Sentences with phrase «coast of the island so»

The most impressive pool on Kauai is probably the one found at Marriott's Kauai Beach Club on the east coast of the island so, if you plan on spending your time around the pool, that's probably where you should rent.

Not exact matches

The string of beautiful islands reaching from the north coast of South America to the «West Indies» (so named by Columbus in a miscalculation of some 12,000 miles) was soon colonized.

The wind blows predominantly out of the northeast, so on about half the coast of each island the surge is joined by local forces.

Despite being an island nation, with so much of our history tied up in maritime commerce and adventure, it is remarkable how many of us rarely visit the coast.

After Hurricane Maria hit a week ago, residents on the small island of Vieques off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico were so cut off that the only way they could reliably contact the main island was through a ham radio a resident rigged up on his own.

But as we move [d] down the coast and we also start [ed] to go under these islands which were filled with young penguin chicks — penguins are all kind of born in November, they leave the nest in the first week of February or so and when we were seeing them in January, they were still covered by down and this was during that kind of torrential rain period that we saw, and as a result these penguin chicks which were [a] couple months old covered in down are getting soaked by cold rain during the day and then at night time the temperature drops down into the teens and they are freezing and dying.

So we're talking about like islands of Vancouver or all of the archipelagos from varying to Baja, California but also all the Gulf of Mexico and in the case of Mexico part of the Caribbean coast but also of all of the waters in Atlantic from Canada and the U.S. and what we are trying to understand is what are the species that we are responsible for conservation?

So, birds are coming up along the Atlantic coast and of course New York is part of that coast and they are coming up and they hit New York that has Long Island heading off in the east and the Hudson River valley going out.

Sometimes, teleconnections on intra-seasonal time scales are associated with extreme weather events, such as the so - called Pineapple Express, which is characterized by heavy rains that extend from the Hawaiian Islands to the west coast of North America.

Fair Isle is apparently named after a small island off the coast of Scotland and is described as the knitting pattern using several colors, so says Wikipedia.

We rarely visit the areas near downtown San Diego because we prefer the small beach towns along the North Coast of the county, so spending time on Shelter Island was new for both of us.

They relish challenges, so opt for an active vacation like seven days of swimming between the islands off the Dalmatian coast in Croatia.

Rudyard Kipling thought so: Milford Sound, on the west coast of New Zealand's South Island © Marconi Couto de Jesus / Shutterstock

Visiting the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador is a life - changing experience no matter when you go, so why not make it a NYE trip as well?

In recent years the islands off the coast of Cambodia (we cover seven Cambodian islands on Travelfish) have become a tourist destination in their own right, with new accommodation being built on nearly all of them, along with a host of bars, restaurants, dive shops and so on.

There are a variety of beaches, some on the northern coast of the island will have bigger waves and those on the coast between Belize and Ambergris Caye will be so gentle that even a toddler can bounce around in the water without fear of violent waters.

In fact, she is so fast, we'll be one of the first ones to Molokini Crater — a crescent - shaped island formed by a volcanic cinder cone, located off the south Maui coast.

Set on the northwest coast of Zakynthos island, Shipwreck is one of the most photographed beaches in Greece, with good reason: the sands are pristine; the waters are so turquoise, it almost looks fake; and the surrounding white limestone cliffs are otherworldly.

On such a wintery day, I can't help but daydream about my recent whirlwind trip to Ambergris Caye, a small island off the northeastern coast of Belize — a place so consistently warm that residents easily (and even somewhat wistfully) recall in detail the one day of the year they wore a sweater.

Our four boats, Leila, Holo Holo, and Adventurer II & III, get you to the action quicker than anybody else, so you have more time to snorkel, sightsee, relax and enjoy the pristine waters and spectacular cliffs of Kauai's Napali Coast, and the only daily tour available to the «forbidden island» of Niihau.

A word of caution though, our Phoenix Belize review might make you book a one way flight to the island of Ambergris Caye off the coast of mainland Belize, so continue on at your own risk.

High on Belize's list of attractions are the 200 or so paradise islands that pepper the Caribbean coast.

There's so many special places in Costa Rica; so many beaches, points, and reefbreaks, but there's nowhere quite like the beautiful, pristine, Isla Uvita, an island that lies about a mile off the coast of the city of Limon.

Our guided kayak tours offer so much more than whale watching and kayaking the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada.

All of the 100 or so species in the garden can be found on the Channel Islands, and most also grow along the coast.

The island is 165 miles (260 km) off the west coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and the boat journey time to the island is 18 to 20 hours, so daytrips from the mainland to visit the sharks are out of the question.

The 40 or so best dive sites of Ambergris Caye run along the barrier reef on the east coast of the island, and this is where most of the resorts are located.

The west coast of Vancouver Island is home to an abundance Killer Whales, Gray Whales, Black Bear, Sea Otters, Seals and Sea Lions, Pacific Dolphin and Bald Eagles so be sure to bring your binoculars and your camera!

And so was our arrival in Gili Trawangan, one of three small islands located off the coast of Lombok, a large island to the east of Bali.

Fraser Island on Queensland's coast attracts millions of travelers every year because of its breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences, but there's so much more to experience while you're there.

Seize the adventure today on one of our 4 custom Kauai - built boats that will get you to the fun faster, so you have more time to snorkel, sightsee, relax and enjoy the pristine waters and spectacular cliffs of the Napali Coast & Hawaii's Forbidden island of Niihau.

Travelling by ferry is a convenient way to explore Indonesia's beautiful islands and Bali is a great departure point for doing so, with a few ports on along the east coast offering frequent routes to the nearby island of Lombok and to the Gili Iislands and Bali is a great departure point for doing so, with a few ports on along the east coast offering frequent routes to the nearby island of Lombok and to the Gili IslandsIslands.

The Glass House Mountains offer easy access to many of the Sunshine Coast's major attractions, including the stylish hub of Noosa, and Mooloolaba, where you can swim with humpback whales, as well as World Heritage - listed Fraser Island and the so - called «whale watching capital of the world», Hervey Bay.

The word «Gili» actually means «small island» and so these islands have come to be known «the Gilis» by travelers, who long considered to be at least equal to the appeal of Thailand's and India's south - coasts.

I had always wanted to explore this group of five islands off the coast of California, so I quickly narrowed my search finally settling on the smallest and closest, Anacapa Island.

The tiny island of Laughing Bird Caye, off the coast of Placencia, is designated as a national park — so there are no hotels or places to stay overnight.

So, now you're standing on the coast of the island.

Isla Mujeres is an island just off the coast of Cancun, so your vacation starts with you skimming across a turquoise paradise.

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.

So with an early morning solid storm brewing here on the West Coast of Bali we thought we'd take a run down to Balangan on the southern end of the island for the small chance that after the storm we'd score some clean surfing conditions.

The rugged coast line on the north side of the island, called the Na Pali coast, is so beautiful it made me squint!

The bulk of this batch of photos was shot on Bali's West Coast with the last 20 or so shot over on the East side of the island.

Helicopter tours are available on all islands so if you want to see the Volcanos National Park, the waterfalls of and jungles Hana, Pearl Harbor, the famous surfing beaches of Oahu's North Shore of even the magestic Napali Coast of Kauai we can easily arrange a flight for you.

All this lies a short drive from Airlie Beach, the gateway to the famous Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, so once you've had your fill of barramundi there are 74 Whitsunday Islands to explore off the coast.

Heron Island is a natural coral cay 89 kms off the coast of Queensland, so it's not another Great Barrier Reef resort, it's a resort on the Great Barrier Reef.

Pristine beaches, rich marine life, wrecks, caves and uncrowded dive sites make the «Leeward Side» an experience not to be missed.Captain Bruce's is the most experienced operator in this area and offers unparalled service so you can have the most pleasant time, before, during and after your dives.The west coast of Oahu offers the best dives on the island.

The ocean is an integral part of the Coast experience, so, naturally, our seafood dishes are the freshest and most enticing you'll find on Hilton Head Island.

Yesterday the 8th and it was half of our crew's last day in Bali after 10 full on days on non stop surfing all over the island so we decided to just take it easy and surf here on the West Coast not too far from home.

So take the ferry to Friezeland, an island off the coast of New York with its own newspaper (produced every morning), its own fashion code (wear black, even in May), restaurant scene (have you tried the Chongqing chicken wings at Mission Chinese?!)

Even one mile of coast can protect against a Hurricane such as Gustav — normally the wetlands and barrier islands would be sufficient to protect against Gustav so that no evacuation would be necessary.