Sentences with phrase «from narrow streets»

Mexico City's air quality programmes include bus rapid transit (BRT) and Metrobus systems, the Ecobici bike - sharing programme, and an initiative that removed cars entirely from narrow streets to make room for buses and pedestrians.

Charming hotel with angled facade is situated around the corner from the narrow streets of Butte Montmartre; close to Sacre Coeur...

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Fortified walls separate the beach from the town's maze of narrow streets, a mash - up of European and African architectural influences.

The residents of the pretty houses set back from West Royalty's narrow streets may not live by one of Charlottetown's rivers, but they see no reason to bring the water to them: only 2.4 % have private pools.

Written from Jerusalem: Walking through the narrow, winding streets of Jerusalem's Old City on my first visit here in fifteen years, I was powerfully struck once again by the grittiness of Christianity, the palpable connection between the faith and the quotidian realities of life.

We have been detoured away from the broad two - way street called Live and Let Live and are now traveling a narrower road that goes only one way, and offers few exits.

Down the block, across the street from Employees Only and up a narrow stairway sits a curious new addition to the Singapore drinking scene.

At Roman's, Tarlow intentionally put the bar «too close to the door,» in his words, to create a backlog of customers at the front of the long, narrow restaurant, and allow the dining room to become less bustling and more elegant as it extends away from the street.

«The road from the training ground leading to the street outside is quite narrow, difficult for two cars from both sides to drive through,» she said.

The father's nomadic career wound from the Gothic Old Town of Santiago de Compostela to the narrow streets and towering apartment blocks of working class Vallecas in Madrid.

The narrow street that bisects Sveavagen at that juncture has been renamed for Palme, 59, who was killed by a lone gunman as he walked home from a movie with his wife, Lisbeth.

► Targee Street from the Staten Island Expressway to Fingerboard Road ► Richmond Road from Clove to Fingerboard roads ► Richmond Road from Narrows Road North to Clove Road ► Richmond Road from Van Duzer Street to Narrows Road North ► Manor Road from Josephine Street to Meisner Avenue ► Victory Boulevard from Sommers Lane to Manor Road ► Brielle Avenue from Manor Road to Bradley Avenue ► Richmond Hill Road from Forest Hill to Arthur Kill roads ► Forest Hill Road from Gunda Street to Richmond Hill Road ► Forest Hill Road from Richmond Hill Road to Platinum Avenue ► Forest Avenue from Hart Boulevard to Clove Road ► Castleton Avenue from Kissel Avenue to Broadway ► Little Clove Road from Narrows Road North to Victory Boulevard ► Slosson Avenue from Martling Avenue to Todt Hill Road ► Hylan Blvd from Edgewater to Steuben streets ► Arthur Kill Road from Kreicher Street to dead end ► Drumgoole Road from Gurley Avenue to Foster Road ► Amboy Road from Sharrott Avenue to Richmond Valley Road ► Hylan Boulevard from Robinson to Richmond avenues ► Richmond Avenue from Arthur Kill Road to Leverett Avenue

Just think of the millions, from all over the globe, who yearned to be on that island, in those towers, in those narrow streets!

Stringer, meanwhile, said the truck should not have been on turning onto First Avenue from the narrow East 117th Street because it is not a truck route.

I've been away from my hometown for 8 years now... I miss its medieval narrow streets and architecture.

Stroll away from the hullabaloo, though, and you'll find yourself on the beach with a gorgeous view of the Mediterranean, or wandering narrow, bistro - lined streets that you'd swear were lifted straight off a postcard.

There's slave workers, a curfew, identity cards yet, apart from the coastal watchtowers, the island's narrow streets and beaches still look picturesque.

When Banner / Norton was being chased in the narrow streets of Brazil, the day kept changing from night time to day time and back again...

However getting the money from the dangerous father proves a dangerous prospect, and with testicular cancer quickly threatening to steal the life away from Singer, the two must act fast to keep ZigZag on the straight and narrow before a street - smart cop nabs them first.

The new Jetta may be slightly bigger, but it deftly navigates narrow streets choked with construction and a pair of college campuses crammed with students and faculty back from spring break.

Whether you're looking for a compact hatchback that can handle narrow city streets or are looking for a spacious three - row SUV that has room for the whole family, you have plenty of options to choose from in the Nissan model lineup and then some.

Once I was driving on a busy but narrow street and there were lots of birds on the street, so I got so nervous that instead of horning, I started making shushing sounds from inside the car.

We absolutely loved zipping around parking decks and narrow city streets, thanks to the trademark goes - where - you - point - it steering that we've come to expect from Honda.

I parallel parked with ease, Charleston's narrow streets were far from intimidating, and with its sporty sleek design, the car makes quite the impression when you arrive at your favorite downtown restaurant.

Offering a small size that can easily handle the narrow city street and crowded parking lots, while also presenting the advanced technology and premium features drivers are looking for from a Mercedes - Benz vehicle.

Potter's Lane was a narrow street up a small steep hill from town, and most kids would skip the incline.

From a narrow dirt street there emerged a wedding party, women in summer dresses and men in shirtsleeves, returning home from a long night's celebratFrom a narrow dirt street there emerged a wedding party, women in summer dresses and men in shirtsleeves, returning home from a long night's celebratfrom a long night's celebration.

Just a short 45 - km train ride from Rome is the stunning Palazzo Forani, perched on a hilltop and overlooking the medieval stone village of Casperia (an entirely pedestrianized town with narrow winding streets) and the romantic Italian countryside.

Driving from Prague to Cesky Krumlov: If you drive, the best option is to park in a lot on the edge of town, as the narrow cobblestone streets are difficult to drive on.

From the modern architecture of the Confluence neighborhood to Old Lyons with its narrow cobbled streets, you can easily see the city on foot.

From stunning grand plazas, to picturesque narrow streets, the city of Lisbon oozes charm.

Its tiny alleys and laneways (charming, narrow passageways open only to pedestrians) hide numerous treasures, from small bars and award - winning restaurants to striking street art and unique shops.

Driving up the narrow cobbled street of one of Rio de Janeiro's richest suburbs chauffeurs line up waiting to pick up their employer's children from an exclusive private school.

The hotel is a 5 - minute drive from the old village of Mougins, where you can stroll around narrow streets filled with restaurants and art galleries, or visit the Museum of Classical Art or the Photography Museum (with several portraits of Pablo Picasso, who lived and died in Mougins).

He attributes the traffic conditions in Hanoi to migrants from the countryside, who ride through the packed, narrow streets according to the traffic rules of their home villages, which is to say none at all.

We then traveled into town where the highlight of Vienne is revealed suddenly as you emerge from one of the many narrow streets leading to its center.

The city's medieval origins are visible from the charming narrow streets in the centre, the faculty of medicine, the royal gardens of Le Peyrou and other marvels which attract the curious from all over the world.

There is a risk that the narrow streets and city centre location may mean you get some noise from the streets but we heard nothing on our stay and rear facing rooms are also available.

The wine village of Bernkastel offers quaint narrow streets and half - timbered houses from the Middle Ages.

From crumbling, yet charming, medieval castles and narrow streets, breath - taking vistas at every turn and a glut of romantically - tinged restaurant settings to tickle the taste buds, Ibiza Town is positively dripping with an alternative selection of things to do for the tourist who's not primarily focused on having a good time in beats per minute.

Alternatively, it's just a short stroll to get from here into the traditional fishing village of Gelletas — where you'll be able to explore narrow, winding streets, colourful markets, and a great range of bars, restaurants and cafés.

Or consider a cruise from Aegina (the main producer of pistachio nuts), to Poros (a lush island with a maze of narrow streets) and on to Hydra (home to a large artist community).

From the narrow cobbled streets of its old town to the...

From the picture perfect postcard effect of the illuminated windmills, Little Venice, narrow marble streets and whitewashed houses and tucked away churches, the town enchants its visitors.

Then spend time walking away from the touristed sites through the narrow streets and alleys of Bergen.

Our Wilson House is just steps away from the Main Inn entrance, across the narrow brick - paved St. George Street - a very quiet one - way street with little traffic, so crossing back and forth isStreet - a very quiet one - way street with little traffic, so crossing back and forth isstreet with little traffic, so crossing back and forth is easy.

The medieval centre has narrow, shadowy streets, which seem to take their personality from the mystical appearance of some of the natural surroundings.

Named after the Sanskrit word for «peace», and galla, the Sinhalese word for the town of Galle, the resort reveals the Fort's daily activities and its rich legacy, the narrow streets lined with buildings from the Dutch and British colonial eras.

Explore Old Quebec, the historic heart of French Canada, and soak up the quaint French atmosphere of narrow streets while hearing interesting stories and anecdotes from your guide about the city's history and culture.

Travelling by cyclo (rickshaw), the quintessential mode of transport in Hanoi, we'll see traditional narrow - front tube houses with the chance to sample some of the local delicacies sold on street stalls from ripe fruits to steaming noodle dishes.