Sentences with phrase «large islands of»

Just a short flight from Bali, Komodo National Park is located off the west coast of Flores and consists of the three large islands of Komodo, Padar and Rinca as well as 26 smaller ones which are only accessible by boat.

Located in the southern region of Indonesia, Komodo National Park is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands, primarily consisting of the three large islands of Komodo, Padar and Rinca as well as 26 smaller ones with a rich marine ecosystem that surrounds it.

Power and communications in the three large islands of Samar, Leyte and Bohol were almost completely down but authorities promised to restore them within 24 hours.

Though coffee farms are found throughout the Hawaiian islands, it is Kona coffee, from the large island of Hawaii, that is best known and always in high demand.

The park is one of the last major remnants of the vast primary tropical forest that once spanned across present - day Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone, and is the largest island of forest remaining in West Africa, according to the UNESCO -LSB-...]

Just 4 kilometres away on the larger island of Skyros, there are plenty of predatory snakes, mammals and birds to keep lizard numbers down.

Maré Island is the 2nd largest island of the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia, which is a French territory in the Pacific Ocean.

The Japanese city of Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chgoku region of western Honsh, the largest island of Japan.

The large island of Madagascar, located off the southeast coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, is home to many unusual creatures, but one of them has become a beloved export throughout the world: the soft and shaggy Coton de Tulear, a member of the Bichon family who probably came to Madagascar as long as several hundred years ago.

Just a few miles south of Singapore, on the largest island of the Riau archipelago that speckles the Java Sea, is the small port of Bandar Bentan Telani.

The larger islands of Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa offer more types of habitats and, therefore, more variety of landbirds.

With this travel package, we take you to São Miguel, the largest island of the archipelago.

Azores Airlines offers direct flights from Boston — a main stronghold of the Azorean diaspora — that hop to the largest island of São Miguel in four and a half hours.

The Zanzibar archipelago is set in the Indian Ocean and made up of the larger islands of Pemba and Unguja (also called Zanzibar Island).

The remainder of the eight regions (Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, and Chugoku) are all on the large island of Honshu.

Our first stop was the tiny island of Kladesholmen, which is connected by a bridge to the larger island of Tjorn.

At 2,300 square miles, Andros is the largest island of The Bahamas and the fifth - largest island in the Caribbean.

Bali is usually reached by cheap flights from all over the region, although ferry service from the larger island of Java is possible as well.

San Cristobal is one of the five largest islands of the Galapagos Archipelago; one of the oldest of the group geologically speaking; the one with the most amount of natural fresh water (just on Floreana and San Cristobal) and also one of the oldest human settlements in the islands with a stable population since the second half of the 19th Century.

The Bahía de los Ángeles is a small bay located west of the Canal de las Ballenas which separates the Baja California peninsula from the large island of Angel de la Guarda in the Gulf of California.

It's the largest island of the Nusa's but it is by far the most fun.

The western, and largest island of this group, is two miles (3 km) long by six tenths of a mile wide, and rises to a peak of 930 feet (280 m).

Continue to the second largest island of the archipelago, Nordauslandet, separated by the Hinlopen Strait whose waters attract minke, blue and beluga whales.

The second largest island of the Maltese archipelago, known for its scenic hills and charming peaceful surroundings.

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.

Day 5 Continue to the second largest island of the archipelago, Nordauslandet, separated by the Hinlopen Strait whose waters attract minke, blue and beluga whales.

Missionization By the time European explorers arrived in the Santa Barbara Channel, there were some 21 villages on the three largest islands of San Miguel, Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz, with highly developed social hierarchies that featured an upper class of chiefs, shamans, boat builders, and artisans, a middle class of workers, fisherman, and hunters, and a lower class of the poor and outcast.

Luzon is the largest island of the Philippines, home both to coral reefs as well as the capital of the country, Manila.

White sandy beaches fringed with coconut palms surround the second largest island of Thailand.

Whitehaven Beach is on Whitsunday Island, the largest island of the Whitsundays.

Located high in the Arctic Ocean, Spitsbergen is the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norway.

Most of the area is contained in the Komodo National Park, a 700 square mile (1,126 km) protected area that includes the larger islands of Komodo, Rinca, Gili Mota, Nusa Kode, and Padar.

SunBreeze Hotel and SunBreeze Suites located on the largest island of Belize, «Ambergris Caye» Both properties are less than one kilometer from the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere a UNESCO World Heritage site offering world class diving, fishing, snorkelling and much more.

Located on Vietnam's largest island of Phu Quoc, a hidden paradise off the southern coast of Vietnam, and designed by award - winning interior designer Bill Bensley, the hotel offers 244 guestrooms, suites and villas for an idyllic island retreat.

The island was originally chosen by the British as a comparatively isolated and healthier alternative to the disease - ridden larger islands of the Solomon Islands archipelago.

Mallorca is the largest island of the Balearics found off the east coast of Spain.

While Trawangan or «Gili T» is the most developed, Gili Air offers the most local character and is closest to the large island of Lombok.

To the west of the island is a vehicle and passenger ferry which shuttles to and from the larger island of Java.

On Bali the birds were clearly related to those of the larger islands of Java and Sumatra and mainland Malaysia.

Come visit the largest island of the Balearic — in style — with Luxury Retreats!

The larger islands of Fiji offer miles of forests and mountains for the adventurous and active to explore, complete with waterfalls, dramatic gorges and elevated overlooks.

The islands are just northwest of the larger island of Lombok.

Our list of the 10 best hotel discounts in Cebu Island will come in very handy for all those planning to spend their next holiday at one of the great destinations available on the ninth largest island of the Philippines archipelago.

This second largest island of Mediterranean has become the latest summer retreat of Europe alongside being the hottest holiday destination among the celebrities.

Tortola Accessible shore excursions allow disabled visitors to experience and explore the increasingly popular Tortola, the largest island of the British Virgin Islands.

Located in the National Marine Park, in - between the two larger islands of Koh Chang and Koh Kood, Koh Mak is a perfect island paradise getaway.

The Windward Islands are the southern, generally larger islands of the Lesser Antilles, within the West Indies.

-LSB-...] the larger islands of Koh Chang and Koh Kood, Koh Mak is fairly flat.

Caribbean Culinary Tours: Jamaica Cooking Vacation and Tour Jamaica is a third largest island of the Caribbean.

In and around Cayo Centro, the largest island of three that are on the atoll, lives one of the largest known populations of American Crocodiles.