Sentences with phrase «by high mountains»

Cala San Vicente is surrounded by the high mountains of..
This 60 km stretch of coastline between Sorrento and Salerno is hemmed by high mountains and offers idyllic waterfront boutique hotels and unspoilt coastal towns.
Departure from Cusco, bound for Archaelogical Site of Ninamarca, crossing by high mountains to the typical and folkloric town of Paucartambo where we will have lunch and a little walk, and then we will continue our journey to the highest point of Three Cruces, where people go down around Cloudy Forest where with luck we will observe the national bird of Peru; the Cock of the Rocks, trogons and different varieties of animals like monkeys, medicinal plants, flowers.
Surrounded by high mountains at the end of a country road, we offer a variety of self - catering accommodation in several cosy cottages, a large farmhouse and 2 exclusive units sleeping up to 48 guests in total.
Surrounded by high mountains the village is a showcase for authentic adobe houses.
Soon we arrive at Heidar Vatn, a lake in a deep valley surrounded by high mountains.
It's not made by high mountain elves.
Also known as the Cloud Forest, Machu Picchu is surrounded by higher mountain peaks, frequently shrouded in mist.

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Mountain Dew Kickstart is a version of the sugary high - caffeine soda with fruit juice in it.Photograph by Mark Peterson for Fortune
Last year, men celebrated the event by donning dresses and high heels to hike up a mountain in Guangdong Province, and five female activists were arrested for planning a protest against sexual harassment.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
Thirty years of high quality work by reputable operators have brought the Grassy Mountain Gold Project to its current advanced state.
Polling done a year ago by another well - known pollster, Abacus Data, indicated similarly high levels of support and an identical level of opposition for the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project that currently dominates news coverage in both Alberta and British Columbia.
By ensuring Canadian oil has access to tidewater, the Trans Mountain Expansion Project will extend Canada's reach into new markets with customers who pay higher prices, generate thousands of high - paying jobs, and create billions of dollars in government revenue for both the country and British Columbia.
I came across Mountain Boy Minerals and was attracted by their 20 % carried interest in the Silver Coin property, a 43 - 101 resource next to a mature mining camp, and their ownership in several other properties with high - grade gold and silver mineralization.
I also want to address a core argument made by proponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline, namely, that Alberta and Canada need more access to «tidewater» in order to capture a higher international price for oil, and thus increase public returns.
The meeting with Satan is Matthew's story of the temptation in the desert... and how else did Satan get Jesus up to the top (and down again) of an «exceeding high mountain» if not by flying?
On the basis of information in the Chronicle of Arbel, he paints out that by the year AD 100, the Christian faith spread not only in Arbel in Mesopotamia but also in the villages near by on the mountains, lie concludes: «If, by the beginning of the second century, the Christian faith had already won converts among the inhabitants of the mountain village in Hadiab, then there can be no doubt that the Christian faith had been established before the end of the first century in Edessa and also in Osrhoene, which were on the high way connecting Arbel with Palestine and Syria.»
Acquaintance with this legend formed part of the necessary background to the Gospel account of the transfiguration of Jesus in which it is reported that three of the disciples were led by Jesus up a high mountain where he conversed with Elijah and Moses as they appeared to him.
The book describes how Enoch visited the underworld of Sheol, and after observing the prison for fallen angels in which a great fire blazed, he was led by the angel Raphael to a high mountain.
We can «Shout to the Highest Mountain» the GLORY of reason, and do it without fear of being killed by zealot believers.
After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
I stand on a high knoll in an apple orchard and look at a panoramic landscape that connects the bright red - and - green apple trees close by with vague, gray mountains in the distance.
It does seem to be more popular in the mountain and country regions, which is a bit ironic since in the US it is a high priced item made popular by the health food craze.
Nestled among the resplendent Blue Ridge Mountains, the town is literally surrounded by high - quality food, from family farms raising sustainable meats and local produce to a progressive restaurant and bar scene downtown.
We offer Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, picked by hand on a farm in the mountains high above the town of Sidamo.
The Santa Cruz Mountains appellation was among the first to be defined by mountain topography, following the fog line along the coast to encompass the highest vineyards on the ridge tops as high as 2600 feet elevation.
So far, the home ground GrainMaster WhisperMill flour has been the pick of the litter, followed fairly closely by Rocky Mountain Milling's flour, but the High Altitude flour has the advantage of being available in grocery stores here.
Spread across three mountain ranges, the Olympic venues stretch from Autrans, high in the Vercors to the west of Grenoble, to Alpe d'Huez, in the Grandes Rousses massif to the east, only 13 air miles apart but 60 by car
It was an idea dusted with magic, a summertime daydream of a ball field, surrounded by a 10 - foot - high fence of native red stone, with a lush Bermuda grass outfield, rows of rosebushes, a luxurious manager's bungalow behind third base and a spectacular vista of the Davis Mountains rising beyond the fences.
The passion to climb the highest mountain on earth was shared by our team of four: expedition leader Robert Anderson, 30, and me — I'm 32 — from the U.S.; Stephen Venables, 34, from England; and Paul Teare, 28, from Canada.
He asked Gardner to call him by cell phone at around 4:15 to make sure Schwab got back safely, and Gardner did, from high on Wagner Mountain.
It is said by mountain climbers that high - altitude climbing is similar to running a marathon with a paper bag over your head.
Mountain biking is surging in popularity among high school students in Northern California, as evidenced by the growing number of high school mountain bikinMountain biking is surging in popularity among high school students in Northern California, as evidenced by the growing number of high school mountain bikinmountain biking teams.
Now he's content to strap on his knee - high sheepskin Ugg boots, climb into his four - wheel drive — the CD system packed with Cold Chisel, Hunters and Collectors and other Australian rock groups — and sneak off to a hideaway in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains that is owned by one of his new American «mates,» Bob Powell, a wineshop owner.
When she pushed out as the last contending racer on the second run, she led Schild, whose videos she had studied while a high school student at Burke Mountain Academy in Vermont, by 1.34 seconds.
Our flight to Lyon was only about an hour from Heathrow and on arrival we were greeted by a chauffeur who drove us the 2 hours to Hôtel Ibiza, the kids dozed at the beginning then then got more and more excited as we got higher and higher up the mountain, shouting excitedly every time we saw some snow.
This may come across as sounding a bit snobbish, but the truth is that the higher end strollers by Mountain Buggy, Summer Infant, and Chicco are in fact made of sterner stuff, are more comfortable, and come better equipped for tasks such as allowing baby to sleep while reclining or shielding the little one from the sun.
Our baby loved being high fived by mountain bikers when on a trail strolling along some bumps!
In a high - flying illustration of how global warming appears to be changing New York's natural landscape, a new study by a state researcher and an experienced birdwatcher has found that more and bird species are being found higher and higher on a well - known Adirondack mountain.
«Since Election Day, we continue to hear the growing chorus of frustrated and concerned citizens who demand more from their government than profligate spending and mountains of debt that will be paid for in higher taxes by our children and grandchildren,» Sessions said in a statement.
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It is by far the best value mountain bike with a high - end design and lots of features.
There, temperatures climbed as high as 42 °C, and an acid rain — caused by sulfur dioxide fumes from the volcano — occasionally lashed the upper reaches of the mountain.
With previous studies showing that higher temperatures, caused by global warming, have led to more unstable mountain rocks — the scientists, who took part in the new study, believe that using the two monitoring techniques together could prove vital for thousands of skiers and mountain climbers who undertake trips every year.
(It's also common on mountain ridges and other high spots often struck by lightning.)
The resulting high - resolution images and video, released yesterday and cobbled together using data gathered by the Voyager missions of the late 1970s and the Galileo probe that orbited Jupiter from 1995 to 2003, depict mountains that range up to 17 kilometers high, active volcanoes, dark lava fields, and bright plains smothered by sulfur deposits that have rained down from plumes that spew hundreds of kilometers high.
Propelled by the force of the eruption, gray and black particles of ash, dust, and soot rose high into the atmosphere, some as high as twenty - five miles above the crumbling peak of the mountain, where the winds began to spread them in all directions.
After seeing the regional effects in this new study, she agrees that the toxic element likely comes from outside the U.S. «We see for other types of pollutants that [the Rocky Mountain region] tends to be more influenced by nonlocal sources because of its higher elevation — it has access to the free tropospheric air,» she says.
But to track snowfall in higher elevations, the scientists examined rings from subalpine larch, mountain hemlock and subalpine fir trees — species whose growth is retarded by snowfall.
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