Sentences with phrase «sailing this route from»

Ships had been sailing this route from at least 3000 BC.

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«Now the government is proposing service reductions that will hit northern communities hard, cutting the Discovery Coast Passage Route, and slashing nearly a third of sailings from the Port Hardy — Prince Rupert and Skidegate — Prince Rupert routes,» said Rice.
Before Chichester set out on his own around - the - world voyage in Gipsy Moth IV he read everything he could find in the way of first - person accounts of sailing the old clipper - ship route from Britain to Australia, and he has assembled the extracts in a stage - by - stage narrative with his own comments holding it together.
Sailing towards what would be an unprecedented 19th English league title, Sir Alex could afford to rest a number of important players for Saturday's clash with Fulham at Old Trafford as the wily Scot sent out an intimidating message to Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti — that not only is he intent on taking the Premier League title away from the West London club, he also wants to dump the Blues out of Europe en route to a potential final in Chelsea's own backyard.
On its surface, the presence of Australasian genes might seem to indicate that people had sailed from that area across the Pacific Ocean to the Americas, but that genetic signature does not show up in people in the Pacific islands, which likely would have been along the route.
During this brief window, ideal sailing routes would have been created from the already populated south Austral Islands to Easter Island — exactly when many archaeologists think the island was colonised.
«Sailing Sinbad's Seas,» published in the 27 June 2014 issue of the journal, describes how these immensely important but overlooked trade routes are being retraced in archaeological sites ranging from East Africa to Sri Lanka to Cambodia.
In this work, we performed a computer simulation to follow the sailing routes of 1000 Viking voyages starting from Hernam (nowadays the Norwegian Bergen) along the 60 ° 21 ′ 55 ″ N latitude, which was the main sailing route of the Vikings to their settlement Hvarf in south Greenland.
En route to Miami following the completion of her Alaska cruising season, Norwegian Bliss will sail one five - night Pacific Coastal sailing from Vancouver to Los Angeles on September 30th, with an overnight stay in Vancouver and calls in Victoria, British Columbia and San Francisco.
Adventure journeys range from 4WD routes through the Outback to challenging long distance walking trails and picturesque sailing trips.
En route, he has caught a train from Bristol to China, sailed 2,500 miles of the Amazon, and been crowned World Tuktuk Racing Champion in India.
From the splendour of Scotland's Caledonian Canal to the epic route of the Volga - Baltic Waterway, our relaxing river cruises sail through some of the world's most spectacular scenery.
Depending on the time of year and the day of the week you are sailing from Port Hardy to Bella Coola, you could arrive in Bella Coola late in the evening after a port of call in Bella Bella, or this route may sail overnight, stopping in additional ports of call in Bella Coola, Shearwater and Ocean Falls.
There are over twenty sailings a week from the island to Denarau, with both Awesome Adventures Fiji and South Sea Cruises operating on the route.
Sail to Tel el Amarna, viewing en route Prince Tawadros» monastery from the Nile.
For the upcoming Sail Sabang 2017 event that will run from Nov. 28 until Dec. 5, national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is adding more flights for the Medan — Sabang route.
Whether you drive the winding Island highway north from Campbell River, sail into Hardy Bay, or fly the coastline overtop coastal rainforests and mountaintops, the route to Port Hardy hints at the adventure and discovery to come!
The Race is currently sailing en - route to London for its final voyage into St Katharine Docks from Den Helder, Netherlands.
The route from Barcelona to Ciutadella runs frequently, and it is also possible to sail directly to Mahon from Barcelona and Valencia.
Australia's main ferry hub for the Whitsunday Islands is the resort town of Airlie Beach in Queensland, with several sailings every day, but there are also routes from Shute Harbour, roughly ten kilometres east along the coast.
In 1874 the SS Victoria steam ship began regular sailings from Taupo to Tokaanu and a succession of other ships sailed this route until the 1920's.
Round trip on BC Ferries from Metro Vancouver to Nanaimo, and from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert (sailing reservations included on Inside Passage route) for two adults and one car
One way on BC Ferries from Metro Vancouver to Vancouver Island, and from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert (sailing reservation included on Inside Passage route) for two adults and one car
Mike Ball's Spoil sport sails weekly from Cairns on a route that includes the famous Ribbon Reefs, Lizard Island and the off shore Osprey Reef.
From mid-April through September, the ship will sail a western Caribbean itinerary instead of an eastern route.
If you feel more energetic you can: swim in the ocean, jog or walk along the splendid coastline, cycle part of the scenic route of the Cape Argus Cycle Tour, wind or kite surf at Glencairn beach, explore the hiking trails around Cape Point, surf one of the local breaks, sea kayak around the harbour or past the penguins, sail from Simon's Town Yacht Club, enjoy a round of golf or go for a scuba dive.
From Amsterdam to Budapest; Bucharest to Nuremberg, there are a range of routes to choose from throughout the year, including Christmas Markets sailings in the run - up to the festive seFrom Amsterdam to Budapest; Bucharest to Nuremberg, there are a range of routes to choose from throughout the year, including Christmas Markets sailings in the run - up to the festive sefrom throughout the year, including Christmas Markets sailings in the run - up to the festive season
Your skipper and crew will decide what route is best for the weather and will adjust the sailing course accordingly to ensure you get the most possible from your trip.
Nevertheless, taking advantage of mild sea ice conditions, the 68,000 - ton Crystal Serenity set sail from Anchorage, Alaska on August 16 for its 32 - day journey through the Northwest Passage via Amundsen's route.
H.H Lamb lists nine measurable effects including «Increasing spread of the Arctic ice sea ice into all the northernmost Atlantic and around Greenland, forcing the abandonment of the old sailing routes to Greenland which had been used from about A.D 1000 to 1300.»
The sailing distance from Rotterdam to Yokohama via a northern route that hugs the Russian coastline is almost 40 percent shorter than the one through the Suez Canal, the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea.
These summer trade winds made it easy to sail from Southern Europe to the Caribbean and South America, because the wind was blowing in that direction along the route.
This would be some ice - free sea route which would allow ships to sail from Europe to Asia through the Arctic north of Canada.
Instead, he instructed the vessel to sail from Port Sudan to Alderaan and to remain in Alderaan awaiting further routing orders...
By Jacqui Barrett - Poindexter Turning back in time to 1968, sailing legend Bernard Moitessier decided Cape Horn would be the most logical route for his return trip to Europe from Tahiti.
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