Sentences with phrase «craggy coast»

Although maneuvering the twists and turns on the island's craggy coast highway can be daunting, the views of the island's north coast are worth a few squeals.

A sassy city girl and hip textile designer, she's used to the hustle and bustle of Manhattan, so she feels very much like a fish out of water when she moves to tiny Waterfield on the craggy coast of Maine to renovate houses with her new boyfriend, hunky handyman Derek Ellis.

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If you drive south, and then a bit east from Monterey, the landscape changes from the big horizons, slates and blues of the coast to rolling, golden hills, warmer temperatures, craggy trees, and horse properties.

«And when the Inca wished to eat fresh fish from the sea, and as it was seventy or eighty leagues from the coast to Cuzco... they were brought alive and twitching, which seems incredible over such a long distance over such rough and craggy roads, but they ran on foot, not on horseback, because they never had horses until the Spanish came to this country [Peru].»

The northern coast of the island is the quietest, with craggy coves, deserted beaches shaded by pine trees and crystal clear waters it is easy to escape the crowds and find a little slice of paradise.

Ponza is one of two inhabited islands within the Pontines just off the southern Lazio coast, boasting superb seafood restaurants serving freshly caught shellfish and a picturesque, craggy coastline comprising emerald coves and an idyllic, sandy beach.

Off the coast and away from the rugged cliffs and spectacular beaches the countryside changes to rolling hills dotted with craggy trees, lush verdant green pastures covered in grazing sheep and rustic dwellings straight out of a movie set.

As the largest landmass on the west coast of North America, with a population of just over 750,000, Vancouver Island is a massive wilderness with one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, scattered with fishing communities and villages along the craggy coastline.

With an experienced driver at the wheel of your 6 - seater jeep, trundle across the island's moon - like landscapes and trace dramatic roads along the craggy west coast.

More village than city, more scenic outpost than bustling beach town, Cannon Beach is tucked into the heart of the breathtaking North Coast, right between the Pacific Ocean and the craggy peaks of the Cascade Range.

From atop these craggy cliff - faces, you can hop on and off a hiking route that winds along the coast.

What to Expect: Hundreds of miles of craggy Oregon Coast Highway are speckled with rugged parks, wildlife estuaries, and former logging towns full of friendly folks who celebrate everything from wine and food to The Goonies, the classic 1985 kids» adventure filmed in and around Astoria, the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies.

Tours with Central Coast Kayaks take paddlers into dramatic sea caves tucked into the craggy coastline north of downtown.

Helicopter Tours — See the craggy mountainsides and vibrant greens of the Na Pali Coast from high above.

The terraces of Banyalbufar, on Mallorca's west coast, cascade from the craggy hills down to the sparkling sea.

Playa de Fornells is set on the craggy northern coast of Menorca, which provides the perfect setting for wonderful walks and picnics with your partner.

Tsitsikamma Forest National Park offers exceptional views of ocean, craggy cliffs and dark green undergrowth, while along the coast, among the miles of unspoilt beaches, is the world - renowned waters of Jeffrey's Bay - second to none for South African surf.

Roughly 2,000 year ago, Emperor Hadrian gave orders for construction of a wall along the coast — with its craggy bluffs and high ridges — to protect against raiding northern tribes.

But even without its famous neighbor, Cambria's creative vibe and its setting — beautiful pine forests and open space along a craggy stretch of the California coast — make it an irresistible destination in its own right.

There are several diving schools in the area, including in the nearby resort of Platanias, which run excursions to some of the best dive sites on the craggy northern coast of Crete.

Along the village's coast you will find some rocky headlands and craggy shores, but around a ten minute drive from the centre is its beautiful sandy beach.

If you want beyond - the - brochure Barbados, you need the wave - rattled, breeze - washed east coast - and it never looks craggier than from her, at Uschi Wetzels's nine - room hideaway above Tent Bay.

The smallest of a trio of craggy limestone islands that lie off Bali's southeastern coast, Nusa Ceningan is wedged between increasingly popular Nusa Lembongan and considerably larger but sparsely populated Nusa Penida.

Once joined to the coast, see how the rocks have been eroded over millions of years into the craggy pillars you see today.