Sentences with phrase «narrow alleys»

"Narrow alleys" refers to small and tight pathways or streets that are usually cramped and do not have much space for people or vehicles to pass through. Full definition
We wander through de narrow alleys of the old city, with their colorful buildings to the Cours Saleya, a square.
Imagine the GT, with its glorious exhaust sound coming out of its AMG Dynamic Exhaust System with electronically controlled variable valve, speeding through narrow alleys, avoiding collisions at the very last minute and even running down the stairs.
Narrow alley with needles Lynda clearing in the introduction.
Back in Eastvale on that same morning, in a tangle of narrow alleys behind a market square, the body of Hayley Daniels is found raped and strangled.
Don't tempt fate by waving expensive cameras around down narrow alleys after dark but we'll guarantee Chiang Mai is safer than most, if not all, Western cities of a similar size.
This low - slung shanty town in skyscraper - heavy Shinjuku consists of six narrow alleys lined with more than 200 tiny bars, many of them themed.
Gilroy also has a couple of cool action genre ideas that play well here (Cross» narrow alley rescue of Dr. Shearing, for example).
They turned into an even narrower alley, then into a footpath, and then, finally, after making a staccato rap on an almost invisible door, stooped under a lintel and stepped into a room lit by guttering candles and flickering firelight.
Amid the cobbled streets and gabled medieval homes, there are tiny entrances and easy - to - miss narrow alleys.
You'll love wandering around the charming harbour and town's maze of narrow alleys fenced by whitewashed houses with blue doors, discovering the attractions or just unwinding by the numerous chic cafes and bars.
He loved the strange incongruities of Chengdu's skyline the most, where neon skyscrapers and luxury malls stood alongside old housing complexes with lines of pastel laundry hung across narrow alleys.
It features narrow alleys, choke points and other key pieces of terrain that can be used to turn the tide of battle.
I just started an iPad run (Normal difficulty) and every time there's even a somewhat narrow alley, the camera goes straight overhead and looks down vertically and it's really hard to move it side to side.
Advice for first - time visitors to Venice: «Get lost in every calle [narrow alley], enter every open door, don't look at your watch, don't make plans!»
The exhibition space is accessed via a yard and narrow alley overhung with tree ferns, then on, up a cast iron staircase.
This city satisfies those who love shopping with fabulous designer labels, magnificent views, the river and an unusual setting where the old electric trams take you through narrow alleys.
Of Mum in hexagonal 80s sunnies and culottes, pushing my pram through dusty hutongs (narrow alleys of northern Chinese cities).
Though adopted by the U.S. Post Office and other services — as well as fashion - conscious women in Europe and America — it was also used by New York gang members for easy getaways — they could motor down narrow alleys to escape police in cars behind them.
I drove into a low - ceilinged parking garage with room to spare, breezed down a narrow alley to avoid making the dreaded left onto a major street sans traffic light, and even pulled a couple of fast U-turns without causing a traffic jam.
A few weeks ago I wound my way through the narrow alleys of a public housing project in Detroit guided by Mary Jackson in her old station wagon.
Amid a cacaphony of applause, cheers, booming drums and blatting bugles, the procession made its way through the narrow alleys of the Christian Quarter.
And it is those stairs and narrow alleys that contribute much to the charm of this village, which seems somewhat weathered by the sea climate but very tidy.
A picturesque island of narrow alleys, pointy spires, and pastel facades that's launched a thousand Instagrams.
The narrow alleys of San Marco are all stone and the acoustics are excellent.
Kids will love exploring the winding streets and narrow alley of the North End (although be advised that the ancient cobblestones might do a number on your stroller!).
She slid me a photo of a Cairo street, a narrow alley crisscrossed with laundry and jam - packed with donkey carts, trucks, cars, camels, and buses.
One of those universities is the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, whose library is located in a narrow alley a stone's throw from the cobblestone Piazza Campo de Fiori, where Italian farmers display their colorful produce.
Get farther into the narrow alleys of the city, and you find the little bakeries and cafés where most of the critics eat, with an ashtray at every table.
At one point, the car traverses a narrow alley on two wheels, only to defy physics and leave the alley on the other two.
Compact and nimble, it was the perfect car for the small towns and narrow alleys that littered Europe.
As I waited for the garage gate to roll - up, letting me access the narrow alley behind Roadshow HQ in San Francisco, I reminded myself, «You are behind the wheel of a 2017 Ford F - 150 Raptor.
The gate rose and I crept out, cranking the wheel hard to the left to avoid the cars parked on the opposite side of the narrow alley.
Porter continued down a narrow alley through the business area and began to circle a large tree.
Some are lyrical about its narrow alleys, others find it filthy with lots of litter and broken sidewalks and streets.
This medieval warren of narrow alleys has barely changed in centuries.
«Let's get going,» Aiman said, herding us back to the van through the narrow alleys for our last night in Aleppo, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and rife with medieval Islamic atmosphere.
Marrakesh is home to mosques, palaces and the crowded and bustling walled medieval city of Medina with its narrow alleys.
Some of the geisha houses survive in the district's narrow alleys to this date.
This tastefully decorated bar is frequented by locals and tucked into one of the narrow alleys on the downhill side of Corso Umberto I. Don't expect this place to get much of a crowd before midnight, so an early night is not an option.
Here and there the narrow alleys are covered by grapevines.
We have to find our way between the quickly growing hotel and apartment complexes but we follow the descending road en eventually end up in the narrow alleys with white houses of the picturesque fishers village that Naousa was not so long ago.
Lindos» maze of narrow alleys is crammed full of attractions for visitors streaming along in the daytime and lively with dance spots and music at night.
The city's medieval walls, its fortress like buildings, the gates, bastions, narrow alleys, old houses, fountains and busy squares combine to make all visitors feel as though they have stepped back thousands of years.
The history of Edinburgh is exemplified by the churches, tenements, residences, businesses and public buildings along the main thoroughfare and the intersecting closes (narrow alleys), wynds (alleys between buildings) and vennels (passages between houses).
In the shade of the palm trees or the narrow alleys of the Medina, between tradition and modernity, the mythical red city is a whirlwind of colors and scents, hustle and bustle.
This afternoon, step back in time on a walking tour amid the narrow alleys and medieval buildings of Gamla Stan, Stockholm's old town.
Start your walking tour with an English speaking guide (without one you could easily become lost) to explore the maze of narrow alleys, plazas and workshops.
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