Sentences with phrase «handicrafts such»

Their production can be mechanized or engage with traditional handicrafts such as hand - dyeing, weaving, applique, quilting and sewing.

Inside the ground - floor living areas, you'll find one - of - a-kind pieces like traditional Sumbanese carvings, antiques made of local wood and handicrafts such as vibrant ikat prints.

There are many attractive Peruvian handicrafts such as alpaca wool sweaters, alpaca and llama rugs, Indian masks, colourful weaving and silver jewellery.

This village is famous for it's excellent handicrafts such as Hand Woven Cotton Material.

Isla has a great variety of handicrafts such as hammocks, Saltillo rugs, onyx and silver, Guatemalan clothing, blown glassware, masks and folk art.

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They're already thinking ahead, and future plans could include expansion into other labor - intensive businesses, such as textiles and handicrafts — exactly the kinds of enterprises that will help Haiti rebuild.

Flower collectors also harvest other distinctive members of the family, including capim dourado (golden grass), whose long, metallic stems can be used to make glittering handicrafts, such as bowls and purses.

Handicraft for boys (i.e. technical crafts such as woodwork or metalwork) was only introduced at the end of the 19th century — considerably later than handicraft for girls — as a response to the economHandicraft for boys (i.e. technical crafts such as woodwork or metalwork) was only introduced at the end of the 19th century — considerably later than handicraft for girls — as a response to the economhandicraft for girls — as a response to the economic crisis.

We have several community based conservation projects across the mountain range of the South Gobi, such as Snow Leopard Enterprises, an award - winning handicraft project; livestock insurance programs to offset predation losses; predator - proof corrals to limit losses of livestock; and eco-camps for children, to raise awareness for nature and conservation.

Oh how lovely - I tried on a Sari when I visited Morocco - such amazing fabric and beautiful handicraft.

Whether it's trawling up and down a supermarket aisle selecting picnic items for a Ream day trip, stocking up on supplies to fill up your mini-bar, scouring the handicraft stores for the perfect item to take home for Mum or nipping out to pick up an overlooked essential such as a camera memory card or telephone charging cable, Sihanouk covers most bases.

There are several good nightspots worth checking out such as Angkor Night Market, selling local handicrafts while most Read More...

Whether you are looking for authentic Fijian handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, jewellery, watches, cosmetics or gifts — Jack's of Fiji has everything you need including international brands such as...

You will find little in the way of unique art or handicrafts here, but are great for necessities such as groceries and the like.

See exotic Embera handicrafts, such as tightly woven palm fiber baskets and carvings made form tagua nuts and the cocobolo tree.

Dos Manos travel agency offers great day tours of the Sacred Valley also taking in traditional towns with busy markets, such as Chinchero, superb for shopping local handicrafts.

Galleries and handicraft shops abound in Cusco (Avenida El Sol) near the wanchaq train station there is a big market and outdoor Andean craft markets in places such as Pisac in the Sacred Valley are famous.

My Dream Boutique Resort is a lovely four - star resort situated across the Nam Khan River in central Luang Prabang in Laos.The hotel is designed to evoke the most traditional of Lao designs, emphasizing wood - and - thatch work, while still preserving modern amenities.It is a short walk from the resort to historic Luang Prabang, requiring a quick traverse across the bamboo bridge, and guests will find that they can easily explore the many sights the area has to offer, such as the local handicraft market, bakeries, cafes, the Royal Palace Museum, and the Vat Xieng Thong monastery.Four varieties of room are available: Suite, Classic Double Room, Double Deluxe Room, and Bungalow.

There are loads of organised activities included in the hotel's all - inclusive programme, such as yoga, pool games, sailing and windsurfing lessons, Spanish classes, cooking courses, bartending lessons, dance classes, free bike tours, kayaking excursions, Mexican handicraft workshops and dinner shows every Sunday - Friday at the open - air Lagoon Theatre.

Other activities which may be enjoyed during in Ubud such visiting center of cultures i.e. museum, gallery, centre of Balinese dance or shopping any things including Balinese handicraft, souvenir, painting, clothing and others.

For 8 days you will hike the «Piedra Herrada Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary», where you can marvel at the number of butterflies in just one tree, visit beautiful archaeological sites such as the convent of Santa Ana Tzintzuntzan from the XVI century and explore colonial towns like Valle de Bravo and the village of Santa Clara del Cobre, famous for its copper handicrafts.

Travelling families can easily explore famous attractions within downtown Siem Reap such as Wat Damnak Pagoda and Angkor National Museum as well as outdoor fair - trade markets such as Angkor Night Market, Angkor Handicraft Asscociation, and Made in Cambodia Market.

This Ubud Tours will visit places of interest such as Watching Barong Dance performance tells the story about battle between Barong and Rangda, visit Celuk Village is a traditional village for the incredible gold and silver handicrafts, Ubud Batuan Village is a traditional village with beautiful fine art handicrafts, Ubud Tegenungan Waterfall is waterfall located in kemenuh, Ubud village, is one of the waterfall not situated in the mountain, Ubud Tegallalang Rice Terrace is famous tourist attraction for beautiful rice terraces and small valey, Ubud Monkey Forest is a small rain forest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals, Ubud Royal Palace is an ubud kingdom palace with beautiful Balinese traditional houses as a residence of Ubud King and visit Ubud Art Market is a traditional art market in the center of Ubud village.

You can see local artisans at work in this open - air market as they make handicrafts from local material such as the silver thatch palm, the national tree of the Cayman Islands.

From the traditional village of Pisaq which presents a typical handicraft fair, passing by localities settled on the Vilcanota River banks, such as Calca and Urubamba, producers of the best corn in the world, of export quality, visiting the archaeological complexes of Ollantaytambo and Chinchero.

The Phuoc An River Hotel is a well - appointed four star property which fuses French architecture with a local twist, located along the banks of the Do River in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town.This town has an incredible amount of history, as it was a historic port that connected with the Indonesian spice trade for many years, and consequently has influences from both local, Indonesian, Chinese, and even Japanese cultures.Guests staying here will find themselves within walking distance of such attractions as the Japanese Covered Bridge or the Hoi An Handicraft Workshop.There are four varieties of rooms available: Superior Rice Field, Deluxe Rice Field, Deluxe River, and Phuoc An River Suite.

Many other Brazil beaches warrant a visit for attractions outside of the beach itself, such as traditional restaurants or local handicraft shops, yet Barra's main and best attraction is surely the beach.

Located just 6.4 km from the Tulum ruins, 7 km from the nearest beach and just 5 minutes from the main avenue, where you will find local attractions such as restaurants and handicraft shops.

Souvenirs such as pictures / photos, items of clothing & an assortment of handicraft etc are available in our well - stocked shop.

For more sedate interests, join a cultural village tour and learn about age - old customs and traditions such as the Kava ceremony, war dances, mat plaiting and traditional handicrafts, and herbal medicine farms.

Handicraft shops such as those at the airport, downtown Nadi and some of the hotels are good places for, unsurprisingly, handicrafts, but also the only place to buy books.

While using the language of other disciplines such as architecture, design and handicrafts she liberates them from their inherent practical use.

These things go in cycles, such as with handicrafts, textiles which are everywhere now.

Speaking of her process, Serena says: «My work originates from an interest for handicrafts and as such, carried out in a patient and laborious way, it uses the sum of gestures that are repeated and prolonged through time in order to transform materials as simple as fabric and thread into large sculptural and pictorial objects that are structured in an organic and flexible way.

Despite the use of industrially manufactured materials, such as synthetic straws, bells, metal rings and turbine vents, the sculptures recall folk handicrafts or ritualistic effigies of ancient civilisations and appear to be part of a remote, yet intimate community.

The artists involved in the movement strove to reject all - consuming technical progress in favour of handicrafts, renouncing industrial and hi - tech materials and using «poor», non-aesthetic materials such as rags, newspapers and tree branches with the aim of freeing art from the shackles of traditionalism.

Antunes echoes Albers's emphasis on handicraft and on unorthodox materials, such as textiles from the ancient Americas married to a Modernist grid.

Despite the early Werkbund principle of joining art with industry, much activity centred on handicrafts, such as ceramics, weaving, and stained - glass design.

Handicraft production (such as textiles) around the lake and its tributary rivers are seen to have great development potential for the larger area.

Variations of these and other practices are at the center of Life Plans, many of which aim to cultivate indigenous economies built on the harvesting of non-timber forest products such as Brazil nuts and acai, or the sale of handicrafts and the development of ecotourism strategies.

Even though we have settled down and started life as farmers sicne the late 1950s, we still depend on the forests for our food supply, for raw materials such as rattan for handicrafts, for medicinal plants and for other jungle products.

Using only the best materials, they blend traditional Indian handicraft techniques — such as hand carving and foiling — with state - of - the - art manufacturing.