Sentences with phrase «few visitors to the city»

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Visitors to the city a few months before those Olympics saw what looked like a not - all - that - busy construction site.

We're backing the visitors to put in a strong defensive shift, especially given they restricted Europe's strongest attack — Man City — to just one goal and very few chances in the meeting at the Etihad earlier this month.

Spring and fall are the most popular times of year to visit, but the city has four mild seasons, and February sees lower hotel rates and fewer visitors.

In 1960, Sun City consisted of only a few model homes, a golf course and some amenities but to the surprise of many, the development's opening weekend drew 100,000 visitors and resulted in TIME magazine cover story.

Unlike its sister city St Petersburg, the Venice of the north, few foreign visitors think of coming to Moscow.

Walking along the narrow cobblestone Rue Saint - Jean today, you will mostly see small cafes, English - style pubs, restaurants and few dozen or so ice cream shops catering to the masses of visitors that descend upon the city during the summer months and the city's large University population.

This multi-path street crossing and the towering advertisements on the buildings surrounding Shibuya Station is what Times Square is to Tokyo: frenetic, hypnotic, chaotic, somewhat aggravating after a few minutes, but a must - see for any visitor to the city.

Poor though it may be in places, Freetown is also startlingly welcoming to the few visitors who make it here to explore the fascinating relics of the country's birth and experience one of West Africa's most dynamic cities.

Botswana possesses its fair share of diverting, modern and culturally - rich towns and cities, but few visitors could disagree that it is the country's unspoilt natural treasures which provide the most compelling reason to visit.

Located only a few kilometers from our surf camp, the picturesque Comillas enchants visitors with a rustic harbour, a lively city centre, great music venues with traditional Spanish artists and red cobbled streets leading to Antoni Gaudí's stunning Villa Quijano.

Visitors can climb volcanoes, hang out at one of the world's most beautiful lakes (Atitlan), tour coffee plantations, experience black sand beaches with crashing surf, visit some of the world's best Mayan ruins (Tikal for one) and explore a well - preserved historic Spanish city (Antigua), to name just a few.

After working up an appetite soaking up the sun and exploring nature, visitors can travel just a few minutes to Destin and Panama City Beach to find exciting dining and shopping options, as well as water parks and amusement areas that will ensure everyone in the family has some fun.

One and two day overnight cruises are extremely popular with visitors to this pristine waterway which is only a few hour's drive from the bustling city of Hanoi in Northern Vietnam.

Nabateans brought worthy visitors through to the Treasury and beyond to their flourishing city, in the first few hundred years B.C. Today the site holds secrets as mounds still wait for excavation.

In the last few years Cairns has become a more sophisticated livable city with brand new infrastructure to attract visitors from all over the world and provide a relaxing place for tourists and Cairns locals to enjoy all the tours and natural attractions of Cairns and the surrounding region.

Its agreeable climate, magnificent Dalmatian Coast and colourful cities are ripe for exploration, and the fact that it takes in fewer visitors than its illustrious Italian neighbour makes this the ideal destination for those who want to step off the beaten track.

Canada's largest city, Toronto, is a hub for business travelers, but also offers visitors many attractions such as the CN tower, the St. Lawrence Market and the Royal Ontario Museum, to name a few.

«While we have seen some growth in the youth sector over the past few years - with young people looking to escape the difficult economic situations, particularly in Europe - these visitors have significantly changed the way they travel and now are more likely to stay in major cities and work rather than travel around Australia engaging with tourism product.

Dong Khanh Hotel specialises in creating a welcoming, yet luxurious atmosphere at a highly reasonable price.The east - meets - west style and friendly staff make the hotel a popular choice for visitors, and the close proximity to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, which is only 30 minutes drive away, is also a significant benefit.The area surrounding the hotel boasts a wealth of restaurants, shops and bars, and many of Ho Chi Minh Citys most significant attractions are within a few minutes drive, including Ben Thanh Market, the Reunification Palace and the Opera House.All of Dong Khanh Hotels 76 rooms are decorated to a high standard, with elegant eastern bed linen, inviting lighting and polished wooden furniture.

Visitors will be delighted to find the Central Market, Old Market, Angkor Night Market, the National Museum, the Royal Residence and the City River a few minutes away.

It is amazing to think that nearly 45 years ago there were only a few fishermen living in the area that is now Cancun, thought it has an ancient history but only until recent years has flourished into the modern and vibrant city that it is today, receiving nearly 5 million visitors every year.

The property's outstanding postition allows visitors to relax for a few days in a superb protected area just a stone's throw from the city, just 5 minutes from Córdoba centre and the AVE high - speed railway station.

One of New York City's few remaining Gilded Age mansions, it provides a tranquil environment for visitors to experience masterpieces by artists such as Bellini, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Gainsborough, Goya, and Whistler.

The Center for Book Arts is one of few contemporary arts organizations dedicated to the art of the book, and the only location in New York City at which visitors can view book arts exhibitions in the context of an active, working studio.

In 1960, Sun City consisted of only a few model homes, a golf course and some amenities but to the surprise of many, the development's opening weekend drew 100,000 visitors and resulted in TIME magazine cover story.