Sentences with phrase «barrier islands their home»

End your trip at Chincoteague Island, known most for the herds of wild ponies that call the barrier island home (including Marguerite Henry's beloved Misty of Chincoteague) and the dunes of the Assateague National Seashore.

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• In Miami - Dade County, Miami Mayor Carlos Gimenez ordered more than 100,000 residents to evacuate their homes on barrier islands such as Miami Beach and low - lying mainland areas starting Thursday morning.

But she expects the federal government will be asked to fund some of the dune restoration, arguing that maintaining the barrier island serves to protect not just Fire Island, but also the homes of the 3 million Long Islanders on the maiisland serves to protect not just Fire Island, but also the homes of the 3 million Long Islanders on the maiIsland, but also the homes of the 3 million Long Islanders on the mainland.

Locally, Todd championed the effort to reopen an emergency room on Long Beach Barrier Island, succeeded in stopping National Grid from charging Sandy victims for gas connections when rebuilding their homes, and led the opposition to the Port Ambrose offshore LNG terminal.

The Mississippi River delta is a rich ecosystem of barrier islands, estuaries, and wetlands that's home to a diverse mix of wildlife — as well as more than 2 million people.

Four of Australia's 20 thousand islands have been selected for this one hour special, all with an abundance of wildlife.On the southern-most tip of the greatest coral reef in the world, the Great Barrier Reef, the remarkable coral cay of Lady Eliot Island is home to big colonies of sea birds, manta rays, turtles and humpback whales.

I live in Charlotte, North Carolina, and own a beach home on a barrier island outside Charleston, South Carolina.

Schwartz and Scooter, two black felines, came from a home that was flooded with water 5 feet deep, dark and cold in Long Beach, a heavily damaged barrier island community.

She and her husband, David Hearn, had recently retired to her father's old house on a barrier island off the Georgia coast, where she watched the incredible variety of wildlife from every window of their home.

These include the beautiful island of Cozumel, which is home to the world's second largest barrier reef, a mecca for divers of all levels, as well as Xel - Ha, a spectacular lagoon sheltered by a reef which is located about 13 miles south of the resort.

These Great Barrier Reef island resorts are here to pamper you and send you home totally refreshed and relaxed.

The second - largest barrier reef after Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to thousands of islands and atolls where you can sail, fish, scuba dive, snorkel, or simply enjoy a wonderful beachfront cbarrier reef after Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to thousands of islands and atolls where you can sail, fish, scuba dive, snorkel, or simply enjoy a wonderful beachfront cBarrier Reef, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to thousands of islands and atolls where you can sail, fish, scuba dive, snorkel, or simply enjoy a wonderful beachfront cBarrier Reef is home to thousands of islands and atolls where you can sail, fish, scuba dive, snorkel, or simply enjoy a wonderful beachfront cookout.

Choose from beachfront resorts, holiday apartments and luxury holiday homes overlooking the islands of the Great Barrier Reef.

A private island in the north of the Great Barrier Reef is home to a self - sustaining luxury eco resort and plenty of island trails to explore.

Queensland (QLD) is Australia's second - largest state (in size) and is home to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, the world's most extensive subtropical rainforest and the beautiful Queensland Islands — including the World Heritage - listed Fraser Island.

Package inclusions: 3 nights green island resort: • full buffet breakfast daily • outer barrier reef cruise • return ferry transfers from cairns • outer barrier reef cruise • return ferry transfers from cairns • sunset drinks • all non-motorised activities (see below) 4 nights sheraton mirage resort: • full buffet breakfast daily • complimentary access to fitness centre • complimentary daily newspaper • free wi - fi in lobby situated on the great barrier reef, this ancient coral cay is home to over 120 species of native plants, colourful bird and marine life and beautiful coral gardens to explore.

Green Island is the only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest growing on it, which is home to 126 native plant species, colourful birdlife, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and is some 15 hectares (approx. 37 acres) in size.

During the course of this 60 minute scenic flight you will take in views of Shute Harbour, the Molle Group of Islands, Daydream Island, Whitsunday Passage, Hayman Island, Hook Island, Whitsunday Island (the largest national park island in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine PIsland, Whitsunday Passage, Hayman Island, Hook Island, Whitsunday Island (the largest national park island in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine PIsland, Hook Island, Whitsunday Island (the largest national park island in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine PIsland, Whitsunday Island (the largest national park island in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine PIsland (the largest national park island in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine Pisland in the group), Whitehaven Beach, the amazing swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then accelerate across the Coral Sea to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to take in the sights of Bait Reef, home of the amazing stepping stones, Hook Reef and Hardy Lagoon (the most photographed location of the entire Great Barrier Reef Marine Park!).

The sheltered bays of Keswick Island are home to colourful coral gardens and a myriad of tropical fish that rates amongst the best in the Great Barrier Reef.

As a holiday destination, Queensland is heady mix of contrasting landscapes and experiences which appeal to the diverse needs of the UK holidaymaker — the state is home to the World - Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, the world's oldest continuous surviving rainforest, a huge array of wildlife and nature experiences, the metropolitan hub of Brisbane, the white sands of the Whitsunday islands, and the historic Queensland Outback.

The island's front is as close as 120 feet to Belize's Great Barrier Reef, behind the island spreads a large lagoon full of coral reefs and sea grass beds home to huge schools of bone fish spreading out over the lagoon.

Australia is home to no less than 19 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Fraser Island, the Sydney Opera House, Great Barrier Reef and pristine Tasmanian Wilderness.

Amelia Island, the northernmost barrier island on the Florida coast, is home to 18 miles of beach, but should you tire of swimming, sun bathing and grilling on the beach, there's always the Amelia Island Historic DisIsland, the northernmost barrier island on the Florida coast, is home to 18 miles of beach, but should you tire of swimming, sun bathing and grilling on the beach, there's always the Amelia Island Historic Disisland on the Florida coast, is home to 18 miles of beach, but should you tire of swimming, sun bathing and grilling on the beach, there's always the Amelia Island Historic DisIsland Historic District.

The BEQA LAGOON is one of the world's largest BARRIER REEFS... it is surrounded by over 190 miles of spectacular coral... it is world renowned for its spectacular SOFT CORAL and abundant marine life... it has FIJI»S largest variety of diving in one centralized area... it is easily accessible directly from the airport on VITI LEVU (main island)... it is also called «THE MECCA OF PACIFIC DIVING»... is the home of Fiji's world famous FIJI SHARK DIVES!

After a short break from the Gili Islands, while he was gaining some teaching experience in Thailand and diving the great barrier reef in Australia, he realised that he missed his little island he called home and came back to Gili Air.

This former British colony has a strong Caribbean vibe thanks to hundreds of miles of coastline as well as picturesque tropical islands along the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to the amazing dive sites mentioned in the TravelPulse.com article.

Tiamo is situated on South Andros, a tropical island home to the third largest barrier reef in the world (the Great Barrier Reef is the labarrier reef in the world (the Great Barrier Reef is the laBarrier Reef is the largest).

The healthy barrier reef surrounding the island, the third largest of its kind in the world, is home to millions of corals, tropical fish and other underwater companions - dolphins, hawksbill turtles, manta rays, nurse sharks, and many more.

Made up of 74 stunning islands, the Whitsundays is not only home to one of the world's best beaches — Whitehaven Beach — but it's also the heart of the Great Barrier Reef with a naturally heart - shaped reef to prove it.

Where to see them: Lady Elliot Island, in the Southern Great Barrier Reef near Bundaberg, is known as the home of the manta ray.

Green Island is the only coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest and is home to a vast array of unique plant and bird species.

What makes the island so unique is it is the only coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef to have a rainforest and is home to over 120 species of plants and over 55 species of birds

Island guests are invited to snorkel around the reef and observe the myriad of coral and sea life that call the Daydream Island section of the Great Barrier Reef home.

The island sits on the second biggest coral reef in the world (after Australia's Great Barrier) and is home of the famous Blue Hole and many interesting sea creatures such as sharks, stingrays and the bizarre dugongs.

Composed of hundreds of islands and atolls, the Belize Barrier Reef is home to some of the world's finest dive spots, including the Belize Blue Hole that was a personal favorite of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau.

And the islands of the Belize Barrier Reef are home to a colorful array of fish, sharks, five kinds of sea turtles, and rays.

Set directly on the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is home to some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving in the world, including the famous Cod Hole or the Ribbon Reefs, which are also renowned for their unrivaled big game fishing.

Located around a mile from Belize's famed Barrier Reef system, the tiny island of Caye Caulker is a popular stop for backpackers and budget travelers, and those just looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life back home.

Lizard Island offers a range of unforgettable experiences, including diving and snorkeling the world famous Cod Hole, which is home to a community of massive Potato Cod, snorkel and scuba diving trips to experience the incredible marine ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef and exploring the giant clam gardens around Anchor and Watson's Bays in glass - bottom kayaks.

Home to more than 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays, as well as hundreds of picturesque tropical islands fringed by sun - soaked beaches, the Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's most visited tourist destinations.

He was headed to his vacation home on the barrier islands.

Many of the things that I love and my children love such as the natural barrier island beaches, the tidal cypress swamps, and the pine forests, all within a half hour drive from our home, will without a doubt be gone by 2100.

ong Beach Island is the largest and richest barrier island in New Jersey, an oasis of sprawling oceanfront retreats and second homes located midway down the state's heavily developed coast, a two - hour drive from the metropolitan centers of New York City and PhiladeIsland is the largest and richest barrier island in New Jersey, an oasis of sprawling oceanfront retreats and second homes located midway down the state's heavily developed coast, a two - hour drive from the metropolitan centers of New York City and Philadeisland in New Jersey, an oasis of sprawling oceanfront retreats and second homes located midway down the state's heavily developed coast, a two - hour drive from the metropolitan centers of New York City and Philadelphia.

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