Sentences with phrase «landscape of the cliffs»

Explore Punta Sur with its stunning landscape of cliffs and reefs.

During the course of the 20th century, Irish landscape painting has maintained all these historical forms and motivations, albeit in a diverse variety of representational art styles, from the West of Ireland landscape of cliff, bog and turf, to the realist urban streetscape and suburban vista, and the photo - realist imagery of individual sites.

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Unlike a lot of the upper Midwest, which has a boring, homogenous landscape because of the glacial drift during the last ice age, this region has cliffs and rock formations.

Applying X-ray radiography to the painting reveals a hidden landscape, the lines of which Picasso incorporated into «La Miséreuse,» with the concealed cliff echoing the contours of the crouching woman's back, Walton said.

Without cars or cliffs in her environment — Lucy was found near a stream on a relatively flat landscape — the only way she could have incurred those fatal injuries, concluded Kappelman's team, was by falling out of a tree.

The existence of the craters, as well as the discovery of steep cliffs and pinnacles on the comet's landscape, imply that Wild 2 is a cohesive structure as opposed to a loosely connected rubble pile.

Dusty towns pepper the landscape, rich with community and character (and individuality) but the natural earth provides just as much departure as anything man - made, with caverns, cliffs and chasms the home of secrets and missions alike.

Taking place almost entirely at a remote hotel in the Turkish hinterland, built, like the nearby village, out of the undulating cliffs and hills of the landscape, like something out of Tolkein.

The landscape of the island is full of coves, beaches, pine forests and cliffs on the coast.

There are hikes to the cliff peak, which lead you to the majestic Tugela Falls, while the base offers you a view that is reminiscent of a fictional landscape.

We round a corner, and the landscape drops away to reveal a spectacular spaghetti - like piece of asphalt leading down the side of the cliffs.

Amy Raye carries the guilt and shame of addictive behavior that started when she was a teen growing up on her grandparent's farm; her emotional terrain is as rough and ragged as the pits and cliffs of the landscape she is lost in.

With the U.S. fiscal cliff dominating the investing landscape, ongoing issues about debt and another potential downgrade of the nation's bond rating have put some would - be Treasury investors on edge.

The official citation pays tribute to the island's «exceptional natural beauty» and refers to «over 250 km of sandy beaches with long, uninterrupted sweeps of ocean beach, with more than 40 km of strikingly coloured sand cliffs, as well as spectacular dune blowouts and ocean surf beaches; tall rainforests growing on low nutrient sands; perched dune lakes including both clear «white water» lakes and dark «black water» lakes; banksia woodlands, heath, patterned swampy fens and sheltered mangrove areas in a spectacular «mosaic landscape.»

• Torres del Paine National Park — another area of outstanding beauty where huge granite cliffs dominate the landscape.

Highlights of this tour include the 668 - foot Cliffs of Moher on Ireland's west coast, where you'll savor breathtaking views of these sheer cliffs dropping into the ocean, and the Ring of Kerry, a 100 - mile panoramic drive through rugged and awe - inspiring landscapes.

The limestone cliffs of Uluwatu provide not only a promontory position from which to take in Bali's dazzling landscape and the sea, but it is also a secluded venue for elite resorts and villas.

The Marin Headlands are a dramatic landscape, with striated red seafloor cliffs rising from the frothy currents of the Golden Gate.

Explore the overlooked coast of Alentejo, with its breathtaking cliffs and untouched landscapes.

The site is characterized by its dramatic landscape of rocky needles, spires and cliffs that follow the horizon, with trees at higher levels often stunted by the weather and difficult climatic conditions.

Visiting the island of Zante can lead you drive along the winding coastal cliffs, sample locally grown olives and relax in the beautiful natural landscapes.

Osmeña is actually a series of jagged cliffs — a unique landscape often compared to bohol's chocolate hills, and a stunning view of the entire province.

Moving over to the Atlantic Coast, in the north of Spain with the Costa de Galicia or the Costa Verde that will delight fans of heights during their holiday in Spain with mountains and cliffs that offer exceptional landscapes.

The UK also has miles of stunning coastline, from the sunny and technicolour Cornish coast to the rugged cliffs of John O'Groats, and the alien landscape - like sight of the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.

In Corsica, better known as the Isle of Beauty, you'll discover a varied landscape offering up everything you could hope for: rugged mountains, unspoiled sandy beaches and limestone cliffs offering dramatic views of clear, turquoise waters.

Depart early for Zion National Park, where red sandstone gorges and waterfall - laced cliffs make for some of the most scenic canyon landscapes in America.

The spectacular landscapes of northern Skye rise in soft, grassy slopes that drop off in sheer cliffs, and rock formations that spike and curl.

Nagudungan Hill is a vast grassy landscape home to pine trees bent from constant strong winds and cliff edges that offer amazing views of the sea and coves below.

Two estuaries enhance the beauty of its landscape, which can be viewed in full from the heights of the road to the south that leads to Corozalito, where high cliffs can also be seen.

Freezing temperatures yield a fresh take on other familiar — and relatively unfamiliar — park landscapes, from ice - coated coastal cliffs in Maine's Acadia National Park to the snow - covered forests of Sequoia & Kings Canyon in California.

After lunch in this unique landscape we'll continue on the trail, likely passing by hundreds of Andean geese («huallatas») nesting in the cliffs of Anta, groups of gracious vicunas, and the flatiron formations of Apu Labrayani.

Make your way to Duclair, sailing through a landscape of steep cliffs and timeless villages.

Your stay in the locality of Chivay, gives you better opportunities to enjoy the landscape of one of the world's deepest canyons (3,400 meters, at its deepest point), with the impressive panorama of its great river, its vertical cliffs, Incan benched terraces, in current agricultural production, as well as its typical villages and customs, and all of this crowned by the dominion of the condors» flight.

Away from the cities and off the beaten track, you'll find yourself in unspoilt tropical forest breathing in a landscape of jagged limestone cliffs, magnificent jungle and the snaking Mekong River, which is also your path to the impressive Khmer empire temples of Wat Phou.

Rayavadee Resort has all the assets to provide its guests with the best possible tropical vacation in southern Thailand.Set on the secluded and remote peninsula of Railay, Rayavadee offers a stay in the atmosphere of a local village nestled amidst a beautifully landscaped garden with coconut trees and tropical flowers.Railay is a unique place; only accessible by boat - this peninsula is separated from the main land by huge and tall limestone cliffs - it offers a travel back in time to its visitors with its four beaches - Railay East, Railay West, Tonsay Beach, and Phra Nang Beach - mangrove forests, caves, and hidden lagoon.

It is also widely regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in all of Germany, with wonderful, varied landscapes that range from alluring pine forests to golden sandy beaches and spectacular chalk cliffs.

Lighthouse Park / With panoramic views of Vancouver, Burrard Inlet, Howe Sound, and Vancouver Island, Lighthouse Park is the best place to go for beautiful Pacific coastal views with rocky cliffs staggering off into the ocean, seashells littering the pebbly beaches, and plenty of hiking trails to explore the rugged landscape.

Hiring a sea kayak and exploring the coves and limestone cliffs will allow you to gain a clearer picture of Lagos» beautiful landscape, while experienced kite surfers will revel in the occasional strong winds flying in from the open water.

The fortress - like Seongsan Ilchulbong tuff cone, with its walls rising out of the ocean, is a dramatic landscape feature, and Mount Halla, with its array of textures and colours through the changing seasons, waterfalls, display of multi-shaped rock formations and columnar - jointed cliffs, and the towering summit with its lake - filled crater, further adds to the scenic and aesthetic appeal.

There is simply nothing like the feeling of launching off a cliff or mountain and enjoying a smooth and silent flight, hundreds of meters off the ground whilst observing the beautiful South African landscape below.

Home to the bent horns of the Ibex, the high plateau of the Simien Mountains offer a more jagged landscape with deep canyons, protruding rocks, sheer cliffs, and wonderful vistas for those that trek across them.

This country has a wealth of interesting places to explore and a varied landscape featuring rolling hills, wild coastlines and sheer cliffs that do not disappoint.

Frequented by both tourists and Greek travellers, this picturesque bay treats guests to clean, azure waters, golden sand and a lush landscape of limestone cliffs and pine trees.

That's why Cosmos has included a drive around the Dingle Peninsula, a dramatic drive passing seaside villages, ancient monuments, and views of the Blasket Islands; a drive on the 100 - mile Ring of Kerry, with its rugged and magnificent landscapes; the spectacular 668 - foot Cliffs of Moher, where rugged cliffs drop into the ocean; a scenic drive through Snowdonia National Park in Wales; England's tranquil Lake District, recently awarded UNESCO World Heritage status; and drives through rich dairy farmland.

Highlights of this Ireland and Britain affordable tour package include the 668 - foot Cliffs of Moher on Ireland's west coast, where you'll marvel at breathtaking views of rugged cliffs dropping into the ocean, and the Ring of Kerry, a 100 - mile panoramic drive through rugged and magnificent landscapes.

Garrafon Park is a gorgeous natural park highlighted by reefs, cliffs and beautiful ocean landscapes that will captivate your senses and free the very essence of your soul.

The landscape of Nusa Penida is generally dry and highlighted by a series of limestone cliffs that provides rugged scenery for visitors.

The impressive landscape of Folegandros with the rugged cliffs and rock formations make for a nice, unforgettable setting.

Situated on the western coast of the island, Coral Bay has long stretches of golden sands, scenic countryside surroundings and limestone cliffs, creating a picture - perfect landscape that will stay in your memories forever.

Coconuts Beach Resort is a simple and nice Bali hotel located on the cliff beach of Lembongan island, with 18 free standing villas with their alang - alang thatched roofs are miraculously overlooking Mt. Agung and with the sounds of the sea.Each villa at Coconuts Beach Resort is surrounded by a raised pavilion with a landscape setting, facing gardens, the ocean and the lower and higher swimming pool.