Sentences with phrase «into tourist towns»

This beautiful area of Tenerife is home to an array of pretty former fishing villages which have grown into tourist towns.

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It became a ghost town until the National Park Service acquired it in 1998 and turned it into a popular tourist destination.

The best thing I ate was a guacamole & bacon cheeseburger in Old Town Scottsdale... it was in a little diner that I ducked into to escape all the tourists, and it made the entire day worth it!

This influx of tourists is good for the local economy, and since we can see the docked ships from our porch, we don't go into town when the hoards of «boat people» are there, so they don't bother us.

Centennial Park transformed west downtown from a slum area into a tourist hub and attractive in town living area.

Her support of the Scenic Byway Committee has helped organize towns along Route 28 to create and promote events that bring tourist dollars into the area.

The Ministry is championing the development of the coastline from Osu to down - town Accra into a tourist resort to position the community as an attractive destination for tourism, job creation and income generation for the youth.

Over the past half century, the nation's capital, Ankara, has transformed from a sleepy provincial town into a cosmopolitan city, while Istanbul, long a sophisticated tourist mecca and industrial center, has grown into a megacity of 20 million situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

Once described by John Steinbeck as «a poem, a stink, a grating noise,» the former industrial fishing city of Monterey, now mostly a tourist town, spills into the ocean.

The amiable and guest - friendly aura of the town welcomes all the yogis, tourists, wanderers and the curious ones into its divine lap.

I wrote monograph - length pieces in ways that, as people said, «made data sing,» and asked how the hell the U.S. government let me get away with that kind of colorful writing, let alone titles such as Women at Thirtysomething, Tourists in Our Own Land, Answers in the Toolbox, and Moving Into Town — and Moving On.

But, disappearing into the anonymous folds of a tourist town isn't easy.

«We were told that during mud season — when there are really no tourists in town — you have to have something to bring local people into your store, or you won't survive,» Brian says.

The casual air of Port Douglas sees tourists blending into the natural flow of the town.

For this reason the majority of tourists got off the bus here, but we were heading further into the remoteness to the tiny town of Huancarqui.

Day 10 De Grey River to Broome After loading our vehicle we head back into civilization and towards the old Pearling town of Broome which is, today, a tourist Mecca.

Mossel Bay is situated along the Garden Route and has grown from a small harbour town halfway between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vtown halfway between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vTown into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vibe.

Whilst Sirmione's historic architecture, which dates from Roman times onward, would alone justify the town's popularity as a tourist destination, in 1889 a Venetian diver discovered and harnessed a natural thermal spring in the lake and piped its warm mineral rich waters into Sirmione's first public spa.

The weekly Walking Streets around the island feature prominently among this list of the best Samui night markets, particularly since their popularity among visiting tourists has seen them grow into size to the point that they now take over entire towns for one night every week!

This popular town was originally a tiny fishing village but has grown into a small but lively tourist hotspot renowned for its shops, bars, restaurants and vibrant nightlife.

Cambria started out as a fishing and quicksilver mining town, and later, for its dairy and lumber exports, but it wasn't until 1958, when Hearst Castle was opened to the public, that Cambria came into its own as a popular tourist destination.

Santa Teresa started out as a off - the - beaten track destination for surfers and now, it has grown into a popular town for a wide variety of tourists coming to visit Costa Rica.

Five years later there are still many empty spaces (turned into car parks) and abandoned buildings in town, which doesn't always make the city look very attractive in tourists» eyes.

Here's what you surely haven't heard about El Nido, and probably not taking into considerations: Tourists visits in El Nido is in sharp incline during the last few years, and with the tourist's congestion, the dormant town starts developing.

Over the years this quaint town has developed into a livelier town and become more of a draw for tourists...

Over the next two days, I continued to hike further and further from my hotel into the mountains surrounding the little tourist town of Kodaikanal.

The picturesque resort town of Lorne is one of Victoria's most popular beach tourist destinations where you can simply choose to chill out by the beach or stroll into town and enjoy it's many trendy cafes, restaurants and boutique shops.

It's a one block walk into Glen Arbor the town is small but can handle the tourists extremely well.

A relatively new town, Dahab has grown from a small fishing village into a quietly bustling tourist hotspot - particularly popular with divers.

Once a little fishing village, the town has come far over the last few years, blossoming into the desirable tourist resort you see today.

While we can understand if you do not want to leave an oasis like Casa Bali, we highly recommend you spend some time in Tamarindo and find out why this charming little beach town converts so many tourists into permanent residents.

While the old town appeals to the tourists, the area around the park is clearly intended for locals, so it was a nice glimpse into local life.

A small town, Manikaran has developed into being a prime tourist attraction with its incredible natural hot springs and religious pilgrim centres.

So this little trip came courtesy of some friends of ours who owned a villa and a car over there... we fixed up a time to go out of the main holiday / tourist season, happily hopped over, hung out at the villa, drove the car around the island, hello lovely old historic main town and spent our days on the beach in the sunshine... the place we were staying was perched into the pine clad hills that swept down dusty roads to a beautiful beach with the bluest water that only the Med can give.

In the east there are many farming and fishing towns, and one can easily spend the whole day exploring the coastal area without bumping into many other fellow tourists.

The small harbor in Antibes is especially attractive, not to mention largely responsible for turning the town into a hot tourist destination.

Alternatively, venture into the Old Town or towards the Meadows to experience some of Edinburgh's many tourist attractions or experience the Edinburgh International and Fringe Festivals.

Sitges town its self is an old fishing village which has grew into a large tourist attraction.

The high lasted for all of ten minutes, approximately the time it took me to wander into «town» and realized that I'd landed squarely in a backpacker tourist trap that looked more like a South Florida strip mall than the adventure capital of Australia.

The tiger in the video below, injured after it wandered into a hotel in a Nepali tourist town last September, was fitted with a radio collar and this month trucked from one national park to another:

Plus every day, tourists come into town and add even more traffic.

BJP in Kerala today urged RBI to initiate an inquiry into the loans allegedly given by some public sector banks to some resorts in the tourist town of Munnar, flouting all banking norms.