Sentences with phrase «trip up the river»

A group of reputed mobsters may be spared a trip up the river because the criminal case against them...

The trip up the river takes approximately one hour and the pristine environment adds to the mystique and adventure of Lamanai.

«About tomorrow's trip up the river» he said.

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Men have tripped, gone down with a splash, and come up with hardly a change of expression to carry on the struggle; they have run along river banks, hurdling rocks and thrashing out into the water around log jams, in their effort to turn, control and finally dominate their trout.

The Shoreham - Wading River Central School District is facing backlash after taxpayers learned at a recent meeting that the district contributed nearly $ 153,000 toward the high school senior class trip in March to Disney World, picking up most of the tab including airfare and hotel rooms.

He started his trip in the New York City area, went up the Hudson River to the Albany area and plans to end the trip in Cleveland via Lake Erie.

Indian Point Energy Center, the more than aging nuclear power plant in Westchester County that's just a short trip up the Hudson River from America's most populous city, will fully close by 2021.

To move an experiment from Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York state to Fermilab in Illinois, particle physicists are sending a massive but delicate piece of equipment called a storage ring on a 6 - week barge trip down the U.S. Atlantic coast and up the Mississippi River.

The 20 - mile trip took more than two days, leading mules, professors and students 3,000 feet up and over a high alpine plateau and down several thousand feet into a valley, where they slowly weaved their way along a river in the direction of a boulder field until they finally reached the glacier's base.

Space Shuttle Enterprise takes a trip up the Hudson River to its resting place aboard the USS Intrepid.

I travelled with AirAsia to Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi, visited Adelaide and went on road trips up to the Coral Coast and down to Margaret River.

View image Flash cut to final close - up, «Le Boucher» (Claude Chabrol, 1970): Drained and devastated after a long and harrowing night - trip to the hospital, Helene (Stephane Audran) drives herself to a dead end and stares across the impassible river in the cold light of dawn.

Like Apocalypse Now much of Monsters» running time is taken up by a long boat trip up a winding river.

So instead of putting heavy - duty mileage on the Mazda, we took a lot of short trips — whether we were exploring the Seacow Head Light lighthouse just west of Central Bedeque, picking up a dinner of mussels at Carr's Wharfside Market in Stanley Bridge, exploring the long stretches of open beach at Greenwich National Park or hitting the links at the French River Golf Course, the CX - 9 GT handled it all with aplomb, particularly from the driver's seat.

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On your second day trip, explore the world heritage rainforest of Mossman River in a half day adventure as you experience the Rainforest by SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)- take in the stunning rainforest river sounds, and an opportunity for tropical fruit tasting and a swim in the refreshing cool waRiver in a half day adventure as you experience the Rainforest by SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)- take in the stunning rainforest river sounds, and an opportunity for tropical fruit tasting and a swim in the refreshing cool wariver sounds, and an opportunity for tropical fruit tasting and a swim in the refreshing cool waters.

Boat excursion on the luminous lagoon USD25.00 per person (group rates negotiable) Croydon in the Mountain Plantation Tour: $ 65 per person — includes Hotel pick - up and round trip transfer (operates Tues, Thurs and Fri) Doctors Cave Beach or Cornwall Beach: USD6.00 entrance fee Rose Hall Great House: USD30 per person and round trip transfer, USD20 per person for the Great House tour (group rates negotiable) Rafting on the Martha Brea River: USD90.00 per person — includes Hotel pick - up and round trip transfer (group rates negotiable) Money Exchange: Credit cards and debit cards are very useful for cash advances.

Choose between the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve, a trip up the Monkey River, or an expedition to see one of the lost Maya ruins that make Belize famous.

There are fishing trips along the river, or you could head up to Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake on Crete, which is a haven for numerous bird species.

The package also includes your choice of a guided boat trip up the Monkey River, a hike through the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve or a trip to a Maya ruin like Lubaantun or Nim Li Punit.

This is one of my favorite day trips in San Diego since it reminds me of my days growing up in Northern California, hanging out at the river and jumping off rocks.

This slackpacking trail covers 54 km in 6 days starting at Qolora River mouth, and finishing up in Morgan's Bay, with an optional canoe trip up the Nxaxo River.

Plan your trip during the «green season» (or rainy season) when rivers swell up and the rainforest comes alive to fully experience the thrills and beauty of Costa Rica.

Your all - inclusive river cruise price includes: stateroom, a selection of guided tours (also includes admission to sites on the tours, many of which are UNESCO heritage sites), breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily on the ship, complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, classes and demonstrations on board the ship, all port charges, and free wi - fi (that's how I was able to share photos and up - to - date happenings while on the trip).

Regular buses do the short hop to nearby Hpa - An town, capital of Karen State, in under two hours but if you have time to spare on Day 5, enquire about the daily and highly picturesque boat trip up the Salween River.

You can go on a boat cruise up the Kowie River to take in the scenery of hire a Kowie Leisure Liner for the weekend making your trip a cruise.

We spend about 6 to 7 hours on the river navigating Trilling rapids with another smaller rapids making up the whole trip fun.

Untouched reefs and mangrove rivers make up for a great day trip to the northernmost part of the island.

The trip was beautiful with mountains rising up on both sides of the train, along the canyon river, and ending in the rustic town of Aguascalientes...

Kodiak Island is home to the largest grizzly bears in the world, and this small group trip offers fabulous opportunities to view them gorging on the salmon that swim up the rivers to spawn.

To witness from a distance the raw power of nature in action at this spectacular waterfall is unforgettable, but those who join Great Rail Journeys on an escorted rail trip in Zambia can enjoy the magical experience of a close - up view of the falls at sunset on a Zambezi river cruise.

Discover instant savings of up to $ 420 * per person on Escorted Tours and River Cruises when you book your trip early.

Here you can gaze in wonder at this sensational sight from one of the viewing points or, for a more close - up experience, take a trip on the Maid of the Mist - a magnificent boat ride that allows you to see the power and majesty of one of the natural wonders of the world from the point where 600,000 gallons of water a second plunge into the Niagara River on their way to Lake Ontario.

Lamanai Ruins: Most of these trips start with a short boat ride across the lee waters of Ambergris to the mainland, then a trip up the beautiful New River.

The trip up this historic and sacred river takes about 40 minutes via a long flat - bottom riverboat.

Nature lovers can enjoy rafting excursions on the spectacular Ayung River, Bali's longest river while sport junkies can gear up for a great cycling trip on a route that offers spectacular views of Mount Batur volcano at KintaRiver, Bali's longest river while sport junkies can gear up for a great cycling trip on a route that offers spectacular views of Mount Batur volcano at Kintariver while sport junkies can gear up for a great cycling trip on a route that offers spectacular views of Mount Batur volcano at Kintamani.

Maybe a trip up the Wailua River?

- Take a relaxing trip up the Gambia River, while enjoying the swamps, mangroves and local wildlife.

Join our exciting expedition to the spectacular wilderness of Bute Inlet, with a special trip to the Orford River, a wildlife sanctuary in the traditional territory of the Xwemalhkwu First Nation with an opportunity to view grizzly bears up close in their natural habitat.

Tour companies offer kayak and stand up paddle trips to this tranquil river.

It is also the place from where to embark on a boat trip up the Nam Tha river to Luang Nam Tha — if you're lucky.

To make your visit to the River Seine really memorable, sign up for one of the many boat trips or cruises which sail up and down the rRiver Seine really memorable, sign up for one of the many boat trips or cruises which sail up and down the riverriver.

Visitors would take one of the daily steamboats to the highest navigable part of the Napa River — where the Hatt Building at Main and Fifth Streets stands today — and board the train for the trip up - valley.

But we loved the calm of Sian Ka'an so much that we decided to drive all the way up north to do another boat trip on a river to spot flamingos and pink lakes at Rio Lagartos.

Head up the coast to the wonderful beaches at Trou aux Biches and Grand Baie, or take a day trip to the magnificent botanical gardens in Pamplemousses or the remote wilderness of the Black River Gorges National Park.

And on the mainland, nearby attractions include hiking through the vast Cockscomb Basin Nature Reserve (home to some of Central America's last surviving jaguars), learning about native wildlife and plants on a boat trip up the aptly named Monkey River, and touring ancient Maya ruins such as Nim Li Punit and Lubantuum.

Not to be missed is a trip up the Noosa River through the Everglades.

Within a easy reach of your hotel delegates will be able to enjoy a snorkeling or diving trip on the world famous Great Barrier Reef, White Water Rafting on the Tully River, a rainforest walk in the ancient Daintree, an local indigenous cultural experience at the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, a leisurely trip on Skyrail or Scenic Train up to Kuranda for the popular local art and craft markets.

You can cross small rivers, climb up into hilly green pastures with ocean views, or take a day trip to nearby Montezuma to hike to the stunning waterfall.

You can take a comfortable shared shuttle ride that picks you up at your hotel in San José and drops you off at your Puerto Viejo accommodation or you will get picked up early from your hotel in San Jose (or Arenal area) for a thrilling whitewater rafting trip down Costa Rica's most popular rafting river, Rio Pacuare!