Sentences with phrase «sea port town»

On my way back home I popped into a little area that I fell in love with — it felt like a little sea port town and for a minute I forgot where I was!

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The conference hosts put us up in a beautiful historic hotel in Cesenatico, an Adriatic sea side town in the Emilia - Romagna region, right next to a charming port canal surveyed and drawn by Leonardo da Vinci.

View the first North American total solar eclipse in nearly three decades as you venture north from Seattle on a route linking historic port towns, state, and national parks set beside the Pacific, and rugged mountain slopes descending through pristine forest to the sea.

Venturing north from Seattle on a route linking historic port towns, you pass through a string of spectacular state and national parks set beside the Pacific, where rugged mountain slopes descend through pristine forest to the sea.

The town was once an important trading centre and until the establishment of a deep sea port at Sihanoukville in the 1950s, Kampot was Cambodia's primary port.

The name of this small town on the Pacific translates as «hidden port,» and it does feel like a secret getaway hidden between the jungle and the sea.

The inviting Central American nation of Belize is best accessed through its port capital, Belize City, which rests on the country's peninsula in the Caribbean Sea, and nearby San Pedro Town.

Conveniently located near the Cancun International Airport, this tranquil town and sea port provides a restful vacation experience away from the hubbub of city life.

Experience the Mighty Clarence River cruising for 2 days calling into ports along the way visiting heritage towns i.e., Ulmarra, Lawrence, Maclean - sea side villages Iluka and Yamba.

The imposing castle and the robust towers dominate much of the town, surrounded by thick perimeter walls and giving way to a small port and lovely sea - front promenades where you can find excellent fish restaurants

Closer to town, brand new Wawan Guesthouse opposite Amore Cafe was getting ready to open a couple of cute wooden rooms, not beachfront but with a beachy vibe and Waru Guesthouse just east of the port offers a bit of sand and sea with your basic mattress on the floor and share bathroom or for a little more comfort, consider Escape Beach Hotel.

At present the park is accessible only by sea, from points on Ambergris Caye, from Sarteneja and elsewhere on the mainland off the Bay of Chetumal (several hours by boat), and from the Mexican port town of X'calak, only about 25 minutes away by boat.

Instead of the busy port town I expected, we were greeted by a looming concrete pier, rudely jutting out to sea from a desolate, yellow sand beach.

The Azores, with their emerald calderas and deep blue seas are havens for hikers and whale watchers; Madeira is famed for its namesake wine, pleasant year - round climate and lively port towns; while Cape Verde, also volcanic, lies 500 km west of Senegal and is known for its Creole Portuguese - African culture and sublime shorelines.

A famous sea port city in Shandong Province that is known for its beer and old concession villas, Qingdao is also a popular beach town that draws millions of beach lovers to its shores each year.

One of the most southerly towns on the Australian mainland with a population of approx 250 full time residents Port Welshpool is the only natural deep sea port east of Western Port Bay.

Split town and the hug market is 2 minutes from the ferry port so you can shop around, have something to, get a sun - tan on one of the benches with sea - views on the Riva (promenade), visit the market or drink something in one of the many terraces on the seafront.

Classic local specialities include wonderfully fresh seafood (much of which is brought in freshly to the nearby port town of Latchi), such as mullet, sea bream, octopus and squid.

The town also features a deep sea port (Alberni Inlet) and marina for avid boaters and anglers.