Sentences with phrase «few border towns»

Neither of us had ever been anywhere outside of the country -LCB- minus a few border towns of Mexico that lined Texas -RCB- so our adventure seemed reckless, exciting and completely spontaneous.

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Last summer I was invited by a hospice chaplain to accompany him on a visit to the family of Maria Durand de Perez, a Mexican woman who had died a few weeks earlier in the border town of San Ysidro, California, at the astonishing age of 111.

Monroe Brewing Co. opened in 1845 in a town just a few miles from the Illinois border.

Being so close to the French border when I lived in Spain last year, I took a few day trips to adorable little towns in the south of France.

«With the Christmas and New Year celebrations just a few days away, the deadly Ebola virus is said to be raging in several towns and villages in Guinea bordering Nimba, posing a serious threat to lives and normal activities in Nimba County.

Within its borders lie a million acres of deep forest, a thousand crystal clear lakes, and a few quiet towns.

Experts point to a few things: Texas homes near the Gulf regularly get battered by storm and hurricane damage, and crime in the big cities and border towns also drives up rates.

A pretty town in its own right, with a slowly developing backpacker and nascent trekking scene, you could easily spend a few nights here, but in this case, you're just overnighting before getting the morning bus across the border to Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam.

A few days later I board the train from Kolkata towards Bonagon, a border town between India and Bangladesh.

Experts point to a few things: Texas homes near the Gulf regularly get battered by storm and hurricane damage, and crime in the big cities and border towns also drives up rates.

Lake Park is a little town surrounded by lakes, about 10 miles south of Valdosta, and just a few miles from the Florida border.

The notable exception were the study participants in Beit - Hanoun City, where half of the children and the majority of the mothers had poor mental health, and only one - sixth of the children were resilient; this may be explained by the particularly high conflict / confrontation level in this town, being only a few hundred metres from the Palestinian — Israeli border» (Massad, Javier Nieto, Palta, Smith, Clark, & Thabet, 2009).

When a listing had easy access at main road intersections requiring only a few OH signs, I realized that many people in my blue colour town worked shifts — at Nortel, Chrysler, and at local manufacturing and warehouse facilities bordering residential areas, so I decided to have «on your way home» open houses, both 7:30 to 9 am and at 4 - 6 pm.

Mexico lies just a few miles away, yet it's worlds apart from the Texas border town of McAllen, where Adrian A. Arriaga runs his real estate business.