Sentences with phrase «of a tropical island with»

Who would think that residents of a tropical island with nothing resembling snow, ever, could make it to the Winter Olympics on a bobsled?
Even with these amenities, the island retains the magic of a tropical island with no motorbikes, pollution and an eco-friendly environment.
Gili Air has the largest local population of the three islands, combining the charm of a tropical island with access to the local people and culture that make Lombok unique.

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Generously sharing a wealth of knowledge about island lore and history, Mme. Fournier also enumerated the accompanying side dishes that complete such a meal, and they are really starch - heavy: taro, manioc (often as a pan-baked sweet cake), several types of banana which are customarily wrapped in leafy bundles like some sort of tropical tamale, the islander's omnipresent staple — breadfruit, potato, umara (sweet potato), plus an island chestnut which, along with the manioc, breadfruit and some of the bananas, can be prepared by grating and mixing with sugar, milk and coconut milk into both cakes and puddings.
Like you, my views have changed in recent years - from the North York Moors, to Lake Geneva (across from Evian) and now to the tropical island of St Lucia (where the Hotel Chocolat plantation is located:) Wishing you all the best with whatever you decide to do in life - you have certainly made a most wonderful start.
While the Hualalai beans are delicious from the island, they, the pacific islanders enjoy an array of pleasures with astounding tropical backdrops perfect for weddings, a romantic get - away and even amazing activities our younger generation can enjoy.
Kona «the area of the Big Island that grows the finest Kona cherries in the world» is a delightful drive along Hualalai's high mountainous backdrop narrow winding Cliff side passages dressed with breathtaking tropical blooms that cascade for 30 miles down the valley's of our beautiful ocean coastline.
Metal Monkey's pineapple - filled Bikini Bottom takes gose on a tropical jaunt, while Blue Point's Beach Plum Gose swims into uncharted waters with the additions of seaweed and Long Island — harvested sea salt.
With the chill in the air across most parts of the country today, the new Thirsties Ocean Collection makes me want to pack up and move to a tropical island paradise.
What would the paradise of Hawaii be without swaying coconut palms, with succulent fruit that is almost synonymous with the tropical island?
We take a walking tour of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, with the STRI's Beth King and Harilaos Lessios.
Although filled with tropical life today, the Caribbean islands have been a hotspot of mammal extinction since the end of the last glaciation, some 12,000 years ago.
To further explore this phenomenon, Sparks, Gruber, and researchers from the John B. Pierce Laboratory of Yale University, the University of Kansas, and the University of Haifa, Israel, along with professional photographers and videographers, embarked on four additional high - tech expeditions to tropical waters off of the Exumas in the Bahamas and the Solomon Islands.
«Island nations in the western Pacific region are subjected to more tropical cyclones than anywhere else worldwide,» said Thomas Marler, ecologist with the University of Guam.
Pau works with scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, who have monitored the forests of Barro Colorado Island in Panama since 1987.
Finding such a plethora of frogs — despite the fact that Sri Lanka has already lost 95 percent of its original rain forest habitat — puts the island's amphibian diversity on par with that of tropical islands nearly 10 times its size, such as Borneo and Madagascar.
Offering all the legendary benefits to skin of coconut oil, you will feel transported to a tropical island with the heavenly fragrance of virgin coconut and cocoa bean butters whilst cell renewal is gently stimulated, your skin is polished and left silky smooth.
They might be primitive, but their island is a bona fide tropical paradise, with an abundance of fish and bananas everywhere.
Imagine waking up at a beautiful resort nestled in the cliff tops of the island of Koh Samui, Thailand in a tropical seaside bungalow with the sun rising above the water.
Anyway, if all goes well, we will be flying to a beautiful tropical island with the four of us after Paris, so we can reconnect and recharge.
The colours remind me of tropical islands and sitting on the beach with a drink in hand and there's nothing more perfect than that.
October is all set up and ready to whisk me away from our very green, tropical fall here in Florida to the cool, crisp climes of Prince Edward Island with Anne as my sweet bujo companion.
This is the kind of pattern I tend to associate with tropical island getaways.
The last thing I'll say about this outfit is that it couldn't have fit in better with the tropical vibes of our hotel on Catalina Island.
Although there are some gameplay moments if gamers aren't especially careful with expenditures early in the game when some dark clouds of boredom while waiting for some moola to multiply in the national vaults can rain on a sunny day of tropical island ruling, those who enjoy SimCity or Civilization - style resource management gameplay with a heavy dose of political behind - closed - doors wheeling and dealing will enjoy an excursion to Tropico in its latest rendition.
With Far Cry 3, players step into the shoes of Jason Brody, a man alone at the edge of the world, stranded on a mysterious tropical island.
galaxy 1 and 2 done that for wii, i liked sunshine but preferred Mario 64 and galaxies games so much more, due to wii limitations, the worlds in galaxy had to be kept small, but imagine bigger Mario 64 style worlds, and a huge open world based in the mushroom kingdom, like super Mario bros 3, with the giant world, water world, ice, etc i want a 3d super Mario bros 3, but with a mix of galaxy 1 and 2 and Mario 64 game play, while i liked Mario sunshine, i quickly got bored of the tropical island setting, and music, and the water based game play just didn't do it for me, and for most Mario fans, the sales speaks for itself, the fact is most Mario fans did not like sunshine.
But Bertrand Mandico's Les Garcons Sauvages transcends the lot with its tale of high - school troublemakers exiled to a tropical island possessed of magical, gender - bending powers.
TS: Surrounded by my family and the best of my friends on a tropical island with exotic palms, our skins glistening in the sun, feet promenading through the hot sand, eating mangos and strawberries and dark chocolate and sushi, drinking mango and rum, listening to music inspired by drums, and dancing and laughing.
Living in a remote tropical location with her father, a young girl voraciouslyfollows the adventures of her favorite storybook hero, Alex Rider, in the film Nim's Island.
The Tropical Island, where you can play with other players, also get a couple of changes.
Packed with crazy powerups, new cars, 12 spectacular race tracks, and a pack of tropical - loving vacation - ready characters, Beach Buggy Racing is an addictively challenging kart - racing island adventure for all ages.
The island features many different types of areas including a tropical resort, a small city, and a dense jungle and all provide plenty of zombies for you to kill with whatever weapon you happen to have handy.
Stuck in the middle of the film is a flight to a tropical island (typical of the Flynn pics, if not the pivotal denouement in MGM's Mutiny on the Bounty) and the hero's involvement with a local girl (a leftover from Polynesian epics such as Hurricane, Bird of Paradise, and prior Dorothy Lamour romances like Aloma of the South Seas)-- surgical additions that may have been present in the original novel, but feel tacked on in a film that runs at a fast globe - trotting pace in its 98 min.
But certainly, he does not lack for the extraordinary: dining with the Queen of Tonga in a leper colony; making his way across tropical Africa — and two civil wars — in a forty - four - year - old flying boat; delivering a new church bell to a remote Oceanian island.
Set with the invasion of Tahiti by the English — and invasion is probably the incorrect, impolite term here, as evidenced by their exploration and later gathering of tropical plants; of course, once the captain of the ship rapes the daughter of the tribal king, it's an invasion — the story follows the drama back in England surrounding the mysterious deaths of several members of the ship's crew when they return from the island addicted to «leaf.»
Alex von Tunzelmann's brilliant narrative follows these five rivals and accomplices from the beginning of the Cold War to its end, each with a separate vision for his tropical paradise, and each in search of power and adventure as the United States and the USSR acted out the world's tensions in their island nations.
Armed with hilarious weapons like a frying pan or a «stick thingy with a sponge on top», you will be charged with leading a heroic flock of feathery familiars (like Red, Chuck, and Bomb) into turn - based combat scenarios across grand worlds (like a fantasy Piggy Island complete with tribal villages, frosty mountains, tropical beaches, and mysterious caves).
As migratory tropical birds often stop at Jekyll Island, University of Georgia wildlife biologist Sonia Hernandez outfitted 31 feral cats on the island with collar - mounted video cameras and recorded their hunting activity for a year.&Island, University of Georgia wildlife biologist Sonia Hernandez outfitted 31 feral cats on the island with collar - mounted video cameras and recorded their hunting activity for a year.&island with collar - mounted video cameras and recorded their hunting activity for a year.»
With its lush forests and gorgeous beaches, the Hawaiian island of Kauai is a tropical Eden for humans.
You will fall in love with the unspoiled tropical island of St Barts with its intimate and relaxed atmosphere and its abundance of white sand beaches.
Seven weekly sailings leave the tropical island getaway to the mainland port of Denarau with the Awesome Adventures Fiji service taking just over four hours.
From all our public areas and rooms, our guests will enjoy expansive views of the pristine arid savanna of the adjacent Galapagos National Park by looking north, to extinct volcanic cones shrouded in mist, mountains covered with lush tropical cloud forests, and green pasture farms by looking to the south - west; along with a 270 degree view of the infinite Pacific Ocean with nearby islands as a backdrop.
Situated in the very heart of Airlie Beach, this tropical resort gives you the best of both worlds — the opportunity to experience the energy and style of a cosmopolitan sea side village together with options beyond reality that rest on the islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Nusa Dua area is deliberately designed in beautiful firm, charming, safe and exotic with palm trees that spread across the areas as well as the lush tropical garden makes Nusa Dua is a perfect place to stay in the island of god.
Researchers from James Cook University's TropWATER and Reef Ecologic, supported though funding provided by the Australian Government's National Environmental Science Program, will be monitoring the performance of the coral nursery with support by volunteers from the Fitzroy Island Resort, Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, Cairns Dive Centre and other skilled individuals, most of whom work in the tropical north marine tourism industry.
The island of St Barts, with its unspoiled tropical beauty, is the perfect getaway for vacationing in the Caribbean.
This network of tropical Islands on Cairns Great Barrier Reef provide holidaymakers with luxurious three to five star resorts and hotels, Island holidays full of fun, sun, sand, relaxation and exotic indulgence.
Ferries connect Providencia Island and San Andres, with five sailings every week, each way, across the glistening Caribbean waters, offering some of the best tropical views in Colombia.
We completed our Costa Rica cruise to Panama navigating the 48 - mile length of the Panama Canal, most of which is a vast man - made lake studded with islands and tropical vegetation.
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