Sentences with phrase «see colonial towns»

Drive through the Swan Valley to see colonial towns and Western Australia's first wine growing region

Make a stop in Valladolid to see a colonial town.

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Add to that excellent health care backed by first - rate technology — medical tourism is a fast - growing industry here — and temperate weather throughout the year, and it's easy to see why tens of thousands of expats call this 18th - century colonial town home.

On the Caribbean coast between the lovely stretch of Playa Ancon, and the Sierra Escambray mountain range, Trinidad is a beautiful colonial town — the third Spanish settlement in Cuba — with lots to do and see in the surrounding areas.

Explore the colorful towns of Valladolid and Izamal on foot to see relics of the ancient Maya intermingled with Spanish colonial architecture.

You will see many amazing sights including the Cusco Cathedral (built on top of the ruins of the Inca Palace), the old town with its magnificent renovated colonial buildings and the Sacsayhuaman, an Inca ruin, located approximately 3 kilometers above Cusco.

The best way to get around this colonial town, situated on the bay with mountains towering in the background, is on foot and with 2 1/2 days to explore the area, there's plenty of time to see it all.

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Given the massive size of this country, there are understandably hundreds of things to see and do with white sand beaches, dense jungles, gushing waterfalls, stunning colonial towns, snow - capped mountains, delicious food and ancient ruins.

Walking around the picturesque, riverside town of Luang Prabang with its French colonial villas, traditional tribal houses, and magnificent gilded temples, it's easy to see why UNESCO called the former old capital of Laos «the best preserved city in Asia

You'll see beaches, Mayan ruins and colonial towns or replace your wardrobe in Mexico City while enjoying their delicious food on a daily basis.

There's plenty to see here in towns like charming Sayulita, idyllic San Pancho (San Francisco), and colonial San Blas, plus lovely resorts, and marine and bird life aplenty at the stunning Marietas Islands.

I was in Kochi's Old Town, and the long rows of these time - honoured devices dominated the skyline, but there is plenty of colonial architecture still to be seen, what with Kochi's history of Portuguese, Dutch and British settlers.

You will see a dormant volcano crater, the active Masaya Crater, go shopping at the artisan markets, explore the colonial town of Granada, and go on a boat ride viewing the islets of Lake Nicaragua, and even get to feed monkeys!

We take a trishaw ride round this fascinating town of fine French - colonial buildings and see its bustling market.

Angkor Village resort is well located for extensive site - seeing trips around the amazing Angkor Watt temple complex is also not far from Siam Reaps international airport yet it is a little bit far away from the colonial town itself so if it is night - life, traffic, and night - time crowds you are after then this may not be the best choice of residence, but for cultural exploits this location is perfect.The resort provides its own guides to show guests around the sprawling temple complex and can offer advice on both history and culture as well as when the best time to avoid the crowds are.You can alternatively rent bicycles and tour the complex yourself but this can be often hot, exhausting and complicated work during the hot season.

Eureka has been declared one of «The 100 Best Small Art Towns in America» and Eureka's Old Town was pronounced as one of the nation's best preserved original Victorian historic districts, where ornate Colonial Revival, Eastlake, Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and stick - style painted ladies can be seen in every direction.

Established by Francisco de Montejo in 1545, this town is an excellent place to see colonial architecture such as the Franciscan Convent.

Granada is one of the oldest colonial towns in Nicaragua, where one can enjoy exploring a cloud forest atop Volcan Mombacho or see the smoke billowing from the active Volcan Masaya.

Besides the ruins we visited beautiful colonial towns, colorful market places, an incredible cave (Lol Tun) and saw some exotic animals on the boat ride on Rio Lagartos.

Then we reach the village of Maras; Maras is a little town that still keeps a good parts of its architectural Colonial beauty (you can see amazing facades made of thin stone, lintels with sculptures in bas - relief) After the tour Maras Moray we continue our drive down a dirt road to the Inca salt mines.