Sentences with phrase «into lush valleys»

The Napali Coast has cliffs towering 3,000 feet into the air, dropping into lush valleys, with mysterious sea caves and numerous waterfalls.
With this in mind you will also be able to enjoy the intimacy with the tropical nature of Ubud which is a mountain forest town where the back of the villa drops back into a lush valley which is calming and a beautiful thing to see from your balcony.

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To answer such questions means going back into the same volatile villages surrounding Kandahar city where Canada's men and women fought and died — Panjwai and Zhari and the lush Arghandab valley — places that have continually see - sawed between Taliban and NATO control and where some of the most gruesome incidents have taken place, including the axe attack on Capt. Trevor Greene in March 2006.
In a piece entitled «The happiness of pursuit», in Time magazine July 2013, we read: «All human beings may come equipped with the pursuit - of - happiness impulse — the urge to find lusher land just over the hill, fatter buffalo in the next valley — but it's Americans who have codified the idea, written it into the Declaration of Independence and made it a central mandate of the national character.»
Lush cinematography brings to life the California wine valleys and is so real you think you could step into the landscape.
Ride horseback on Maui into lush tropical valleys and enjoy panoramic views of West Maui and the outer islands.
Today's hike takes us out of the stark high - alpine region and into increasingly lush vegetation, as we head down into the Collpapampa Valley.
Delve deeper into the pristine wilderness of Jasper and Banff National Parks with a National Geographic expert, taking in their beauty from every angle — amid wildflowers in lush valleys and atop powerful glaciers and craggy peaks.
A ride aboard the historic Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino, which restarted operations in 1994, offers visitors a glimpse into Ushuaia's penitentiary past, as well as stunning vistas of Isla Grande's rugged peaks and lush valleys.
Encircled by the lush Waimea Valley, Waimea Bay's sparkling emerald - blue water comes into view as you round a bend in the Kamehameha Highway.
A horseback or carriage ride into the Big Island's Waipio Valley, a lush ancient gorge sacred to the Hawaiians, where taro is still cultivated as it was by the original Polynesian settlers who set foot here more than a thousand years ago.
Reminiscent of Wales or Scotland the tranquil rural valley is precariously protected from the untamed Southern Ocean by a thin ridge of limestone that sweeps back and rises to form a forested ridge descending into magnificent lush fern gullies, habitat for the healthy bird life that frequents our cottages.
You will be amazed at the variety of terrain from the snow - crowned Southern Alps with glaciers descending into lush rainforests, to rugged valleys carved by wild rivers rushing to sun - washed shores.
You'll start with a gourmet stay in the lush vineyards of the Barossa Valley, before heading deep into the rugged mountain ranges of the legendary outback for a real «away from the crowds» experience.
Though the hike does take you through a beautiful forested area and along a lovely river, the crown jewel is clearly staring down into the incredibly lush valley from the viewpoints positioned above it.
This short but very interesting two - day trek starts in the lush valley town of Chivay and takes you into the open heart of the canyon where the massive condor swoop and prickly cactus shoot up from the arid earth.
They offer trips into the Atlas Mountains, Portuguese fortresses and natural wonders like lush valleys and waterfalls, little known wonders for many tourists.
You will find several trails that travel through the lush landscaping and back into the valley.
Lush mountains descend into emerald valleys and come to a dramatic stop along the golden Pacific shores.
The Scenic Railway descends 310 metres through a cliff - side tunnel, emerging into the lush rainforest on the Jamison Valley floor.
Once we have parked up, we do a 15 minute walk into the valley where you come across a series of lush rock pools in a beautiful oasis.
Photo opportunities are endless as we carve through the valley floor into the lush green vegetation of the Aguas Calientes area.
It's also a great place to photograph the steep climb out of Cusco and the descent into the Sacred Valley and the lush fields and colorful villages in the foothills of the Andes Mountains.
Machu Picchu Tour by Train is a breathtaking experience, you get amazing views, like glaciers, lush green valleys and large Incan farming terraces, and also you enter into a subtropical area with a lot of vegetation, the most remarkable plants from this area are bromeliads, ferns, flowers, and orchids, Machu Picchu tour by train is a unique experience.
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
As the darkness fades and you find yourself in Red Creek Valley you will immediately be drawn into the lush and vibrant world that The Astronauts have created.
See the locations for yourself below — we think these fall into the categories of «lush valleys with sacred temples» and «secret Pirate lairs on asteroids.»]
You should also have a look at the work of Geoff Lawton on greening the desert http://goo.gl/68Yc or how China transformed a desolate arid valley the size of Belgium into a lush fertile food producing place http://goo.gl/qEAr
Stevens chose the site — a lush green plateau that momentarily interrupts and plunges into a small valley — and placed on top of it, as if it were a bridge, a box with walls slightly angled outwards.
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