Sentences with phrase «slow boat»

Sure beats the crowded slow boat and the view is excellent.

Also called as the turtle island you will find yourself exploring so much more than just the corals, including the numerous beaches, the diving points, take slow boat rides and travel on ponies inland.

Xu, I was told, only travels by slow boats from China.

When satellite status reports are taken, some captains will pull a Crazy Ivan [an evasive manoeuvre], to slow their boat down or head in a new direction, to mislead the competition.

Northern Laos has been cemented into the «Banana Pancake Trail», the well - trodden backpacker circuit that includes Huay Xai to Luang Prabang by slow boat and Vang Vieng.

But a Florida Atlantic University scientist says that manatees can't hear the low frequencies of slow boats.

Lazy Beach and Sunset Beach are only accessible via slow boats arranged through the respective properties.

To / from Lombok A slow boat service runs roughly on the hour or when full.

Otherwise there are slow boats affiliated to Monkey Island and the Dive Centre which leave Sihanoukville at 08:00 and 14:00.

There are still enough cheap guesthouses to be found and we nevertheless recommend you start here if you're on the hunt since tuk tuks from the bus stations and slow boat pier usually drop the newly arrived at Joma Bakery Cafe.

Local slow boats leave the Kep boat dock at 09.00 AM and 13:00 PM throughout the day while fast boats are more regular.

Even Koh Tao was only 1.5 hours away; it sometimes takes several long hours on other slower boats.

There are regular direct slow boats from Sihanoukville and a fast boat primarily serving the production company based there, with an accordingly irregular schedule.

The captain slowed the boat speed to reduce any bumps that any waves may cause, he said «don't worry ladies and gentleman, everything's under control», which I thought was very good for the passengers, so well done to the captain and crew.

While passing through the Caye Caulker split, Karl slowed the boat enough to introduce himself and me, and welcome the divers on board.

Getting to Koh Kood has become easier over the past few years as moree boat services come online and older slow boats are replaced with more modern vessels.

On your return, your captain will slow your boat as you approach the Burj Al - Arab.

We've lost count of the amount of awesome travel buddies we've met in bus stations and on overnight trains as well as the endless amounts of random stories that happen when you brave overland border crossings or slow boats down the Mekong!

Risk tolerant investors tend to be frustrated by the lower performance of slow boats, while risk averse investors in small fast boats may experience fears and losses (however temporary) that they simply can not tolerate.

Acura's reluctance to offer more choices might make sense if the MDX was built in Japan and shipped stateside via slow boat.

This route allows you to take in the spectacular Mekong scenery as you travel down the river by slow boat to the unforgettable Luang Prabang, before pushing on south, first to the backpacker ghetto of Vang Vieng and then onwards to the Lao capital, Vientiane.

«I was taking a slow boat down the Mekong Delta from Thailand to Laos, and we stopped for the night in a small village along the Mekong.

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I think it is a pity that Macey at 6» 6 ″ is not given game time to get the experience and exposure he needs — especially as all thoughts seem to point to both Cech and Ospina taking the slow boat home.

That's when I first rode «Listen to the Land,» a slow boat tour through futuristic greenhouses in which plants sprouted from Styrofoam, hung from floating rails, and thrived in symbiosis with tilapia farms.

Instead of spending $ 100 million on a slow boat to the stars, in April of last year the billionaire entrepreneur Yuri Milner announced he would use that same sum to forge a new path to Alpha Centauri within a human lifetime.

This so - called «slow boat» model had prevailed in recent years.

The picture's point of departure is Jerusalem, which is where we find Poirot paying homage at the Wailing Wall before boarding a slow boat to Istanbul.

Joining Lee in Hong Kong for a little «R&R,» Carter's frequent requests to be shown a good time and find some «mu shu» (meaning women) are put on a slow boat when Lee is commandeered to investigate the bombing of the US Consulate in Hong Kong.

My great - grandfather definitely had to be creative when the slow boat from Donegal dropped him off in Baltimore and he had to figure out a way to make a living.

I haven't received a shipping notification yet either but FedEx shows it is on its way on probably a slow boat...

With the five tricks above, your nerves will get a slow boat cruise instead of a roller coaster ride.

If the average investor sails in the average investment boat, then the more risk averse investor should choose a larger, slower boat, while the more risk tolerant investor should choose the smaller faster boat.

By analogy, those who can not tolerate rough waters, should sail in a bigger, safer, and slower boat (more cash and bonds and less stocks).

Price per person: Slow boat (7 hours)-- 1200 pesos per person Fast boat (3.5 hours)-- 1700 pesos per person Ferry terminal fee — 20 pesos per person

When we travel between Bali and the Gilis, we take the slow boat to Lembar.

Our only remark is that the slow boat takes 3.5 hours, whereas the fast boat onbly takes 2.

It has a much better reputation than its competitor Koh Ron Speed Ferry (the yellow boat), which is reported to often end up making the journey in one of their slow boats.

If you're susceptible to sea sickness, you might wish to dose yourself up prior to departure, as during the rainy season, things can get a little rough on the slow boats.

It's only 2.5 hours on excellent roads from Huay Xai at the Thai border, yet it's often skipped as most travellers choose the slow boat to Luang Prabang.

I think the views from the slow boat would probably be a little better given you can travel on the deck as the wash on the window hampered the view a bit for us.

Neither fast boat goes to the west of the island, which means to get to Lazy Beach or Robinson's and Huba Huba on Sunset Beach you can only take a slow boat arranged through these accommodations.

All seemed to centre on timing, not necessarily a huge problem in Cambodia, but also on a tendency to switch to a slow boat without warning, inflexibility and the rudeness of staff.