Sentences with phrase «on high cliffs»

This stunning residence, filled with modern ceramics and art, is positioned on the high cliffs of Sorrento, overlooking Marina Grande just minutes away from the centre.

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.

Extreme storm waves at sea have shifted a boulder weighing 620 tonnes, explaining why huge rocks are sometimes mysteriously found on high cliffs

If humans are dumb enough to built along the shore, near volcanoes, along side river, on high cliffs, and then a disaster happen it's pretty dumb to run around and scream «God's wrath» — a little common sense would be more useful!

This one bedroom apartment is situated on a high cliff overlooking Umdloti Beach and is part of a sec...

It is nestled on a high cliff of Bali's southernmost tip, only 30 minutes away from the International airport of Ngurah Rai through a well - paved accessible road from the highway.

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Fort Wetherill used to be a coastal defense battery and training camp on granite cliffs 100 feet high.

Whatever the bottom line turns out to be for HBO, this latest media cliff hanger has the insurance world on high alert.

GoPro «channels» that air videos — from close - ups of hummingbirds to a base jumper flinging herself off a cliff in high heels — are already available on Virgin America flights and Xbox gaming consoles, while a YouTube channel has more than 2 million subscribers.

The expected resolution of the fiscal cliff will eliminate some of the uncertainty that has restrained the franchise sector, but it will also bring higher taxes that create a drag on growth.

Even in the immediate aftermath of the crisis, correlations remained unusually high as investors fixated on macro events — the European debt crisis, the U.S. fiscal cliff, Greece — that transcended asset classes and geographies.

At the base of the world's highest sea cliffs, the Belgian missionary spent sixteen years ministering to exiled lepers quarantined on the inaccessible peninsula, bringing order and peace to a lawless and lonely leper colony; his reputation outside of Kalaupapa since his death from leprosy in 1889 has risen and fallen in changing tides of adulation and conflict.

Imagine a man high on a cliff overlooking a river.

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.

To return to the earlier parable, ideas do not much matter if they are held or being debated by men whose investment in them is as remote as that of the man high on the cliff who idly speculates about the options available to men threatened with drowning.

Towns voted for the fiscal cliff compromise bill, which made permanent most of the Bush tax cuts originally passed in 2001 and 2003 while also raising tax rates on the highest income levels.

If the Treasury had its way in full, the likelihood is that people on incomes of roughly # 40,000 - # 50,000 would face a permanent mix of withdrawn tax breaks and higher tax rates - what Altman calls a «cliff edge».

If so, the interaction between hydrofracturing and ice - cliff collapse could drive global sea level much higher than projected in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s 2013 assessment report and in a 2014 study led by Kopp.

Instead it nests high up on the next best thing to a cliff — a Fifth Avenue apartment building overlooking the park.

An employee of the US Fish and Wildlife Service was monitoring the bird in California's Los Padres National Forest when he heard shots and accosted two men who had fired at Xewe with a.22 calibre rifle as she perched high on a cliff.

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

High on a rocky cliff in central Utah, paleontologists Lindsay Zanno and Bucky Gates found something rare — a large clutch of fossilized dinosaur eggs.

I'm going to skip all of the science that I found in books like this (my favourite book on the subject), and this (my second favourite book on the subject), and give you the cliffs notes of the 30 + hours of private study that I did to find out exactly what foods lead to higher testosterone levels.

Now, he spends his life holed up in his cliff - side mansion and especially in the basement, where he makes fancy new gizmos for and prototypes of his high - tech armor on very little sleep.

A huge whale skeleton rests alongside the drained skateboarding pool, and a dozen old surfboards line the outside of a small, thicket shack perched on the edge of a 50 - foot - high cliff overlooking the Pacific.

To support his own wife and their newborn child, Amedeo takes over a café bar perched high on the cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean.

Up four flights of stairs, way up in the sky, like a colony of little birds nesting on a cliff, blown about by wind with the high, airy sounds of the city coming up the hill in the ocean breeze.

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.

On all other occasions near the 1.6300 level price has stayed below 1.6315 and I feel it only surged higher today off the back of the fiscal cliff news announcements.

On the impact of the «fiscal cliff» and / or higher interest rates on dividend stockOn the impact of the «fiscal cliff» and / or higher interest rates on dividend stockon dividend stocks.

5) Norwegian Lundehund (non-sporting group)-- also called the Puffin Dog because they «spent centuries on the rocky cliffs and high fields of arctic Norway hunting and retrieving puffin birds, an important meat and feather crop to local farmers.

It spent centuries on the rocky cliffs and high fields of arctic Norway hunting and retrieving puffin birds, which was an important meat and feather crop to local farmers.

High rock cliffs above deep water make for some adrenaline - induced fun on the Dalmatian coast.

Lovely two bedroom, whitewashed villa perched high on the cliff of Miseno in Bacoli, Campania, overlooking the gulf of -LSB-...]

Where: anywhere along the coast, but get high up on cliffs for the best views.

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.

From white sandy beaches of Maldives to the high cliffs of Grand Canyon, we have learnt a lot on the way about capturing the moments perfectly.

But the only way to get from the top of the world's highest sea cliffs (on which we're standing) to the flat peninsula below is by a guided mule ride or hike, down 26 very steep switchbacks.

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.

Cruising Anacapa Island you will see the famous Arch Rock that is the insignia for the park as well as the seals and sea lions that make their home on the shore beneath the high cliffs.

From the shore the waves now looked more daunting than they did from high above on the rocky cliff.

It's not often you get to see a 440 BC historic monument on a 60 - metre high cliff top from a sunbed on a private sandy beach lapped by the Aegean sea.

Lovely two bedroom, whitewashed villa perched high on the cliff of Miseno in Bacoli, Campania, overlooking the gulf of Napoli to the island of Capri.

Immerse yourself in ancient Roman history when we stop at Pont Du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 1st century; visit the amphitheater in Arles, the city with the most Roman remains outside of Rome, Then, moving on to the Middle Ages, visit Rocamadour, a town perched high on a cliff; walk by the ancient battlements in the beautifully preserved, medieval town of Carcassonne; and visit Beaune's Hôtel - Dieu charity hospital, built in 1443 after the Hundred Years» War left many of the town's population destitute..

Join Somoto Canyon Tours on their 6 - hour adventure experience that takes you along the Rios Tapacali and Coco between the soaring canyon walls, through caves and if you choose, off 20 - metre high cliff jumps.

Housed in a 13th - century monastery, which once was home to Cistercians monks and Cappuccini friars, the Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi is perched on a cliff top high above sea level with spectacular views of Amalfi and the Mediterranean Coast and only steps away from the historic city center and the harbor of Amalfi.

No place else on earth combines a deep pure lake, so blue in color; sheer surrounding cliffs, almost 2,000 feet high; a picturesque island and a violent volcanic past.

The jewel of the South Coast, Shore Acres State Park is perched on rugged sandstone cliffs high above the ocean.