Sentences with phrase «ocean crossing»

During the long ocean crossing, imported cheeses tended to get a bit crusty but, then again, wouldn't we all?

ISLAND ROCK These stone artifacts found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi were made by hominids that somehow made ocean crossings from mainland Asia by 194,000 years ago, and probably much earlier, scientists report.

The Quincentenary race marked the first ocean crossing for most of the crew members — certainly their first one on a sailing ship — and the voyage was filled with delightful surprises.

With his adaptation of M. L. Stedman «s bestselling novel, writer - director Derek Cianfrance wanted to make The Light Between Oceans a cross between a John Cassavettes movie and a Dean Lean film, a personal tale told against an epic backdrop.

From teeming refugee camps to perilous ocean crossings to barbed - wire borders; from dislocation and disillusionment to courage, endurance and adaptation; from the haunting lure of lives left behind to the unknown potential of the future.

Aside from startups, his passion is sailing, and he has logged more than 10,000 coastal and offshore nautical miles with his longest sail of a 22 - day non-stop Pacific Ocean crossing to French Polynesia.

Refugees who survive the treacherous ocean crossing from Turkey to Greece wait in makeshift camps on the island of Lesbos, wondering about their next move

Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.

Meanwhile, homicide detective George Gunn makes the rough ocean crossing to a remote, sea - battered lighthouse on a rock in the northern Atlantic, twenty miles west of the Outer Hebrides, to investigate a brutal murder.

Hurtigruten have a range of ships offering 5 - star expedition cruises in both polar regions and you can hop on these to take ocean crossings when they reposition in the spring and summer each year.

Now that I travel most of the year, I'm considering Windstar's ocean crossing cruises as an alternative to flying for some of my upcoming journeys (crossing the Atlantic from Lisbon to Barbados still ranks number one for my most relaxing holiday ever!).

Human Flow is a witness to its subjects and their desperate search for safety, shelter and justice: from teeming refugee camps to perilous ocean crossings to barbed - wire borders; from dislocation and disillusionment to courage, endurance and adaptation; from the haunting lure of lives left behind to the unknown potential of the future.

By the age of 10, Collins, dreaming of an ocean crossing, had built and sailed half a dozen rafts on the Goodwives River, a stone's throw from his backdoor in Noroton.

There is a wide range of ways for people of all abilities to take part in rowing, including personal challenges, indoor rowing, ocean crossings, regattas and international competitions.

A new study catalogs hundreds of species that have made this ocean crossing.

With a surprisingly limited amount of dialogue, the movie focuses on Alec Ramsey (Kelly Reno), a quiet young preteen who hangs back in the shadows while his gambling father (Hoyt Anton) plays cards during an ocean crossing.

The author has an exceptional ability to highlight the challenges of early air travel, and she really drives home just what a dangerous undertaking an ocean crossing was at the time.

«The publishers who take the time to really listen to their constituency, from distributors to readers, will survive the ocean crossing into the future (and there will be some rough seas ahead!)

For those looking to unwind and relax, Windstar's Ocean Crossing is the perfect fit with voyages starting at $ 976 per person.

Taking its title from a play on words by the celebrated Barbadian poet - historian Kamau Braithwaite, the exhibition seeks to comprehend our histories as trajectories tossed by waves, from ocean crossings to systems of exchange, myths, and microbial origins.