Sentences with phrase «of rugged»

As we head towards Mallaig, we drop down to the sea's edge and the landscape opens up with the first views of the rugged «Small Isles» - Rum, Eigg and Muck - which hang tantalisingly close offshore and tease in and out of view near our journey's end.

From the depths of a rugged coastal wilderness to the expansive coastline of the Pacific Ocean, Port Hardy has all the natural ingredients for a perfect wilderness adventure.

There are lots of pretty little coves along this stretch of rugged coastline, that you can explore on foot or by kakak.

S'Algar is a peaceful little resort, spread out along a beautiful stretch of rugged coast.

The huge garden rolls down to a dazzling 14 - metre infinity - edged swimming pool bordered by a stone and grass deck with an open - sided gazebo to one side, and spectacular views of the rugged surf beach and the ocean, which is a mere three minutes» walk from the villa's front gate.

First you will visit Anazc Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the rugged mountains, the town and the scenic desert surrounds.

St. Lucia already has it all when it comes to honeymoon destinations: warm weather, beautiful beaches, and the chance to cruise through 600 acres of rugged terrain on a mountain bike with your brand - new spouse.

That should give you an idea of the kind of rugged terrain that covers the island and offers some jaw - dropping hiking!

The Cotton Tree Lodge offers just the right amount of rugged adventure mixed with luxury comforts.

Terrain is generally steep, consisting of rugged drainages dropping abruptly into Cedar Creek canyon.

Craftsman - style hotel on a bluff above the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, 4 miles south of downtown, offering standout views of the rugged coastline from almost every room.

There are a number of short walking trails and it is from here that the Otter Trail's strenuous five - day hike begins, exploring the deep ravines, gorges and cliff edges of this rugged coast.

Perhaps it's the 175 miles of rugged coastline or the cozy seaside towns.

The other reason that it's great for snorkeling here is because of the rugged topography of the rocks.

Take in views of the rugged north coast from two private terraces.

At Anglers Reach there is no pretence, just an open willingness to share some of the rugged natural beauty of these unspoiled mountains.

A single day simply does not cover all that the 15 - miles of rugged coastline have to offer.

Perched at the edge of rugged cliffs, fringed by lush greenery and fed by the sea, the sandy - bottomed lake is crystal clear and a gorgeous shade of turquoise.

Regardless, it provides onlookers with plenty of photo - ready views of the rugged Maine coastline.

With its eclectic blend of rugged West Coast style and contemporary design, the Oswego Hotel is a modern retreat from the ordinary.

The Cederberg mountain wilderness is a range of rugged peaks and ridges gouged by wind and rain into outlandish shapes, accompanied by deep valleys with pools and waterfalls spanning 700 square kilometrres.

The area has always been a magnet for the adventurous, whether coming to surf the cold waters of the rugged beach breaks, to storm watch on winter weekends, land a massive halibut or salmon in peak summer season, kayak through pristine tranquil waters, or escape to a relaxing spa in one of the areas glamorous resorts, Tofino has something for all who are willing to make the trek over the mountains from Port Alberni.

Named for Queen Victoria's fourth daughter, Lake Louise is a truly awe - inspiring sight.The hanging Victoria Glacier and an amphitheatre of rugged peaks provide an imposing backdrop.

Take a look at the Kauai map below and you'll see the highway doesn't make a full circle because of the rugged Na Pali Coast.

Helicopter rides offer you a spectacular perspective of our rugged coast and mountains.

At this dramatic landscape of rugged coastline, where the land meets the sea, you and your dog can get some fresh air — away from the hubbub of the city — and soak in views of the Pacific Ocean, Golden Gate Strait, and Golden Gate Bridge.

Its mostly natural attractions can be seen over two days; here are some of the rugged limestone island's highlights.

See the 668 - foot Cliffs of Moher on Ireland's west coast, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs dropping into the ocean.

The Regiment remained in Europe where it patrolled 172 miles of rugged mountain country along the German - Czech border.

High above the tree - line we'll learn how delicate plants can thrive in such challenging conditions and gain an insight into the geology of this rugged landscape.

The perfect base for exploring the region's magnificent landscape of rugged, untouched beauty while staying in the height of sumptuous comfort.

We drove along a little bit further to our first stop, the beautiful Bay Of Islands and our first glimpse of the rugged coastline and limestone formations that are typical of the Great Ocean Road.

A beautiful old manor house set under ancient jacaranda trees lies at the foot of a rugged koppie where, back in 1852, South Africa's first commercial mine opened.

Board the ferry in Port Hardy, neighbouring the village of Gwa «sala - Nakwaxda «xw and the Kwakiutl First Nation, and journey north through a landscape of rugged glacial fjords, towering old - growth rainforests and rich history, into Nuxalk Nation territory in Bella Coola.

Magnetic Island Country Club is set in a back drop of rugged hills strewn with boulders and lush vegetation and backs onto National Park.

Bordering Strathcona Provincial Park and the Beaufort Mountains to the west and the Georgia Strait to the east, this resort treats visitors in summer and winter to a wide choice of accommodation and the perfect combination of rugged West Coast beauty plus a vast number of outdoor activities.

Visitors from around the globe are eager to witness the natural and unspoiled beauty of the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island.

An overland adventure that includes some of the least visited but most fascinating countries in South America Enjoy a great mix of rugged overlanding and comfortable hotels where you can enjoy...

Craftsman - style hotel on a bluff above the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, 4 miles south of downtown, offering standout views of the rugged coastline... Read More

Literally millions of years in the making, the expanses of rugged, red rock and dusty plains have been the backdrop to some of the USA's most interesting history and some of Hollywood's most famous Westerns!

The «wild west» seems to be gracefully evolving, with a continued sense of rugged character, which drew me there in the first place.

In this void of paved roads and humanity lie 100 miles of rugged jungle terrain that separate Panama from Colombia — Central America from South America.

Set against a dramatic backdrop of rugged terrain, travelers can expect to discover a destination lauded for its natural beauty, with archeological and heritage sites all within easy accessibility from the resort.

The rusted wood, steel, and concrete materials that make up the buildings complement the backdrop of rugged mountains, while the 32 rooms come with comfortable king - sized beds, rain showers, and Lola headphones by Blue.

While the rustic - chic interiors are sumptuous (and the property comes with an in - house chef), it's the surrounding estate, a wildlife sanctuary on 200 square miles of rugged terrain, that's a true knockout.

Cape Scott is a stretch of rugged coastal wilderness located on the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island.

825 km of rugged coastline — bliss.

With its eclectic blend of rugged west coast style and contemporary design, this hotel is a modern retreat from the ordinary.

From quiet vineyards surrounded by lush redwood forests along the Mendocino Coast, to the sun - drenched rolling hills of rugged Lake County,...

This park features over 8,000 acres of rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, coastal plains, and panoramic views of the coastline.