Sentences with phrase «of whitewashed houses»

Simply wander through the town and enjoy the stunning architecture of the whitewashed houses and narrow cobbled streets to get a taste.

The rail journey down from Polignano a Mare is impressively scenic; travelling along the coast, the train passes villages of whitewashed houses and olive groves.

It is a sparkling charming village of whitewashed houses.

Known as the «White Island» due to a white clay landscape and its sea of whitewashed houses, it oozes rural charm and tranquillity.

With never - ending rows of whitewashed houses, churches, boutiques and hidden lanes, Mykonos Town is a haven to explore.

Heading northwest from Tahiche, stop at the village of Nazaret to admire Lagomar, an extraordinary cluster of whitewashed houses once owned by the Hollywood actor Omar Sharif.

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A storm erupted when Labour's leader appointed the human rights lawyer to the House of Lords just weeks after she published a report Jewish groups branded a «whitewash».

There's an unmistakable air of sophistication about Türkbükü, from the pristine beaches to the stunning whitewashed houses.

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Évora is a worthwhile destination just by itself: a Roman temple, an aquaduct, atmospheric streets with whitewashed houses and lots of landmarks.

Whitewashed tumbles of houses are strung out along the caldera rim of Santorini, a towering lava - striped cliff, and offer some of the most unforgettable views of the sea.

The five bedrooms at Diosa del Mar have king beds, en - suite bathrooms, air conditioning and ceiling fans, as well as the same whitewashed walls, high ceilings and charming detail as the rest of the house.

From the picture perfect postcard effect of the illuminated windmills, Little Venice, narrow marble streets and whitewashed houses and tucked away churches, the town enchants its visitors.

The original city walls of the ancient town have somehow managed to be incorporated into the construction of the town's whitewashed houses, although most of what can be seen today was built in the 18th century.

The capital of Paros, Parikia, is a typically beautiful Cycladic village with whitewashed houses and lovely grand neoclassical mansions.

or «the white city» thanks to the whitewashed houses clustered on the hilltop, Ostuni itself is a beautiful medieval city with panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding countryside.

You'll love wandering around the charming harbour and town's maze of narrow alleys fenced by whitewashed houses with blue doors, discovering the attractions or just unwinding by the numerous chic cafes and bars.

Also, look round the tiny hamlets of Tinajo and Tinguaton, where whitewashed houses and palm trees lie in the shadow of mountainous Timanfaya National Park.

It's got the traditional whitewashed houses, a cute harbour and of course magnificent beaches.

Colorful pot plants with lavender, jasmine and bushes of bougainvillea contrast beautifully with the whitewashed houses.

Spend time discovering this island paradise with its distinctive whitewashed houses and maze of narrow cobbled streets.

The cobblestoned alleyways and whitewashed houses draped with sprays of vibrant bougainvillea of this fabled Greek island make for an idyllic afternoon stroll, if you happen to be there in off - season.

Arrive at Graciosa's portside capital, Caleta del Sebo, and enjoy 20 minutes of free time to stroll around its sandy streets lined with whitewashed houses and palm trees.

You can reach it only by boat (about 3 hours from Athens) and when you anchor at the tiny port of Dapia you'll see whitewashed houses, local cafes and shops and narrow alley ways that are just calling out to be explored.

The Albanian Riviera, the charming interior region of Berat with its whitewashed Ottoman houses, and the capital of Tirana are all fascinating choices.

Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, is the last call; this historic centre still has a fishing village feel, with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and a waterfront promenade.

Palm trees line the promenade, and you can admire whitewashed village houses in one part of the port.

It's one of Mexico's «Magical Towns» and it's easy to see why: the town's winding cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses with red tile roofs, and its impressive Santa Prisca cathedral all combine to make Taxco a lovely and picturesque place to visit.

Both feature whitewashed, blue - trimmed houses overlooking an azure sea, breathtaking beaches, and are regarded as the most glamorous of the Greek Islands.

The town centre preserves the harmony of narrow streets, whitewashed traditional façade houses and the hospitality of its inhabitants.

What to Wear in Santorini: The Best Greece Packing List Santorini much like the rest of Greece is a beautiful island where olive trees grow on a rugged landscape with whitewashed cave houses that are surrounded by the stunning turquoise Aegean sea.

Visitors may also be enchanted by Cordoba's sprawling Juderia, or Jewish Quarter, a medieval section of the city with a characteristic maze of charming streets and whitewashed houses.

Panarea the smallest, has become the playground of the jetsetters and resembles a greek island with its whitewashed houses.

This charming whitewashed house is located on the beach in Moeriesbaai, 1 of the small bays of Jacob's Bay, on the West Coast.

Head to Albufeira for its beautiful beach, voted one of the finest in Europe, and stunning scenery - think cobbled streets, traditional whitewashed houses and charming shops and restaurants.

The house is laid out around a bright central great room, which has a wall of windows and sliding doors facing the ocean and whitewashed beamed ceilings studded with skylights.

Comfortable air - con interiors follow a stylish beach - house aesthetic, mostly white with whitewashed and sun - bleached wood and pops of sea blue.

The blue flag beach has a nice promenade with some palm trees, and on one side of the port are lovely whitewashed village houses and on the other side the promenade restaurants and shops.

One of the most photographed islands in Greece, stunning Santorini is famed for its whitewashed houses, dug like caves into the steep hillside, its white churches with blue domes and its memorable sunsets.

Ferragudo is one of the Algarve's hidden gems, a traditional fishing village with picturesque whitewashed houses, a maze of cobblestone streets and a quaint main square with restaurants and bars.

Whitewashed buildings housing a choice of studios and apartments.

Towards the top of the street on the right, a discreet brass plaque on a whitewashed Georgian townhouse announces the David Zwirner gallery at no. 24, with shows extending over two floors of the house.

Describing the «Opens» as «a painted plane beautifully divided by minimal means, the essence of line drawing,» Mr. Motherwell said they derived in part from the unadorned, whitewashed adobe facades of Mexican houses with «beautifully proportioned» doors and windows.

He said, «I've always loved Spanish houses with those big, plain, stark facades, with a dark doorway cut out of the expanse, or say, two windows beautifully cut out of a magnificent whitewashed wall.»

The main house features a whitewashed oak bed in the middle of the structures, with the frame forming the bedroom walls, and privacy screens pocket into the bathroom ceiling in lieu of traditional swinging doors.

An investigative report by the NASA Inspector General released June 2 validates charges that White House political appointees in the NASA Public Affairs office were engaged in censoring climate science communication, but whitewashes the complicity of higher - ups at NASA Headquarters... Continue reading →

The British House of Commons» Science and Technology Committee perpetuated the criminal idea by referring to emails as «stolen» in their whitewash investigation of Jones» behavior.

27 centuries before the current vogue of white roofs and «cool cities» initiatives, Solon The Lawgiver issued an edict ordering Athenians to whitewash their houses once a year.

(1) undescribed «documents collected by the [committee];» (2) «documents provided by Dr. Mann...»; (3) the committee's preliminary report; (4) a May British House of Commons whitewash of Climategate; (5) a recent letter published in Science magazine deploring climate skepticism from 255 climate alarmists; (6) a document about the National Science Foundation peer review process; (7) the Department of Energy Guide to Financial Assistance; (8) information on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's peer review process; (9) information regarding the percentage of NSF proposals funded; and (10) Mann's curriculum vitae.

In other words, there was no agreement to build the house in a «rustic» manner; (2) however, because the contract gave the Respondent a «free - hand» in designing and building the Appellants» house, it was open to him to build the house in a rustic manner if he so wished; (3) notwithstanding any such wide discretion, «the argument in relation to rusticity can not be used to whitewash every flaw in the Respondent's work»; (4) the Appellants did not act unreasonably in not signing the Respondent's daughter's defects list; (5) some of the DJ's critical comments about the Appellants» conduct (including accusations that they were «squeezing» the Respondent for more) appeared to be «rather excessive and unnecessary», and were «best avoided».