Sentences with phrase «from main island»

With 15 or so main sites being just a few minutes ride from the main island, this is one of the cheapest locations to go diving in Thailand - just don't expect the boats to be of the same high quality as those in Phuket.

Atoll, 800 meters away from the main island, literally in the middle of the water on a shallow reef.

Some of the overwater villas offer a totally remote island experience as they are detached from the main island and can only be reached by boat.

It's a popular destination for day trippers, being only a short ferry - ride away from the main island.

The 36 - villa resort is on an uninhabited island of 45,000 m ², with 16 of the villas forming a unique «water village» separated from the main island by 1 km of coral reef, providing guests with an exclusive «two resort» island.

It lies offshore from the main island of Lombok.

The property is a 2 - minute ride from the main island of Aitutaki by small private ferry, the isle of Motu Akitua is encircled by broad, expansive beaches the color of champagne.

And the good thing about, even though it is a picture beautiful private island it is still only a ten - minute boat ride from the main island, it is very accessible.

It takes 10 minutes of boating from the main island but the resort sits on the unspoiled beaches that offer the views of the ocean from both sides of the resort.

Finally head over to Tortuga Beach, a gorgeous cove with clear turquoise tinted water and white sand popular for boaters and typically only busy during summer months when boaters from the main island head over to Culebra with family and friends.

Jardines de la Reina, about fifty miles south from the main island, was declared a Marine Natural Park in 1996.

From Lombok, we have offer our Sonic Speedboat that do transfer from main island Lombok direct to our Hotel at Gili Trawangan.

Ferries to Drawaqa Island, or Barefoot Manta Island, depart daily from the main island of Fiji, Viti Levu.

Meanwhile, the resort's 24 overwater villas are open for business, strung like charms on a bracelet along an undulating boardwalk that extends from the main island into the lagoon.

It was eradicated from the main island by European species, mainly rats and goats, but survived on two small islands nearby.

Just a 10 - minute boat ride away from the main island of Cebu, there is Sumilon.

Moorea is just a quick 10 - minute flight from the main island of Tahiti, or less than an hour by ferry.

The 8.3 - square mile island of South Caicos is a short 25 - minute flight from the main island of Providenciales.

Moreover, the overwhelming majority hail from the main island, Oahu.

A short boat ride away from the Main Island lies a separate water village of «The Ocean Pearls»; 16 overwater villas perched on platforms overlooking the iridescent ocean, complete with own fine - dining restaurant and team of private butlers.

There are other sites less remote from the main islands, and these too are visited as part of liveaboard safari routes as well as being accessed by land - based diving operations.

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Production shifted from the island of Oahu to the main Hawaiian island in the 1960s to escape the spread of the disease, which is transmitted by insects.

Among her main concerns was that the private island will funnel visitation and excursion revenues away from Nassau — which relies heavily on the cruise tourism economy.

Korean leaders to meet at North - South border on Friday: BBC Chinese geologists say N. Korea's main nuclear test site has likely collapsed: WaPo China air force intimidates Taiwan with military flights around island: Reuters Conservative Supreme Court justices appear to back Trump's travel ban: The Hill French president expects Trump will withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal: BBC Rising interest rates keep Wall Street on edge: CBS Investors will focus on various inflation numbers in days ahead: Bloomberg A closer look at the 10 - year Treasury yield's rise to 3 %: Calafia Beach Pundit T. Rowe Price's assets under mgt top $ 1 trillion — a sign of active mgt growth: P&I World trade volume slumped 0.4 % in Feb, first monthly loss since Oct: CPB

English is the main language, although a lot of the 30,000 full - time residents are from neighboring Caribbean islands, so you'll often hear an accent or French or Spanish being spoken.

For months, protesters hounded Mayor Bill de Blasio at town hall - style meetings and fund - raisers from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., demanding that he shut down New York City's main jail complex on Rikers Island.

He was referring to his main competitor, Adriano Espaillat, a state senator from the Washington Heights section of Manhattan who would be the first from the Caribbean island in Congress if he wins the four - person race (there's no Republican running).

The legislation would bolster what the council did in 2014, when it passed rules booting immigration agents from its outpost on Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, and restricted the city's cooperation with the federal government.

The plan has garnered widespread support among Long Island businesses, planning groups and laborers, but still faces opposition from some residents who live near the Main Line and would be most impacted by construction, which project officials say would last three to four years.

Chanting «Ban Cuomo's plan,» teachers at IS 24 in Great Kills on Staten Island formed a human barricade in front of the main entrance at 7 a.m. on March 11, a day early, in a symbolic gesture to protect the school from the governor's proposals.

For at least three decades, officials have debated adding a track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line, with often vehement opposition from some residents over train noise, disruption during construction and the acquisition of homes and businesses.

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State and local elected leaders from Nassau County are urging Cuomo to release the «full details» of his proposal to build a third track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line.

From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sen. Ken LaValle holds an Environmental Roundtable, Suffolk County Community College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center; 20 East Main St., Riverhead, Long Island.

Cuomo is trying to earn support from several Nassau County incorporated villages for his plan to build a third track on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line — even if it means tacking on the expense of eliminating seven grade crossings along the route.

Three main water quality issues were cited by Mr. Cuomo during his 20 - minute speech: an underground plume left by Northrup Grumman in Nassau county that measures one - by - three miles wide, runoff from mulching facilities on Long Island (of which there are 65) and saltwater intrusion.

Evidently a relief expedition will promptly be sent from the Falkland Islands or Argentina to rescue the main party, left on Elephant Island, and it is to be hoped that succor will reach these gallant men in time to prevent more suffering.

The Bungo Channel is tucked between two of Japan's main islands and is relatively sheltered from Nankai Trough - generated tsunamis.

«The main issue is that there is only a handful of islands in the Southern Ocean and not all of them are suitable to sustain large breeding colonies» says Robin Cristofari, first author of the study, from the Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (IPHC / CNRS / University of Strasbourg) and the Centre Scientifique de Monaco (CSM).

Traveling by helicopter from the main American base of McMurdo Station on Ross Island to the Dry Valleys, researchers fly over a portion of the Ross Ice Shelf and then a corner of the mesmerizing white spread of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, which is the largest in the world.

«These small animals, known as Gardiner's frogs, have been living isolated in the rainforest of the Seychelles for 47 to 65 million years, ever since these islands split away from the main continent.

The 1,830 - pound satellite will be launched from ISAS» Kagoshima Space Center, at the southern tip of Kyushu, one of Japan's main islands, and will be the first launch with ISAS» new M - 5 series rocket.

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It's worth noting that, in terms of content, the Switch version, like other console editions, is the equivalent of the Game of the Year 2.0 iOS version, which includes an extra island with some extra challenges that are mostly completely separated from the main game and adds a bit of extra background plot for good measure.

The main quests range from taking out groups of zombies to actually doing something that helps you escape the island.

Tiger Beetles are found in the main town from March to October and in Tortimer Island all year.

Yet we're supposed to care about this hateful, hideous woman when the action shifts from the boat to a deserted island, where Amber and the main target of her vacuous venom, the yacht's first mate Giuseppe (Adriano Giannini, who more resembles an Italian version of Aidan Quinn than his he does father, Giancarlo — who played the role in the original), end up stranded.

For newcomers, the main reason to choose New Leaf over any of the other versions is surely the fact you are now the town's mayor, taking over from Tortimer who has semi-retired from work and now oversees activities on the Tropical Island.

She's one of the first students to participate in the Pacific Rim Exchange (dubbed PacRimX), a cross-cultural project that will link several high schools in the Modesto, California, area to Kyoto Gakuen High School, in Kyoto, Japan, via a group of private «islands» in the Teen Second Life Grid (a separate Second Life space that exists apart from the Main Grid and is open only to kids 13 - 17 and approved adults).