Sentences with phrase «side of the mountains where»

Interestingly, the entire low - lying area often referred to as Hout Bay was where early Dutch settlers depended on to get their lumber (using slaves of course), since little rainfall fell on the other side of the mountains where they had settled.

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After passing through the market town of Aguacatán, where women in white - and - red huipiles sell everything from garlic to geese, I headed 45 minutes up a mountain to the village of Chex, where I found a cargo truck that had careened over the side of a road.

We do our recipes on our patio where we have a lineup of grills, including Green Mountain, Sawtooth, Louisiana, Royall, Memphis, Traeger pellet grills, Char Griller side box smoker, Saber, Charmglow, Char - Broil, The Big Easy, Pacific Living Outdoor Oven, Lodge Sportsman's, Brinkman and Weber.

And then a sighing breeze tunneling up the side of the mountain at a craggy overlook, where through - hikers have carved their nicknames into the rocks.

Here on the east side of the peninsula where there is little rain along with extreme heat, the view to the west is of many hued mountains and desert cactus and to the east is the warm, clear waters of the Sea of Cortez, with cactus «marching» down to shores.

There are several signs along the path pointing out historical points (Suicide Point, where a young woman threw herself off the side of the mountain) to the caves that sheltered the people during attacks.

My parents divorced when I was ten, so my time was split between the seaside town in Massachusetts where I was raised in by my mother, and the ski slopes of Stratton Mountain in Vermont, where my dad had moved to build trail - side vacation homes and to help develop a ski area out a tree - filled mountainside.

Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services Director Gordon Wren Jr. said much progress has been made on the west side of Clausland Mountain in Orangeburg, where the fire was discovered at about 1:15 p.m. Thursday near the Nice Pak Products facilities off Greenbush Road.

A heist of a fuel train — more like a mountain monorail that seems to slither around the peaks like a metal snake — evokes an old Western where cowboys jump from horses onto the sides of locomotives.

Where MGS 2 limited its action to the sterile, linear corridors of an offshore oil refinery, MGS 3 sprawled across jungles and deserts, through military bases, and up the the sides of mountains.

«It's such a rare treat to come back to the place where you spent three months of your lives sweating on the side of a mountain, and now we're freezing in the cold ready to see the finished product,» Nathan Zellner said before the film.

IN the whole eastern dark wall of the Divide this night there was silence and the whisper of the wind, except in the ravine where we roared; and on the other side of the Divide was the great Western Slope, and the big plateau that went to Steamboat Springs, and dropped, and led you to the western Colorado desert and the Utah desert; all in darkness now as we fumed and screamed in our mountain nook, mad drunken Americans in the mighty land.

Vancouver is one of those rare cities where there really is a shortage of land — what with the ocean on one side and the mountains on the other.

To get there, most people fly like we did, to the oil - rich plains of Calgary, Alberta, rent a four - wheel - drive vehicle, then drive three hours due west through the Rocky Mountains on what is probably one of the most scenic stretches of road in the world through Banff National Park (itself home to several of the most famous ski resorts in Canada), where you are quickly enveloped by snow - covered peaks on either side of you.

In the Argun Valley on the Georgian side of the border in the Greater Caucasus Mountains, the Chechen frontier overlooks an untouched landscape of metamorphic mountains, where pieces of shale flake off onto empMountains, the Chechen frontier overlooks an untouched landscape of metamorphic mountains, where pieces of shale flake off onto empmountains, where pieces of shale flake off onto empty roads.

This was followed by a cable car ride up Sugar Loaf Mountain where, while you are waiting to get onboard, they show a clip from a James Bond film where the cable car that you are in blows up and crashes into the side of the mMountain where, while you are waiting to get onboard, they show a clip from a James Bond film where the cable car that you are in blows up and crashes into the side of the mountainmountain.

We'd settled on a two - story resort house where we left some of our things and then trekked through a mountain side carrying tents and cooking utensils.

Kids and beginners can get their kicks on the lower half of the mountains on green circle and blue square groomers, or in the mini terrain park, never far from a hot chocolate or a soak in the hot tub back at the slope side condo or lodge, where you can rehearse your favorite lines from Hot Tub Time Machine (in 2009 Fernie was temporarily transformed into a 1980s ski resort for the filming of this John Cusack sci - fi comedy classic.)

If you're staying on the west side of the island we offer kayak and snorkel tours from Olowalu where we can explore an expansive fringe reef with the picturesque backdrop of the West Maui Mountains.

The only thing I would say is the resort was very hilly, it makes it a beautiful setting and views where the hotel sits in the side of the hill / mountain but I would not recommend it for elderly guests as it is very steep and difficult to walk around.

Your guided sightseeing tours include the cog railway in Rio de Janeiro that takes you 2,300 feet up to the summit of Corcovado Mountain to view the infamous Christ the Redeemer statue and 360 - degree views of the city; Recoleta Cemetery, burial site of Eva Peron, in Buenos Aires; and a visit to the 18th - century Cathedral in Santiago.A highlight of this South America tour is a visit to Iguassu Falls, where you'll experience the falls on both the Brazilian and Argentine sides.

With easy access to the historic city of Granada and the breathtaking Alhambra Palace, the Alpujarras with its small villages that cling to the hill side where it seems as if time has stopped, and the Sierra Nevada mountains, this is a wonderful place to experience authentic Spain.

At 15:00 our private transport will transfer to us towards the colorful town «pueblito» of Coporaque, from where we will initiate an walk of approximately 2 hours, to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and nature of this side of the valley; as well as a pre-Inca cemetery located in the skirts of a mountain.

Then, you'll descend down into the cloud forests, where you'll spend the night in a small town on the side of the mountain, and awake with the sounds of the birds.

The annual Red Bull Big Wave Africa competition is held in Hout Bay on the other side of the Sentinel Mountain, where some of the biggest waves in the world are found.

We spent time with my dad's side of the family at Silverstar Mountain where I skipped snowboard adventures for mega neice cuddles (insert small people dance parties) and hot tub soaks.

All our empty bottles of hard liquer we take up to a certain mountain side village where they get refilled with a clear pure gut rot Cheers for the positive comments MH, good one bro!

A staircase from the living room leads to the sleeping area, consisting of a double bedroom, a bedroom with two single beds and a bathroom with shower; these rooms open onto a terrace where you can enjoy a magnificent view: mountains on one side and sea on the other.

Vielha is a beautiful little town located in the d'Aràn Valley, in the western side of the Catalan Pyrenees, and it is surrounded by wonderful mountains of over 3000 metres where several ski resorts are housed.

Hotel Alena Resort is located in the southern side of Ubud high in the mountains where the climate is cooler within the tropical woodland that covers the ravines and textured landscapes where views over these continue right down to the rice paddies carving memorizing patterns into the landscape.

Situated in the southeast part of Africa, it is built at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain, where it stretches out to the busy marina on one side and white sand seashores of Camps Bay on the other.

At sunrise, you will enjoy the beautiful Pacasmayo Valley, then a gentle up to Runcuracay ruins and reach the 2nd pass then you will catch sight of Sayacmarca back along the trail, perched on the side of one of the many mountains where we have a stop to walk around and some historical information.

Situated on a hill side overlooking Karsiyaka bay, where the Besparmak mountains stretch out to the Mediterrenean sea, the hotel offers all of the comforts and facilities for truly relaxing holidays under the Cypriot sun.

Ubud is situated an hour drive northwest from the international airport and is therefore away from the tourist populated south side of the island where all the conventional seaside resorts are and instead offers a mountain side paradise with a vibrant traditional life and passion for the arts including dancing, carving and of course the famous Ubud painters.

This train ride is suppose to be one of the nicest journeys in South America due to the very impressive views of the andean landscapes, snow capped mountains, andes pintoresques villages, the sacred urubamba river, and some inca remains along both sides of the Valley and finally the high jungle of Aguas Calientes, where the representative from Hotel Wiracocha will meet you and settle you into your accommodation.

Ubisoft Game comes in about 4,027 different editions depending on where you buy it and what phase of the moon you're in at the time, so it's hard to know if any of the mountains of DLC, Unlockable Extras, Side Missions and Add - Ons for Ubisoft Game change anything significantly about the main story.

We haphazardly threw the stick off the side of the mountain and where the dog would run off the cliff.

The couple lived in a studio apartment on New York City's Upper West Side, where they made art, cyanotypes on blueprint paper, and a baby — Christopher, born in the summer of 1951, when Rauschenberg was at Black Mountain College.

One of the problems of the construction was to build the bar in such a way that it would be movable — able to be carried down the side of a mountain and transported to New York where it will be exhibited in the newly opened East Coast branch of Dwan Gallery.

Funeral services were held yesterday for three park rangers and five soldiers who were killed by a rocket - propelled grenade while trying to secure a safe public passage in the Congolese side of Virunga National Park, where the world's only remaining mountain gorillas call home.

As you know, there's a trial now going on, on the other side of the big mountains far to the west of us, where a judge is deciding the constitutionality of Canada's anti-polygamy laws and has heard evidence that from members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints» belief that polygamy is required by their religions tenets.

We work closely with our Burlington, Vermont, office to serve the increasingly popular western side of Lake Champlain in New York State, where terrific values on Adirondack real estate, lakefront and vacation real estate can still be found in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains.