San Francisco - based Hornblower Cruises won the bid to operate NYC's upcoming five - borough ferry service, which is expected to carry 4.6 million trips when fully up and running in 2018, beating out a consortium
of local ferry operators for the $ 30 million contract.
Not exact matches
And the result is that the
Ferry Building has become arguably the closest thing around to a
local grocer for the entire city
of San Francisco.
Many
of us had high hopes that Gifford Miller, who was the only one
of the four in a position to implement our outstanding legislation, including accessible taxis, community car service, accessible
ferries, and
Local Civil Rights Restoration Act, would give us reason to enthusiastically support him.
Ultimately, Gracias dreams
of coaxing bacteria to
ferry spongy nanoparticles soaked in drugs and outfitting bacteria with tiny sensors that measure
local temperature and pH or tiny tools that perform surgery on a single cell.
With The Pier Bar overlooking the
ferry terminal, you can enjoy some stunning views, but you'll also find that it is one
of the most convenient settings in the
local community.
The base is only a
ferry ride away from a town full
of working class
local girls looking to better themselves by nabbing officer husbands.
I had previously visited one
of Camden's alternative schools, but I had been
ferried by a
local who, I later figured out, knew the roads inside and out.
Our nearby Toyota dealers want our
local Uber drivers to
ferry their passengers comfortably and safely, which is why we offer qualified drivers a $ 750 incentive towards the purchase or lease
of one
of several Toyota models.
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.
Ground transportation: Discover's definition
of ground transportation here includes
local and suburban commuter transportation such as:
ferries, passenger railways, taxis, limousines, rental cars and charter / tour bus lines.
After the storm lifted and the devastation could be witnessed, residents
of St. John were informed they had lost access to
ferry and cargo services, as well as access to the
local airport.
He is an honorary board member
of Pet Partners and the Humane Society
of New York, as well as a past board member and strong supporter
of his
local pet rescue group, Second Chance Animal Adoption
of Bonner
Ferry, ID, and a supporter
of the Panhandle Animal Shelter in Sandpoint, ID, the Kootenai Humane Society in Coeur d'Alene, ID, and the Whitman County Humane Society in Pullman, WA.
Though the
ferry boats in the Rattanakosin area see a number
of tourists, most
of the commuters on Chao Phraya River
ferries are
local residents.
Boarding the small, two - level Expeditions
Ferry in Lahaina, Maui, we were in the company
of many
locals carrying boxes
of household goods — items they can't find on the rural island
of Lana'i.
A great way to check island - hopping off your vacation to - do list, the islands
of the Gothenburg Archipelago are easily accessed by
local ferry.
Begin the next day with a
ferry to Waiheke Island.Visit two
local wineries to learn more about New Zealand's burgeoning wine industry and the history
of wine production in the country, and sample some
of the
local blends.
Whether you arrive at Salt Spring Island by
ferry in Fulford Harbour, moor you kayak or personal craft in Long Harbour or land in a bi-plane by Ganges, Salt Spring Island presents stunning views
of the Salish Sea and it's many aquatic inhabitants, a rolling, rugged landscape with stunning hilltop vistas, and a friendly, vibrant community
of artists, artisans, farmers, eccentrics, visitors and
locals.
Guided by the moon's bright rays (and flashlights we shine in the hopes
of spotting occasional wildlife, like small
local deer), our buggy lives up to its promise — and, with an overnight charge, lives to see another day
ferrying us around this Papagayo paradise...
The island, one
of Mawlamyine's most interesting attractions, lies a mere 45 - minute boat ride out in the Gulf
of Martaban, so head down to the waterfront and hop on one
of the frequent
local ferries that make the crossing to Bilu or «Ogre» Island.
Today, tourists and
locals alike flock to the building seeking the raved about San Francisco
Ferry Building restaurants, the Farmers Market, or the yummy wares
of the artisan shops that line central nave
of the beautiful building.
As a working port, this is also one
of the best places from which to catch a
ferry to the spectacular Rottnest Island, with it's enchanting bays, clear blue waters and exciting
local wildlife.
Mercure Lorient Centre more than met our needs for a short break in Brittany with friends as we required a hotel in Lorient within easy walking distance
of shops, restaurants,
local ferries etc..
Like the port
of Melilla, the
ferry port
of Ceuta offers services to cross the Strait
of Gibraltar and is popular amongst
locals and tourists.
Climb aboard one
of Bangkok's many
local Express Boat Service
ferries and discover many
of the city's most iconic landmarks and temples positioned along Chao Phraya River, while sailing to the rhythm
of this vibrant metropolis.
Ocean
Ferry Belize offers FREE Wifi to all our guests, courtesy
of Belize Telemedia Limited — the
local telecommunications company.
Seaplanes operate like Taxis, speedboats
ferry holidaymakers from island to island, and the community spirit and magical hospitality
of the Maldivian
locals create lasting memories
of paradise.
You don't need to get on a
ferry to escape the bustle
of the Greek capital: take a short bus ride and you'll find superb
local beaches along the sheltered Saronic Gulf stretching from the southern suburbs
of Athens to the southernmost point
of Attica, Cape Sounio.
We are less than 5 minutes walk from the bus and train stations, 10 minutes from the Isles
of Scilly
ferry and a short walk from Penzance's historic town centre with its many shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and
local markets.
Mainski Lembongan Resort located 12 miles East
of Bali across the Badung Strait and could be reached within 30 minutes by
local ferry from Padang Bai, 45 minutes from Benoa harbour by fast
ferry, or 1 hour by
local ferry or 30 minutes by Scoot boat from Sanur Beach.
A water taxi service that would regularly
ferry tourists and
locals around the Channel Islands Harbor will be considered by the Board
of Supervisors today.
A
local ferry network allows access, especially to the populated islands like Armona, or Culatra where boardwalks instead
of roads lead you to long sandy beaches and a lighthouse.
Celebrating the city
of Avalon's 100th birthday on Catalina Island, the Catalina Express
ferry and a few other
local companies are creating a birthday celebration.
AUCKLAND SightseeingBAY
OF ISLANDS Visit the Waitangi Treaty House; scenic cruiseROTORUA [LF] Traditional Hangi dinner and Maori cultural performance; visit Rainbow Springs and Te Puia; dinner at a [LF]
local family's homeMARTON Visit a [LF]
local farm and enjoy a barbecue lunchWELLINGTON Sightseeing including cable car ride; visit the botanic gardens and Te PapaINTERISLANDER
FERRY Scenic cruising across Cook StraitCHRISTCHURCH OrientationTRANZALPINE TRAIN Scenic train journeyFRANZ JOSEF Glacier Valley walkQUEENSTOWN [LF] Winery visit and tasting; visit Fiordland National Park; cruise on Milford Sound; farewell dinner
MADRID Welcome and farewell dinners; guided sightseeing, visit the Prado MuseumSEGOVIA Take pictures
of the Roman aqueductAVILA Visit the walled townSALAMANCA Orientation walk; [LF] wine tasting, dinner, and overnight stay at Hacienda ZoritaFATIMA Visit the Sanctuary
of Our Lady
of the RosaryLISBON Guided sightseeing, visit the Alfama quarter and Jeronimos MonasteryAZARUJA [LF] Visit a cork factorySEVILLE Guided sightseeing, visit the Casa de Pilatos, walk through the Santa Cruz quarterALGECIRAS - TANGIER By
ferry across the Strait
of GibraltarTANGIER Panoramic [LF] drive to Cap Spartel, enjoy mint tea and biscuits; [LF] Moroccan show; guided sightseeing, visit Grand Socco squareCOSTA DEL SOLGRANADA Guided walking tour, visit the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens
of the Generalife; a special dinner at a
local restaurantTOLEDO Guided walking tour, visit an early synagogue, the gothic cathedral, and Santo Tom Church with one
of El Greco's masterpieces; visit a Damascene steel workshop
MADRID Welcome and farewell dinners; guided sightseeing, visit the Prado MuseumSEGOVIA Take pictures
of the Roman aqueductAVILA Visit the walled townSALAMANCA Orientation walk; [LF] wine tasting, dinner, and overnight stay at Hacienda ZoritaFATIMA Visit the Sanctuary
of Our Lady
of the RosaryLISBON Guided sightseeing, visit the Alfama quarter and Jeronimos MonasteryAZARUJA [LF] Visit a cork factorySEVILLE Guided sightseeing, visit the Casa de Pilatos, walk through the Santa Cruz quarterALGECIRAS - TANGIER By
ferry across the Strait
of GibraltarTANGIER Panoramic [LF] drive to Cap Spartel, enjoy mint tea and biscuits; [LF] Moroccan show; guided sightseeing, visit Grand Socco squareCOSTA DEL SOLGRANADA Guided walking tour, visit the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens
of the Generalife; a special dinner at a
local restaurantTOLEDO Guided walking tour, visit an early synagogue, the gothic cathedral, and Santo Tomé Church with one
of El Greco's masterpieces; visit a Damascene steel workshop
Ireland was a
ferry ride away, where I reveled in the gorgeous green countryside, saw the Giant's Causeway with its strange rock formations, and admired the sights
of Dublin — sampling the
local brew too
of course.
Price Includes 4 nights accommodation; 5 days rental vehicle
of choice; All Inclusive rate hire including unlimited kilometres, loss damage waiver (LDW, provides Accident Damages Cover which is subject to excesses that can be reduced); airport concession fee recovery; accident excess reduction insurance;
local sales tax (GST),
ferry terminal fee recovery; Te Puia Geothermal Experience; Interislander Ferry crossing; Elm Wildlife Enco
ferry terminal fee recovery; Te Puia Geothermal Experience; Interislander
Ferry crossing; Elm Wildlife Enco
Ferry crossing; Elm Wildlife Encounter
The Port
of Playa Blanca is still very current, used by the
local fishermen and
ferries of Naviera Armas and Fred Olsen, linking Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.
Because it's a
local city with plenty
of very stereotypically Spanish Tapas bars and little tourism, home to a fun beach break and macking left hand point break and is only a 20 minute, $ 2 foot passenger
ferry away from Loredo, meaning you get a very unique experience
of Northern Spain whilst being surrounded by surf.
Also be sure to check out the San Francisco City Guides, a
local, non-profit organization, for their regular walking tours
of the
Ferry Building.
Five, two bedroom holiday units, situated on five acres
of gum studded property, just one kilometre from the Kangaroo Island
ferry terminal on the main road, adjacent to the
local shops and tavern, laundromat and telephone.
Located on a quiet service road only 800m to the village
of Sorrento, with its great pubs, restaurants and
local boutique shopping and within easy walking distance
of the beaches, a fantastic children's park, and the Queenscliff
ferry, the cottages are perfectly positioned to take advantage
of all Sorrento and the Mornington Peninsula have on offer.
You will discover sunken treasures on the
local King Cruiser car
ferry Wreck, or take underwater photos
of the leopard sharks at Shark Point, or the Turtles at Phi Leh Wall.
The Magic
of Magnetic Island During a recent visit to Townsville with my cousin, we decided to take the
ferry (Sunferries) across to Magnetic Island (or Maggie Island as it is known to the
locals), an enjoyable 20 minute trip across the water.
In the afternoon we will take another
ferry to a village and continue riding to
local villages discovering the arts and crafts
of the area.
Locals and tourists make regular use
of the
ferry services which ply the waters every day, although another option would be to step aboard one
of the famous tall ships which are moored in the historic Rocks district.
The following morning Reggie
ferried us to Telegraph Cove regaling us along the way with stories
of old logging camps and extolling the virtues
of the
local fish entrails composting facility.
Modern hotel with free Wi - Fi and breakfast included in Poole town centre near major business headquarters Holiday Inn Express ® Poole hotel is in the centre
of town and a quick walk to Poole railway station as well as
local attractions like Poole Quay and Poole Harbour where elegant yachts are moored and
ferries depart for Brownsea Island the Channel Islands and Cherbourg France.
* Swimming * Fishing — choose from beach, river, wharf and rock fishing * Bush Walking * Art Trail * SeaKayak * Take the
ferry to Cronulla — only a short ride * Dine in one
of the several excellent
local cafes * Have a drink at the
local RSL or Bowling Club
It was also useful to talk to the
locals such as the
ferry operator and the place you are staying at, as there are various other factors such as the height
of the tide and conditions
of the road.