Sentences with phrase «mile journey between»

The central work of the exhibition, Hell Act (2009), seizes upon this subjective condition by representing the treacherous ninety - mile journey between Cuba and the United States as an enormous bathtub of refugees bobbing like toys in a pool of shark - infested neon - orange liquid.

Qantas has today launched the world's longest A380 route, with a 8,755 - mile journey between Sydney and Dallas / Fort Worth that lasts 15 hours and 30 minutes.

He was on the return leg of a 150 - mile journey between his parish and the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall.

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You'll never see an Arctic tern carrying a trophy in its beak, but it would be perfectly justified in doing so: these tiny birds make an astounding 44,000 - mile roundtrip journey between Greenland and Antarctica each year.

California's Highway 1 Discovery Route covers 101 miles of stunning shoreline and incredible journeys along the Coast of San Luis Obispo County, located midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Winding through 23 miles of lush tropical rainforest between Cairns and Kuranda, this scenic rail journey is a great chance to see some of the more inaccessible landscapes of Queensland.

Royalty and world leaders alike are known to have been regular travellers on The Blue Train over the years, whose famous route covers 994 miles between Pretoria in the north and the southern coastal city of Cape Town, a full 27 - hour journey.

Every year approximately 20,000 gray whales make the 6,000 - mile migration journey between Alaska and Mexico and back.

Singapore Airlines has considered re-launching its record - holding 9,534 - mile, 19 - hour journey between Singapore and New York City, which the airline cancelled in 2013 when fuel costs made the route unprofitable.

Introduced as the Venice Simplon - Orient - Express in 1982 when it began taking the 12 - mile Simplon Tunnel, the iconic train now runs between London, Paris, and Venice from March to November, and makes the Paris - to - Istanbul journey once a year, in either August or September.

Passengers can book the final leg of the journey between the islands using either cash or miles.

So, a journey on a Virgin Trains East Coast train between York and London King's Cross would receive miles, as would a journey including travel on a Virgin Trains East Coast train (for example, a journey from Scarborough to Brighton, which would connect onto a Virgin Trains East Coast service between York and London King's Cross).

This whole journey shows a remarkable engineering achievement, due to the gain in height of 1,623 feet in the 30 miles travelled between North Conway and Fabyan Station.

In 2014, Ramirez and Taylor set out on a more than 3,000 - mile journey to mark the 1821 border between the U.S. and Mexico, which took them to unlikely places such as Medicine Bow, Wyo., and Dodge City, Kan..

He was a source of mine on the two - way relationship between climate and people from the early 1980s until three weeks ago, when he died of a pulmonary embolism on a flight from Stockholm to London — part of his 3 million miles of relentless (and ultimately fatal) journeying to study or communicate the science of climate change and its significance for society.

A newly navigable Arctic could cut thousands of miles off the journey between the Atlantic and the Pacific.

We took the train from Beijing to Tianjin, reaching a top speed of 205 mph and covering the 73 - mile journey — roughly the distance between New York and Philadelphia — in less than 30 minutes.

Now we hear from The Guardian that the new electrified rail link between Madrid and Barcelona is set to launch later this month, with the super-fast Ave S103 service set to reach speeds of 220mph, covering the journey of 410 miles in 2 hours and 35 minutes.

This means an electric vehicle currently could handle the vast majority of the individual trips Americans make with no problem, especially if a recharge was available at the other end for the small amount of journeys between 30 and 70 miles.