Sentences with phrase «less visited parks»

For this, the Park Service's centennial year, one of its main strategies is to try to divert people to other, less visited parks.

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Luisa Gagliardi of the University of Geneva studied more than one million housing transactions in British cities between 1995 and 2001 and found that highly educated workers» «consumption of amenities» — restaurant meals, park visits, etc. — was 10 % greater than that of less educated workers who earned the same income.
Luckily, we were visiting at a quiet time, so even though the park seemed busy, the longest we waited for a ride was 30 min, and most times the wait was less than 5.
Now that there are so many cool and unique playgrounds designed for kids of all ages and abilities, I guarantee that you will spend less time arguing over tablets and more time debating which park to visit next.
The park instituted a height - based admission policy in 1999 — smaller kids should pay less because they're less likely to visit as many attractions as taller guests.
Walking the neighborhood's streets and parks, visiting its schools, restaurants and offices, talking to its residents, no one could argue that the change is anything less than dramatic, in just about every -LSB-...]
De Blasio insisted that despite being limited to the hillier, less tourist - trafficked part of the park, the pedicabs will still have «lots of great potential,» citing the rising number of tourists that continue to visit the city.
Americans have been visiting national parks and other natural reserves less and less since 1987, new research confirms.
Experience, he emphasizes, should be frequent and hands - on; nature documentaries can only do so much, and regular forays into local green spaces are no less important than grand Yosemite adventures: «A meaningful connection with nature is forged first and foremost through firsthand, multisensory experiences, from abundant unstructured time in the backyard to weekends in the park and occasional visits to wilderness.»
However, if you want a slightly less intense wine tutorial, Next Wave's European editor recommends a visit to Vinopolis, a kind of «wine theme park» under some London railway arches.
Come face to face with some of the most awe - inspiring nature in the world in Banff (and its less visited but equally impressive sister park, Jasper) in Canada.
For those of you keeping track at home, in less than a year we've visited EPCOT and Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios in Paris, and now the two parks in Anaheim, California.
Isle Royale National Park received less than 20,000 visitors last year, making it one of the five least visited national parks in the entire country.
If you want to take advantage of the free admission but skip the crowds, consider visiting one of these lesser - known national parks.
Unless an owner is dedicated to taking long walks, runs, or visiting the dog park frequently, a high - energy dog, regardless of his size, is less suited for apartment living.
If neutral ground isn't available, visit a park where many dogs visit so your resident dog has less territorial claims and feels more willing to meet the new guy.
These visits usually go best when the waiting room is less busy, so if you are driving by and see that the parking lot has a low number of cars in it, stop by for a treats - only visit.
Try to go at times when the park is less crowded, and you may be able to build up a small cadre of like - minded dog owners so that you all can coordinate your visits.
Puppies less than 4 months old or dogs in heat should not visit the dog park — the first is at risk of picking up a disease, while the second can create a dog fight due to pheromone craziness and / or aggression.
Scout the park prior to bringing your dog to determine a less busy time of day to visit.
I would recommend visiting for no less than 4 - 5 days, especially if you plan on seeing both Banff and Jasper National Parks.
We enjoyed our Puerto Princesa Underground River tour and for some is one of the top reasons to visit Palawan, but wish we had visited years ago for a quieter, less theme park - like and more memorable adventure.
Lesser - visited, remote national parks and conservancies of Tanzania on the other hand, are known for exclusive high end accommodation, such as those in the Selous Game Reserve.
We'll explore incredible sea cave and kelp forests along our route to the famous Potato Harbor, a less visited and more rugged area of the Park that allows for a truly breathtaking and memorable experience.
Built for physically - active travellers, not hardcore mountaineers, this trip brings you to remote, lesser - visited sections of the Torres del Paine National Park and the truly unimaginable scenery to be found here.
These less - visited National Parks are two of California's hidden gems.
We had less than 24 hours but we managed to visit Stanley Park and the Vancouver Aquarium the day we arrived and walked around Canada Place and the Gastown District prior to boarding the Diamond Princess on our second day.
Many of the lesser - visited national parks don't charge for camping, but you may have to pay an admission fee to the park.
Most visitors concentrate on the Marine Park not far off the coast of Cairns, but those with more time and / or money have nearly infinite other opportunities to visit less popular sections or some of the spectacular islands in the region.
Swagman have designed thsi tour for those seeking the less visited and well known areas of Queensland to visit, with multiple night stopovers allowing plenty of time to explore the National Parks.
In the morning we drive to the less - visited Ishasha region of Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of the few places where lions regularly climb trees.
Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock - Referred to as «Surin» this area just to the north of the Similan Islands has grown to include the actual Surin National Marine Park, Koh Bon Island, Koh Tachai Island and World famous Richelieu Rock.More remote than the Similan Islands and less visited, these dive sites are equally as impressive and offer the opportunity to encounter some of largest pelagic's of the Andaman Sea.
Spot the Big Five from 4x4 safari vehicles in the Serengeti, snorkel Zanzibar's waters, gaze out across Victoria Falls, spot wildlife in Kruger National Park, discover the less - visited Zimbabwe
The Gods Pocket Marine Park and the north western reaches of the Queen Charlotte starit tend to be much less visited than the areas closer to our home base in Telegraph Cove.
Despite their proximity to the SoCal metropolis, the five northern islands (San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara) that make up the 250,000 - acre park are among the system's less visited — all the better for a beach picnic at Santa Cruz's Scorpion Anchorage, a scalloped, pebbly cove from which you can snorkel through kelp forests or kayak along craggy cliffs.
It's well worth a visit to Aquashow water parkless than a five - minute drive away — and keen golfers are well catered - for here, with some of the Algarve's best - known golf courses in the area.
A visit to traditional villages puts you beyond the realm of mainstream tourism and into adventures that are safe but far less scripted than a theme park.
Guided hikes through Arenal Volcano National Park are a highlight, but for families looking for a little less of a hike, and a little more fun, a visit to the La Fortuna Waterfall is a wonderful adventure.
This is considered the low or Green Season in Serengeti National Park and is much less - visited than the mid-year high season.
Most guests simply park their car for the duration of the stay and walk (less than a minute) to the sidewalk cafes (Thai, Italian, Mexican, Euro - Afro), fast foods, or visit the local pub or bowling club.
For a chance to see what these statistics look like in real life, visit the United States» oldest state park, located less than 20 minutes from the hotel.
Komodo Tour Package include to visit and experience of Jungle Trekking into Komodo National Park, Flores island and the other Lesser Sunda islands offer all guests a feast of ancient cultures and natural diversity as a part of your Travel in Indonesia.
Boyd described a recent trip to Gartmore in the Loch Lomond National Park to visit a couple, one of whom was less mobile due to a recent operation: «It really didn't feel like work in the slightest.»
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