Sentences with phrase «by canoe on»
A family travels by canoe on the Maranon river in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve in the Amazon jungle March 28, 2008.
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These days the sandwich comes on brioche made specially for Canoe by O&B's Artisan bakery.
And even though Jim had just spent 36 days alone becoming the first person to cross the mountainous Ungava Peninsula in northern Quebec in winter (the peninsula itself has been crossed in a single season by canoe much further to the south)... we decided this was too big a challenge for us to miss out on.
Mornings in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher, feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.
Some have estimated that 3 to 6 tons of sea salt per day had to be transported by canoe and on human backs into the interior to supply the Mayan people whose population then is estimated to have been greater than the population of the same region today.
These items provide tantalizing hints of commercial traffic on a Silk Road predating by two millennia the trading route that eventually linked China to Europe in the early centuries A.D. Hiebert likens the Oxus civilization to Polynesia — a scattered but common culture held together by camels rather than canoes.
Every weekend: Launching at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park's Netul Landing on the Oregon coast, these two - plus - hour kayak and canoe tours are led by rangers who share stories of exploration, local wildlife and restoration efforts.
The camu camu berry (also called myrciaria dubia) grows on the sides of rivers and is harvested by the natives using canoes.
You may wish to paddle by canoe or kayak, jump on the water trampoline, swim in the river, or take an infrared sauna in the lodge.
About 3 hours into our date, one speed boat past by us in one direction, while another sped by on the other side of the canoe in the opposite direction causing turbulent water.
Travelling by canoe and by train, they face various challenges on their trip to the City.
Thankfully, the classic 1984 favorite by Vera Williams, Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe is still in print.
Warner died at age 89 in 1979, but the Boxcar Children live on with new titles such as The Pizza Mystery, The Canoe Trip Mystery, and The Dinosaur Mystery, written by new writers faithful to Warner's vision.
When writing the Brooke Kinley series, A.S. Bond draws on her own travel experiences, including leading an award - winning canoe expedition in Labrador, later the subject of «Lost Lands, Forgotten Stories; A Woman's Journey to the Heart of Labrador», published by HarperCollins in North America and Eye Books in the UK (written under the name Alexandra Pratt).
Favorite UnderDog: Malata You may remember Malata as the first tablet to show off Backbreaker running on Nvidia's Tegra 2 tablet and they've continued to push boundaries with devices by bringing out Canoe Lake, Intel's reference design that was shown at Computex 2010.
A: Provided you own a strong breed, such as a retriever or shepherd, that excels at swimming — and the pond you paddle on isn't too wide — I'd let your dog enjoy his canoe trips unencumbered by a safety vest.
This week, I don't read a lot, though: the view is too beautiful and there are interesting distractions, like a canoe passing by, or a boat full of children on their way to school.
He travels overland from Lake Tanganyika to the river's headwaters on the back of a motorbike, dodging mai - mai soldiers armed with machine guns, then downriver by UN patrol boat, dugout canoe and overcrowded barge.
The welcoming staff at the front desk will arrange different activities, such as guided visits, excursions by bicycle, canoes or on horseback.
New Zealand was the last significant area on earth to be settled by humans, given that the East Polynesians who discovered it only arrived there about 700 years ago, most of them in canoes.
What could have tempted, or what change compelled a tribe of men, to leave the fine regions of the north, to travel down the Cordillera or backbone of America, to invent and build canoes, which are not used by the tribes of Chile, Peru, and Brazil, and then to enter on one of the most inhospitable countries within the limits of the globe?»
Residents and vacationers can make the choice to be pampered at the resort, but they can also choose to be extremely active by taking a trip on a kayak, sailboat or canoe, surfing or jet - skiing.
The captain was just about to give up and fire a flare when we got rescued by a dreadlock - rasta on a canoe who rowed, rowed, rowed his boat gently down the stream; no petrol no guy, no rasta no goodbye.
Driven by their vision of «real» Canadian travel culture, they launched Toque and Canoe as their own storytelling vehicle — a means to share Canada with Canadians and the world — on Canada Day 2011.
If you've never seen Santa Claus arrive on a canoe paddled by a team of buff Hawaiians, it may be time to book your trip to the islands this Christmas.
Resorts, lodges and tour operators offer river trips on the Mopan, Macal and other rivers by tube, raft and canoe.
Discover waterfalls on jungle walks and travel to an animal rescue centre by canoe.
Tip: For now, if you're looking to rent a boat or boating equipment, like kayaks or canoes, you'll have to plan on your way into the area by stopping at one of the larger cities or rental places along the way and bringing it with you the rest of the way.
«You can see animals by canoe and on foot, so safaris are really varied.»
Back on the boat, four Kuna come by in an ulu, a hand - dug canoe made from the lumber of the Kuna Yala forest.
Activities available include walking safaris, full and half - day game drives, boat safaris combined with full - day safaris, birdwatching by canoe; if you prefer to stay at the lodge, or you can simply relax on the beach.
Explore the incredibly lush green beauty of the Mekong Delta by traditional canoe, visit local villages and experience daily life on the Mekong.
From Chaa Creek your Belize vacation package includes a tour of the Xunantunich Mayan ruins and your pick of the many on - site jungle activities offered by Chaa Creek, including guided day - time and sunset canoeing on the Macal River, tropical birding, guided jungle hiking or horseback riding and night - time jungle animal tours.
On the Pacific side, travelers hike into the Punta Patiño Nature Reserve in the Darién Jungle, spot wildlife on the Mogue River by motorized dugout canoe and meet locals at an Emberá villagOn the Pacific side, travelers hike into the Punta Patiño Nature Reserve in the Darién Jungle, spot wildlife on the Mogue River by motorized dugout canoe and meet locals at an Emberá villagon the Mogue River by motorized dugout canoe and meet locals at an Emberá village.
Presented in partnership with The Butterfly Effect, this year's Maui Paddle for a Cure will take place stating at Hanakao'o Beach Park (Canoe Beach) on Sunday, October 8 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Resort guests and the members of the Maui community 18 years and older are invited to an open paddle along Canoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important cCanoe Beach) on Sunday, October 8 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Resort guests and the members of the Maui community 18 years and older are invited to an open paddle along Canoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important cCanoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important ccanoe, all to benefit this important cause.
Presented in partnership with The Butterfly Effect, this year's Maui Paddle for a Cure will take place stating at Hanakao'o Beach Park (Canoe Beach) on Saturday, October 1 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.Resort guests and the members of the Maui community 18 years and older are invited to an open paddle along Canoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important cCanoe Beach) on Saturday, October 1 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.Resort guests and the members of the Maui community 18 years and older are invited to an open paddle along Canoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important cCanoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important ccanoe, all to benefit this important cause.
You'll be accompanied by a certified marine naturalist who will instruct you on paddling (or canoe surfing!)
Take a boat tour of Hawaii's longest navigable river, the Wailua, or explore on your own by kayak or canoe.
Kapaa is also close to the lower Wailua River, the only river on Kauai that is navigable by boats larger than canoes.
The N2 crosses the river en route to Wilderness in a sweeping bend through the river gorge and if you're looking in the other direction, up at the mountainside, then you'll miss the pretty historic cottages that lie on the other side of the river, canoes pulled up on the river bank (the cottages are accessible only by boat).
Larger handcrafted sailing canoes, built according to ancient design, have been constructed by volunteers, and are sailed on all of the main Hawaiian Islands.
Included in the price: accommodation in double cabin with private hot water shower; all meals at the lodge, welcome drink, water, tea and coffee at all meals; services of professional naturalist guides and local guides on daily walks and canoe rides; transportation by motorized canoe from Coca to the lodge and back to Coca
The apartment is ideal for those who love the outdoors, with a tennis club, cycling paths, and canoeing on the lagoon close by.
Add a tour to Xunantunich, another ancient site, where you can climb the 130 - foot tall El Castillo pyramid ruin and finish your immersion on a day trip to Barton Creek Cave by indulging in cave tubing or canoeing in addition to touring this ceremonial ruin.
Guests can enjoy a day on the Greek beach, swimming in the sea, discovering bays by canoe and sunbathing in privacy.
You can enjoy the beach for a while by canoeing, swimming or might be just laying down on the sand.
After settling into the Cayo District, you could start Day 1 off by exploring one of the numerous nature trails in the region or go canoeing on the Macal or kayaking on the Mopan rivers.
You may take advantage of an optional canoe trip on Lake McGillivray, where, surrounded by beautiful scenery, you learn about Canada's fur trade.
Early morning game viewing by mokoro (canoe) on the channels of the Okavango.
Water Sports Kayaking Sailing / Hobie Cats Snorkeling Surfing / boogie boarding Introductory diving lessons For an additional charge: Scuba diving Snorkeling tours Fishing trips Jet skiing Parasailing Canoe rides Boating Land Activities Bocce Fitness facilities Tennis Volleyball Lessons / classes / games Aerobics Yoga classes / instruction Water aerobics on - site Ecotours Supervised activities for children between 2 and 12 years old Arts and crafts Additional Activites Nearby ($) Rafting Hiking / biking trails Helicopter / airplane tours Skydiving Bicycle rentals Rowing or canoeing Optional Activities (Extra charges apply) Arts & Crafts Baby Sitting Service Spa: Massages, body treatments, beauty salon, Temazcal (18 + yrs) Golf: 18 hole course designed by Nick Price inside the residential complex of Grand Coral (right next to the hotel) Scuba diving & reef snorkeling trips Sight Seeing Tours (Coba, Chichen - Itza, Tulum, Xcaret, Xel - Ha etc) Car Rental Romantic Dinners on the Beach À la carte wines ATM machine & money exchange Photo Shop Medical Service Laundry Service Wedding services Amazing Eco-Adventure Experiences for All The Xcalacoco (ishka» la» ko» ko) Experience, a unique program that allows guests to discover the Mayan culture in distinctive natural surroundings.