Additional shade is provided by two twisting frangipani trees; during the day these sweet - scented flowering trees cast cool shadows, while at night they appear to dance
on the shimmering water of the pool.
Not exact matches
Admire beachfront sunsets, towering mountains — and, in the evening, the twinkling lights of downtown Puerto Vallarta — from the
shimmering waters of CasaMagna Marriott's infinity pool
on Mexico's Pacific Coast.
If they could only have cast their minds further back, perhaps they might have recalled a lost paradise: green and yellow meadows stirred by tender winds, umbrageous forests and emerald groves, glass - blue mountain peaks melting into azure skies, glittering bays whose diamond
waters break in jade and turquoise surges
on sands like powdered alabaster — where the rain falls gently, and is transformed by the setting sun into
shimmering curtains of gold — where, beyond verdant valleys and limestone caves, lies a palace filled with every delight the senses can endure, enclosing garden courtyards where crystal fountains splash in porphyry basins, intoxicating perfumes hang upon the breezes, undying flowers of every hue shine out amid the greenery's blue shadows...
By Patrick Holian Recipes: Asher Sauce Bequian Lamb Stew Drunken Seafood, Creole - Style Aboard the Sailboat I gazed down from 20,000 feet at
shimmering aqua blue
waters surrounding the Windward Islands, wondering what hot pepper encounters lie ahead
on this Caribbean trip.
In the country, the cedar postsof barbed wire fences would seem at a glance to be
shimmering withheat, like a
water mirage
on the highway, but a second glance wouldshow the effect was not an optical illusion.
Scientists watching the tests from the safety of platforms erected
on the 27 kilometre - long atoll will see a mist form over the lagoon and a
shimmering arc of white foam spread uniformly, almost gracefully, across the
water.
Fully saturated with a gorgeous micronized metallic sheen, these
shimmering beauties are much like sunshine sparkling
on water.
Enjoy the city lights
shimmering on the
water, and watch the bustle below as you ascend peacefully to your perfect perch for the evening: The Grandview Saloon.
It's called a
shimmer, a seemingly limitless barrier of moving colour, mainly greens, blues and purples — rather like oil
on water — and it disguises a world like no other.
A spectacular moment when Stone's character looks out to see Phoenix's character standing
on a dock at the edge of a lake essentially encapsulates the entire movie, as the light
shimmering off the
water backlights him into an obscuring darkness even as he stands fully in the sun, an unknowable specter.
Reproductions of Monet's gardens at Giverny blanket one wall: thousands of violets - smudges of purples and mauves - and azaleas, poppies, and peonies, tulips and roses,
water lilies in pastel pinks floating
on serene lakes reflecting weeping willows and
shimmers of sunshine.
Escaping the sack of Rome in 1527, with their stomachs churning
on the jewels they have swallowed, the courtesan Fiammetta and her dwarf companion, Bucino, head for Venice, the
shimmering city born out of
water to become a miracle of east - west trade: rich and rancid, pious and profitable, beautiful and squalid.
Join a Tai Chi or yoga class, do
water aerobics, work out
on state of the art equipment, take a swing
on the tennis courts day and night, or simply relax around
shimmering blue pools.
On the Waterfront You arrive by seaplane at Navutu Stars, a barefoot resort on remote Yaqeta Island, swooping down over shimmering jade - green waters and a palmy white beac
On the Waterfront You arrive by seaplane at Navutu Stars, a barefoot resort
on remote Yaqeta Island, swooping down over shimmering jade - green waters and a palmy white beac
on remote Yaqeta Island, swooping down over
shimmering jade - green
waters and a palmy white beach.
We arrive in Bled, an enchanting town set
on the
shimmering, turquoise
waters of the glacial lake bearing the same name.
On Day 2, we begin our adventure with a traditional pletna boat ride across the
shimmering waters of Lake Bled to Bled Island, a diminutive islet topped by dense woodland and a 12th century church.
Enjoy a cruise
on the
shimmering emerald
waters of Lake Garda and explore the pretty neo - Gothic villa and exotic gardens of Isola del Garda, the lake's largest island and discover the alluring islands of Borromeo, set amongst the tranquil Lake Maggiore.
The glow of lighting
shimmering on the
water was a soul - touching sight.
The beautiful Taj Lake Palace appears like a jewelled lotus seemingly afloat
on the soft,
shimmering waters of Lake Pichola.
Take tea
on your balcony while Hue's famed Imperial Citadel serves as a
shimmering backdrop across the
water.
This hotel is stunningly situated
on the beautiful island of Zakynthos, overlooking the
shimmering, blue
waters of the sea.
Dive in to your
shimmering pool and let the crystal clear
water cool you
on the hottest days of summer.
Speed through the
shimmering waters of the Mediterranean Sea
on a speedboat, then take to the skies and be wowed by sweeping views of San...
Perched high
on a bluff overlooking the
shimmering waters of the Pacific surrounded by lush tropical rainforest Mango Moon is located in the most pristine area of Manuel Antonio Costa Rica only minutes from Manuel...
From its perch
on the east end of St. Thomas, the all - inclusive Sugar Bay Resort & Spa overlooks the
shimmering waters of Smith Bay and the white beaches that stretch out below.
There is not a more romantic setting to enjoy with that special someone than
on the decks of a yacht while watching the many colors reflect off the
shimmering waters of the Caribbean Sea.
Lucea's beaches are a vision of full -
on island fantasies, with pristine white sands edged by
shimmering turquoise
waters on one side and coconut palms blowing in the breeze
on the other.
The Lodge is built
on sand hills overlooking the Coorong, which is an inland sea of shallow
shimmering lagoons separated from the Southern Ocean by the Younghusband Peninsula and consists of a restaurant and cultural interpretive centre with spectacular views of the surrounding
waters and native bushland.
On dazzling white sand, under
shimmering sun and overlooking the timeless depths of the Maldivian
water; exchange vows with your partner at Constance Moofushi.
Accessed by the Pont Marengo bridge, jutting out over the
shimmering waters of the Canal du Midi, historically, Carcassonne was the first fortress to adopt a «hoardings» system of defence in times of siege, wooden structures were fitted to the upper reaches of the ramparts so that the castle's defenders had extra protection whilst they could lean over the walls and drop rocks, hot tar and other projectiles
on the assailants below.
Set
on the southern part of the
shimmering Black Sea coast, Sveti Vlas is an unforgettable destination with an incredible seaside of golden sands and crystal sea
waters.
From your vantage point you can peer into the volcano's steaming core and sit awhile
on warm rocks while you take in the sweeping panorama across the
shimmering water on the lake.
When we first saw the beach with the
shimmering golden sand and the reflection of the moonlight
on the
water, we could imagine ourselves and our loved ones spending all of our holidays here.
The resort has only 75 villas nestled
on a lush, tropical island set in the
shimmering waters of a shallow lagoon, ringed by a reef vibrant with colours, fish, turtles, rays and corals.
The drive takes just 40 minutes but along the way you'll cruise past rainforest
on one side, and a palm - fringed coastline, with its deserted beaches and
shimmering turquoise
waters,
on the other.
I was constantly dipping into the game's photo mode whenever the scenery looked particularly picturesque, the horizon flared at dawn, or the way the moonlight
shimmered on the
water as I rode my Strider through a stream.
Prudence Gill's dimly lit,
shimmering piece traces the path of the Mississippi and its tributaries through a suspended LED sculpture of the watershed and small lenticular photographic panoramas depicting 94 points
on the Ohio and Mississippi, where she also collected
water samples displayed in vials.
Acrylic bands of blue and white curving out from the wall represent
water in motion; glass beads covering a dune - shaped form create the
shimmering effect of light
on sand; hundreds of acrylic cubes in varying hues of violet are points of color that capture the light or atmospheric condition of a particular moment.
The more I thought about this, the more the associations piled up: from the manufacture of the cups themselves to the
water - cooler culture of the office the fact that the ring of cups
on the floor was more beautiful and
shimmering than I would have thought possible that it looked like a sci - fi halo.
Admire the
shimmering sun reflected
on its surface in the early morning, or the peaceful way the day comes to a close over the
water.
The magic of standing by the
shimmering emerald
waters of the Gulf of Mexico with the sun reflecting off the pristine white sands
on the shore can not be explained; it must simply be experienced.
Stunning lagoon style floor tiles allow make you feel as though you are walking
on water while reflective mirrored wall tiles add glamour and
shimmer to the refreshing space.