Sentences with phrase «on stilts for»

Built on stilts for minimal environmental impact, the 12 villas will be spread throughout the jungle, each positioned for utmost privacy but within easy distance of the main lodge.

Additionally, there are 11 overwater - style villas, built above water on stilts for those guests looking for a truly deluxe experience.

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Hopefully the teams are able to do something spectacular on the anniversary of The Stilt's big game, but unless Lou Williams and Monta Ellis decide to do battle for 48 minutes, it probably won't be on the offensive end.

Parade through Christopher Columbus Park with Uncle Sam on Stilts and then enjoy a full afternoon of free activities for children (Boston)

For Mini The Milk (baby # 3) my husband actually put his toddler frame on stilts so it was in line with our bed.

CITY HALL — The City Council wants to help homeowners rebuilding post-Sandy with new regulations for homes on stilts.

Nonsense on Stilts by Massimo Pigliucci (University of Chicago Press) A tour of solid science, shaky science, and pseudoscience, this crash course in critical thinking by biologist and philosopher Pigliucci includes handy rules for evaluating the confused public discourse on climate change, evolution, and even UFOs.

In his 2010 book Nonsense on Stilts (University of Chicago Press), philosopher of science Massimo Pigliucci concedes that there is «no litmus test,» because «the boundaries separating science, nonscience, and pseudoscience are much fuzzier and more permeable than Popper (or, for that matter, most scientists) would have us believe.»

Following Hurricane Irma, a Coconut Grove homeowner started looking for a way to protect her home from future storms and flooding and found inspiration in affordable houses built on stilts in Louisiana, but many counties in Florida — with the possible exception of Monroe — don't plan to use post-hurricane Federal Emergency Management Agency money on single - family home elevations.

If you're looking for a unique experience as soon as you check in, look no further than the overwater bungalows that are perched on stilts above beautiful blue waters.

It has enough legroom for Shaquille O'Neal on stilts, motorized curtains and leg rests, your own sunroof, trick fold - out tables with 761 parts (not a misprint) that can hold up to 90 pounds, the bottle cooler, etc., etc..

Looking a lot like a Fiesta on stilts, the latest EcoSport will be produced locally in India at the Chennai integrated manufacturing complex for both domestic consumption and also export, with production in other countries, likely Brazil slated to commence down the road.

All that, lumped together with taught handling (well, for a crossover) and I can't shake the feeling the Forester XT is essentially a WRX on stilts.

What that means is this study doesn't preview the Maybach - badged version of the next - generation GLS; instead, it tests the waters to see if there could be demand for an uber - luxurious sedan on stilts.

Since this mule is pretending to be a Volkswagen Golf on stilts, we can't look to it for many hints of what the future compact SUV will look like, but we still have a few things to talk about regarding this model.

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Including the 2015 BMW X1 alongside the other members of our list of the best handling SUVs for the current model year almost feels like cheating, because let's face it: the X1 is essentially a wagon on stilts.

The new Impreza will form the basis for the next Crosstrek, which Subaru insists is a crossover but is in reality an Impreza hatchback on stilts.

So in typical Speed: Sport: Life fashion, we ended up with Honda's family hauler doing double - duty as a cone chaser, and Infiniti's sport sedan on stilts being loaded up for a ~ 1000 - mile road trip.

While not a full list, Stilt reviews the following information for borrowers seeking a loan through the company to better understand if they are qualified to take on debt:

I would highly advice any person on F - 1 or H - 4 to avoid applying for the student loans provided by Stilt.

One of those successful online lenders is Stilt, a unique company built on the vision of providing a transparent, affordable way for international students, visa holders, DACA holders, and refugee and asylum applicants to borrow for their education through personal loans.

The bungalows are simple, but built directly over the ocean on stilts allowing for an unobstructed view of the sea.

Constructed on stilts, this small, brightly painted hamlet was once the terminus for a telegraph line.

Stone bridges with wood houses on stilts overlook the lakes, a place for contemplation, meditation and humility.

For a beach experience true to local life head to the south, where fishermen perch on stilts dug into the sand, casting lines into the ocean for their daily meFor a beach experience true to local life head to the south, where fishermen perch on stilts dug into the sand, casting lines into the ocean for their daily mefor their daily meal.

Perched on stilts above a turquoise lagoon, Four Seasons Resort caters to couples and offers «romantic activities for two» including breakfast in your bungalow (and delivered via canoe no less), sunset cruises and a Polynesian - style beach dinner.

Each Cabin has been built on «stilts» over the jungle floor allowing for a canopy view of the river and main lagoon.

The 60 villas are propped on stilts, with infinity pools, teak floors, and rosewood furniture; they're the most expensive on the island, but worth it for the views alone.

Hop on board one of the boats that await to whisk travellers away to stilt - houses on the river, before venturing upstream for piranha fishing, anaconda hunting and swimming with pink river dolphins.

With its dramatic structure set on stilts over the rugged landscape, ION Adventure Hotel is another popular spot for Northern Lights viewing.

All kitchens are fully equipped to support fine dining every night of your vacation but you may want to slip away to one of the resorts top class restaurants, Mystique Gardens for candle - lit dining under the palm trees or Feeling Koi, a Japanese Izakaya - inspired restaurant set on stilts over the lagoon.

For guests who like to fall asleep to the sound of the ocean there will be 32 villas standing majestically on stilts over the glistening Laccadive Sea and one spectacular four - bedroom Royal Water Villa that will come complete with nanny's quarters.

The original Thai stilt house has been nicely renovated and is the meeting point for the divers going on the boat in the morning.

A stay in an ultraluxurious, overwater villa on stilts in Bora Bora's idyllic lagoon will make memories for a lifetime.

Another notable achievement for the Maldives last year was the recognition by World Luxury Restaurant Awards of Samsara Asian Fusion at Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa, which sits on stilts over the island's heavenly lagoon.

Since houses - on - stilts are actually a typical traditional house construction for ordinary homes all over SE Asia, they don't even seem unusual or unique to me.

With Artists on hand to demonstrate their abilities, stilt walkers and fire - eaters, a fashion show and avant - garde theatre group and special children's areas there is something for all the family to enjoy.

Basically, a longhouse constitutes a series of interconnecting rooms built on stilts, covered by one roof and a verandah for communal activities.

For those who are not quick enough to secure a seat at the new riverside perch, another, equally scenic watering hole is set on stilts in the centre of the lodge, amid a valley of rice paddy fields bordered by forested mountains.

Created for families with older children, or friends travelling together, the seven new villas offer luxurious two - bedroom accommodation on stilts over the five - star resort's lagoon.

The bungalow units sit on stilts and provide a wider range of choice for those who would rather come either as a couple or as a family.

This exclusive resort has two spas built on stilts over water offering wellness and beauty treatments — Spa Retreat and OverWater Spa, besides a special one for kids, Ice Cream Spa.

Reethi Beach Resort Baa Atoll, Maldives Built on stilts over the clear waters of the lagoon, designed especially for the ocean lover!

Perched atop traditional stilts over the calm waters of the Randheli lagoon, guests may find repose in the voluminous interior spaces and multiple living areas on overwater decks including a dining pontoon, sun deck with sun loungers, a 12.5 - metre - long private infinity pool and an outdoor rain shower — a perfect hideaway for intimate escapes

Set on stilts over the Indian Ocean, these fabulous villas are perfect for honeymooners and offer elegant living with a glass - floored living room (sofa, TV, dining area), huge open - plan bedroom, a 22 sqm infinity swimming pool on the deck, outdoor deck with steps into the lagoon, indoor bathroom with T.V, walk - in closet, free - standing Jacuzzi bathtub, two sinks, separate shower and toiletries by Bulgari.

There is a small 2003 - 04 painting on stilts, which seems ready for a religious procession, although its vaguely flagstone patterning — another recurring motif — evokes Jasper Johns more strongly than a paraded saint.

Da Corte emphasizes the theatricality, and even the wonderful absurdity, of daily rituals and how they construct and reflect our dreams and ideologies: a young woman shops for shiny, brilliantly hued objects with the help of an attendant on stilts as a skateboarder rolls by; three bare - chested young Adonises play beer pong, and a mummy sings karaoke against a Matisse mural.

Stilt Dancers, Musicians, and Ritual Processions Come Together in New Performance Piece by Artist Laura Anderson Barbata Animating the United Nations Plaza for World Ocean Day on June 8

Raised high above the ground on stilts, the spaceshiplike structure allowed for privacy as well as excellent views and sunlight.