Sentences with phrase «of the cliffs above»

A climber descends from the top of the cliff above the nest and either captures it at the nest, or it flees the climber by jumping from the nest.

The Boutique Hotel Vivenda Miranda, with its beautiful Mediterranean gardens on top of the cliffs above the Atlantic Ocean, is the ideal location for a week of unparalleled luxury.

Situated atop of the cliffs above Dubrovnik («The Pearl of the Adriatic»), the newly renovated Villa Dubrovnik is minutes from the fortified old city.

This uniquely designed hotel is built on the top of cliff above the Suluban Beach.

The trail continues alongside the road for a very short distance, then heads towards the ocean, with fantastic views at the top of the cliffs above the beach.

You'll see daredevil visitors leaping off from the rocky edges of the cliffs above into the water below.

Handles giant swells that can be impressive to watch Killer Point from the safety of the cliffs above!

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If the thesis pursued so far in this chapter is correct, the position of humanity today is that of the man in the swirling water, not that of the man high above safe on the cliff.

The rich vein of evangelical religion has run well - nigh out; and, though there are masses of apostolic origin lying everywhere, they are but fragments, and are evidently only the talus which has fallen from the cliffs above and scattered itself over the lowered surface.»

Making my way over to the giant rocks sitting on the shore, I reach out and touch some of the mussels that cover the hundreds of square feet of cliff and rock that protect the houses above from the water.

The world - renowned Esalen Institute, located on the sacred cliffs above the ocean in Big Sur, California, is a place of peace and beauty, a place where people can contemplate, think, and discover.

Her most recent work was a drawing of cliffs rising above an ocean beach.

John Grande, a struggling London art dealer, is thrown what he thinks is a lifeline when he is given the opportunity of handling a collection of rare masters, housed in a villa above the cliffs of Positano in Italy.

Bretz found exotic granite boulders perched on basalt cliffs hundreds of feet above the highest recorded river level.

The weights are rudimentary and the equipment is rugged, constantly exposed to the elements, sitting on the rocky cliffs just above the shoreline, with magnificent views of the water.

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.

The road winds around the cliffs hundreds of feet above the ocean and gives visitors amazing views of the Pacific Ocean.

For one thing, it assures some automatically striking imagery: a pale column rising from a cliff, stark against the blanket of blue above and the spiking unrest of the blue below.

Set above the remote and rocky cliffs of County Sligo, the film stars Brendan Gleeson as the local priest, Father James.

Experts say that rules introduced in September 2014 that require early years» educators to have a C or above in GCSE English and maths have caused a «cliff - edge drop» in the number of young people entering the sector.

The first is the Jeep Switchback, which is shown sitting on the edge of a cliff in the above teaser.

I see it, plain as day — a little piece of sandstone - colored paper on which an Italian coastal town is drawn from a perspective high above the ground, so high that no treetop, no cliff, no man - made promontory could have served as Leonardo's point of view.

Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie — father of the future Alex Dumas — was born on February 26, 1714, in the Norman province of Caux, a region of rolling dairy farms that hung above great chalk cliffs on the northwest coast of France.

Looking at the overlay of GBP pairs above, the pound dipped slightly at the start of the week, likely because of Brexit - related jitters when British PM Theresa May warned over the weekend that the U.K. faces a «cliff edge» if MPs vote against the E.U. Repeal Bill.

Situated on the cliff above Angels Rest, Angels Overlook is the resting place for the Sanctuary animals who crossed the Rainbow Bridge in the last few years, as well as companion animals of Best Friends staff.

Perched above the sea on the cliff side of Costa Brava, the views from Seascape are absolutely breathtaking.

A series of vertical cliffs and dolerite columns stand like huge, isolated hobgoblins of nature 120 metres above the valley floor.

The multiple pavilions that make up Caille Blanc, sit peacefully on cliffs above Anse Chastanet, providing unforgettable views of Soufriere Bay and the World Heritage Pitons.

Exclusive and award - winning, Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island in South Australia, epitomises the Australian luxury experience providing more than just accommodation — expect beautiful guest rooms, a sanctuary of comfort, captivating coastal views, exceptional cuisine as well as a high level of professional intimate service.Located at Hanson Bay on Kangaroo Island's south west coast and treading lightly on scrub - covered cliffs above the pounding surf, this Kangaroo Island boutique hotel is an exquisite designer haven.

A twenty minute drive from the villa will bring you to Uluwatu Temple, which is one of the six holiest sanctuaries in the world according to the Balinese and is built on the edge of a cliff high above the sea.

There are plenty of opportunities to take part in more active experiences, such as golfing at Rouen's Mont - Saint - Aignan and at Sainte - Mère - Église in Étretat, perched on the cliff high above the sea, making playing golf here a memorable experience and visual feast.

International golf celebrities will play the redesigned South Course, which boasts dramatic views of the coastline atop majestic cliffs towering above the Pacific Ocean.

Many of Dana Point's hotels and eateries sit on cliffs above the harbor (like the Monarch Beach Resort and the Blue Lantern Inn) or on the water itself, such as the sustainable and locally sourced seafood offered at Waterman's Harbor, or the mesquite - grilled fresh catches at The Harbor Grill.

During our walk we see some little birds and one bird of prey, which is scanning the cliff above us.

Don't miss a visit to the breathtaking Sacra di San Michele monastery, which is perched on a vertiginous cliff above the clouds, and inspired the novel The Name of the Rose.

There, at the end of a maze of unmarked roads with ultra-tight turns, the villa sprawled on a small cliff above the Indian Ocean.

A 12th century Italian villa tucked away in the hill top village of Ravello and perched high on the cliffs, 350 meters (1,000 ft.) above the sparkling Mediterranean.

Other ways to take in the Napali Coast, and actually to gain a fuller perspective of the scenery, including flying over it on a helicopter tour (see the Jurassic Helicopter tour entry, above), kayaking alongside the cliffs one of the demanding but fun excursions through Outfitters Kauai (808-742-9667), or taking a relaxing catamaran sailing trip with Capt. Andy's (808-535-0830).

Perched above the cliffs in the heart of La Jolla and overlooking the azure water of the Pacific Ocean, this pink hacienda - style haunt has hosted the... Read More

Award - winning AYANA Resort and Spa, BALI is a world — class destination resort located on 90 hectares of cliff - top land perched above Jimbaran Bay, just 10 kilometres from Bali airport.

The gorge road from Dong Van to Meo Vac is the stuff of biker yore, its towering cliffs looming high above and plummeting to the Nho Que River in the distance below.

It may be tiny, but it's one of our favorite stops along this coast — for its stunning views above 400 - foot cliffs and our favorite brunch stop before we head into Big Sur.

Set high above the cliffs at Mawgan Porth overlooking a golden beach, five miles from Newquay and a twisty 20 - minute coastal drive from Padstow, two generations of one family have created something of a holiday haven for families.

You can capture the hang gliders high above the cliffs or even catch one of them doing a flip.

Perched above the cliffs in the heart of La Jolla and overlooking the azure water of the Pacific Ocean, this pink hacienda - style haunt has hosted the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, and Bono over the years.

And then I do the thing I promised myself I would not do, the equivalent of looking down when scaling a cliff: I look up, tilting my head to peer through the thermocline to the world above.

You'll sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge — the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water.

Just when you have decided that New Jersey is too ugly for words, you are far enough north to change your mind: at some point, the buildings stop and there is a view of the Palissades, a park situated on high cliffs above the river.

It's located upon a cliff above the sea of Rinella port reflecting... Read more its silhouette in a bay in the south part of the island of Salina.

Pass through the dramatic Rhine Gorge — the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water.