Sentences with phrase «olive grove»

Enjoy a tour of olive groves followed by olive oil tasting accompanied with locally produced prosciutto, cheese and wine.

Villa Gioiosa is an elegant and welcoming three - story villa located in an isolated position, on the slopes of a hill which is covered with olive groves.

Bacteria Behind Lethal Vine Disease Found on French Soil: The Xylella fastidiosa bacteria has been discovered on the island of Corsica, just over 18 months after its first recorded appearance in Europe, in olive groves in Italy.

The ancient history that lingers in the crumbling stone trulli, the Baroque churches of Lecce, the majestic fortress Castel del Monte, or the medieval convents surrounded by olive groves enriches Puglia travel beyond your average beach vacation.

Next day, I drive east, taking a winding coastal road through olive groves, passing abandoned farm buildings and tomato greenhouses, in various stages of decay.

It has a pretty old quarter called Kalo Horio, which is set among olive groves and orchards just inland, while most of the hotels and restaurants are strung out along the coast.

It is set in 600 acres of vineyards and olive groves which produce award - winning wines and olive oil to taste and enjoy during your stay.

Nestled amongst olive grove covered hillsides and pine tree forests, Torba holidays are all about quiet relaxation.

Pine forests and ancient olive groves carpet the hills around Amanruya, leading to scalloped bays with views of the Aegean Sea.

Set amid olive groves on a rise overlooking the Aegean Sea, Amanzoe is the perfect setting where both the ancient and modern sides of Greece culminate in an unforgettable experience.

Set between rolling hills and olive groves on the Adriatic Coast, the «Borgo,» or village as its name implies, includes a 63 - room hotel, in addition to private villas and townhouses — ideal for romantic getaways or family retreats.

Located in a picturesque olive grove of the lively area of Kavos in Southern Corfu, Yianetta Hotel Apartments offer an ideal place for couples, families and groups seeking a quiet location away from the hustle and bustle of the town.

These include the opportunity to indulge in traditional, freshly prepared meals served in unique dining locations such as olive groves, private family mansions and historic haciendas, and the chance to discover some amazing hidden treasures.

In addition to the vineyard, the grounds include olive groves, a vegetable garden, koi ponds, a greenhouse, a lakeside gazebo, a deluxe wine cellar with tasting room, and — wait for it — a helipad.

Turning and winding through short bends we descend between olive groves until we arrive at taberna Prima Vista, a famous viewing point near Lakones at 300 meters.

Its position within its own private olive grove affords sweeping panoramic views across its expansive terraces from numerous windows.

Village Lodge Paarl offers self - catering accommodation on Dal Rivier Farm, surrounded by the scenic beauty and splendour of the mountains and very own olive grove.

Luxurious lounge / dining room, beautifully equipped kitchen on the first floor commanding magnificent views of beautiful and tranquil olive grove valleys.

Guests are immersed in the chateau's surroundings with a view so typical of the region with green olive groves.

Situated a few miles from the mainland of Greece off the coast of Evia, the retreat is surrounded by 60 acres of gently rolling hills, ancient old olive groves and cypress trees, secluded coves and glorious views.

With several nice museums and olive groves just outside of Alberobello, I have spent 4 days exploring Trulli houses!

Villa Anthoulis is nestled in a secluded olive grove above Latchi, just a few minutes from the beach and town centre, overlooking amazing sea views.

Frances and her husband who both teach at California colleges, purchase an old Tuscan farm house and small olive grove.

Also on the west coast but further north, Paleokastritsa, often considered one of the most beautiful villages in Greece, sits on a lengthy stretch of indented coast with a number of deep, curving bays sheltering gorgeous beaches that back onto olive groves and cypress trees.

Situated on a gentle rise surrounded by undulating olive groves, Amanzoe's 360 - degree views take in the Peloponnese countryside and rocky coves.

Self contained luxury contemporary Villa with King size bed, en - suite bathroom with separate bath and shower, walk - in wine cellar, kitchen, lounge area with fireplace and large deck overlooking olive grove, vineyards and hills.

A magnificent luxurious hotel set in an enclave of untouched rolling green hills olive groves and vineyards in Maremma in south west Tuscany.

There's also the Olive Oil Museum, where you can take a pleasant stroll through the beautiful olive groves.

Set amidst olive groves and vineyards, and was once the site of a 12th century village called Villanova.

The beach sits at the edge of an old village that's considered to be one of the most beautiful on the island, surrounded by citrus orchards and verdant olive groves.

The landscape's rustic castles, sprawling vineyards and lush olive groves also include sleepy medieval settlements and farmers» markets.

With quiet olive groves to the rear of the property, this is the ideal spot for single travellers, couples, groups, and families looking for a peaceful, relaxing Greek Islands holiday.

In fact, some of their shirts feature endangered species like the lynx, and the pointy - eared squirrel, while others are adorned by a landscape in the province of Granada where you can see olive groves and modern windmills.

The Cottage overlooks the town, offering views of the Langeberge, and is situated adjacent to a newly planted olive grove, lucerne field, and «Tin - Tin», the farm swimming dam.

With its spectacular Matisse Museum hidden away in an immense olive grove high above the city, to the famed Modern Art Museum, and the largest collection of Marc Chagal «s work in the world there is something for everyone.

Past olive groves forming an animal print of the landscape, eventually giving way to gleaming wheat fields and haystacks seemingly still wet from van Gogh's brush and assembled with Cezanne's eye, it is hard to imagine any city in the world ensnaring your heart with more force of raw beauty.

No one even knows how many trees have perished so far, although reports by Italy's farm cooperative Coldiretti estimate that more than one million of Puglia's 60 million olive trees are infected by the bacterium, either dying on their own or cut down and burned by authorities, under pressure to do something from national and European leaders who fear the bacteria could wipe out olive groves across the continent and infect almond and cherry trees, too.

Silver and Salt is an achingly intimate look at grief, and Dymott's descriptive gifts are amply found in her rich depictions of place from an English flower - filled meadow to the Greek olive groves surrounding the Hollingbourne villa.

Simpson Travel's destinations are just as varied: Turkey's dramatic coastline is peppered with timeless villages and ancient ruins; traditional artistic towns and family - friendly beaches can be found all the way along Mallorca's northwest coast; sun - lovers enjoy Corsica's pristine beaches while hikers rise to the challenge of its coastal and mountain routes; and in traditional Greek towns olive groves tumble down to the Ionian Sea.

This brand new, luxurious villa is built on a gently sloping olive grove, with its rooms laid out on three levels.

On the first floor of the house, the master bedroom has far - reaching views of hillside olive groves.

The Olive Tree Italian Family Restaurant was a concept inspired by the owner's childhood home on the family olive grove and vineyards.

Just returned from Creta, made this dish with Greek olive oil from my friends olive grove.

Where lush citrus and olive groves meet sunset skies dotted with hot air balloons.

SALENTO, Italy — There is only one certainty in what has fast become a Dantesque drama to save world - renowned olive groves in Puglia from the deadly Xylella fastidiosa bacterium: olive trees, the very symbol of this southern Italian region, are dying en masse.

Sunshine, endless olive groves, healing salt water, and relaxation are the words that sum up this lifestyle.

There are also several grassed terraces with views overlooking the hills and olive groves where we can practice at sunrise & sunset while savoring the serenity of the Tuscan countryside.

In our exotic olive grove colourway, the first ever Spell print made with three individual print screens and three different artworks - intricately portraying the perfect amount of vintage style and eccentricity.