Sentences with phrase «of banana plantation»

There was the massacre of banana plantation workers snatched from their homes in 1988 that provoked her sculptures in the late 1980s and 1990.

As to why I've flown nearly halfway around the world to this small Spanish archipelago of banana plantations and lava rock sprouting from the Atlantic just off the northwest coast of Africa, well, I like to think it's because Porsche wanted a driving venue just as volcanic as its new sports car.

Departing from Punta Cana, you'll travel past colorful houses and across the breathtaking landscape of banana plantations and farmland.

Every morning you will have your breakfast here while enjoying the breathtaking view of the banana plantations.

Balconies offer view of the banana plantations and vine yards or the Mediterranean Sea.

Ramón described a big flood that destroyed many of the banana plantations and coincided with a general labour strike in 1954, thanks to a constitutional reform that finally gave workers permission to organize.

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Cyclone Hudhud slammed into the coast of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha states, tearing down tens of thousands of mud - and - thatch homes, and flattening rice, banana and sugarcane plantations.

Instead of maple syrup, i poured in hill honey sourced from my neighbour's rubber plantation in Kerala; the bananas were grown on our farm and the brown sugar was replaced with powdered jaggery (unrefined cane sugar)... i added some orange rind and left out the cinnamon...

Most of the plantations we source from grow a range of crops, from coffee, bananas, oranges to cacao and the shells and outer skins of all the crops are left to ferment the soil, adding to the unique flavour of the Nacional Arriba bean.

Natural Evolution has grown plantations of bananas which use 25 % less water and fertiliser.

This area is one of the main agricultural areas of Costa Rica, and much of the land is used for growing fruits and vegetables (including some mammoth banana plantations) and for raising cattle.

Earlier, Minister of Agriculture, Chief Innocent Audu Ogbeh who described the flag - off ceremony as the beginning of agricultural revolution in the country, said stage has already been set to ensure massive plantation of cocoa, plantain and banana across the nation.

«It also signifies the beginning of agricultural revolution in the country as we are seriously bent to ensure massive plantation of cashew, cocoa, plantain, banana and other agricultural farm produce across the nation.

To reach the cages, we follow the main highway out of town, driving past soy, cocoa, banana and lustrous dark - green mango plantations thriving in the rich volcanic soil.

A variant of a fungus that rots and kills the main variety of export banana has been found in plantations in Mozambique and Jordan, raising fears that it could spread to major producers and decimate supplies.

Kilamanjaro Premium Lager Marathon, Tanzania February 28, 2016 Set in the town of Moshi, this out and back course runs along the foothills of the famed and mighty Mt. Kilamanjaro, where you'll make your way through villages, farms, forests and banana and coffee plantations.

Academy Award winner James Cagney stars as the manager of a Caribbean banana plantation who would do anything to get away from the tropics and his underhanded boss — until he meets a woman hot enough to keep him in the Torrid Zone.

Many ex-slaves settled as small farmers in the mountains or on marginal lands in the plains away from the plantations, and the economy slowly diversified from sugar to a broader range of exports including wood, coffee and bananas.

We passed through banana, and avocado orchards and coffee plantations (said to be one of the best organic coffees in the world).

There's 986 square miles of mountains, citrus groves, banana plantations, and diminutive fishing villages.

In addition to having 18 holes with an ocean view, the golf course features dozens of unique tropical plants and trees including several different types of palms, monkey pod trees, banana trees, coffee and pineapple plantations, lychee, citrus and star fruit orchards as well as macadamia and kukui nut trees.

The hotel is set amongst 50 acres of a working plantation where bananas, oranges, peppercorn and coffee are grown.

Located in the south of Madeira, amidst banana plantations and wonderful gardens where flowers bloom all year round in the shelter of the verdant mountains, it is an extremely lush, green and relaxed city by day but scratch Funchal's surface and you will find it to have a vibrant and varied nightlife scene with multiple personalities.

During the walk you will be able to appreciate a lot of exotic flowers like orchids, banana plantations, papaya and Maracuya, to enjoy the singing and the colorful beauty of birds of all sizes, including the famous rooster of the rocks (this small bird is quite timid so your sighting is quite complicated) as well as delighting our view with beautiful waterfalls.

The property is surrounded by flower gardens, towering Avocado trees, a variety of banana trees and coffee plantations.

It is a place of serenity and indulgence, surrounded by banana plantations, lemon trees, and exotic vegetation.

La Sikwi (which is Creole for sugar mill) is located within the gardens of a 400 - acre banana cocoa plantation belonging to the Invergoil Estate, a short... Read More

Bounded by the River Wos, rice fields, tobacco plantations, papaya, banana and coconut groves, the area is blessed with spectacular views extending across the ocean towards the beaches of Sanur and Nusa Dua, the islands of Lembongan, Ceningan and Penida, and the mountains of East Bali.

Surrounded by rice fields, tobacco plantations, papaya, banana and coconut groves this is still a very traditional area untouched by tourism, however access to the bypass means it is only a ten - minute drive to Sukawati's art and craft market, fifteen minutes to the cafés and restaurants of Sanur and 30 minutes to the cultural capital of Ubud.

An epic overland expedition that takes us from the Caribbean beaches of Colombia up and over the Andes through coffee and banana plantations, cloud forests, vibrant and lively cities into the Ecuad...

Along the trekking we can see many kinds of plantations such as: coffee plantation, cacao, skin snake fruit, banana etc..

An epic overland expedition that takes us from the Caribbean beaches of Colombia up and over the Andes through coffee and banana plantations, cloud forests, vibrant and lively cities into the Ecuadorian jungle and the northern beaches of Peru.

The combination of chic modern design aesthetics and a picturesque Balinese setting among lush paddy fields, towering palm groves and leafy banana plantations, gives The Iman Villa an undeniable «wow» factor.

You can visit one of the many banana plantations on the island like Bodegas Los Berrazales near the capital city Las Palmas in the North.

Explore the town of Gaspar Hernández with your guide, and visit a plantation where produce such as bananas, cacao, coffee and mangoes are grown and harvested.

While being propelled by a bamboo pole on this two - hour trip on the Rio Grande, you'll drift past banana plantations and through the «Tunnel of Love,» a limestone cave that will bring out the romance in anyone.

Through the wrought - iron gates at the end of a bougainvillea - lined drive you will find Plumbago - as pretty as the flower that shares it's name, set on an avocado and banana farm, it sits above the plantation watching over out to the Kruger National Park in the distance.

Through the wrought - iron gates at the end of a bougainvillea - lined drive you will find Plumbago - as pretty as the flower that shares it's name, set on an avocado and banana farm, it sits above the plantation watchi...

Rooms offer sea views, or views of the vineyards and banana plantations which extend from the rear of the property.

Infrastructure is basic, however travellers are rewarded with beautiful scenery, lush landscapes of green forests and jungles, banana plantations, agricultural fields and mighty rivers.

Activities include: - Visits to wineries, chocolate, candy and cheese factories, Australian birds of prey, glass making, wildflowers, gorges, parrots, tulips, banana plantation, gardens, cherries, dolphins, diamond mine, cruising,

Villa Penari at Canggu Terrace is a comfortably designed, contemporary - styled two - bedroomed villa bordered on two sides by working rice fields, coconut trees and banana plantations and infused with the rustic charm of the Balinese countryside.

Each of the three villas is fully staffed and feature private pools surrounded by rice fields, tobacco, papaya and banana plantations, and this magnificent setting is blessed with superb views.

Behind and adjacent to the Bali private villas, the views are of banana fields, terraced rice fields, papaya groves, and tobacco plantations.

The adventure will begin by picking the students up at their hotel at which time the beautiful drive will begin, passing through African palm, banana, papaya, corn and rice plantations as well as two of the greatest white water rafting rivers in Costa Rica, the Naranjo (the river for the adrenaline junkie) and Savegre (also considered one of the cleanest and most beautiful rivers in Central America).

We will have the opportunity to see multiple coffee plantations, banana plantations, and fields of passion fruit.

It is approached through a rural setting of terraced rice fields, tobacco plantations, papaya and banana groves.

The Athaya Ubud spreads over the lush tropical gardens under the shady of various kinds of tropical plants including coconut trees, coffee plantation, banana tress and other colorful flowers.

Continue past the dolphin sanctuary of Monkey Mia (also to be explored on the return trip) to Carnarvon, where banana, mango and papaya plantations thrive on the fertile land around the Gascoyne River.

Tazacorte is a quiet, rural town of multi-coloured houses located in the south west corner of La Palma, surrounded by banana plantations and blessed (so locals say) with more sunshine than anywhere else on the island.