Sentences with phrase «several of these tropical islands»

Circling the central most island of Ishigaki, several of these tropical islands offer some of the best diving in the world, not to mention a splendid array of flora and fauna to rival anywhere else in southeast Asia.

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Generously sharing a wealth of knowledge about island lore and history, Mme. Fournier also enumerated the accompanying side dishes that complete such a meal, and they are really starch - heavy: taro, manioc (often as a pan-baked sweet cake), several types of banana which are customarily wrapped in leafy bundles like some sort of tropical tamale, the islander's omnipresent staple — breadfruit, potato, umara (sweet potato), plus an island chestnut which, along with the manioc, breadfruit and some of the bananas, can be prepared by grating and mixing with sugar, milk and coconut milk into both cakes and puddings.

Set with the invasion of Tahiti by the English — and invasion is probably the incorrect, impolite term here, as evidenced by their exploration and later gathering of tropical plants; of course, once the captain of the ship rapes the daughter of the tribal king, it's an invasion — the story follows the drama back in England surrounding the mysterious deaths of several members of the ship's crew when they return from the island addicted to «leaf.»

Alternatively, several tour operators offer half - day boat trips to snorkel around Seal Island and Aquarium Cove, where you're bound to encounter eels, octopus, and schools of tropical fish.

Small Hope Bay Lodge offers several island and nature tours, providing visitors an opportunity to explore the diverse environment of this Bahamian out island, the fifth largest, and the least developed land mass in the Caribbean and tropical Atlantic area.

Tourism has become a major source of income for the island of Mauritius, and there are well - developed facilities from your own private luxury villa set in tropical gardens, to several five star resorts.

Several potentially new species of plants were discovered, including a new species of the tropical flowering plant Psychotria on Kawe Island.

For the ultimate tropical retreat, venture to an island of the Maldives — one of the several hundred — and just bask in the sun.

Across from a wall displaying several of his Tropical Readymades, Figueroa's installation Please Hold Me, 2015, resembled a messy collage of handmade signs sporting phrases such as «necesito dinero para producir arte, mi pais esta jodido... please help me» [«need money to make art, my country is fucked»] and «soy un pobre diablo de una isla tropical en banca rota» [«I'm a poor devil from a tropical island in bankruptcy&Tropical Readymades, Figueroa's installation Please Hold Me, 2015, resembled a messy collage of handmade signs sporting phrases such as «necesito dinero para producir arte, mi pais esta jodido... please help me» [«need money to make art, my country is fucked»] and «soy un pobre diablo de una isla tropical en banca rota» [«I'm a poor devil from a tropical island in bankruptcy&tropical en banca rota» [«I'm a poor devil from a tropical island in bankruptcy&tropical island in bankruptcy»].

The Intex mine would use a process known as acid leaching to access the nickel ore, producing several million tons of toxic waste, contaminating the island's water resources and destroying the tropical forests.