Sentences with phrase «busy fishing port»

Olhão is a busy fishing port within the Ria Formosa Natural Park, which the Portuguese count as one of their seven wonders.

Forty years ago Muynak was a busy fishing port on the edge of the Aral Sea, which was formerly the fourth largest inland sea in the world but now, due to 40 years of Soviet irrigation policy, is mostly polluted desert.

Beckside started out as a fisherman's cottage 250 years ago when Staithes was one of the busiest fishing ports on England's east coast and was at one point the home of the lifeboat coxswain.

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They are busy developing land - use plans to accommodate the wind and fishing industries in a port that already hosts 700 working boats.

Hugging the Mediterranean coastline, this busy port still sees daily fishing expeditions, which of course means some excellent seafood restaurants.

The spellbinding Northern Lights, Christmas card landscapes and active volcanoes form a backdrop for the tiny fishing villages, traditional farms and busy ports that a hardy but hospitable people call home.

The town's beaches are beautiful and always busy and its port offers fishing trips, pleasure cruises and scuba diving trips to the nearby island of La Gomera.

Hull's economy was traditionally built on seafaring, but despite the slow decline of the fishing industry the city remains a busy port.