Sentences with phrase «plantation houses»

Through the natural spaces of the island, historical ruins and plantation houses, the film alludes to the complex narratives that have authored contemporary experience and questions of collective identity in the post-colony.
A unique coastal estate of three original beach cottages that have been transformed into Caribbean styled plantation houses and joined by meandering sun bleached paths.
I also look forward to seeing some of the amazing country around New Orleans: — the river delta, the dark, brooding bayous, the grand plantation houses along river road.
The original colonial design for Villa Mako owes much to the architecture of traditional Javanese plantation houses with the high, wooden - strutted ceilings of the villa's central hall taking their inspiration from an old college in Bandung, Central Java.
While the Oualie Beach Club may be at the higher end of affordable accommodations on Nevis, it does have what many other guest and plantation houses do not: the beach.
Originally built in the early 1900's to house the managers of the Hana Sugar Plantation, Hale Ulu Lulu is one of the few remaining original plantation houses in Hana.
A beautiful 7 bedroom villain the heart of Seminyak, Bali's most popular choice among travelers visiting the island, The Cotton House, influenced by the grand plantation houses of the Caribbean, offers its guests the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and luxury accommodation.
Both islands are dotted with Creole buildings, plantation houses, inns and ruins.
The smaller - scale experiences are unbeatable too: playing cricket on the beach, exploring plantation houses and tropical gardens, sipping a cold beer under a palm tree and having a laugh with the locals.
He moved a plantation house — believed to have been a stop on the Underground Railroad — to a new location to prevent its demolition.
The coffee is brewed from beans from the plantation house grounds and there will probably be shredded coconut to put on your peanut butter toast or fruit and granola bowl.
In his old age (conveyed via a painful - looking makeup job), Moultrie shows gumption by stubbornly clinging to the plantation house where he was born.
The other interesting thing about the cover is that the girl is pictured between the plantation house and the slave cabins almost as the connection between the two.
Already mentioned are: healing plants, roots symbolizing life, earth sending healing herbs, between the fields & plantation house..
Adjacent to the plantation house was the Olowalu Sugar Company, founded in 1864 as an endeavor of Kamehameha V and later purchased by Pioneer Mill.
Tours Please call or email in advance for a group or school tours (225) 343-4955 [email protected] Tour Hours Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Tours are conducted on the hour from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Admission is only free to Louisiana Residents on Thursdays from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Individual Tour Admission Adults $ 8 Senior Citizens $ 6 Students $ 6 Ages 5 - 17 $ 3 Children under 5 admitted free with family Groups Tour Admission 1 - 20 People - $ 8 per person 21 - 40 People - $ 7 per person 41 or More People - $ 6.50 per person Student Groups Tour Admission 1 - 20 Students - $ 7 21 - 40 Students - $ 6 41 or More Students - $ 5 School Tours Grandmother's Attic Costumed interpreters lead students in grades 3 - 8 on a tour of the plantation house and grounds.
On the way to Garrafon cliff and located right by the side of Playa Lancheros and Playa Paraiso in the central part of Isla Mujeres, Hacienda Mundaca is a plantation house built by a 19th century Spanish pirate and famous swashbuckler named Fermin Mundaca de Marechega.
Featuring a four - suite bed and breakfast in a 1938 plantation house plus nine vacation rental condo suites, Poipu Plantation resides among lush gardens... Read More
The hike continues the same path to the old plantation house of the Morne Coubaril Estate.
Designed to modernize the classic grandeur of the Javanese plantation house called «Huis Tijtrap,» the result is the ideal sanctuary for large families, groups of friends, or destination wedding guests seeking privacy and spiritual tranquility during a Balinese adventure.
Located in the northern Yucatan peninsula, close to the Chichen n Itza archaeological site, the Hacienda San Jose occupies what were once the quarters of a colonial plantation house.
Whether touring on your own or with a guide, consider a visit to the Culture Park Mangazina di Rei, the Donkey Sanctuary, Rooi Lamoenchia, a 100 year old «model» kunuku and plantation house, and Aletta's Semper Kontentu goat cheese farm!
The entrance to the plantation house (build in 1870) and on the other side of the road is the popular dive site Karpata
A boutique hotel is in the works, but for now stay at the five - room Farm Lodge, a 17th - century plantation house where the décor and home cooking are reminiscent of a bygone era — like the island itself.
Lodging options range from Plantation Rooms to casitas to a 3 - bedroom plantation house, with dining room, living room and kitchen, all opening onto oversized ocean front verandahs - and beautiful new Infinity Suites.
Visit a rubber plantation & plantation house.
Continue to La Digue for an optional (bookable locally) tour of the Veuve Nature Reserve, visit copra kiln and plantation house.
A cooking demonstration and dinner at the home of a local family; lunch at a plantation house.
Featuring a four - suite bed and breakfast in a 1938 plantation house plus nine vacation rental condo suites, Poipu Plantation resides among lush gardens on the south shore, within easy walking distance of Poipu and Brennecke's photogenic beaches.
Built by Nathan Bryan Whitfield from 1843 to 1860, this plantation house is considered by architectural historians as one of the most elaborate and significant examples of Greek Revival architecture in Alabama.
San Salvador's many attractions include the archaeological site where its earliest inhabitants, the Lucayan Indians, lived; five monuments at Landfall Park commemorating Columbus» arrival here, one underwater; the Dixon Hill Lighthouse; Watlings Estate, the ruins of a late 18th - century Loyalist plantation house, and other historical ruins; the New World Museum, with a display of artifacts from the time of the indigenous people and the life of Christopher Columbus; and the Bahamian Field Station, a center for research in archaeology, biology, geology and marine sciences.
Finally, we continue to the Balenbouche estate; the working plantation proudly demonstrates the life of the 18th century with remains of the old sugar mill and a visit to the 18th Century plantation House.
The famous explorer, Juan Ponce de Leon, built a plantation house in Punta Cana more than 500 years ago.
Today, a museum in the same plantation house preserves this little slice of history - and a handful of the explorer's personal belongings.
The Old Fort is the only fully restored historic plantation house in St. Vincent and The Grenadines, dating back to when the first French settlers came to the Caribbean in the 18th century.
The Valley of the Sugar Mills is home to the Torre de Manaca Iznaga, which was a former slave watchtower by an old plantation house.
This luxurious suite combines a gracious English colonial style with Caribbean comfort, while still retaining the charm of the original plantation house.
The Camelot Suite at the Great House is located in the original plantation house from which it derives its legendary name.
We have visited both these plantations and loved each for very different reasons, can't wait to go back in July and experience another plantation house in the area.
With some 1,380 square feet of comfort and luxury at hand, the interiors of the Camelot Suite bring together the beauty of the colonial plantation house with the elegance of an English country home.
A Grand Old House, Petra Plantation, Est. 1908, A legend of the Island, this former plantation house established in 1908 is retaining the charm of the past catering to the present and the future.
The architect of Villa Tjitrap, the internationally recognized, Mr. Ross Franklin, was asked to design a villa in Bali that was a modern mixture of the old plantation house Tjitrap, where the the grandmother of the owners grew up in Java and the Black and White House in Singapore where they lived for many years...
Thanks for linking up with is to #SundayTraveler, that plantation house looks mighty fine!
Rated second on the island on Tripadvisor only after Masala Bay, the Pink Plantation house is, as the name suggests, an old plantation house that is full of history, charm, and old artifacts with a perfect hilltop location and view (hey, they had the choice of spots!)
This Creole plantation house and former distillery has been classified as a historical monument since 1996...
Here among the coral reefs and the glittering schools of tropical fish also lies a fascinating history of pirates and shipwrecks, historic rock carvings at Sapodilla Bay, remnants of a plantation house from the late 1700s, and the world's only conch farm.
Designed in the style of an 18th century colonial plantation house, with large wrap - around verandahs, the 8 - bedroom hotel stands on a high ridge to catch the sea breezes and panoramic ocean views.
One of the best examples of antebellum architecture, the plantation house contains its original art, glass, furniture, porcelain, textiles, and more.
Villa: 3 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom, Sleeps 6 Location: St. Jean, St. Barts, St. Barths - St. Barts Description: Hillside in St. Jean, this deluxe villa architecturally evokes a plantation house of yore and has been beautifully and lovingly furnished by its ow...
But that's not all as you will also visit national parks and discover the cultural side of the island with a stop at a historical plantation house.
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