Sentences with phrase «vast wilderness of»

I can only speak for myself, but I argue (In Chapter 1 of mine) that the role of a text is to be a guide through the vast wilderness of the cases; it attempts to identify principles, concepts and solutions that transcend the individual cases.

You may well initially think that both the Laboratory and Nostalgia modes are just tacked on extras to ensure more game time is thrown in, but in fact you would be massively wrong, with both modes more than capable of holding their own in the vast wilderness of the independent games scene.

I was already pretty certain this would be the case, but since I live three miles outside of a small town and about 17 miles from a large city I couldn't not test it out in the vast wilderness of Scotland.

Discover the vast wilderness of Melrakkaslétta peninsula or the northern landmarks of Vatnajökull National Park, such as Dettifoss, Ásbyrgi and Hljóðaklettar while staying in our small and friendly village.

Further afield lies the remote and rugged beauty of Lago Niassa and the vast wilderness of the Reserva do Niassa.

Explore the stunning coastlines and vast wilderness of the Top End on an individually designed fishing adventure.

A vast wilderness of glaciated mountain landforms uplifted directly from the sea along the Alpine Fault Line and indented by remote inlets, New Zealand's Fiordland is rightly regarded as one of the natural wonders of the world.

From the cosmopolitan waterfront city of Cape Town, set against towering mountain peaks that rise dramatically out of azure waters, to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park, one of the continent's largest game reserves, Africa is a truly diverse country with a stunning landscape to match.

Alice Springs Helicopters offer exclusive guided helicopter scenic tours and charters in Central Australia, showcasing the vast wilderness of the East and West MacDonnell Ranges and the Simpson Desert.

The opportunity is yours on this six - day adventure in the vast wilderness of the Canadian Arctic.

The Internet is a vast wilderness of adult dating options that can be tough to negotiate.

Even without another football game to further overcrowd the city, which considers itself a cultural oasis in a vast wilderness of oil workers» helmets and Levi's, the downtown area is declared off limits by every sane person, cultured or not.

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one of the planet's most remote locations, a vast wilderness accessible only by boat or plane: the landscape is extraordinary and the friendships are tight.

Hydro Quebec built that huge dam on the LaGrande, but so far its plans for even bigger dams have been stalled; across North America, people concerned about the rights of the Cree Indians, about the caribou, about the sheer existence of a vast wilderness, have scrapped and battled to rein in the project.

We decide to begin the journal of our journey through the land of the Winter Olympics at a point of maximum drama: the night we meet Nicole, a leather - loving snowmobile driver / hostess / fashion plate, for drinks, dinner and an evening of kinky entertainment at a wilderness refuge somewhere in the vast Pare National de la Vanoise in the French Alps.

Yet beneath this wilderness in the southeastern corner of Washington state seethes one of the world's great environmental challenges: a vast potpourri of chemical unpleasantness.

Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff Seasoned naturalists lead daily treks into the wild from base camps or guide you into the depths of the wilderness to explore the vast Colorado Plateau.

A string of discoveries has revealed that it is merely the entry point to a vast and still mysterious wilderness that teems with an uncount - able number of unusual objects.

That would seem to leave 62 percent on the table for expanded human consumption but the vast majority of this biomass appears to be not harvestable because it includes root growth below ground and biomass production on lands in parks or wilderness areas that are either protected or inaccessible.

I wanted something more like the vast and detailed maps of the Canadian wilderness I first saw when I was a child.

Glacier - clad peaks, virgin forests, vast turquoise lakes, and sub-alpine meadows, North Cascades National Park is a gem of a wilderness — one that is often overlooked by tourists and revered by rugged...

The first television special to focus on the incredible challenges of crime fighters in the vast untamed wilderness.

The actioner «tells the story of a shy, nervous 13 - year - old boy who, like his forefathers, takes a test of manhood by spending one day and night alone in the wilderness of a vast local forest.»

Westerns can be testaments to the senselessness of the world or to the innate goodness that survives in bad men and ragged landscapes; they can subvert myths, or build them; they can be about the vast unknown wilderness, or the small comfort of a homestead.

Leading the couple through the vast and beautiful wilderness is local guide Dato (Bidzina Gujabidze) a man we know even less about until close to the end of the film.

Like his forefathers, his time has come to take a test of manhood by spending one day and one night alone in the wilderness of a vast local forest.

The second impression was of dark vast forest, inimical wilderness.

THE PINE BARRENS by John McPhee notes the anomaly of a vast wilderness stuck between the megacities of the Eastern Seaboard, inhabited by the mysterious backwoods Pineys and thick with legions.

Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus's landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land that the Americas was, for all practical purposes, still a vast wilderness.

A remarkably similar account is found as recently as the late 1700s, written by the esteemed Sixth Panchen Lama, Lobsang Palden Yeshe.Could this legendary hidden world still exist?Years ago, on an extended trek into a closed and largely unexplored inner region of the majestic Himalayan wilderness, in an isolated valley surrounded by vast snow fields and towering ice peaks, explorer M.G. Hawking chanced on a beautiful small village where he encountered remarkable men and women, introduced to him as «masters» and «adepts.»

Starting back in the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Space Programs era, feral cat colonies had flourished in the vast lush wilderness of the Kennedy Space Center complex in Brevard County, Florida.

All surrounded by a vast, pristine and protected wilderness park so breathtaking that it's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bordered by Kakadu National Park, the Arafura Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria, Arnhem Land is a vast, unspoiled wilderness area of more than 97,000 square kilometres (37,452 square miles).

Rather than sail out into the wilderness and explore some of the 7,000 - plus islands that make up the archipelago, the idea was simply to stay put in the capital, visit some friends, grab a few bargains in the vast malls and generally avoid the unusually harsh European winter.

Tourism done in the right way can really transform the prospects of vast wilderness areas in Africa and the people living there,» said Jeroen Harderwijk, managing director of Asilia Africa.

The vast deserts, rich colors and naturally photogenic wilderness landscapes make this Southwest destination a refreshing — and maybe unexpected — goldmine of picture - perfect nature backdrops for photographers.

Tours lead you through rugged mountain trails to explore the vast beauty of the wilderness.

Enjoy dramatic sweeping vistas on the drive south from BC's vast Interior Plateau, through rugged mountain wilderness to the resort community of Whistler.

I am looking forward to soaking in a warm bubble bath, with a glass of wine and watching the sun go down over the plains, bathing in the wilderness yet in complete privacy and then curling up under the covers in the king size bed and staring out of the floor to ceiling windows at the vast expanse of Laikipia before me, snug as a bug.

Despite the vast amount of wilderness around Tofino, it is best known as a popular surfing destination.

All surrounded by a vast, pristine and protected wilderness so breathtaking that it's part of Canada's first national park.

Vancouver Island has seemingly endless amounts of untouched wilderness, with vast lakes, dense forests and incredible backdrops to be found wherever you go, making it a hiker's paradise.

With your purchase you will also help to protect and manage the vast wilderness areas, the home of the grizzly bears.

For the more active traveler eager to get away from the crowds and into some of our country's most vast and remote wilderness, Washington State's Olympic National Park may be a better option.

With a Caribbean horizon spread before it, and back - dropped by a vast tropical wilderness, the Amanyara resort sits in seclusion on the western shore of Providenciales — a back - to - nature retreat beside the unspoilt reefs of Northwest Point Marine National Park

For nature lovers Yosemite National Park is a vast wilderness and is home to mighty waterfalls, picturesque lakes, granite cliffs and giant redwood trees, and if you are fortunate enough you may spot one of the great black bears.

We are within walking distance of the swimming beach, lagoon, wellness centre and spa as well as the Wilderness village where you'll find a vast variety of shops and quality restaurants to enjoy.

Travel the vast open plains and rolling hills of the Masai Mara and scour the wilderness for Africa's «Big 5».

Visiting Kafue National Park in Zambia and Hwange National Park in neighbouring Zimbabwe, this adventure takes in some of Africa's finest wilderness where wildlife thrives on vast savannah plains.

If you fly over Katmai National Park and Preserve, you will see vast expanses of wilderness: stretches of spongy tundra, forests of spruce and willow, craggy snow - covered mountains, and free - flowing lakes and rivers.