Sentences with phrase «old villages where»

I was so pleased I challenged myself to this 2 1/2 hour hike as it afforded me amazing views over Hong Kong, stops at beautiful beaches and I got to see old villages where the people still live the way they did over 1 hundred years ago.

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The village in Northern Bavaria (Bavaria is the Catholic hinterland of Germany, whereby in Northern Bavaria you will find some evangelic places), where I come from, even has got an age - old Jewish cemetery.
In a mosque in the village of Kasunjatan, near ancient Banten, where the old mosque of the sultans of Banten still stands, some hair of the Prophet's head is kept in a little box which is placed on a small bedstead which in turn rests on a larger bedstead.
An old tradition in Siberian villages was for the entire community to gather in the late autumn for a massive pel» meni - making fest, where the labor of mixing, rolling, and stuffing the pasta was divided among many hands.
One of the smallest but just as meaningful marches was actually held in the Seacrest Village Retirement Center, where 50 little old ladies held a Women's March of their own.
As well, Roberta regularly holds greenhouse sessions for members, provides articles for The Old Sturbridge Village Visitor Magazine and writes a weekly gardening column for various Turley Press publications, where she is warmly known as the «Garden Lady.»
Constructed by farmer and potter Hervey Brooks, the Pottery Shop still bears Brooks's initials on a small beam, upside down, near where Old Sturbridge Village's potters work today.
A daily highlight at Old Sturbridge Village is seeing the sheep and lambs — who are hungry for supper — run through the Common from pasture to barn, where they are fed.
This exhibit was designed as a replica of the first American Optical company «spectacle shop» in Southbridge, Massachusetts, where George Washington Wells, father of the founders of Old Sturbridge Village began manufacturing eyeglasses in the late 1800s.
We find out a lot of detail about his early life through the eyes of his brother Donato who then still lived in the village where he and his siblings were born.There are a multitude of titbits that presumably we are meant to see as influences on the older Mugabe.
The effects have become evident in the village of Van Phuc, about 10 kilometers downstream, where arsenic from riverbed sediments has started to contaminate an older aquifer that had long been considered clean.
There was a study published recently about an Italian village where one in eight citizens is over 100 years old, and where they maintain an active and healthy life well in to their old age.
We want photos of you sweeping the glitter off the village hall floor; heading out to teach 5 people on a dark evening half an hour's drive away after a long day at work; your piles of philosophy books stacked next to your mat; your tabs of marking for trainees; the scrubby you use on the handstand footprints on the wall; the loose change rattling in the donation box after the PWYC; your studio rent bill; the baby sick on your yoga top after mums and baby yoga; the holes in your favourite decade - old yoga leggings; the charity shop where you buy more; coffee stains on cork blocks and the hospital room where you teach cancer patients; the costume box for your yoga and theatre kids class; your ID badge for prison work; the hug from the student who finally learned to stand on one leg...
Saffron production is stuck in a 2000 year old time warp, where elderly women from Indian villages still pluck the saffron strings off the crocus plant by hand.
Where Kun dutifully saves to send his (so far) only offspring to school, Peng has no such lofty goals, admitting he prefers to spend his money on drink, and shrugging that his kids can get educated whenever they return to their old village, where it's Where Kun dutifully saves to send his (so far) only offspring to school, Peng has no such lofty goals, admitting he prefers to spend his money on drink, and shrugging that his kids can get educated whenever they return to their old village, where it's where it's free.
A Maori village on Waihau Bay which is where we meet an 11 year - old orphan nicknamed Boy (James Rolleston).
Debuting in a time where discussion on race in American cinema is at an absolute fever pitch, Morris From America explores the idea of cultural and personal identity through the lens of a 13 - year old black aspiring free - styler living with his father (Craig Robinson) in the little white - washed German village of Heidelberg.
«It was the most appropriate medium for that film,» says Baker, sitting in a coffee shop in Greenwich Village, not far from his old digs at NYU, where he studied film in the early»90s.
Then, Víctor Erice's haunting period piece centers on a six - year - old bewitched by James Whale's Frankenstein (1931), who searches for signs of the monster's existence in the silence that blankets the Spanish village where she lives.
Precocious seventeen - year - old Elio (an utterly astonishing Timothée Chalamet) is surrounded with luscious fruit from the trees, lovely girls from the village, books and music to fill the hours spent with his parents (Amira Casar, Michael Stuhlbarg) in the rural villa where they research Greco - Roman culture.
Popular holiday spots for families include the majestic Sun City Resort, where everything has been thought of and provided for, the Pilanesburg Nature Reserve, home to the big five and a whole lot of other animals for you to discover, the Magaliesberg Dam and the Motseng Cultural Village which is sure to educate both young and old about the local Batswana Cultural practices and traditions.
In the village where I grew up there was an old Georgian vicarage, rather decrepit, that still had all its outbuildings — stables, stores, even a (disused, thankfully) «necessary house» with multiple wooden seats in a row; round the back, in the lower garden, there was a door that opened into the space underneath, so that it could be shoveled out.
Midway between Old Oba - Nnewi Road and New Oba - Nnewi Road, in that general area bound by the village church and the primary school, and where Mmiri John Road drops off only to begin again, stood our house in Ojoto.
Instead, I drove my friend on the back seat of my bike to the closest village, where I knocked on the first door asking some old man on my broken Spanish to call an ambulance.
It is also the country where I saw the most spectacular sunsets lighting up the sky — be it at the sleepy village of Tangalle or driving down to Yala national park or walking the ramparts at the old Dutch Fort of Galle.
pub in the president's ancestral village of Ballyporeen, Ireland, where he made a stop during a diplomatic trip in 1984; the pub serves sandwiches, old - fashioned sodas, and pints of beer.
Modderfontein farm is where the Old Village is located.
In this area you'll also find a prime spot for a museum - day recharge: a replica of The Ronald Reagan, a pub in the president's ancestral village of Ballyporeen, Ireland, where he made a stop during a diplomatic trip in 1984; the pub serves sandwiches, old - fashioned sodas, and pints of beer.
There's an old - timey charm to this former whaling village on the west side of Maui, where island royals hung out in the 19th century.
The hotel is a 5 - minute drive from the old village of Mougins, where you can stroll around narrow streets filled with restaurants and art galleries, or visit the Museum of Classical Art or the Photography Museum (with several portraits of Pablo Picasso, who lived and died in Mougins).
Village and temples dot the landscape where age - old traditions are...
We have recreated at an atmosphere typical of the old San Pedro Village kitchen 25 years ago with an outdoor fogon where all the food is cooked and prepared.
Palm Cove, a unique, quiet and relaxing village by the sea where centuries old «paperbark» Melaleuca trees line the casual esplanade.
Family - friendly Saas Fee is a traditional mountain village of narrow streets lined with charming old chalets, where our Saas Fee chalet rentals will allow you to feel right at home, whatever the time of year.
Our hotel is in Corralejo, a popular resort with an old fishing village at its heart and a fabulous beach where the reliable breeze is a magnet for watersports enthusiasts as well as sun - worshippers.
This leg of the trip ends on the firm earth and dark soil at the edge of the swamp in the village of Bomba, where you are transferred from boat to bus for the trip along the Old Northern Highway.
Here you can visit the Old Believer's Village, where there is the opportunity to learn about the culture and history of these religious people as you are treated to a traditional meal and enjoy a concert featuring local musicians and dancers.
Homestays are available in Ban Hang Khone, the small village at the old port on the southeastern tip of the island where dolphin spotting boat trips depart from.
Family - friendly Saas Fee is a traditional mountain village of narrow streets lined with charming old chalets, where our
Palm Cove, Cairns premier beach is a quiet and relaxing village by the sea where centuries old Melaleuca trees line the casual esplanade, it is a tropical paradise which provides for all of your needs and ensures your holiday will be one to remember in an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication.
Here we visit the Old Believer's Village, where we have the opportunity to learn about the culture and history of these religious people as we are treated to a traditional meal and enjoy a concert featuring local musicians and dancers.
The La Manche Village Path takes you over a large suspension bridge and into a ghost settlement, where now only the remains of old homes exist; the former La Manche settlement was wiped out by brutal winter storms that destroyed fishing stages and homes.
Soak up the beauty of Lake Titicaca and take a boat trip out to the floating reed villages of the Uros people where you can learn about their age - old traditions and way of life.
Newtonmore Highland Museum is your next destination, a quaint replica of an old highland village, where you learn about lives of highlanders in the past.
The Nicoya Peninsula, which includes Puntarenas and Guanacaste Provinces, is touted a Blue Zone, where people's longevity frequently exceeds 100 years old and is home to picturesque white sandy beaches, quiet yet inviting villages such as Malpais and Santa Teresa and unique wildlife refuges and natural reserves.
At villages like Delaford, Castara and Canaan, the old ways still prevail in tight - knit communities where cooks always add a bit extra to the pot in anticipation of welcoming the unexpected guest.
We will arrive at a beautiful quiet Lahu village where we have our lunch before we start hiking for about 4 hours in old growth forest trail with tall trees and beautiful vistas to another village and overnight.
From the old world glamour and jet - set style of Cannes and Monaco to the glorious beaches, you'll find cobblestoned villages where colorful fishing boats elbow up to mega yachts and sailboats from around the world.
Next you'll have the opportunity to visit El Cedral Village where you will visit one of the oldest Mayan ruin structures on the island, El Cedral.
Sri Phala Resorts & Villa is situated amongst the glimpse of Sanur — one of the oldest traditional fishing villages on the island where the people truly enjoy sharing their culture and traditions with visitors from around the world.
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