Sentences with phrase «many narrow streets»

Fortified walls separate the beach from the town's maze of narrow streets, a mash - up of European and African architectural influences.

Masciovecchio, who was born in the nearby village of Paganica, says he has lost all hope of ever returning to his former home and speaks bitterly as he walks around the boarded up houses and debris in the narrow streets where he used to live.

And when they're not bombing down the slopes of Bromont or Jay Peak, they're likely to be found with a drink in hand (they're above - average consumers of both craft beer and fine wines) in their front rooms looking out on the narrow streets of Sunnyside.

The residents of the pretty houses set back from West Royalty's narrow streets may not live by one of Charlottetown's rivers, but they see no reason to bring the water to them: only 2.4 % have private pools.

But folded into her narrative are small prose - hymns to Oxford, «an old - fashioned city, with inconvenient buildings and narrow streets...; but her foundations were set upon the holy hills and her spires touched heaven.»

At first, they drove back to the church their grandparents built, but the narrow streets had little room for their Chevys and their Buicks.

The Poles had built their parish in the midst of their own neighborhood, tiny bungalows and four - squares crowded close on either side of narrow streets.

Let us suppose that during a walk through the narrow streets of a small town we were suddenly to stand before a building the size of the cathedral at Cologne.

With their long metal canes striking loudly on the stone pavement, the guards announced the solemn procession and cleared a path through the narrow streets crowded with worshipers.

Cities on the ocean have a choice whether to turn their faces or their backs to the water, lining the shore either with pretty hotels and rich homes or dim warehouses, narrow streets, and greasy piers.

Consider this simple grilled cod topped with olive oil and fried garlic — inspired by Beti - Jai («always a holiday»), a popular restaurant tucked away in the warren of narrow streets in the old quarter of Donostia - San Sebastián.

Luckily, our actual location was on a very quiet, narrow street, so it was the best of both worlds.

These grounds had been built for a generation of fans that didn't drive, or even rely on public transport overly much, and so they were placed carefully in the middle of residential areas full of narrow streets and terraced houses.

Every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in this Georgian market town, hundreds of players lock themselves into an enormous scrum — or hug — then kick and squirm their way through narrow streets, fishponds and irate gardeners» flower beds.

If you're after a series where you see cars go four - wide on an oval, run side by side through the sweeping bends of Mid-Ohio or pull off improbable lunges on a narrow street circuit, then IndyCar is for you.

The father's nomadic career wound from the Gothic Old Town of Santiago de Compostela to the narrow streets and towering apartment blocks of working class Vallecas in Madrid.

Here is where we would pick up the boat, stopping at Coimbra on the way, a university town where the students all wear black clothes and black capes so that no - one knows if you are poor or rich, a town of more narrow streets, alleyways and pavement cafes.

Even the narrowest streets have some form of sidewalk, and there are always ways around the myriad of staircases.

The hotel didn't serve breakfast until 9, and unfortunately the narrow streets below — and lack of beach in the immediate area — meant we couldn't hang out outdoors either.

Ryland Homes, based in Schaumburg, had asked the village to allow narrower streets, a variation on street lighting and longer cul - de-sacs.

The narrow street that bisects Sveavagen at that juncture has been renamed for Palme, 59, who was killed by a lone gunman as he walked home from a movie with his wife, Lisbeth.

Additionally, the large units have restricted mobility and manoeuvrability and so are nearly useless against mobile crowds in narrow streets.

Just think of the millions, from all over the globe, who yearned to be on that island, in those towers, in those narrow streets!

• Narrow streets that approach the Williamsburg Bridge here are inadequate for the number of cars leaving Manhattan by this route.

The budget also puts $ 21 million in capital funds towards new snow removal equipment for neighborhoods with narrow streets.

The mayor also said that part of the problem was that Queens got more snow and has narrower streets than other boroughs.

Each hill town would boast narrow streets to provide shady walkways and sunny balconies, and houses would be nestled into the hillside.

Stray dogs roam the narrow streets.

Museums New Orleans Pharmacy Museum 514 Chartres Street French Quarter (Vieux Carré), New Orleans, La. www.pharmacy museum.org A large white porcelain vase, labeled «LEECHES,» sits by the door of the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, a four - story iron - balconied Creole town house tucked away in the narrow streets of the city's French Quarter.

The country's narrow streets are crowded with stalls selling the spiky, smelly durian fruit, as well as deluxe shopping malls.

Small historical towns in Europe, with their narrow streets, have been using electric goods vehicles for a long time.

One had detonated in a fairly open space at a university and the other had gone up at a checkpoint in a narrow street lined with tall buildings.

I've been away from my hometown for 8 years now... I miss its medieval narrow streets and architecture.

Already missing these narrow streets lined with colorful colonial houses and antique cars.

Between listening to musicians in the Gothic Quarter at the midnight, walking down Las Ramblas in search of perfect postcards or getting lost in the narrow streets of the old city, I seriously can't pick a favorite moment.

The narrow streets form a little maze which can be fun (and challenging) to navigate.

We really fell in love with this beautiful island that is commonly known for its narrow street, white houses with blue doors framed by bougainvillea, pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, delicious Greek cuisines, and the great nightlife.

and i totally agree, my favorite part was being able to just wander those narrow streets and come across so many lovely things.

I love what my friend Desi said about this outfit «You're only missing an Italian vespa and I can see you zooming through the narrow streets of Amalfi Coast... hair to the wind» Dude!!!

We spent our time wandering around the narrow streets of Lavenham, happy to just imagine the past of the village and admire the buildings.

Coachmen and servants of the Beacon Hill elite were once quartered on this narrow street, considered by some to be the most photographed in America.

The many narrow streets hold great surprises in culinary choices with great restaurants and many cool drinking holes and trendy bars.

Often one of the best dates is simply to wander its narrow streets — be tourists in your own town — and see where the wind takes you.

When you walk in the narrow streets of Toronto, you will find Jewish Chicken and Jamaican Cake Restaurant, with barber shop and beauty shop filled with weaving.

2018-04-07 17:32 The linen map, which dates back 226 years to 1785, is believed to have been used by a coach driver as he negotiated the narrow streets of the capital.

The linen map, which dates back 226 years to 1785, is believed to have been used by a coach driver as he negotiated the narrow streets of the capital.

The first initial sequence follows Croft in a «Capture the Flag» style bike race through the narrow streets of London.

While our intrepid heroes head down a succession of dim corridors and narrow streets, the movie periodically cuts to overqualified supporting actors — including Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, and Robert Forster — so they can stare at a screen and say the plot out loud.

Running through the narrow streets, they repeatedly fire shots and chase him over rooftops before cornering him in a bottling factory that they leave in shambles.

There's slave workers, a curfew, identity cards yet, apart from the coastal watchtowers, the island's narrow streets and beaches still look picturesque.