Sentences with phrase «rugged island»

It is a really beautiful, rugged island with no more than 800 or 900 people living on it, surrounded by open ocean all the way around.

Sitting right at the southern tip of Italy, the beautiful but rugged island of Sicily is separated from the mainland by the two - mile - wide Straits of Messina.

Lighthouse keeper Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender) and spirited Isabel (Alicia Vikander) live together in married bliss on a remote, rugged island off the coast of Australia.

He noted the particular vulnerability to extreme rains on rugged islands like Taiwan, Réunion in the Indian Ocean, Hispaniola in the Caribbean.

To that end, they're going to backpack around one of Hawaii's most rugged islands, climbing slippery cliffs and scooting, doused in insect repellent, through heavy jungle.

This group of 122 rugged islands sits around 60 kilometres off the coast of Geraldton, and it's a haven for fishermen and scuba divers.

Organized tours and trails will give you the chance to get up close and personal with the prehistoric critters and, combined with the beautifully mysterious and rugged island surroundings, will have you feeling like a Caribbean explorer before the end of your day.

Come discover the warm aloha spirit and rugged island beauty of Sheraton Kauai Resort.

View the spectacular sunset over rugged islands.

6 - 7 - or 8 - day kayak tour around the islands of the Sea of Cortez where you'll be amazed by the striking natural beauty, dramatically rugged islands with high cliffs and sandy beaches, and the contrasting brilliance of the turquoise waters.

Official Synopsis «Lighthouse keeper Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender) and radiant, spirited Isabel (Alicia Vikander) live together in married bliss on a remote, rugged island off the coast of Australia.

Back on dry land, it's also possible to take a day trip to the tiny and rugged island of Sao Nicolau via small plane.

Here we see that the conclusion is «The influx of subsidized cats to natural habitats, combined with their high vagility and low trappability, makes TNR an unlikely solution for controlling feral cats on a large, rugged island like Catalina and, more generally, in other locations where human populations abut ecologically sensitive areas.»

Sri Lanka is a rugged island and a lot of its citizens lack any connection to the Internet.

My wife and I stayed once in a bed and breakfast in rural Tasmania, the rugged island off the southern coast of Australia.

Inspired by an ancient Celtic myth, the «Hawk of Achill» spot is set in a small fishing village on Achill, a rugged island — steeped in folklore and myth — off the coast of Ireland.

Since our first trip to Iceland back in 2003, TravelQuest has brought hundreds of adventurous travelers to this rugged island in the North Atlantic, sharing its rich culture and haunting natural beauty — and, of course, finding the ideal spots to view the elusive northern lights.

A few years ago, Avi Loeb spent some time with his family near Cradle Mountain in the highlands of central Tasmania, a rugged island 150 miles south of Australia.

Through hard work and determination, she had created a life of peaceful independence, living on a rugged island off the coast of Maine.

Just like the Shetland Pony and several varieties of sheep, the dog was bred to be a miniature size which survived the rugged island terrain better than large sizes, thus making them ideally suited for that terrain.

The influx of subsidized cats to natural habitats, combined with their high vagility and low trappability, makes TNR an unlikely solution for controlling feral cats on a large, rugged island like Catalina and, more generally, in other locations where human populations abut ecologically sensitive areas.

Home to renowned surfing spots, the rugged island of Sumbawa is a remote, yet beautiful place.

Sicily is a rugged island, home to ancient ruins, a great trekking scene and the imposing Mount Etna, while Sardinia is a little more sedate, known as a haven for nature lovers who come in search of natural parks, stunning beaches and a vibrant sailing culture.

Croatia's Dalmatian Coast enchants with rugged islands, hidden coves, and a rich maritime history dating back to the Venetian Empires.

Today we set out along the Amalfi Coast road, which gives incredible views over the shimmering bay and the rugged island of Capri.

Visit Edinburgh and Glasgow, or perhaps the Highlands and rugged islands.

ANACAPA ISLAND — Just as factories brag about their accident - free days, Channel Islands National Park is showing off this rugged island's rat - free decade.

The rugged island is blessed with numerous beautiful beaches, magical little coves of shingle or pebbles, and the water is a mesmerising blue.

Desolation Sound ticks off most of the check boxes of a dream paddling destination: sheltered seas, rugged islands, abundant wildlife, mountain vistas, warm water... We add a twist to this classic kayaking trip and take a less - travelled route through the dramatic Discovery Islands to make a real expedition out of it.

Fortunate to have been there when bioluminescent plankton were lighting up the warm waters, Lewon lists the many reasons that «sea kayaking belongs on anyone's life list - rugged islands, soft beaches, whales, turquoise water - but going during a peak bioluminescent plankton bloom elevates the experience to the top of the list.»

On this relaxing route you'll discover the beautiful Northumberland coastline of rugged islands, mighty castles and long sandy bays.

Patagonia today comprises both the vast windswept pampas of the Atlantic seaboard, the Andean range that forms the border between Chile and Argentina, and the rugged islands where the Andean range is swallowed up by the Great Southern Ocean.