Marmari is well - served for sands, and the local authorities go all out to make the most of their 2
km stretch with regular grooming.
My numbers ended up being 9.7 L / 100 km over a 300
km stretch with the car, but with an average speed of 87km / h and an exuberant driving style, that's a respectable outcome.
Not exact matches
Next you head into the supermarket (remembering that you had to actually dress up, do your hair, fix makeup etc. to do this) and wander the aisles wasting time looking at ingredient lists and trying to remember if the gums, preservatives and additives have dairy / eggs in them... taking the rolls to the counter, working out whether or not you want to go through the self checkout or keep a checkout operator employed for a few more years... pay... get back in the car... find somewhere to buy bottled water for the dogs... drive 50
km home... unpack dogs and buns and suddenly getting up,
stretching... wearing whatever the heck you like
with your hair in the air, no makeup, dogs within a hard stares range in case they feel like eating the furniture while you are working and that slow measuring out, baking etc. doesn't seem so time consuming any more.
The Ellsworth Mountains (shown in the background here
with the drilling site in the foreground)
stretch some 200 miles (322
km) long and 30 miles (48
km) wide.
Furthermore, the 2 runners in our study who covered the shortest distance performed better during the nonstretching control condition
with the worst performance runner seeing the largest decline in performance after the
stretching condition (i.e., 0.6
km).
The GT is worse still,
with overall economy between 30.7 mpg (550i) and 51.4 mpg (520d), emissions
stretching from 144 - to 220g /
km and BIK of 24 - 35 per cent.
And
with a two - kilometre - long
stretch of wide tarmac to let it all hang out, I cranked the mid-engine two - seater up to 7,500 rpm in its first four gears, hitting an indicated 240
km / h about a second after the upshift into fifth.
The track features many elevation changes, along
with a long front
stretch where speeds approaching 200 mph (320
km / h) may be reached.
On a familiar piece of asphalt spaghetti that wound its way through the hills for a good 30
km stretch, the compact Renault completely blew me away
with its cornering capabilities.
Bangtao is a study in contrasts,
with the luxurious resorts and villas along its six
km (four mile)
stretch of beach just a few minutes» away from the town of Cherng Talay, where many villagers still make their living as their ancestors did - by fishing, farming and rubber tapping.
There are inexpensive guesthouses
with balcony views of the river and Tad Lo waterfall making for a serene spot to enjoy after your first 85
km stretch.
Stretching from 1.2
km from East to West, the southern facing coastline protects beach - goers from strong northern winds, making it an ideal choice for families
with children and those who prefer a more tranquil beach experience.
Despite being a blue flag beach
with an incredible
stretch of sandy beach, all 18
km of it, and mountains in the background, Grotto Beach is not all that well known probably because it is outside of Hermanus and you need to know the little road that takes you there.
We visit Port Campbell National Park
with its Shipwreck Coast, a 32
km stretch of ocean coast
with rocky islands, hundreds of isolated inlets and bays
with deserted beaches.
The entire
stretch of Highway 19 between Campbell River and the city of Parksville is a divided four - lane freeway or expressway (alternates),
with a nominal speed limit of 110
km / h (68 mph), and is referred to as the «Inland Island Highway».
It is blessed by the breathtaking view
with black sandy beach
stretch 3
km.
From Corralejo, head south to the Playa Grande for a 10
km stretch of golden shore and sand dunes, ideal for exploring
with the kids.
With a coastline that
stretches for nearly 37,000
km, it's unsurprising that the beaches in Australia can't really be rivalled.
With its marine landscape boasting three of only four atolls in the Northwest Caribbean and its Barrier Reef, the second largest in the world,
stretching for 185 miles / 298
km along its coastline, the diving here is, to say the least, simply spectacular... The environment is unspoiled and the experience intimate!
The town itself runs along a 5
km stretch of dirt road, which is lined
with large patches of unspoiled jungle and beautiful beaches.
Strand is one of the most beautiful coastlines in the Cape,
with it's famous 5
km stretch of silver sand.
With its idyllic location right on the sandy beach, Mazagan Beach Resort will encompass a 250 - hectare site including an 18 - hole golf course designed by Gary Player, a 7
km stretch of beach, luxury boutiques, eight restaurants, the only casino in a 200
km radius, a nightclub, a spa and one of the largest conference centres in the region.
Graskop is in the heart of the Panorama Route
with Sabie 28
km to the south; Pilgrim's Rest 18
km to the west and a host of waterfalls; God's Window and the world renowned Blyde River Canyon (the third largest in the world)
stretching from Graskop for a distance of 58
km to the north.
Navarro River Redwoods State Park is a state park in Mendocino County, California, consisting of 660 acres (2.7
km2) of second - growth redwood forest in a narrow
stretch 11 miles (18
km) long on both banks of the Navarro River, from the town of Navarro to the river's confluence
with the Pacific Ocean.
Six
km west of Singaraja, three hours drive from Denpasar, the popular beach resort of Lovina is a long
stretch of black sand
with crystal - clear water.
Glasgow is the starting point of the world renowned West Highland Way, a 160
km hike through some of the most spectacular scenery in the U.K. Rolling green hills
stretch out as far as your eyes can see, vast freshwater lochs are lined
with trickling waterfalls, and picturesque ancient woodlands hold the secrets of the rich history the route possesses.
Koh Chang is the second largest island of Thailand (the largest in the Koh Chang archipelago), located on the Thai east coast 310
km from Bangkok near the border to Cambodia in the Gulf of Thailand During the Northeast Monsoon throughout the months of November through April, the sailing area
stretching from Pattaya to the Koh Chang Archipelago offers some 200 nm of pristine waters
with over 50 tropical islands to explore featuring the best bays and beaches offering a sheltered harbor to drop anchor.
The Gold Coast City
stretches from Beenleigh and Russell Island in the north to the border
with New South Wales 56
km south, which is where you will find the Gold Coast...
Sunshine Coast / The Sunshine Coast is one of the most beautiful regions of British Columbia,
stretching along 180
km of land from the towns of Gibsons to Lund
with many quaint, tiny communities in between.
With the British Columbian shoreline
stretching over 25,000
km and the islands of Graham and Victoria found just off the coast, there are plenty of ferry departure points to choose from.
This popular foreshore
stretches 2.2
km and is a favourite
with locals and visitors.
The Strand
Stretching 2.5
kms with views across Cleveland Bay to Magnetic Island, The Strand is a favourite place for locals and visitors to enjoy some leisure and recreation time,
with swimming enclosures, playgrounds, BBQ facilities, beach areas, fishing platform, water play park and various cafe outlets.
Barra is an 18
km long beach
with many different breaks, there are tons of sand bars and many good waves to be had along this
stretch.
Stretching along 60
km of the Arabian Gulf coastline, Dubai, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, beckons travellers
with awe - inspiring architecture, desert romance and an intriguing culture.
It is situated on the southeastern shore of the sunny Bali,
with beaches
stretching over 8
km's.
Costa de Caparica is a 15
km stretch of golden sands
with ideal surf, crisp beaches and a fashionable bar scene, centered around the resort town of Costa de Caparica.
With 5 km of bays, coves and other sandy stretches, it's little wonder that Benidorm is popular with famil
With 5
km of bays, coves and other sandy
stretches, it's little wonder that Benidorm is popular
with famil
with families.
With its 3
km stretch of soft white sand and its backdrop of jungle clad mountains, you can see why White Sand Beach has been developed extensively, maybe too much some may say.
The hotel's private grounds
stretching along a picturesque 5.2
km coastline
with 16 private beaches, unsurpassed facilities and services allow visitors to enjoy a one of a kind holiday experience at one of the best Athens Resorts in Greece tailored to their needs and desires.
St Francis Bay lies alongside Cape St Francis at the estuary of the Kromme River, navigable for about 10
km,
with many twists and turns that make it an amazing
stretch for boating.
If you're up for more of a leg
stretch, also hike the nearby Ewoldsen Trail, a 2 - mile / 3 -
km loop that dips and climbs through old - growth redwood and coastal chaparral,
with the payoff of your 1,600 - foot / 488 - metre elevation gain being nonstop oh - my - gosh views.
Between the village of Troncones to Manzanillo, there's a 5
km (3 mile)
stretch of crowd - free beach marked
with rocky outcrops that encourage sandbars.
Tallow Beach is a beautiful 7
km stretch of surf beach is popular
with the locals.
St Helena Bay is one of the world's prime fishing centres
with a 31
km stretch of beautiful coastline and three working harbours.
Patong Beach
stretches 4
km in length and has a wide coastline
with silky white sand and warm water.
Tortuga Bay is a beautiful white - sand beach
stretching 2.5
Km and
with a bay that provides excellent sea kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming.
This large golden beach
stretches on for around 2
km and offers sun beds, shades, showers, toilets, changing rooms, wheelchair access and amphibian chairs for people
with disabilities.
The Maputaland Marine Reserve
stretches 200
km from Lake St Lucia, one of the world's finest marine sanctuaries teeming
with water birds, crocodiles and hippo, to Kosi Bay near the Mozambican border.
Fraser Island
stretches across 144
km coast line,
with an abundance of native animal species and a vast range of plant life.
The area is close to Bang Tao beach, one of the lesser known beaches, but incredibly beautiful
with its 6
km long white sand
stretch and crystal clear waters.