Sentences with phrase «black volcanic»

«The posh pad in elite Parrot Cay is on a white - sand beach, and reportedly includes an infinity pool lined with black volcanic stone, and features 360 - degree views, African and Asian art, an open - air screening room for watching movies and a dining pavilion that was created in Bali...

Peter Rejcek, Antarctic Sun Editor: Al Fastier vividly recalls sloshing through nearly a foot of water as the first tourist of the season to enter what's become known as the Cape Evans Hut, a century - old wooden building that sits on a sloping black volcanic beach on Ross Island.

These eggs, along with those collected by volunteers and employees who scour the beach at nighttime, are then buried in bags of black volcanic sand, where they «bake» for approximately 45 days.

SeaWomen is a video and sound installation by Mikhail Karikis focusing on a fast vanishing community of elderly female sea workers living on the North Pacific island of Jeju — a jagged patch of black volcanic rock that belongs to South Korea and floats between Japan and China.

The floor of the main gallery will be covered with a thin layer of black volcanic sand and the floor of the second gallery will be covered with white sand.

However these beaches are dramatic and the black volcanic sand beaches roll away to the west just asking to be explored.

The black volcanic sandy bottom houses a variety of critters and is a great site for the underwater videographer or photographer.

Imagine whitewashed houses standing in stark contrast to the black volcanic sands and colourful fishing boats bobbing up and down in the water and you won't be far off.

Visitors can sunbathe on the island's black volcanic sand and marvel at its dramatic rock formations.

The 1,000 km of coastline on the Pacific side and 200 km on the Caribbean side are lined with beautiful black volcanic and white sand beaches, where you can choose either to discover the beauties of the underwater world or just to relax.

You will certainly take this beach with you in your memories... it has expansive ocean views and wonderful little tide pools in the black volcanic rock formations on the shore, tree - lined trails leading to and from the beach connect partly to the Wild Pacific Trail.

Despite being called «white sand beach», it's quite a mix between grey and black volcanic sand, and the waves are swimmable during low tide.

A huge outdoor living space includes furniture from the Del Greco Collection and leads directly on to the crescent shaped 33m mirror - like Indonesian black volcanic stone pool which faces the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean.

House for two persons with private pool with authentic character made of black volcanic Santorini stone.

Most of the island's other beaches are of gray or black volcanic sand.

The closest mainland town is Pemuteran, a sleepy little village that edges onto the black volcanic beaches that line the north coast.

These black volcanic sand beaches are expansive and soft and are interrupted by rocky heads and outcrops which add a dramatic photo experience towards sunset upon a long stroll down the beach.

In the evenings the stars fill the rural skies unlike in the backlit towns of Sanur, Kuta, or Seminyak, and nothing can be heard other that distant rollers crashing into the steep black volcanic sand beaches and the odd owl hooting and tooting.

The combination of the black volcanic stones and terracotta of different colours and contrasts gives the hotel a warm and welcoming ambience.

Further up north there are deserted stretches of black volcanic sand beaches, like Pemuteran.

Explore the many beaches close to Funchal, with their dramatic black volcanic sand, or soak up the atmosphere in the city's famous spring flower festival.

From powder soft, white sand to coarse, black volcanic ash, the beaches here...

Costa Rica Travel News — Located just a few miles from the town of Parrita in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, Palo Seco beach offers privacy, quiet long walks along the black volcanic shore, and 6 foot waves for experienced surfers.

Further north from here, you will reach the remote dive resorts of Amed and Tulamben, where most hotels are dive resorts with comfortable rooms, beachside pools and restaurants and, most importantly, some of Bali's best reefs or wreck dives just a short distance out from the pebbly or black volcanic sand coastlines.

The black volcanic sand beach gets quite hot for walking on by midday, so that is the time to take advantage of the villa's pool or head into Sanur for some window shopping.

The Canary beaches — a mixture of black volcanic sand and dazzling white sand — may be the biggest draw, but the Canary Islands are also a magnet for hikers and nature - lovers.

Walking up the volcano in Tanna (2 steps forward and 1 step back in the black volcanic ash) only to have rocks the size of our jeep spewed out at us — also I thought was normal.

Ostional is an expansive stretch of beautiful, black volcanic sand and home to a huge array of species both in the water and on land.

Another natural bay made up of black volcanic sand, this area of coastline is popular with locals who head down during weekends or on an evening during the summer months.

Also bubbles coming out of the hot black volcanic sands turned the place pretty unique, weird & wonderful, such an experience!

The dive sites offer a huge variety of topography, vertical walls and sand slopes, steel and wooden shipwrecks, limestone shorelines and black volcanic outcrops, peaceful tropical bays and ripping currents, shallow seagrass beds with both shore and boat diving in Lembongan and Penida.

The beach of black volcanic sand is great for morning jogs and sunset strolls with far - reaching views towards the Bukit Peninsula, but strong currents render it unsuitable for swimming.

There are world - class diving facilities too, with striking black volcanic rock and coral reefs to explore.

Jahir is a site that in many ways typifies Lembeh, with black volcanic sand that you will slowly cruise over with your nose close to the sea - bed.

Lanzarote is rapidly becoming one of Europe's premier sites for diving and sub aquatic sports with black volcanic rock, large reefs and marine conservation sites offering some great exploration for all.

Starting the trip from the straits of Lembeh where everything was about macro, black volcanic sands, rare nudibranchs, colourful crustaceans, creatures...

Starting the trip from the straits of Lembeh where everything was about macro, black volcanic sands, rare nudibranchs, colourful crustaceans, creatures crawling around and a legendary Hairy frogfish that made a great start for the trip.

Komodo offers world class diving and snorkeling in an amazing variety of sites with walls, coral gardens, pinnacles, drop offs as well as quiet bays for macro photographers seeking rarely seen critters in black volcanic sand.

This Caribbean beach villa has a pool in black volcanic rock surrounded by extensive hardwood decking.

The beach is black volcanic sand, so it gets hot.

With black volcanic sand and a strong current, Monterrico isn't one of Central America's postcard - perfect gems, but that's part of its draw.

The resort restaurant and infinity pool look out over the private white sand beach, dotted with some black volcanic rocks which lies only metres away.

If you are staying at Koh Mak Resort or Cococape then you'll have Koh Kham, with it's small white sand beach and black volcanic rocks, about 1 km away and the smaller island of Koh Pee also lies within easy reach.

(Koh Kham is famous for its pristine powder white sand and black volcanic boulders.

The week before the new moon, hundreds of sea turtles come to one specific mile of beach to dig their eggs into the black volcanic sand.

Facing the Pacific Ocean and an aw - so - soft black volcanic sand beach, you'll have the utmost pleasure of listening to the powerful yet calming waves lulling you to sleep at night.

The black volcanic sand and relatively calm water of Playa Danta are just a few minutes» walk from Casa Indigo.

The glistening black volcanic - sand shores and rocky outcrops are also home to the small, but picturesque sea temple of Pura Gede Luhur Batungaus.

This 5 - bedroom luxury retreat is found in the emerald rice paddies and coconut groves of Canggu, just a short drive from the black volcanic coastline of Pererenan beach.

Rejuvenate with spa treatments that all begin with The Segara Giri — where your feet are cleaned with the local black volcanic sand.