Sentences with phrase «nearby islands where»

It hosts a handful of places to stay and you can do snorkelling trips to nearby islands where there is some good snorkelling on offer.

This has long been a dream of Dave's and we missed the chance to see them while we were in Scotland but I was pleasantly surprised to find out that Reykjavik has hour long boat excursions to nearby islands where the puffins will be.

As Fred immerses himself in the life of a pub owner, Elly takes the ferry out to a nearby island where she — to the disbelief of the locals — is consumed by her ritual of open water ocean swimming, pushing herself to the limits.

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The operation would transfer coal from rail cars to barges, which would then carry it to nearby Texada Island where it would be loaded on ships and transported to Asia.

Protesters will convene at the spot in Tompkinsville where Garner was placed in a fatal police chokehold and march to the Staten Island District Attorney's office, before rallying nearby.

Every year, almost half a million female olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea) come to Gahirmatha beach in Orissa and the nearby islands, where they lay more than 50 million eggs.

A year later, Columbus built his first town on the nearby island of Hispaniola, where the Taino numbered at least 60,000 and possibly as many as 8 million, according to some estimates.

Using a public health initiative as an excuse, the corrupt mayor Kobayashi (Kunichi Nomura) has all the dogs in the city dumped onto nearby Trash Island, where they are forced to live with the rats amongst the garbage heaps.

It also has the exploration of a Zelda game, where a hidden chest or cool encounter might be behind that cave or on an island nearby.

The city was torn into moonlit strips — the dour Castle, the High Kirk where Reform preachers stoked hearts and minds, the dark maw of the Grassmarket and the tenements sliding down the long spine to the palace where Jamie Saxt (but six years our elder) slept uneasily amidst the ghosts of his many murdered regents, his fantasies of sorcerers... On Inchcombe island the abandoned monastery was a black ship with its cargo of souls, going nowhere... In the nearby Auld Kirk of North Berwick the witch trials were proceeding by that most reliable proof: evidence under torture.

But despite the love from Osh and their neighbor Miss Maggie, Crow is consumed with finding her origins, and so she embarks on a search that leads her to a former leper colony on a nearby island — and here's where things get really exciting.

Finally, I wrap up the day by heading to the beach with a ukulele to have a jam session with a local Maui resident and ukulele player, where we jam out to some Bob Marley as the sun set over the Pacific Ocean, framed by the nearby islands of Moloka'i and Lana'i.

Other tours could encompass the Latin Quarter, the Botanical Gardens (the largest after Kew Gardens in England), Mont Royal Park with the nearby magnificent St Joseph's Oratory — where the middle flight of steps is reserved for pilgrims ascending on their knees — and the islands of Sainte - Helene with its Biosphere (Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome from Expo ’67 now home to environmental themes) and Notre Dame which has a bizarre combination of both a Formula One track (which you can walk cycle or roller blade on) and hundreds of frisky groundhogs.

For example, if you have time, head to nearby Cat Ba Island whose southeastern shores are home to its own limestone islands with isolated beaches, and where boat operators are likely to charge you a fraction of what you'll pay in Halong.

Moalboal's real highlight however, is the nearby Pescador island — an uninhabited island where giant shoals of sardines can be found, as well as sea turtles, thresher sharks, mackerels and dolphins who come there for free lunch.

Nearby Mactan island, where Cebu's airport is located, offers all inclusive resorts and is the starting point to many excellent island hopping tours.

Flights arrive at Chumpon, Surat Thani or Nakhon Si Thammarat airports on the mainland, from where the ticket covers a transfer by bus to the nearby pier, from where a ferry will be waiting to take you across to the island of Koh Samui.

There are also Golf Courses nearby, in fact the Magnetic Island Country Club is said to be where Greg Norman first played golf.

Your island - hopping adventure continues at Puerto Egas on Santiago Island, where Galápagos sea lions bask under curves of old lava flows or cool off in nearby crystalline island - hopping adventure continues at Puerto Egas on Santiago Island, where Galápagos sea lions bask under curves of old lava flows or cool off in nearby crystalline Island, where Galápagos sea lions bask under curves of old lava flows or cool off in nearby crystalline pools.

Sea Kayaking is a calm option suitable for beginners, families and groups, where you can explore the nearby and remote islands from a different perspective.

A small sign in the nearby village will direct you to the local boat hire area, where you can easily arrange boat trips out to Gili Nanggu and the other small islands in the area, at reasonable rates.

After an unforgettable experience at Biezans, continue kayaking towards Manuel Antonio National Park and wonder at the nearby nesting islands where exotic boobies and frigates call home year round.

From Placencia, you would travel to nearby Dangriga, where a boat would take you to the island in approximately 30 minutes.

Other area activities include golfing, skiing, and boating, with more shopping and dining experiences awaiting in other nearby towns, including Harbor Springs, Boyne City, and Mackinaw City, where you can catch a ferry to Mackinac Island.

Book yourselves a boat trip and explore the nearby islands, finding the perfect secluded beach where you can unpack your picnic and spend your days on the soft golden sands.

As you stroll through nearby paddocks where goats munch on thistle bushes and children chase chickens, you will experience the relaxed delight of tropical island life.

The Mentawai Islands and nearby areas are one of those rare places on Earth where you can surf all day, every day and since you are traveling by boat to surf reef passes and breaks you spend more time surfing and less time paddling.

There is also a lot to explore above the ocean as well; nearby you will find some exotic islands where you can enjoy the beach.

For those looking for wonderful view, visit the Puncak Sari temple on the hilltop where you can enjoy the magnificent temple with magnificent view of the Indian Ocean as well as the islands of Nusa Penida and Nusa Ceningan nearby and the east coast of Bali.

Cayo Espanto will arrange a taxi to pick you up at the San Pedro airstrip and take you to their nearby boat dock where a private boat whisks you over the island.

Step outside and you have access to Front Street's award - winning restaurants, shops, surf schools, and the nearby harbor where you can hop on a ferry and explore neighbor islands Molokaʻi or Lānaʻi.

As well as this bar and pool area you are first impressed by the lobby area where the safety deposits are kept and there is always a member of staff nearby to assist you with any needs within the resort as well as organizing tours and trips around island and even to the surrounding islands or activity trips.

You can find right here a lot of activities and entertainment options to keep you busy, plus you've the option to stop by the nearby islands, like the Calamianes, where you may notice a lot of corals and reefs near its coasts.This area is known as 1 of the last places through the Philippines exactly where ecology is nevertheless encouraged.

Fraser Island and the Noosa Everglades where the Noosa River begins are all nearby.

From 2 to 6 pm, celebrate the opening of the second phase of Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island City at nearby Socrates Sculpture Park, where artists Natalie Jeremijenko, Mary Miss, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and George Trakas present their ideas for the future of our neighborhood through interactive sculptures, performances and events.

In 1991, Chase moved to Sag Harbor, on the eastern end of Long Island, and then to nearby East Hampton where she bought a small 1930 farmhouse with a separate studio.

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As the week drew to a close, we took this spirit of resistance and joined an existing struggle on the nearby île de Sein, where many on the tiny island are pushing to end their dependence on oil — the source of all the island's energy, controlled by the state - owned French company EDF.

The 76 - acre Upton Towans beach in Gwithian, Cornwall — where Woolf spent many family holidays as a child — affords terrific views of the lighthouse on nearby Godrevy Island, which became the inspiration for her 1927 classic To The Lighthouse.

The plane pilots are all in on this, and have in all actuality only flown you to islands close nearby — or in some cases, parts of South America, where they have cleared space and hired actors to act out as real Australians.