Sentences with phrase «by ferry in»

Though Cozumel is only 12 miles or so off the coast of Playa del Carmen, and reachable by ferry in just 45 minutes, the island has a distinctly Caribbean feel and a unique energy that make it well worth a visit.

Whether you arrive at Salt Spring Island by ferry in Fulford Harbour, moor you kayak or personal craft in Long Harbour or land in a bi-plane by Ganges, Salt Spring Island presents stunning views of the Salish Sea and it's many aquatic inhabitants, a rolling, rugged landscape with stunning hilltop vistas, and a friendly, vibrant community of artists, artisans, farmers, eccentrics, visitors and locals.

As we sped homeward, my husband confided to me that he was in love and wanted to pack up the house and move to Catalina; I just couldn't wait to return to try out the camping, search for flying fish, and visit the isolated Two Harbors on the far side of the island — accessible only by ferry in the summer months.

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Macau, an hour by ferry from Hong Kong, is the only place in China where casinos are legal.

A report released for the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in 2016 by the cruise industry consulting firm G.P. Wild claims that 19 people go overboard while aboard a cruise ship or ferry every year.

Jeff Edelman, founder of start - up catalog house SoHo Design, in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., quickly found he couldn't grow by renting mailing lists alone.

Entry - level salaries on average increased 3 percent to $ 49,785 a year ago, marking the highest amount of the average base pay for college graduates in a decade.The analysis was conducted by Korn / Ferry International, an executive - search firm in Los Angeles.

Wi - Fi - equipped shuttle buses, which ferry tech employees from San Francisco to their jobs in Silicon Valley, are just one perk offered up by companies like Google, Yahoo, Apple and Facebook.

There are many remarkable aspects to SpaceX: for instance, the way it has challenged accepted rocket manufacture by making rockets for a fraction of the cost; the way it has become the first private entity — rather than a country — to successfully launch spacecraft into orbit and then return; the way it went from an idea in Musk's head to a company that resupplies the International Space Station and that hopes to soon ferry astronauts back and forth.

This incredibly simple site seen little focus from the owners in the past few years and generates a healthy profit by referring users to book ferry trips.

VICTORIA — The announcement of another fuel surcharge means ferry fares will rise by more than seven per cent in the next three months, and that hike will be a significant blow to coastal communities and the provincial economy, say New Democrats.

PRINCE RUPERT — After questioning in the legislature by North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice, Transportation Minister Todd Stone has committed to removing pricing that discriminates against passengers in wheelchairs travelling on northern ferry routes.

In the legislature, Trevena and fellow New Democrats pressed the B.C. Liberals for answers after an economic impact study by the City of Prince Rupert found that the government's ferry service cuts could cause «serious and widespread damage to the northern B.C. economy.»

VICTORIA — The announcement of another fuel surcharge means ferry fares will rise by more than seven per cent in the next three months, and that hike will be a significant blow to coastal communities and the provincial economy, say...

Mr. Dudley, who joined the Fed in January 2007 after nearly 20 years at Goldman, emerged as the leading contender for the job after a two - month search led by Korn / Ferry International.

Together, they had nearly 170 years of service, including recent missions evacuating U.S. citizens left stranded in the Caribbean by major storms and ferrying food, water and generators to their own people after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico last year.

The company had raised $ 34 million (Rs 220 crore) in its Series C funding round in August last year, led by Hong Kong - based investment firms Ward Ferry Management and Karst Peak Capital.

Readers interested in a theoretical critique of animal rights as antiliberal would do well to consult Luc Ferry's 1992 work Le nouvel ordre ecologique (The New Ecological Order, scheduled to be published in translation by the University of Chicago Press in 1995).

All new subscribers to this offer will also be entered into a draw to win a 7 - night Spring Harvest holiday for 4 at Le Pas Opton in France with ferry crossings provided by Brittany Ferries.

This is because of the close proximity and accessibility by ferry as well as the perception that products in the USVI are generally less expensive.

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) 14 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000 Located in the heart of Darling Harbour, the ICC Sydney is easily accessible by public transport, including light rail, ferry and train and is only a 10 minute walk from Central and Town Hall train stations.

Initially launched in June with Royal Caribbean International, the cruise line known for innovating vacations on land and sea, the 20L BrewLock keg will be available to other cruise and ferry operators from September, offering a breakthrough dispensing system, developed by Heineken, to bring brewery - fresh beer to the consumer.

In keeping with the Sydney Games» pledge to be environmentally responsible, some 400 buggies powered by solar - generated electricity will ferry athletes, officials and VIPs among the 32 venues.

Though Reid succeeded in outplaying Ferry, he was nearly outshone by a teammate, guard Steve Bucknall.

By 2002, Stern says, the Ferry Point landfill will have morphed into the first municipal course — there are currently 13 in New York — built in the city in more than 30 years.

At a press conference yesterday for the launch of the latest leg of the NYC Ferry, De Blasio did not mince words — surely no coincidence, since the event was held in Red Hook, a neighborhood hit particularly hard by Hurricane Sandy.

• Moving Buffalo Manufacturing Works, the industrial innovation center operated by nonprofit EWI, to the Northland Corridor in the Fillmore - Ferry area; expanding greenway space in the Niagara Gorge corridor; and additional state funding at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, historic sites, and in waterway access areas.

The first morning of what officials warned would be an excruciating summer of travel, disrupted by the closings of several tracks at Penn Station for urgent repairs, was marked by ample alternative transportation options and guidance from transit agencies that resulted in a relatively smooth commute on buses, ferries and trains.

Transport and modes of transport in Ghana is accomplished by road transport (bus - based mass transit system), railway, air transport (civil aviation) and water transport (ferry).

Initiated in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy while the A train was out of service for months, the ferry is subsidized by the City at an annual cost of approximately $ 6 million.

It is headquartered over her dentist husband's office in Lansing, and one recent day on the trail found Whitmer's 15 - year - old daughter chalking up driver's education hours by ferrying the candidate to campaign events.

Located just a couple blocks from the Staten Island Ferry terminal, the 38,000 - square - foot building was built in 1935 and has since been used by the city as a District Health Center.

Driven by Mayor Bill de Blasio's interest in five - borough fast ferry service, Oddo wants the city to aggressively study potential ferry dock locations as far west on the North Shore as Port Richmond, and on the South Shore, possibly in Prince's Bay.

The pay - per - ride network would be the largest municipal ferry service by ridership in the United States.

The Council's Transportation Committee recently held a hearing on a bill by this borough's three Council members to increase Staten Island Ferry service to at least one trip every 30 minutes — and the DOT said they wouldn't support it, arguing «extra nighttime service proposed in this bill is not warranted, given not only the low demand for service but also the corresponding costs involved.»

The new system, announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio during his second State of the City address on Tuesday, would be the largest municipal ferry service by ridership in the United States.

Borough President James Oddo, Councilwoman Debi Rose and several members of the Staten Island Ferry Riders Committee were integral in getting the bipartisan bill passed, and celebrated by riding the inaugural 7:30 p.m. boat from St. George.

The project — built on a former U.S. Coast Guard base next to the St. George Ferry Terminal — started construction in February and will bring 115 residential units, 30,000 square - feet of retail, a 30,000 square - foot co-working space, a parking garage and a public plaza to the neighborhood, expected to be completed by 2018.

Faith in New York will host the event in District 13, the seat currently held by term - limited Bronx Councilman James Vacca that includes the neighborhoods of City Island, Throggs Neck, Morris Park, Pelham Bay and Ferry Point.

In addition to full 30 - minute ferry service, the city will increase funding for road repairs by $ 242.1 million.

China is assisting Maldives in some infrastructure and developmental projects, including a bridge between the island in which the airport is located, Hulhumale, and the Capital island, Male, which is about 10 minutes by a passenger ferry.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio infuriated spectators at his first St. Patrick's Day Parade in the Rockaways Saturday by showing up late, skipping half the route and arriving by NYPD boat despite terminating local ferry service.

In written confirmation received by the British Motorcyclists Federation, motorcyclists using the Heysham ferry to the Isle of Man are set to benefit from not only a new M6 to Heysham dual - carriageway link road.

The coeducational and non-sectarian Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, founded by the Catholic Sisters of Mercy in 1950, has a campus near Westchester Square.

One major issue at hand in this race is the «North Shore Renaissance,» economic projects secured by Rose aimed at creating a shopping mall, a hotel, three new Ferry boats, and the world's tallest observation wheel.

When addressing economic development in neighborhoods including the East Side, Brown announced that the wi - fi system JEFF - FREE WIFI will expand by ten blocks along Jefferson Avenue and create hotspots on Best and East Ferry Streets.

Molinaro talked about a new sit down seafood restaurant coming to the Ferry terminal by the end of the year, and the funding of a «Cultural Center» in the terminal.

In a statement Wednesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said the «summer of hell» he predicted was «prevented by the preparation, communication, and execution» of a mitigation plan that included running extra trains outside of the rush hour, providing fare discounts to alternative New York City terminals, and supplementing train service with buses and ferries.

«The fact that the East River ferry ridership is shattering projections in only six months is proof that commuters and tourists alike are discovering both the beauty and convenience of traveling borough by borough on the East River by ferry,» said Quinn.

Topics during the Q&A portion of his press conference included the looming discontinuance of the Rockaway ferry, a broad consideration of his earlier statement about «righting greater wrongs,» what happened to government funding for a ferry obtained by Anthony Weiner and Joe Addabbo, whether there is any City effort to «track down scammers» in the Build it Back program, how satisfied de Blasio is with the pace of Build it Back, whether an updated evacuation plan is contemplated in conjunction with increasing the housing supply in Rockaway and a government memo reported by The Wave which stated that more money was available from FEMA than publicly acknowledged and that such additional funding could be a political liability.