Sentences with phrase «sailing ships brought»

By the early 19th century, sailing ships brought Chinese paper lanterns from the Philippines to the port of Vera Cruz in Mexico.

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Delfin Amazon Cruises» vessels sail along the Amazon river, and bringing nature inside the ship is a priority for this cruise line.
The strongest influence over the Azores is probably from the original Portuguese settlers, colonists that brought sailing ships from the south of continental Portugal to populate the Azores islands, starting with Santa Maria in 1439.
Addressing a major cruise seminar held in Dubai at Arabian Travel Market 2011, Neil Palomba, corporate operating officer for MSC Cruises said there was a limited choice of ports in the region and more needed to be done to develop the infrastructure to enable cruise lines to bring in bigger ships and extend the winter sailing season.
The Royal Clipper is the largest sailing ship in the world - based on the romantic and speedy tea clippers that sailed to and from the orient - but brought bang up to date with all modern amenities and refinements.
Guests sailing from the Big Apple can set sail on board Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Getaway's sister - ship that brings the best of NYC to Sea.
No fly cruising holidays aboard smaller to mid-size cruise ships with the added convenience of sailing from 11 different UK ports, London Tilbury, Harwich, Hull, Newcastle Tyne, Dundee, Liverpool, Cardiff, Bristol Avonmouth, Bristol Port, Poole and Portsmouth — bringing cruising closer to home.
Other Belize City points of interest: the Swing Bridge, Supreme Court Building, Government House of Culture and St. John's Anglican Church, constructed in 1812 from bricks brought as ballast from European Sailing ships.
Bringing Viking's total fleet of river ships to more than 60, the Viking Hild will sail the Rhine River this spring on the new Paris to the Swiss Alps itinerary.
For great family fun in the sun on this pirate ship in Puerto Vallarta bring your kids and the kid in you to join the crew onboard an authentic wooden pirate galleon and sail along...
The oldest Anglican Cathedral Church in Central America, St. John's Cathedral, was built in 1812 from bricks brought as ballast from European sailing ships.
You can balance your speed / turning ratio by raising, or «cutting,» your sails shorter — bringing them up to half - or quarter - mast will give your ship the ability to make tighter turns.
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