Sentences with phrase «island by foot»

Explore the island by foot as there are many hiking tracks suited to different fitness levels on Fitzroy.

We spend two days exploring the island by foot taking in the panorama of rocky islets and sea stacks, once the lonely preserve of settlers and seal hunters and now returned to nature.

Explore the island by foot, car or horse or if you're feeling extra adventurous, hire a boat to cruise around the coast and travel at your leisure.

You'll finish the tour feeling connected to the area and ready to explore even more of the bustling island by foot.

You may choose to take the day off from kayaking to just relax or explore Spring Island by foot while others paddle.

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Russell points to the improving economy, the location (Randall's Island is accessible by ferry, bus, subway, car, and foot), and — maybe most of all — the group's near scientific approach to signing artists.

By Patrick Holian Recipes: Asher Sauce Bequian Lamb Stew Drunken Seafood, Creole - Style Aboard the Sailboat I gazed down from 20,000 feet at shimmering aqua blue waters surrounding the Windward Islands, wondering what hot pepper encounters lie ahead on this Caribbean trip.

At the foot of the mountains on Vancouver Island nestled by Comox Lake, it's a charming community with a strong belief in supporting your neighbor and local businesses.

It's colored this beautiful, vibrant blue because of mineral deposits, and it has this island in the middle and you're surrounded by mountains reaching 11,000 to 12,000 feet.

One of 5 salt islands on the Louisiana coast, Avery Island stands at 163 feet above mean sea level and is surrounded by low - lying swamps and marshes.

But its upper plateau rises only to about 2,400 feet and the island is surrounded by coral reefs.

BOATING — DORA IV, a 61 - foot sloop owned by Lynn Williams of Chicago, was the overall and Class A winner of the 50th annual 298 - mile Port Huron - to - Mackinac Island yacht race.

The temporary 8,000 - seat entertainment venue at Northerly Island, the former site of Meigs Field — which Mayor Daley ordered destroyed in March 2003 — will have three sets of bleachers that face a 40 - foot - high covered stage flanked by speakers that will direct sound toward the lake.

The plans call for a brand new, 255,000 - square - foot train hall, which will accommodate both Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road passengers, that's scheduled to be completed by the end of 2020.

Located just a couple blocks from the Staten Island Ferry terminal, the 38,000 - square - foot building was built in 1935 and has since been used by the city as a District Health Center.

An hour southeast of Manhattan, Jones Beach, a once - swampy strip of barrier island raised 10 feet by urban planner Robert Moses in the»20s, took a terrible beating.

Silver Award: Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal «Rising seas, rising stakes» Nov. 20, 2016 «Losing ground» March 19, 2017 «On the brink» July 9, 2017 Judges praised Alex Kuffner for his comprehensive look at the risks facing Rhode Island communities from either a once - in - a-century hurricane or a sea level rise of seven feet by the end of the century, as projected in a worst - case scenario by researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Results from Lake Ryuuoo, a small lake on an island in the Bungo Channel, show a surprising sand layer washed into Lake Ryuuoo by seawater rushing over a 13 - foot - high barrier beach.

Faneuil Hall would be inundated by six feet of water, and Boston would temporarily turn into a series of small island neighborhoods.

Carved by growing glaciers during colder times, these seafloor valleys extend thousands of feet below Pine Island and Thwaites.

In one of their stories, Ngurunderi chased his wives until they sought refuge by fleeing to Kangaroo Island — which they could do mostly by foot.

This island emerged from a volcanic eruption that began on June 6 on a submerged shoal; by early July, when the eruption had stopped, it was about 900 feet wide and 140 feet high.

By 1965 he had sealed a house in the Virgin Islands so that the bottom few feet of several rooms and a balcony overlooking the ocean resembled a huge bathtub.

He could find and grab a coffee cup placed on the center island in his kitchen; play soccer with his daughter Emma in their large downstairs playroom, kicking the ball back and forth over some 15 feet; play rock - paper - scissors; and compete in a game of tic - tac - toe by identifying x's and o's on paper mounted on an easel.

With the most pessimistic observers predicting the sea rising by a few feet by the end of the century, state officials and environmentalists are worried that some sensitive habitats and islands lining the region could be lost entirely, exposing the city and state to the full brunt of strong storms.

Over the past 20 years or so, that transition zone has been gradually moving up the ice sheet by about 115 feet every year, on average — another indication that temperatures on the frozen island are warming.

How about: 1) Heath Hens back and all birds genetically treatable; 2) Passenger Pigeons back; 3) Great Auks back; 4) Black - footed Ferrets disease - free; 5) Northern White Rhinos back; 6) Genetic - rescue tools in wide and responsible use; 7) Asian elephants liberated from lethal herpes; 8) Woolly Mammoths back; 9) Islands liberated from invasive rodents; 10) Lyme disease rare; 11) Hawaiian birds liberated from malaria; 12) A debate tool in use by the general public to work through controversy about new technologies.

At the foot of the mountains on Vancouver Island nestled by Comox Lake, it's a charming community with a strong belief in supporting your neighbor and local businesses.

At the foot of the mountains on Vancouver Island nestled by Comox Lake, it's a charming community with a strong belief in supporting your neighbor and local businesses.

The island is only two square miles in size which means that you can explore the whole place by foot.

Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island, then grab an ice cream cone at Mora Iced Creamery before touring the area by bike or on foot.

The island measures about 14 miles (22 km) by 7 miles (11 km) at its furthest points and it is often said that it can be traversed by foot in a single day.

Upon setting foot on the island, you'll be swarmed by dozens of skeletons that need to be slain in order to draw out the captain whose skull you need to take back to the quest vendor.

TS: Surrounded by my family and the best of my friends on a tropical island with exotic palms, our skins glistening in the sun, feet promenading through the hot sand, eating mangos and strawberries and dark chocolate and sushi, drinking mango and rum, listening to music inspired by drums, and dancing and laughing.

Can Puerto Rico's schools get back on their feet in just over a month after the island was devastated by Hurricane Maria?

P.S. 39 is widely regarded as Jersey City's worst elementary school, a large, dark building at the end of a dead - end street surrounded by a 25 - foot - high chain - link fence that makes it look like Riker's Island.

Around the end of the 19th century, some of the quirkier amusements on Coney Island included the Switchback Railway, the first roller coaster in America, which was powered by gravity (1884); and the Elephant Hotel (see right), a 122 - foot, seven story inn / brothel shaped like an elephant (1885).

The Buddhists knew it as Sri Pada, Buddha's footprint, for they believed that it was made by Buddha's left foot when he journeyed to the island.

By the time the ash dumps were leveled in the late 1930s (and eventually recycled to form the Long Island Expressway), the mounds of ash were nearly a hundred feet tall in places; the highest peak was locally given the ironic name Mount Corona....

Hiking and cycling are also popular on the island, and from Alcudia you can reach a number of other pretty towns on foot or by bicycle.

There's no other transport on the islands apart from horse drawn carriages and bicycles but exploring by foot or cycling is so much fun especially if you love beach, bar or restaurant hopping.

Bordered on one side by the eight - foot tall, barbed wire fence of the local airport, Grand Baymen is only accessible via lighted roads from the beach side of the island.

Our unique island is also easily accessible by South Caicos International Airport's 6,000 - foot runway with full customs services, or through Cockburn Harbour, one of only three ports into Turks and Caicos.

Perhaps on a palm fringed beach with the Coral Sea lapping at your feet, on an Great Barrier Reef Island by private boat or helicopter.

These 84 residences will feature distinctive and inviting three - and four - bedroom floor plans ranging from 3,002 to 4,271 square feet, and complemented by panoramic ocean views with islands Molokai and Lanai in the backdrop.

Depart from our island camp and continue wildlife viewing on foot and by mokoro with our expert local guides.

If you want to explore the island and you're looking for something a little bit more quickly than travelling by foot, then you can hire a bicycle.

The only way to navigate around the island is by foot, by bicycle or by horse and cart.

Accessible only by all - terrain vehicle, horseback, or on foot, the Conchi natural pool in Aruba offers visitors a new side of the Caribbean island known... Read More

You can rent bikes at a kiosk just down the hill from the ferry dock, and the rest of the island is easily accessible by foot.