Sentences with phrase «roads through»

But starting in the 1970s, the government began to build roads through the Amazon to Pará, bringing in thousands of settlers.

In a victory for wild lands and our climate, U.S. District Court Judge R. Brooke Jackson last week rejected Arch Coal's plans to bulldoze six miles of roads through 1,700 acres of Colorado's wild and natural Sunset Roadless Area in order to expand its underground West Elk coal mine.

Take some less travelled back roads through the Riverland on our return to Adelaide.

Our first ride takes you to the Ubud Royal Palace (Puri Saren Agung) then cycle an undulating 10kms along quiet roads through Ubud's rice paddies and an insight into local life, including a rest stop at the surreal Tegallalang Rice terraces.

After some bumpy roads through the countryside, we arrived just as my motion sickness was setting in.

He backtracked almost as far as Antigua and took all the back roads through Guatemala City to circle the city and come back to the airport from the other direction.

If you have a 4WD vehicle of your own, explore the network of gravel roads through ancient gorges and over rocky, weathered peaks.

Close to Puerto Vallarta you can steal away to peaceful coves or rent a car and travel steep mountain roads through miles of palm trees and jungle vegetation.

Additionally, Dos Pilas can be reached by taking both paved and unpaved roads through the small communities of Las Pozas and El Nacimiento.

As you travel the scenic roads through the parks, look for Roosevelt Elk, which tend to congregate near the roads.

This 14 - hour tour takes you along picturesque country roads through the central highlands and its quaint farming towns and across the rich farmlands of the San Carlos plateau en route to the volcano.

From Hokitika township we travel by bus and bike on quiet inland roads through native forests to Lake Brunner.

Make sure your driver knows the way or has a GPS — you will be taking small roads through the fields and forests, making for a nice ride!

The ride is on small roads through the villages and on a mountain road along the edge of the Lake, a total distance of 12 km over 2 - 3 hours, you may stop continuously for photo opportunities if you like as the scenery is breathtaking.

From paddling across a river to traveling on dry and dusty roads through the outback we found the best waves each and every day!

Mountain Biking — Pedal an extensive network of paths and dirt roads through the forests.

We ride on quiet, undulating roads through this wonderful area of hidden bays and fishing villages, enjoying the views of beautiful sandy beaches and green mountain slopes thick with rainforest.

You will have to take a 2 to 2,5 hour drive along paved roads through some rural parts of the country passing by coffee and sugarcane plantations to reach the lodge.

The South Tyrolean Wine Road is actually a series of roads through the heart of the wine valley, stretching in both directions from our base in Eppan.

The Pan-American highway covers much of that distance, but there are secondary roads through the mountains that can be slow to cross.

It takes about 2.5 hours to drive up the winding roads through the mountains to the north to reach these falls.

Before we drive home, past beautiful old churches and manor houses, down verdant green country roads through thick forests, and past cottages with traditional thatched roofs, we decide for a quick stop at Stonehenge.

Drive along country roads through tropical forests where you can spot monkeys, birds and other wildlife.

In Arikok National Park, drive on dirt roads through desert terrain where cacti grow wild, and explore the rocky, volcanic coastline.

Another option includes riding back roads through town while seeing all the sights or a full day loop that includes both up - and downhill riding.

Granada, Cordoba, and Seville all offer beautiful roads through rolling mountains and olive groves.

The map shows dirt roads through the countryside and the popular caves to visit.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: from the mountains to the sea Join us on the roads through Bosnia and Herzegovina and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

On bad roads through beautiful landscapes around Mandalay, along Bagan (with thousands of old stupas) and Nyaung Shwe on Lake Inle.

The Buckeye State is known for being one of the best places to ride a motorcycle with plenty of roads through open plains as well as forests.

But what lives and breathes in their writing is the reason to holiday here: stunning lakes; winding roads through charming villages; «fells,» which are gentle mountains decorated with red bracken and tumble - down stone walls; walking paths through haunted woods to high ponds and stunning views; the triple - waterfall that is Stock Ghyll Force, and others, too.

It only takes a few corners to discover just how dynamically focussed the 4C is, as we did on the roads through the Royal National Park south of Sydney last week.

We drove every foot of the Alcan highway plus back roads through...

The next day, he drove on winding roads through the mountains to Cinque Terre, an area on the Italian Riviera that connects five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.

Picture yourself cruising the roads through the Bronx, NY, with an SUV that has ample amounts of sporty style as well as refined and innovative features to make your trip enjoyable.

The trucks were also outfitted with GPS navigation due to the fact that there were no existing roads through this vast frozen wilderness.

The company demonstrated this technology in 2013 in an S - Class sedan that drove on public roads through Germany.

The straight, flat roads through nowhere continue, and the ambient temperature keeps climbing.

The route to Jackson Hole was a combination of interstate, divided highways, and two - lane roads through small towns.

Later, as we spent time on the winding country roads through largely unspoiled woodlands and pastures, it came to us that the new car is not just comfortable but also extremely poised.

On two - lane roads through the Catskills, the 7 Series tracked through corners at speeds that would embarrass an Audi A8 or Mercedes S - Class.

FMCSA will also be ensuring that truck and bus drivers meet the physical qualification requirements to operate safely on the Nation's highways and roads through the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Final Rule.

You see, I chose to be a rally driver because the driving is on real roads through the most stunning landscapes in the world.

Instead of the main roads choked with tour buses, we're led onto a network of farm roads through the low hills that we thought only locals knew about.

On our route's smooth, winding roads through rural Tennessee, the ride was composed and surprisingly firm, lending the Rogue a buttoned - down demeanor that's better than we expected given the flabbier dynamics of the Nissan Altima and Sentra sedans.

The round trip was a thorough test of the Mégane's abilities, what with the lengthy motorway and autoroute schlep, coupled with some great roads through the Ardennes and, of course, the lappery itself.

They're on a 16 - day tour of great biking roads through the U.S. and are also headed to Tail of the Dragon.

They ride by night on back roads through the South.

They ride by night on back roads through the South in «Midnight Special,» two grim - faced men in the front seat of a battered old car.

In the press notes, Nichols explains, «I wanted to make a chase movie, a movie about guys moving on back roads through the American South in a fast car, driving at night with their lights off.