Sentences with phrase «of jungle expeditions»

This small and quaint town acts a hub for travelers in search of jungle expeditions, tours to ancient Maya cities, caves, and countless other eco-activities that get you up close to nature.

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His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.

She is always heading off somewhere: striking out on British Army or scientific expeditions to remote portions of the Belizean jungles; roaring up the Western Highway to Belmopan, the capital city, where her opinions are solicited with frequency by government ministers (she is now an official — albeit unpaid — land and resources adviser); or careering into Belize City, the country's population center, for a high - society cocktail party.

In the international best seller, Leidloff describes her expedition to the South American jungle, where she observed the way of life of indigenous natives.

While children are on an expedition through the digital jungle, their adult carers need support and advice to preserve them from unexpected risks and light - headed online behaviour,» says Prof. Dr. Herbert Kubicek, Scientific Director of Stiftung Digitale Chancen.

A scientific expedition in Panama in the early 2000s, also led by WHOI scientists, led to the construction of the «Liquid Jungle Lab» on a remote island to enhance oceanographic research.

As part of the initiative, LEGO ® City & National Geographic Kids will launch an exciting new competition to win a National Geographic Family Expedition to the jungles of Costa Rica in Central America!

Under the category of adventure films, we can include traditional swashbucklers, serialized films, and historical spectacles (similar to the epics film genre), searches or expeditions for lost continents, «jungle» and «desert» epics, treasure hunts and quests, disaster films, and heroic journeys or searches for the unknown.

Dwayne Johnson will have a bit of company on his dangerous expedition through the jungles and forests of tropical lands, as Variety has confirmed that Emily Blunt will join him in Disney's Jungle Cruise.

Klaus Kinski plays the mutinous Aguirre, the soldier that is second in command of this expedition, who leads his ever - dwindling supply of men and slaves into the vast and untamed jungles of Peru in search of conquests, fame, glory, and wealth beyond their imaginations.

John Travolta (Swordfish, Battlefield Earth) plays DEA agent Tom Hardy, a former Army Ranger under investigation fro bribery himself, called back to the base by an old friend to do an unofficial investigation of his former squad leader, Colonel West (Jackson, xXx), during a training expedition in the jungles of Panama.

«Lost City of Z» follows Percy Fawcett, a British colonial who disappeared in the 1920s while searching for a mythical city in the Amazon jungles of Brazil that he believed he discovered on a prior expedition.

Yet, for a child inspired by the classic monster movies from Universal Pictures growing up, the writer / director has never had an opportunity to realize his dream of remaking The Creature from the Black Lagoon, which featured the prehistoric Gillman (Ben Chapman on land, Ricou Browning for the underwater sequence)- and his fascination with Kay (Julie Adams), who is part of a group of scientists on an expedition in the Amazonian jungle.

Some come for high - energy clubbing, shopping and beach culture, others soak in the mellow vibes of smaller seaside villages, or up the adventure quotient with snorkel drifts through underground rivers, zipline flights across jungle water holes, kayak expeditions into mangrove lagoons and up - close encounters with big fish.

Maybe you'll be «un-cruising» on one of UnCruise Adventures» new «Pure Panama» expedition cruises (think snorkeling and jungle hikes).

Biking and Cenote EK Balam: Visitors» expedition to Ek Balam is followed by a jungle biking experience, and a swim in the waters of a sacred Mayan Cenote (sinkhole.)

Some of the popular activities are fishing expeditions, sailing, biking, hiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, bird watching, zip lining, canopy jungle tours, kayaking, white water rafting, and guided tours to volcanoes, waterfalls and nature reserves

Straight from the sandy white shores of Boracay, you can opt to explore the mainland as you go on an adventure filled expedition trekking through rice fields and exploring jungles.

While you can easily do a day hike to see the Orangutans that live close to the entrance of the National Park, consider going on a full jungle expedition where you can interact with these animals naturally in the wild.

This is a reminder of the jungle caving expedition of Actun Tunichil Muknal, which you might have visited early on your trip.

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.

Besides surf expeditions, the camp provides scrumptious but healthy meals, Yoga classes in a spacious ocean front studio, massages, ATV tours, canopy tours in the jungles, wildlife watching tours, hiking, exploring the dense, tropical jungles of Costa Rica, river hikes and several aquatic activities.

From expeditions into the protected tropical jungle led by naturalists, to private watersports classes tailored to all abilities, Amanera ensures younger guests can get the most out of the local Dominican landscape and culture.

The resort of Chabil Mar offers comprehensive jungle and sea packages that combine the best of Placencia Peninsula with an expedition to San Ignacio and its environs.

The Jungle House arranges amazing surf expeditions to various surf points located along the Pacific and Caribbean coasts of the country.

Some of the popular adventure activities include a 3 hours long expedition of stand up paddling, zip lining and canopy tours in the dense jungle, horseback riding on the beach during the sunset, a snorkeling tour at San Juanillo, river kayaking at river Baco, turtle tours, Yoga sessions and plenty of more!

Honeymooners can also choose from a wide range of exciting activities on the mainland including zip lining through the jungle canopy, horseback riding through pristine rainforests teeming with wildlife, picnicking at cascading waterfalls, and boat expeditions up the well - named Monkey River.

Unearthed during a 2015 expedition in the thick jungles of southern Belize, Braswell's team compared the discovery of the jade megajewel to the Hope Diamond, a 45 - carat megadiamond worth an estimated $ 250 million.

From a tropical jungle expedition learning about the flora and fauna indigenous to the area or zipping through the jungle on cables suspended hundreds of feet above the ground, to tours of nearby towns where guests can get a taste of Mexican culture, learn about the area's history, and the traditions that drive the daily lives of those who have lived there for generations, it's all here.

Get ready to learn the tricks in trades of what it takes to become a expedition leader and master the art of jungle survival!

-LSB-...] may say the beauty of Belize lies in the great adventures: diving the Blue Hole, swimming with whale sharks, exploring caves that hold sacred Mayan relics and sacrificial remains, jungle expeditions, -LSB-...]

The lodge organizes a variety of activities that include water activities, jungle expeditions and adrenaline rushing adventures.

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The luxury boutique propertys exhaustive list of recreational facilities include two swimming pools (a 50m - long and 60m - long one respectively), tennis courts, games room and an onsite spa offering Asian - inspired treatments.Those eager for more challenging activities will be glad to know the hotel can arrange for a two - hour boat ride through the nearby mangrove swamp, spelunking expeditions through the limestone caverns in the mountain or even just simple jungle treks through the rainforest.

Adventurers will lead a large expedition to the faraway land of Chult, where they will explore a new jungle zone, experience heroic encounters with undead and discover the source of the death curse ravaging Faerûn in a new campaign.

Neverwinter's Harpers seek to end the wickedness of a new death curse on the jungle peninsula of Chult, sending adventurers on an expedition to a land infested with Yuan - ti, undead and dinosaurs.

This project featured art, films, and artifacts from the tropical jungle and ocean expeditions of Beebe's remarkable team.