Sentences with phrase «of visitors to the island»

If you, like the majority of visitors to the island, are only are visiting for the day, you're probably curious what the best beach is or where to go for some fun in the sun...
Now that the territory — once self - governing — has come under mainland control, the number of visitors to the island may increase.
Maho Beach sits at the end of the runway of St. Maarten's Princess Juliana International Airport, and it's quite the sight to see giant passenger jets passing over the waves and sand just hundreds of feet up as they make their final approach, bringing yet another wave of visitors to the island.
Indeed, the majority of visitors to the island now are not divers, and this means that those who don't dive will not feel they are just extra baggage on a dive machine.
This is perhaps the most solemn and awe - inspiring of all European Gothic cathedrals and its fame draws many thousands of visitors to the island daily.
Majorca's scenic coves and beautiful white sand beaches have made the island an international tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors to the island.
A majority of visitors to these islands have a strong interest in scuba diving, as well as in fishing, kayaking, and snorkeling.
With an active tourist economy, there's a constant flow of visitors to the island.

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Expat resource Live and Invest Overseas identified islands that offer a taste of adventure, and are friendly to English - speaking visitors and residents.
Kayaking, whale watching, and hiking, biking, or horseback riding through Moran State Park are just a few of the things that attract visitors to the island.
The Balearic Islands, for instance, have just limited to just over 623,000 the number of visitors that can stay in hotels or legal rental accommodation in one go.
«Just another example of how the cruise ship industry does little to benefit us locally, and instead continues to make the visitor experience more insular to the cruise ship islands,» she said.
Visitors to the island must fit one of 12 criteria, including travel to visit family, conduct journalism, perform humanitarian work, or participate in an educational tour.
There's been plenty of construction all over Lanai since Ellison purchased the island in 2012, but it hasn't led to a bump in visitors.
Tyler Greene, the other partner of Coco Palms Hui, has said the resort will help the island by supporting «healthy and vibrant activity for both the residents and visitors,» according to The Garden Iisland by supporting «healthy and vibrant activity for both the residents and visitors,» according to The Garden IslandIsland.
«We have products that we get a lot of kudos for from visitors to the island, [but] they're not strong enough yet to go on the international scene.»
Maui is home to only 11.5 percent of Hawaii's residents but the island receives 30.4 percent of the state's tourists, according to the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau.
An up - island dining destination for both locals and visitors since 2009, it continues to garner critical acclaim, not only for hosting many of this country's first families, but more so for its progressive American, locally - inspired approach and congenial, professional hospitality.
Visitors can also grab a meaty burger to go along with their brew at local eateries including 1909, with their famous 1909 Burger or Bison Burger made with a free - range patty, smoked applewood bacon, horseradish havarti, red onion, tomato, wild baby arugula, and garlic aioli; Cork Fire Kitchen's Chef's Grilled Burger with tomato, lettuce, pickles, onions, mayonnaise, choice of aged cheddar, swiss, or pepper jack cheese; Creekside Grille at Wilson Creek Winery serving the Creekside Burger made with natural ground chuck, lettuce, onion, cabernet vinegar pickles, fiscalini white cheddar, and house thousand island on a brioche bun; Crush & Brew, offering three varieties of sliders and full - size burgers (paired with must - indulge French fries) including the Crush Burger with red onion marmalade, brie, and Canadian bacon; E.A.T. Marketplace, serving burgers on Fridays including the EAT Burger made with grass - fed California beef, organic farm greens, fontina cheese, organic salad greens, and house pesto aioli; and the Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, serving up The Double D Burger, made with two deep - fried patties, applewood smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, Lilt Burner mayo, lettuce, and tomato.
CLAYTON, N.Y. — Oct. 21, 2015 — 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel, the AAA Four Diamond gem perched along the St. Lawrence River, is quickly becoming a year - round hub for visitors who wish to enjoy the serenity and scenery of New York's Thousand Islands region.
Other events have been held on the island since Maria hit — including an Iron Man, and an unofficial PGA Tour event — but Campos is excited for the magnitude of the Indians - Twins series, and the boost it will provide now that the island is better prepared to welcome visitors.
To the visitor who comes for sport, the islands still guarantee a largess of beauty and a fair sampling of history.
Beyond the familiar sights that have long attracted tourists to the Hawaiian Islands, visitors today are finding, in the deep waters off the storied beaches, in the craters and in the mountains, new sights, new beauty and a new bounty of sport
The visitor who allows himself some slack time to wander about, visiting a volcano here, a seacoast there, is taken by the remarkable capacity these small islands have for absorbing almost anything, whether it be a mile - wide stream of hot lava, a tidal wave, an incursion of mongooses and rats or a touring busload of Stetsoned Texans.
All hunters should check with the Hawaii Visitors Bureau in Honolulu before going: these are not large islands, and almost constant changes of the hunting rules from year to year are a necessary part of good game management.
Visitors may find it difficult to tear themselves away from the spectacular beaches and pristine waters, but the island's tropical landscape also offers an array of fun and exciting inland activities and adventures.
Today, however, visitors from all over the world make their way to the Pineapple Island with their families to experience the small town charm of Lanai City, explore the perfect coral reefs just off the coast, or to feel what it's like to have a beach to themselves.
«From Robert Moses State Park on Long Island to Robert H. Treman State Park in the Southern Tier, I encourage visitors from near and far to take advantage of these extended swimming days with their families.»
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Thousands of visitors are expected to come to Staten Island on a daily basis once the Wheel and Empire Outlets are built and will bring with them more traffic problems that need to be addrISLAND, N.Y. — Thousands of visitors are expected to come to Staten Island on a daily basis once the Wheel and Empire Outlets are built and will bring with them more traffic problems that need to be addrIsland on a daily basis once the Wheel and Empire Outlets are built and will bring with them more traffic problems that need to be addressed.
Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster said, «With more than 8 million visitors to the City of Niagara Falls every year, many of them traveling across Grand Island, the transition to cashless tolling will allow for a seamless and more environmentally - friendly travel journey.
It is home to a thriving young community, one of the world's best managed fisheries - with the sale of quotas generating approximately 60 % of the islands» revenues - and an ever developing tourism sector which sees some 60,000 visitors to our islands each year.
«Hallock State Park Preserve is one of the region's top outdoor destinations, attracting visitors from across the state to experience the pristine beauty of Long Island,» Governor Cuomo said.
Jacobs said that includes improvements to the Scajaquada Expressway, extending Metro Rail to the DL&W Terminal, redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Steel site, $ 10 million for Say Yes to Education, $ 20 million to expand class sizes at the University at Buffalo medical school and $ 20 million to build a Visitor Welcome Center on Grand Island, among other capital projects.
Visitors to the Statue of Liberty at New York Harbor's Liberty Island may have noticed that the site is extraordinarily flat.
Like picture frames or camera lenses, the frames will draw visitors» eyes to aspects of the vista, such as an island in the Mississippi that's the site of an early 19th century Native American village, or an oil refinery on the horizon.
As such they became the stars of a major eco-tourist venture, with the island attracting up to 500,000 visitors a year in recent decades.
Visitors can look down on the destroyed capital city of Plymouth from the Montserrat Volcano Observatory, where scientists monitor the volcano's rumblings and issue hazard warnings to the island's depleted population.
Before the earthquake, American tourists comprised more than 69 percent of visitors to Haiti; since then, U.S. aid workers have been a significant presence on the island, the researcher said.
Over the course of the last two millennia, however, the native Malagasy and foreign visitors slowly and relentlessly denuded the primeval forests that once covered the island in order to plant rice and pasture fields.
On the island of Hainan, just off Guangdong's coast, China is constructing its most technologically advanced spacecraft launch center — the first spaceflight complex to be open to international visitors.
Deception Island, built on a volcano, is one of the most visited places in Antarctica; the 2007 - 08 year saw some 25,000 visitors, according to the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO).
Visitors and residents of the region used the wide ice extent to visit ice caves near the Apostle Islands.
A community group on Stronsay, Orkney's «island of bays», has launched a campaign to attract more visitors and residents to the island.
The variety of the landscape and culture invites visitors to explore every corner of the island and to enjoy its unique local gastronomy.
South Padre Island is overflowing with things to do for visitors of all ages.
Stevenson wrote from the home he built on Samoa and named Vailima, «Few... who come to the islands leave them... No part of the world exerts the same attractive power upon the visitor
Most visitors, she agrees, spend at least 10 days on a visit to West Maui and one of the nearby islands.
Visitors who wish to visit may book their visits through a variety of third - party vendors on The Bahamas Islands itself.
For visitors to the National Recreational Trail, the numerous cats along the route are part of the experience, and many say that some of the cats are actual descendants of the original cats who came on ships when the first Spanish settlers came to the island.
On Saturday, November 22, 2008, in the visitors» parking lot at Rikers Island, Queens, the New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) distributed nearly 35,000 pounds of Meow Mix cat food, donated by parent company Del Monte Foods, to volunteer caretakers feeding managed feral cat colonies throughout New York City.
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