Not exact matches
If we fall we pick ourselves up off the ground, brush off the dirt and continue along the path through the
green valleys and up the
rocky mountain.
But every now and then I could not resist the lure of the
mountain, and at the end of the day I slipped away, through the bamboo grove with its tall, smooth trunks and
green slanting light, up the
rocky path past the shrine of the
mountain god, where the villagers left offerings of millet and oranges, into the forest of birch and cedar, where the cuckoo and the nightingale called enticingly, where I watched foxes and deer and heard the melancholy cry of kites overhead.
Konakli's golden beach lies against the soaring
green backdrop of the Taurus
Mountains, with a beautiful blue shore sheltered by
rocky headlines.
Pico Island is known for its remarkable pattern of stone - walled vineyards (currais) which paint its stunning
green landscape, for its
rocky lava shores and for the imposing Pico
Mountain.
What is most striking about the landscape around Salalah is its variety, from the long beaches that stretch hundreds of kilometres along the clear Indian Ocean, to craggy
mountain ranges,
green rolling hills,
rocky deserts, and beyond those, the formidable sand dunes of the Arabian Empty Quarter.
The low - lying
mountains surround a rivercarved landscape, where rushing streams wind through the rich
green forests, and rugged
rocky outcrops rise up towards the towering
mountain peaks above.
Take in breathtaking
mountains and emerald -
green water as you keep a watchful eye on forested slopes and
rocky shorelines for wildlife and waterfalls.
BEGINNER You have tried
mountain biking or cross country biking before, riding off - road
rocky terrain with limited experience, riding
green runs.
Did I mention I love not having to pack up tents?We walked around the edge of the valley, watching as it transformed from
rocky mountains to leafy
green jungle.