Sentences with phrase «tiny villages on»

You'll also enjoy a visit to romantic Chillon Castle, a well - preserved, medieval castle on the shores of Lake Geneva.If spectacular scenery is your interest, then you'll be thrilled with the ride on the world - famous Glacier Express train, where you'll travel first - class and have panorama windows to admire the thundering waterfalls, impressive peaks, glacial ice fields, and tiny villages on your way to Zermatt, a picturesque cluster of rustic chalets beneath the majestic Matterhorn.

As we thread out way through tiny villages on the outskirts of Nice, France, it seems certain that we're going to inadvertently run over one of the slim young girls that ride wacky three - wheel scooters in this part of the world and squash her like a bug.

Perhaps the most interesting funambulists live in a tiny village on Russia's southern fringe.

Sample the unique wine and cheese of the Beaufontain after a stunning day's hiking on the Mont Blanc circuit, sea kayak to a tiny village on the shore of Lake Como in the Italian lakes district, dine at a family - run rifugio in the heart of the Italian Dolomites — there's much to explore!

As for me, I've seen the degradation in many places — most vividly in French Polynesia, where I spent time after college (in 1978) living in a tiny village on the island of Raiatea.

That's precisely why, after living in large metropolises like London, Madrid and Paris, Katharina settled in sleepy Montuiri, a tiny village on the Spanish island of Majorca.

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The seminary was eventually located, at Finkenwalde, a tiny village south of Stettin on the Oder River in what was then Pomerania and is now Poland.

What Christian would willingly surrender the appearance of the angels to the shepherds and the «multitude of the heavenly host» singing a hymn never heard before on land or sea, or the star dropping low from the skies to guide the magi from far away mysterious lands to the Judean village and the stable who God himself lay a tiny baby in the arms of his mother?

The festival starts with a parade on September 4, at the tiny neighbor village of Cirella.

So one day we made reservations for the tiny restaurant, hopped on our ATV (yep that was our only mode of transport) and made our way down the hills into the village center.

Our Shangri - la was Nozawa - Onsen, a tiny village in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, known for Olympic - level skiing, abundant natural hot springs, and such a deep love of its own produce that its mascot is a Nozawana cabbage on skis.

Yes, take the poor ones — Klammer, Moser - Pr «Äö √ † √ ∂ «Äö √ † √ áll, Nadig, Wirnsberger — they all came from tiny villages, from poor parents, and they wanted to prove they were someone through performances on the mountain.»

Cost $ 17.99, 4AA batteries not included, shipping and handling extra... «Gossip Girl» Blake Lovely was chatting on a cell in the West Village when her tiny dog Penny slipped her leash.

At a tiny village in north - west India, 20,000 demoiselle cranes stop to feast on gifts of grain each year.

It is a beautiful, sunny, but cool day in the little village of Servoz in the French Alps: surrounded by breathtaking snow - capped mountains — among them the legendary Mont Blanc — I am sitting on a tiny railway station waiting for the little red mountain train that will carry me out of the valley.

I live in a such a tiny community that I suppose it impacts on me in all sorts of ways, one of which is my fear of looking like the village idiot!

It's quite clear that in our times (it's 2015, we have Internet, Facebook, apps, and mobile phones — even in small villages on tiny islands of Indonesia or Philippines) buying...

ABC's feverishly dumb new drama Off the Map takes fans of «Grey's Anatomy» and «Private Practice» on an arduous trip to a tiny village in the tropics, «somewhere in South America.»

The screenplay, written by Riko Sakaguchi and Yonebayashi, is based on the 1971 children's novel The Little Broomstick by British author Mary Stewart, and the movie's story seems to exist in a unique place, with the characters appearing British but drawn in that specific style of Japanese animation, while the backdrops look as if they could be set in any place where there are fields and forests and farms and tiny villages down some dirt road.

Trolls (PG for mild rude humor) Animated musical adventure about the alliance reluctantly forged by an optimist (Anna Kendrick) and a pessimist (Justin Timberlake) to defend their village from a race of ravenous creatures who like to feast on tiny trolls.

It's a directorial choice that some critics have questioned, but Attah never feels less than honest in those moments, even when high on drugs and hallucinating while part of a marauding band laying waste to a village; or when the exact nature of his and The Commandant's (Idris Elba) relationship is sickeningly revealed; or even in the quiet, tiny moments at the film's end when by the merest flicker across his face we understand how much the war outside has been internalized.

«Smurfs: The Lost Village,» the third theatrical feature centering on tiny blue humanoid forest creatures beloved by small children, has enough bright colors and slapstick humor to enchant its target audience.

Eva Klingenschmid teaches with the kind of high dedication that seems perfectly appropriate for the school where she works, in the tiny village of Spiss, high on the steep slopes that flank the snow - capped peaks of the Austrian Alps.

The rest of my route takes me south past the tiny village of Unadilla, on to the larger town of Chelsea, and then east along Scio Church Road toward I - 94 where I'll set the cruise control and head home.

It was an idea born on a day in 1976 when he loaned $ 27 from his own pocket to forty - two people living in a tiny village.

But when we were living in a tiny mountain village in Southern Spain, I had time on my hands and it was too hot to go out.

The mystery centers in the tiny Highlands village of Drim, «a huddle of white - washed cottages» on the banks of a sea loch, where mountains rise up at water's edge.

Wending his way through the French countryside, Rosenblum takes readers on a tour of The Roquefort country, where he finds two families left in a tiny village; they talk to their sheep, but each has ignored the other for three generations.

The tiny side - streets in Gouyave, a small village on the west coast of Grenada, are filled with makeshift stools and wooden tables piled high with fish.

In this tiny place, the Asian metropolis of Hong Kong is still what it once was, a simple fishing village on the South China Sea.

Meander down the streets of Manila, trek through remote villages to see stunningly green rice terraces, learn about unusual and historic traditions like the hanging coffins of Sagada, and then wrap it all up by blissing out on the tiny beach paradise of Boracay Island, which may honestly have some of the best beaches you've ever seen.

And tiny stilt - borne villages on the edges of flooded forests.

At one point, when we reached a tiny village in the interior of the country, it seemed unlikely that we could go on.

Volax, a small village on Tinos just a short distance from the port, is a tiny maze of attractive cottages built into the hillside and each other, while the village of Pirgos — which is almost entirely pedestrianized — is just the right size to allow yourself to be lost amongst the blue and white houses whose simple appeal is timeless.

If you get stuck on the side of the road, which happens easily as this is very serious rain forest with a very primitive road, there's little chance the inhabitants of the tiny villages will help you.

Half the fun of staying at this tiny retreat, set in the quiet fishing village of Pemuteran on Bali's northwest coast, is getting there.

Make stops in UNESCO listed Hallstatt, one of Austria's most photographed villages thanks to its traditional pastel - coloured houses perched on the tiny plain between the mountains and Hallstättersee Lake, as well as Mondsee.This pretty town is set on the lake of the same name, and its most famous sight is the 15th - century parish church, which featured in the wedding scenes of «The Sound of Music».

Telegraph Cove is built on a series of pilings and the tiny village has a signature boardwalk running through the center.

I love this tiny village because you can just get away from it all — apart from Prouds Pizza on the beach or the tiny restaurant at Darnall Country Club 10kms away there are no restaurants or coffee shops.

Set on either side of a great beachfront restaurant and bar, bamboo bungalows are well kept but tiny and rudimentary, with thatch roofs, firm mattresses on bamboo floors, cement cold - water bathrooms... Read our full review of Kalume Village.

Drive the scenic Hana Highway to the tiny village of Hana, on east Maui.

Head out on a scenic drive amid the volcanic landscapes and natural hot springs of the Reykjanes peninsula to the tiny fishing village of Grindavík.

It has been celebrated on Ambergris Caye beginning during the early years and the decades when fishing was the primary industry and San Pedro was still a tiny village.

Captain Jak's is located in Belize, the tiny jewel of a country just south of Mexico on the shores of the Caribbean Sea in the coastal village of Placencia.

Tuscany car rentals allow visitors to explore each tiny village at their own pace and on their own schedule.

A five minute stroll beside the sea will take you from Sunny Cove and it's tiny railway platform, to Fish Hoek beach and on to the village centre.

Set in the tiny fishing village of Seseh on the island's southwest coast, lies Villa Belong Dua an enchanting two - bedroom holiday villa in beautiful Bali.

As we said goodbye to Corsica, we took with us memories of a vivid and individualistic island full of peach coloured skies, turquoise waters, tiny ornamental villages perched on ragged cliff tops - all warmed by a kind Mediterranean sun.

I spent two weeks with a local guide, visiting tiny remote villages such as Dhading and Sankhu, meeting locals who made a bigger impact on me than any stunning vista ever could.

Explore the beautiful Chocolate Hills, learn about the tiny tarsiers, snorkel crystal - clear blue waters, relax on gorgeous white - sand beaches, trek along rice terraces to a remote village, experien...