Sentences with phrase «in a small country village»

The canvas is a beat up, earthy, brownish pink, and looks like the plaster wall of an old Catholic church somewhere in a small country village.

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You can still catch it at Christmas in a village church when a small child with a strong country accent grapples for the first time with the nativity story in the King James Bible, and the music of the eternal flows into the silent building through his hesitating tongue.

Many country lawyers worked in small freestanding offices like the Law Office at Old Sturbridge Village, built for John McClellan of Woodstock, Connecticut.

Indeed, when speaking to members around the country, that issue was seen as naval - gazing, relevant to a small number of people in the Westminster village who were aggrieved that their man didn't get the job.

A total of five hundred and seventy (570) dams are to be constructed in the three northern regions this year as part of the NPP Government's manifesto pledge to facilitate community - owned and managed small - scale irrigation facilities across the country, popularly known as «One Village One Dam.»

«About ten years ago, when the transport system in the country was terrible, especially at a small village called Kam 19, hardly would you see a vehicle plying on our road, the distance from the houses to the mortuary was far, so I was carrying dead bodies, those days I was charging GH cents 20.00 per a body, it was very heavy but I needed the money so couldn't resist the job.

Instead of migrating from small villages in the countryside to cities we started migrating to other countries.

«Although generating methane from wastes is one of the oldest bioenergy strategies and is practiced even in small villages in developing countries, its application on a large scale has been limited because it is slow.»

Holten currently resides, with her three daughters, in the small village of gipf - oberfrick, in the far north of the country, within the.

JR and Varda travel the country, bringing the Inside Outside van with them and talking to people in small hamlets and tiny villages, trying to find good subjects — both human and architectural — for their work.

It was only in 1914 that Puddle Jumping changed its then 200 year traditional technique from using one foot to using two... When Peter Leg first introduced Puddle Jumping to his small village in Yorkshire in 1714, he was solving a local ground maintenance problem without realizing the impact he would have on the whole country.

As the group moved on to their next country, Thailand (India had to be canceled due to the Mumbai attacks), Pendoley talked about having his computer stolen in Peru, the logistical challenges of traveling on buses, boats, and planes and though small villages, and the need to grow their financial aid.

Dunham was staying in a small coastal village called Unawatuna when she became one of the hundreds of thousands of people uprooted by a massive tsunami that hit Sri Lanka and other countries in the region.

In Germany we'd drive through wine country, my father picking small hotels in tiny vineyard villages, the car packed to the gills with local vintages to take homIn Germany we'd drive through wine country, my father picking small hotels in tiny vineyard villages, the car packed to the gills with local vintages to take homin tiny vineyard villages, the car packed to the gills with local vintages to take home.

There are thousands of small tribal groups throughout the country, most comprised of only a few hundred individuals in isolated villages.

Lake Atitlan in Guatemala — the 1.8 - million - year - old 600 - meter - deep volcanic lake located a couple hours from Guatemala City — is usually the highlight of anyone's trip to the country, with its picturesque volcanoes towering over the lake, the small villages clustered along the shorelines and the chocolate shaman who seek spiritual enlightenment in cups of cocoa.

For instance, our Puerto Penasco rentals will put you within a short walk of some of the top up - and - coming beach destinations in the entire country, and our rentals available in the small village of Puerto Aventuras will put you within reach of some of the coolest Maya ruins in the area.

To this day, there is still a significant Mayan population living in small villages throughout the country.

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Hawaii Island Retreat is location near the small country village of Hawi, in the historic district of North Kohala on Hawaii's Big Island.

Whether you're in a small village or a large town, there are plenty of firework demonstrations throughout the country.

Renowned Country Inn set in small village planned by George Washington, in foothills of Blue Ridge Mountains.

While the bustle of the big cities might be the country's main attractions, my favorite places in Cambodia are actually the smaller towns and villages.

Although the town is only a small fishing village, Coco has built great tourism infrastructure, and it is one of the most frequently visited locations in the country.

A small village or rural area in some untouristy part of the country would be ideal.

Brasilito is a small, rustic, fishing village in a rural area of a developing country.

Though not as strictly controlled in Morocco as in other islamic countries, it is still not sold in most small towns and villages.

Kerobokan is very much a collection of spread out small country villages each home to a few locals who spend their time tending to their land, chatting in the local food stalls and running small businesses.

Pete and Carla's tranquil property is accessed on the tar sealed road 2.5 kilometres outside the small country village, Cobargo, in the beautiful

Where I travel, there typically are not any chain hotels, since it's in developing countries in small towns and villages.

Lake Atitlan is a beautiful volcanic lake in the country that is ringed by a bunch of small indigenous Mayan villages along the shorelines.

Placencia — This is a long peninsula jutting into the Caribbean in the south of the country, as well as the name of the small village at the tip of the narrow peninsula.

Located in the Eastern Hills of Sri Lanka just 5 hours drive from the capital Colombo, Koslanda is a small village situated in the perfect position for exploring the hill country and the southeast of Sri Lanka.

One of the initial impressions I had while plodding through Dragon Quest IV's quest was that the by using «exotic» English dialects and situating itself in a series of small - time, country villages, the game was poking fun at people from less fortunate backgrounds.

Fjellman has been working with Sweden's The Glass Factory, an art glass producer based in Boda — a small village in the country's forests — to develop the project over the last two years.

Sabelo Mlangeni's series «Country Girls» (2003 — 2009) documents gay life — hardscabble, but not without glamor — in the small towns and rural villages in South Africa's Mpumalanga province.

He was born in a small village in Punjab and moved to one of the largest city of the country where he studied painting in 1995 and began painting professionally.

Elsewhere in the country, Aveda is supporting efforts like clean water projects in small villages.