Sentences with phrase «sea cliffs of»

Or, sign up for the West Maui / Molokai tour and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and sea cliffs of Molokai's rugged north shore.

The boat ride out to Manta Point is almost as exciting as the dive itself, as it offers divers incredible views of the towering sea cliffs of Nusa Penida with

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Kaanapali Beach is framed by the sea cliffs of neighboring islands Lana'i and Moloka'i and features clear cerulean skies and the fragrance of tropical blooms.

This new nesting colony was spotted perched on the 100 - foot - high sea cliffs of Prince Island - a small islet off San Miguel Island within Channel Islands National Park.

As you make you way toward the sea cliffs of Lanai, keep your eyes on the ocean.

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At the base of the world's highest sea cliffs, the Belgian missionary spent sixteen years ministering to exiled lepers quarantined on the inaccessible peninsula, bringing order and peace to a lawless and lonely leper colony; his reputation outside of Kalaupapa since his death from leprosy in 1889 has risen and fallen in changing tides of adulation and conflict.

Toward the end of the book, after a night made horrific by her brother's spiking fevers and endless vomiting, Helen goes out to an eroded cliff overlooking the sea.

On that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel; the fish of the sea, and the birds of the air, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things that creep on the ground, and all human beings that are on the face of the earth, shall quake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the cliffs shall fall, and every wall shall tumble to the ground.

Satan tests Jesus» faith, asking him to make bread out of stone and jump from a cliff, but he refuses each temptation and returns to the Sea of Galilee to begin his ministry.

The sea is calm tonight, The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.

In short, I bobbed in the Dead Sea, repelled down cliffs in the dessert, slept in a Bedouin tent, wandered the streets of Jerusalem, and ultimately left the country feeling very proud to be 1/4 Jewish.

You either work for someone else, or you dive off a cliff into a sea of entrepreneurship.

The colours and design are stunning and, for me, conjure up cliff and sea views and the sound of seabirds.

We were off to the aquarium, and along the way we passed a beautiful beach on top of a cliff (complete with hammocks), the biggest sea turtles I'd ever seen (right under my feet) and several tanks of baby turtles dashing about like Squirt from Finding Nemo, a large lagoon full of snorkelers, and a little man - made beach off the lagoon where tiny tots paddled about.

Excavations in a cave on the cliffs west of Qumran, near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea, prove that Dead Sea scrolls from the Second Temple period were hidden in the cave, and were looted by Bedouins in the middle of the last century.

The first of these pathways, marine ice sheet instability, has been studied for decades, but the second, marine ice cliff instability, has only recently been considered as an important contributor to future sea level change.

After a portion of cliff was washed away by the sea, the team found ancient hominid footprints within the hardened clay that had been buried beneath, dating back about 900,000 years based on the vegetation preserved in the clay's sediments.

Some of the site's most evocative evidence for the ancient Egyptians» seafaring prowess is concealed behind a modern steel door set into a cliff just 700 feet or so from the Red Sea shore.

The 6,000 - year - old seeds were retrieved from Yoram Cave in the southern cliff of Masada fortress in the Judean Desert in Israel, close to the Dead Sea.

Permafrost has thawed, causing houses to slide off suddenly muddy cliffs; sea ice has thinned, creating expanses of open water that rise up in ever higher storm surges; and glaciers are melting, leading local sea levels to climb (albeit very slightly).

Point Reyes National Seashore, CA The lighthouse is famous, but the best views of water crashing to the cliffs, sea lions, seals, and gray whales are at Chimney Rock.

Farther north, along the Holderness coast in North Humberside, the soft clay cliffs are eaten up by the sea at an average of more than 2 metres a year.

Just a couple of weeks ago, an amateur fossil hound uncovered the remains of 200 year - old diosaurs, formerly embedded in a sea side cliff.

Nestled on top of the Varkala cliff and only a few steps away from the mesmeric sea, the Prasanthi Cliff Beach Resort at Rishikul Yogshala provides the perfect ambiance for undergoing a mentally and physically rejuvenating yoga program.

Tucked away on the cliffs of Varkala, Rishikul Yogshala's school is set in quiet location yet minute from the vibrant cliff top abundant with restaurants, shops and a perfect sea view.

Uluwatu Temple Perched on the edge of a 200 + foot cliff extending out into the Indian Ocean, Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali's sacred sea temples.

With it's rugged sea cliffs, low mountains, sandy beaches, and unspoilt scenery, Donegal is a destination that's full of natural beauty.

As Oliverâ $ ™ s gloomy father, Noah Taylor (the star of 1991â $ ™ s â $ ˜Flirting, â $ ™ a far superior movie in this genre) has a face full of deep crags like Brighton cliffs slashed by a winter of rough seas; he is now in prime condition to be cast and gruesomely murdered in a Nick Cave / John Hillcoat collaboration.

Released: April 14 Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph, Lena Dunham Director: Dash Shaw Why it's great: The scraggly sketch style of acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw comes to life in a teenage dream comedy about a coastal town high school that cascades off a cliff, drifts out to sea, and provokes a student - body class war.

As we swing back and forth with Turner's way of life, we follow wherever his inner compass leads us; the Academy of fellow painters, most of whom revere his work; the cliffs and hillsides overlooking the greatest object of his eye's desire, the tumultuous seas; and a quaint little place he keeps finding inspiration in called Margate.

The long, medium distance takes give a better sense of the battle and allow for some impressive sights, as when the Spartans push man after man off a cliff into the crashing sea below.

Activities in scope of licensing are: climbing, abseiling or scrambling over natural terrain and cliffs; trekking on foot, horse or cycle over remote hills or mountains; watersports on the sea, tidal waters, large lakes or white water; exploring natural caves underground.

But the true attraction of the Dalmatian coast is the softly rolling sea — translucent in all shades of blue, surprisingly unpolluted, and in many places quite challenging to access because of steep cliffs.

Pouraka Book One Dianne Lynn Gardner Genre: Fantasy romance Publisher: Dianne Lynn Gardner ASIN: B00T0PED40 Number of pages: 242 Word Count: 75369 Cover Artist: Dianne Lynn Gardner Book Description: Pouraka is a magical sea cavern tucked under the rocky cliffs near Barnacle Bay.

Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea.

When the earth shifted, exposing the sea floor until it eventually became cliffs, the weathering processes of wind and water cut into the relatively softer stone more easily, gouging out deep spaces and leaving ledges of the harder stone between.

The high cliffs of the region had once been the floor beneath the surface of an ancient sea.

«We looked down at the cliff jutting into the sea, a rubber boat full of kids going under the arch, and then you started running and jumping through the grass, dodging the rabbit holes, shouting at the top of your voice, so I started chasing you, trying to catch you, and we were laughing so hard as we ran and ran, kicking up rainbow showers in the leaves.»

Consisting of a group of rocky outcrops, the Farallon or Farallones (derived from the Spanish, farallon, meaning pillar or «sea cliff») are a remote resting and breeding site for an incredibly diverse species of wildlife.

One morning in March, on the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea, a woman named Karen Drew is found in her wheelchair with her throat slit.

The seas were choked with ice even in midsummer, for tremendous storms would crack the polar ice cap and fling mountainous cliffs into the paths of their wooden vessels.

To this day Shelties displays a strong sense of boundary, a legacy perhaps from these early working days when to overstep the line meant a fall from a rocky cliff into the cruel sea.

Things got really interested when our captain manoeuvred towards a cliff with a whole family of sea lions.

Perched above the sea on the cliff side of Costa Brava, the views from Seascape are absolutely breathtaking.

From dramatic windswept cliffs to the wide expanses of sand and sea, you're sure to find your sweet spot on the sand.

The temple located in south western tip of island, up to the blue sea cliff approximately 100 meters high, the best place to view the sunset.

Its multi-colored volcanic layers terminate in vertical cliffs that plunge straight into the Sea of Cortez.

While the later tours have a little rougher waters and less likelihood of encountering dolphins, they have better lighting on the napali sea cliffs and a better chance of encounter sea turtles.

A twenty minute drive from the villa will bring you to Uluwatu Temple, which is one of the six holiest sanctuaries in the world according to the Balinese and is built on the edge of a cliff high above the sea.