Sentences with phrase «by rice paddy»

Located walking distance outside of Ubud, surrounded by rice paddy fields.

A 25 - minute drive and you can be surrounded by rice paddies, mountains and rural villages on the river.

Located in the charming, traditional village of Umalas, near Seminyak, and surrounded by rice paddies, this villa is sumptuous even by the incredibly high standards of contemporary Balinese accommodation.

Vang Vieng Loop: Vang Vieng town itself can be an eyesore but it only takes 10 minutes on a bicycle to get out and find yourself surrounded by rice paddies, karsts and people planting rice by hand.

Yet, once I got on my bike and rode out into the country paths, by the rice paddies, on the riverbanks, I hardly ever saw another tourist.

Surrounded by rice paddies and tropical woods the Alam Shanti offers incredible views both from your personal villa and from any where in the grounds that are made up of pristine traditional Balinese tropical gardens with statues and water features as well as fish ponds and other proud additions.

As well as this cultural beauty you can also enjoy the incredible physical beauty of the north east coast of Bali which offers all of the Balinese themes of countryside from towering volcanoes and mountains covered with rainforest and jungle down across the hills where memorizing patterns are carved into the landscape by the rice paddies and then coconut groves and other plantations lead up to the black and white sand beaches where there is crystal clear water which is flat over the coral reefs which are home to all kinds of unreal wildlife.

But the main reason to stay at Villa Padi is to escape the tourist areas and live in the Balinese tropical harmony of the sweet unchanged village surrounded by rice paddies and gorgeous tropical woodlands.

Tom and I are in Ubud, Bali staying in a beautiful villa surrounded by rice paddies, rivers and jungle.

This Bali villa is surrounded on its two sides by rice paddies with glimpses of Indian Ocean as well as the spectacular view of the towering mountains.

Surrounded by rice paddies and charming Balinese Village, The Seri Suites offers a real Bali experience — yet is just 5 minutes from the beach and all the new upmarket restaurants and clubs of the Oberoi area, which are now regarded as the best in Bali.

Facilities: - Five air - conditioned bedrooms - 100 sq m swimming pool - Children «s paddling pool - Jacuzzi large enough for 6 adults - Palm - fringed tropical gardens - iPod connection in every room - 37 «LCD TV «s in each bedroom - DVD player on all bedrooms - Mini bar in each room - HD projector and screen - Bose speaker systems in all rooms and the gardens - WIFI internet - Fitness equipment - Tennis court with night lighting - Butler service - Phone in villa and fax in the office - Private parking - 24 hours security Location On Bali west coast 6 Km North of Seminyak, that is 25 mn drive 3.5 Km South of Tanah Lot and its Nirwana golf course 16 Km, i.e. 45 mn drive from the airport At the end of a 2.5 Km, 4m wide, asphalted road surrounded by rice paddies, that leads to a secluded beach.

Read why you should add Ubud to your itinerary — the peaceful town surrounded by rice paddies and forests is my favorite place on Bali!

Petitenget Village in Seminyak area boasts with number of luxury Bali villas and other small accommodation nestle amongst the local village and are surrounded by rice paddies.

Not exact matches

Snow - covered rice paddies have been replaced by Olympic skating rinks.

A side trip to Longji, where the famous terraced rice paddies are located, turned out to be more interesting: here chile pepper use was explicitly pointed out by the tour guide.

Its natural landscapes, incredible flora and fauna, and beautiful rice paddies make it an amazing country to explore by foot, boat, or by land.

Private Smith's platoon was moving across an open rice paddy on a search and destroy operation when they were ambushed by an estimated enemy company.

Methane, for example, is generated primarily by bacterial decomposition of organic matter — particularly in such places as landfills, flooded rice paddies, and theguts of cattle and termites — and by the burning of wood.

Before that, for 5,000 years, the area was populated by rice farmers who carved the land into paddies.

Food production accounts for a third of all greenhouse gas emissions when one tallies those from fossil fuels used in growing, preparing and transporting food; the carbon dioxide released by clearing land for farming and pastures; the methane from rice paddies and ruminant livestock; and the nitrous oxide from fertilizer use.

The reason is that rice seedlings were traditionally grown in paddies and then transplanted to the fields by hand.

The next step, Wright notes, is to look at a more complete assessment of beaver meadows» carbon budget that takes into account the greenhouse gases emitted by microbes that tend to thrive in moist sediments such as natural wetlands and rice paddies.

Weeks before the harvest started last summer, Li Ping's rice paddies were hit by extreme weather.

Greenhouse gases released by farming, such as methane from livestock and rice paddies, and nitrous oxides from fertilizers and other soil treatments rose 13 percent after 1990, the study concluded.

The study, led by Ralph J. Cicerone and Kelly R. Redeker of the University of California, Irvine, examines the emissions of hydrocarbons in California rice paddies over several seasons.

Isn't it caused by an abnormal buildup of pesticides in the rice paddies?

This is important due to the well documented issues of arsenic contamination that occurs by cultivating rice in flooded rice paddies.

Along with gaining insight into the hard work of the rice paddy, we learn there is something special about the Chinese number system: first, each word for a number is very short, and it seems memory of numbers — from research Gladwell reports — is affected by the length of time it actually takes to sound out the number.

Once I stood on the bank of a rice paddy in rural Sichuan Province, and a lean and aging Chinese peasant, wearing a faded forty - year - old blue jacket issued by the Mao government in the early years of the Revolution, stood knee deep in water and apropos of absolutely nothing shouted defiantly at me, «We Chinese invented many things!»

Ten minutes later, while the bells were still ringing, a unit of Viet Cong appeared on the edge of a rice paddy and caught the South Vietnamese 2nd Marine Battalion by surprise, killing nineteen South Vietnamese marines and wounding another seventeen.

By adolescence, I had lost my bearings in Laotian rice paddies, German forests, and a West African city where the practice of naming streets had not yet been widely adopted.

Surrounded by nature, you'll enter and exit through rice paddies and you are just 25 minutes from Ubud, perfectly situated for exploring the island during your stay.

Along the dirt road to the Lom» Lae resort, there's a turning that runs through rice paddies, usually populated by water buffalo cooling themselves in the watery muck and munching on the grass.

Tamed to some extent by man, who planted beautiful rice paddies across the island, the Balinese countryside has managed to hold on to its rugged landscape: from the delicate, uninhabited «deer island», Menjangan, which combines mangroves with a protected national park, to the amazing waterfalls of Sekumpul.

The white ceremonial dress of the Balinese contrasting against the dark sands and green rice paddies, accompanied by the sounds of the gamelan — the traditional music of Bali.

Whether you want to sleep steps away from musical ocean waves, or be embraced by rolling fields of rice paddies, Bali Villas and More has the spacious, 5 bedroom villa for you.

Nestled beside Bali's magical Ayung River, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan is surrounded by lush forest greenery and working rice paddies.

Featuring elegant, ornate and colourful Balinese architecture throughout and surrounded by lush tropical gardens overlooking a rice paddy field, Dwaraka the Royal Villas is a tranquil slice of paradise and the ultimate place to recharge one's batteries.

Surrounded by waterfalls, rice paddies, mountain streams and jungle food forests, each bungalow at Bali Eco Stay is your own mini sanctuary.

Located at RIMBA, the sister property, and surrounded by a stunning lake, rice paddy and edible gardens; Kampoeng Bali is a stand alone restaurant with outdoor amphitheater that welcomes you into an authentic Balinese village experience.

Up in the hills surrounded by rainforest and rice paddies is the spiritual town of Ubud.

Guests can swim in the natural pool, walk in the surrounding rice paddies, and dine by candlelight at the Ayung River's edge.

Add the chance to see great natural and historic sights or to relax surrounded by forests and rice paddies like you have seen it in «Eat, Pray, Love» and you have a dream trip in the making!

Is extraordinary open door we offer to make your vacation more impressive by investigate this islands in the way your never envision previously by riding the powerful ATV bicycle through the rice paddy and local village..

• Visit Ancient Temples • Chill out on Beautiful Beaches • Soak up Stunning Sunsets • Experience the best of Bali Nightlife • Learn to Surf • Swim under Waterfalls • Visit a local Balinese Family • Basket Weaving & Coffee Plantation • Rice Paddies • Dolphin Boat Trip • Explore Tropical Islands by Bicycle • Luxury Boat Trip around all 3 Gili Islands • Snorkel with Turtles • Farewell Dinner • Island Party!

All surrounded by 360 degrees of rice paddy views.

Leaving Hoi An, we transfer by coach to Danang for the train to the vibrant coastal resort of Nha Trang, passing rice paddies and mighty oxen working the countryside.

Asia evokes exotic images of monks in saffron robes; bustling and colorful markets; roadside noodle stands; nomadic sheiks; islands in a warm, turquoise sea bordered by lovely beaches; soaring mountains with terraces of rice paddies; spicy cuisine that fuses East and West traditions; and ancient history and customs that live side by side the signs of modern civilization.

By contrast, as your train leaves the bright lights and busy streets behind, rural China reveals a diversity of naturally beautiful landscapes ranging from traditional stepped rice - paddies to the soaring peaks of the Himalayas and to the untouched white - sand beaches of Hainan.