Sentences with phrase «hill town of»

When I was researching an itinerary for mine and my mum's 7 - day trip to Tuscany, I kept being drawn to the beautiful medieval hill town of San Gimignano.

The picture - postcard Tuscan hill town of Montecatini Terme, with its Belle Époque thermal baths and gorgeous fountains and squares, is perfect for an unforgettable holiday with your partner.

For solo travellers looking for more than just sunshine on their summer holiday, seven - night beachside breaks in Catalan Spain include authentic experiences such as a cookery workshop and escorted trips to Barcelona, Girona, the medieval hill town of Hostalric and Canet de Mar, with its Catalan architecture.

Day 8 Visit the Roman city of Volubilis and the hill town of Moulay Idriss.

The port is a major cruise stop for the Western Mediterranean and serves as a jumping - off point for day trips to Pisa (15 minutes away by train), the walled city of Lucca (35 minutes away), Florence (an hour and a half away by train or car), and the hill town of San Gimigiano (also an hour and a half away by car).

Escape to the tranquil hill town of Sikkim, choosing from our range of Pelling tour packages on offer.

An American writer and his wife find a new home — and a new lease on life — in the charming sixteenth - century hill town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Kodaikanal is a beautiful hill town of Tamil Nadu state, that has been blessed with a salubrious weather, stunning views and lush surroundings.

With people expiring left and right, Jack retreats to Italy, where he assumes the cover of a nature photographer and hangs out awaiting instructions in the tiny Italian hill town of Castel del Monte in the Abruzzo region.

Afterwards, we will hike to Rocca Calascio, a medieval fortress and visit the hill town of Santo Stefano, where we will have dinner at a local restaurant.

The members were all in Rome to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Joint International Methodist - Catholic Dialogue Commission - the first of which was held in the hill town of Ariccia in Rome on October 1967.

We may pause to ponder, that while these royal morons disported themselves in beastly passion in Antioch and Alexandria, a petty hill town of their domains, age - old Jerusalem, followed its Temple services that went their quiet way, day after day, year in and year out; and there, groups of thoughtful men reflected upon the nature of human life, reasoning that «The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,» that «The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul,» or fervently ejaculated, «Oh, how I love thy law!

Not far from Siena, in the Tuscan hill town of Montalcino, is the Abbey of Sant «Antimo.

If you climb one of the bell towers in the hill towns of Tuscany, you look out on a compassable world — you can see where the food that you eat comes from, trace the course of the rivers.

It includes the old urban centers of Waterbury, New Britain and Meriden, along with the hill towns of Litchfield County and the Farmington Valley suburbs.

Valerie is a freelance writer, who lived in New Mexico for twenty years before trading the high desert for the medieval hill towns of Italy in May, 2006.

We offer you the hidden gems like medieval villages of Monticchiello and Palazzone, and better known hill towns of Cetona, Pienza, and Montepulciano.

Trip Report 673: Tuscan Rambles: (2006 Contest Winner) Two weeks in the hill towns of Tuscany, with a side trip to Elba and an unexpected encounter with the Giro d'Italia, May 1 - 15, 2004.

Return to Adelaide meandering through the hills towns of Bridgewater, Aldgate and Stirling.

After lunch we travel through the scenic hills towns of Bridgewater (visiting the home of Petaluma wines at the Bridgewater Mill), Stirling and Crafers.

Not exact matches

On barren hills and swamps at the outskirts of the city, Lee's government over the past twelve years has built the satellite town of Jurong, which in addition to housing and retail stores is crammed with 510 factories; another hundred will be completed this year.

ROCKY HILL — Town officials are scrambling to address homeowners» complaints of noise and fumes from truckers using the Wal - Mart parking lot at Town Line Plaza as a rest stop.Although the problem has persisted for many months, it became public this week...

When not investing and advising, Susan can be found climbing one of San Francisco's many hills, frequenting the ever - growing array of 3rd - wave coffee shops around town, and singing with the Loose Interpretations.

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Dr. Phillips / Bay Hill: The communities of Dr. Phillips and Bay Hill are the closest to Universal Studios and Seaworld, and this is some of the priciest real estate in the metro region (Tiger Woods lives one town over).

Churches were built on choice real estate in the center of town or on the highest hill.

Many of those sheltering there ran to higher ground and stayed in the hills behind the town.

«Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah's home and greeted Elizabeth.

The church used to stand on a hill on the other side of town.

Berkshire County had hills that Melville and Hawthorne had climbed, beautiful historic towns, grand houses, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Atheneum library, but to Sifton it seemed a poor trade for the modest farms and captivating friendliness of Heath: «It was more like exurbia for the power elite.»

For generations the Israelites clung, as it were, by their eyebrows to a small section of the hill country of Ephraim amid bitter enemies — Ammonites and Moabites, to the east; the Philistines invading the seacoast lands to the west; the Amorites still possessing a score of strong towns and the farm lands around them.

A native of Assisi, a hill town in the upper valley of the Tiber and opposite Perugia, he was the son of a prosperous merchant.

Jeremiah's call took him to the capital city of Judah from his native town of Anathoth, set in the rugged, barren hills a few miles north of Jerusalem.

The 3 - day - old baby was taken to a hill in the town of Colliguay near the Chilean port of Valparaiso on Nov. 21 and was thrown into a bonfire.

With some the more subtle and finer air of the hills doth best agree, who are languishing and dying in the feculent and grosser air of great towns, or even the warmer and vaporous air of the valleys and waters.

Dr Judith Bryans takes over from Dr Jeremy Hill of New Zealand who was elected at the 2012 World Dairy Summit in Cape Town, South Africa...

From dynamic Mexico City to an eccentric hill village in Veracruz, to the traditional university towns of Morelia and Puebla, to the strongly indigenous Oaxaca and finally, to Mayan territory in the Yucatán.

The pair found a 12 - acre parcel of land in Charles Town, W. Va., with an old farm cabin atop a hill surrounded by woods.

I'm a small town girl who left the cornfields of Ohio for the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley region of New York.

Although you've probably heard of the other vegetarian restaurant in town, I worked up the hill at the Cabbagetown Café.

Trees are tapped as early as January, depending on the weather, according to Randi and Louise Calderwood, the owners of Echo Hill Farm — a fifth - generation maple syrup farm in East Craftsbury, Vt. «The rule of thumb is that the trees should be tapped by Town Meeting Day,» says Louise Calderwood.

Tour, learn, pick, sample, and taste special tree crops in - season at eclectic Cunningham Organic Farm, located west of Old Town Temecula and nestled in the hills next to the Cleveland National Forest.

In 2006, Starr Hill relocated production to the small town of Crozet, VA, just 14 miles west of Charlottesville, nestled at the base of Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Let the fresh, locally sourced, seasonal menu inspire then proceed to Town Square Park with a view of Old Town Temecula, untouched chaparral - covered hills, and the bridge over the river on its way to the Pacific.

They have a lot of outdoor patio seating on the top of a hill, so you can walk around, then chill and overlook the valley and the town of New Glarus.

Find a gray old adobe in the outskirts of a California town, or in some sequestered nook in the hills, and in the season its walls will be aflame with strings of red peppers drying in the sun.

And so, instead of driving two hours straight east, we headed northwest to Ojai, a charmingly hip wine mom of a town nestled in the hills near Ventura.

While in San Francisco, the guys check out a Goat Hill Pizza, a favorite in town for 40 years, to try a couple of their time - honored pies.

The trail angles down into Volcano Canyon and then breaks out into the head of the wide main street of Forest - hill, another mining town that went bust.

On the hill above town was Sul Ross University, to which Kokernot annually donated bushels of scholarships — one year he handed out 52 — so that young Texans might have the opportunity to make something of themselves.