also see fields of cattle grazing.

CODE: 5184990002 Archaeological Cusco (04 Days / 03 Nights) from USD $ 270 This is one of the favorite cultural programs which allows you to penetrate the Incan World, discovering its emblematic monuments, like Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, the city of Cusco, as well as the handicraft of the picturesque village of Pisaq, which generate a mixture of history, art and admiration for the architectural wonders built by the Incas, combining them with the monumental witnesses of the Colonial and Republican time periods, wh

Ollantaytambo (or Ollanta, as it's known to locals and tourists alike) is a quaint little village nestled in the picturesque Urubamba valley.

As a unique Mexican blend of nature and luxury, Riviera Nayarit features luxury resorts, eco-tourism excursions, world - class golf, wildlife sanctuaries, charming fishing villages, extenstive water sports, the exclusive Punta Mita area and the picturesque colonial town of San Blas.

Our group was an interesting combination of people from across the globe, and as we hiked, we learned about our fellow trekkers, our guides, and about the lives of the Nepalese people, literally passing their doorsteps in the picturesque mountain villages.

Nestled within large private gardens in the picturesque lakeside village of Kinloch - Twynham is unequalled as a base for exploring the delights of the Taupo region.

Share in the excitement as you help prepare the huge balloon in the calm of dawn, float magically over the picturesque villages and vineyards of the

From the beaches filled with Saharan sand, to picturesque traditional villages such as Puerto de Mogan with its little canals, or to the authentic market in the fishing village of Arguineguin, you'll find some great little towns to visit in Gran Canaria.

It is often referred often as «Prehistoric Pompei» Afterwards we head for the black sand beach of Perivolos, passing picturesque villages.

Located in the picturesque seaside village of Ponte Vedra Beach, just 20 miles southeast of Jacksonville, Florida, The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club and The Lodge & Club create an oceanfront luxury experience known as Ponte Vedra Beach Resorts.

Mere steps from picturesque Gibbs Beach, Latitude villa is like having a whispered secret in St. Peter from which you can discover quaint fishing villages, a wildlife reserve and a tropical forest as well as many excellent beaches and dive spots.

Join Balloon Adventures in the calm of dawn and share in the excitement as you help prepare the huge balloon and float over the picturesque villages and vineyards of the Barossa Valley.

Explore picturesque Kuranda Village, known as the village in the rainforest and then arrive at Rainforestation Nature Park and ride an authentic WWII Army Duck thu the rainforest and rivers around the mouVillage, known as the village in the rainforest and then arrive at Rainforestation Nature Park and ride an authentic WWII Army Duck thu the rainforest and rivers around the mouvillage in the rainforest and then arrive at Rainforestation Nature Park and ride an authentic WWII Army Duck thu the rainforest and rivers around the mountains.

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Nevertheless, Mykonos is as much of an idyllic Greek island as all the other, with incredible beaches and picturesque small villages, with unforgettable sunsets and great landscapes.