Sentences with phrase «as railway towns»

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A railway town at heart, with some pretty depressing areas around it, I never liked it as a kid and I still don't like it now.

At CES, the world's biggest technology show, in Las Vegas last week, Google demonstrated more than 350 voice - controlled devices including speakers, cars and objects as well as a giant toy town complete with a railway.

Not as well known as towns like Paternoster, Elands Bay is a little further up the coast, but well worth the trip (provided you can find accommodation at a remove from the railway line).

Discover the beauty of the Austrian Tyrol during this rail holiday based in Seefeld, a historic resort town perfectly placed for exploring the region's mountains, lakes and villages, as well as the fascinating local heritage railways.

Today you continue on Rocky Mountaineer to the town of Whistler, marvelling along the way as you cross one of the highest railway bridges in the world, Deep Creek Bridge.

The terrain here is ideally suited to a narrow - gauge railway and the winding track connects the small towns and villages of the Harz region, and is used by commuters, shoppers and school children as well as by tourists.

Jenbach is a small town in the Tyrol region of Austria lying just south of Lake Achensee, known primarily as a way station for several railways: the Zillertalbahn, Achenseebahn cog railway and the Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB).

As the largest city in New Brunswick, Moncton is known as a transport hub and railway town, as well as a rising cultural city with a wealth of attractions, dining and heritagAs the largest city in New Brunswick, Moncton is known as a transport hub and railway town, as well as a rising cultural city with a wealth of attractions, dining and heritagas a transport hub and railway town, as well as a rising cultural city with a wealth of attractions, dining and heritagas well as a rising cultural city with a wealth of attractions, dining and heritagas a rising cultural city with a wealth of attractions, dining and heritage.

As part of its corporate social responsibility activities, PeruRail offers the Local Train service, which aims to facilitate transport for people who live in the communities located along the Cusco railway, given that the train is their only means of reaching the town of Machu Picchu.

I could have caught the train, it is true, but because the railway line looks as though it is has been used as a place to dump building sand, there is only a bus service between Fish Hoek and Simon's Town.

The history of the hotel parallels the history of Marree as a frontier cattle and railway town in the Outback of South Australia.

Modern hotel with free Wi - Fi and breakfast included in Poole town centre near major business headquarters Holiday Inn Express ® Poole hotel is in the centre of town and a quick walk to Poole railway station as well as local attractions like Poole Quay and Poole Harbour where elegant yachts are moored and ferries depart for Brownsea Island the Channel Islands and Cherbourg France.

This serene hill town also boasts of housing the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which is popular as the toy train.

Also many major corporate and government offices are within easy walking distance.Guests are spoilt for choice with transport options as Town Hall Station on our doorstep and Central Railway Station and Coach Terminal both just a short walk away.

Marfa was founded in the 1880s as a water - stop for railway travelers heading west; the town's growth ebbed and flowed with the rise and decline of the railroad industry.

But what a town founder in 1887 imagined as a health resort soon attracted the Seaboard Air Line Railway that began carrying northern tourists down and longleaf pines up.

The Heritage Conservation District has value in its representation of the history and development of the town of Collingwood from its founding in 1853 as a railway and shipping terminus on Georgian Bay, to a period of economic prosperity in the early 20th century.