Sentences with phrase «verdant hills»

Enjoy the lively café scene, markets and nightlife of the capital, Maputo, sail on a dhow through the idyllic islands of the Archipelago das Quirimbas and the Archipelago de Bazaruto, visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed Ilha de Mocambique with its cobbled streets lined with colonial buildings, trek the cool forests and secluded valleys of Montes Chimanimani, where you'll also find rich traditional cultures, and the verdant hills and tea plantations of Gurue or take a safari in the wilds of Gorongosa National Park.

The northern area — which ends at Layan Beach — is still rather undeveloped, apart from a few five - star properties set on the verdant hills.

Home to verdant hills, ivory sand beaches, coral gardens and extinct volcanos, Bora Bora is a magical destination for water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming, kayaking, jet skiing or just relaxing on the exquisite beaches.

The fairways are lined with more than 40,000 oak, pine, palm, cedar and magnolia trees creating a lush landscape with the verdant hills of Sintra in the background.

The luxury hotel is sprinkled across landscaped gardens with verdant hills forming backdrop and is located in close proximity to the domestic and international airport.

Majestic temples, friendly villages, colonial heritage, verdant hills, the Keralan backwaters including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Featuring some of the finest golf destinations in the world, Jamaica is home to the Jamaica Golf & Country Club — Sandals 18 - hole course that rises 700 feet above sea level in the verdant hills of Ocho Rios.

Other free activities on Tortuga Island include swimming, tanning, playing volleyball on the white sandy beaches and hiking the verdant hills, because the island also has few trails for exploring on foot the majestic nature spectacle, which is among Costa Rica's greatest natural treasures.

Further north still, there's the verdant hills of the Douro Valley - famous for their port - wine estates and also home to prehistoric rock paintings.

Cruise some of the most dramatic fjords in the world, amongst the primordial forest and verdant hills you will find ancient Norse villages and colourful coastal towns.

Ubud is a brilliant day trip with verdant hills, a monkey forest and some truly amazing restaurants to visit.

The ultra-spacious suite is a lavish study in contemporary design with a sleek minimal kitchen with a skylight and an open - plan living and dining area that opens out to a terrace with views of verdant hills and the glimmering ocean beyond.

Our most recent culinary adventure with OITF took us deep into the verdant hills of Big Sur looking out over the valley.

Overlooking the ocean, both towns are picturesquely set on verdant hills overlooking the ocean, offering stunning views of the sea and the neighbouring Pyrenees.

The verdant hills that ripple through the centre of the isle are perfect for hiking, their peaks offering spectacular views over the ultramarine blues of the surrounding Pacific Ocean.

Famed for its wine producing prowess, the Douro Valley is a comprehensive stretch of glorious vineyards layered into man - made shelves on the verdant hills.

Much of what we read about travel is packaged into a descriptive personal essay that seeks to sweep the reader to a magical land where cotton candy falls from the sky and unicorns roam undulating; verdant hills leading to an ethereal Eden.

Folded up against each other, we watch the yellow lines speed out from under us and disappear into the notches in the verdant hills while Neil hums in the background.

It's famous for its tobacco, verdant hills, and mogotes, the magnificent limestone mountain range that looks like the plates and spikes of a stegosaurus's back.

Likewise, high up in the verdant hills outside San Diego at the picturesque Vineyard Grant James, the vistas are stunning.

The Last Mountain Uncommon Productions / Roadside Attractions Early in this quietly angry film, aerial images of the verdant hills and hollows of Appalachia are shattered by violent explosions as chunks of mountain are blasted to bits to expose the coal deposits beneath.

Reasons Why Southwest Washington Is a Magnet for Outdoor Recreationalists The verdant hills and valleys of Lewis County...

Possession's tailspin begins early and never stops until it thuds to the pavement with a never - effective «Little House on the Prairie» shot of a little girl running along a verdant hill.

We serenely descend through verdant Hill Country, passing a man washing his silver minivan in the shade.

Himachal Sojourn tour package is designed to let you savor the mystical charm of this Himalayan Kingdom offering a peek into the rich heritage of Himachal Pradesh along with fascinating views of snow - capped peaks, lakes, meandering rivers and verdant hill stations.

The lovely bay is enclosed by two headlands: the largest is to the south of the town, a verdant hill crowned by a monastery which you can climb for amazing views.

Not exact matches

San Francisco hit the mid-70s this past weekend, I just bought a bright pink skirt, the nearby hill is verdant, the loquat tree outside my apartment is bearing sweet orange fruit, and I'm getting ready to start a tiny herb garden.

But my husband comes from the rolling hills of lowland Scotland, where the purple heather lights up the hillsides on a bright sunny day and the clear water of the River Tweed winds its way through the verdant valleys.

«This was all forest» Gene - Rene Vaceus, a driver for the United Nations who returned to his native Haiti from New York a few years ago to retire, drives past the barren hills and says the verdant country of his youth is long gone.

You can find everything from arid desert - like hills (as seen here) to verdant forest, majestic lakes, wildlife filled marshland, scores of beige beaches and plenty of other settings to enjoy and take photos in the beautiful presence of.

Ireland has always... most spectacular historic sites we saw on our trip with, an ancient ruin of a castle, forming the centre of attraction on top of a verdant green hill.

Intermittent rain falls on the lush hills and verdant valleys southwest of Portland, Oregon, which ought not come as a surprise to anyone.

The idyllic English countryside often steals the spotlight in literature and poetry, but Tom Bullough's deeply moving fourth novel, Addlands, gives the verdant, sweeping beauty of the Welsh hills the loving portrait it so deserves.

Broken Arrow, the largest suburb of Tulsa, is located in Green Country, a geographical region of Oklahoma known for its rolling hills and more verdant surroundings.

It gives the perfect view of the world famous Blue Lagoon and is bursting with verdant palm forests, teeming with tropical wildlife, rise inland on gentle hills.

Off the coast and away from the rugged cliffs and spectacular beaches the countryside changes to rolling hills dotted with craggy trees, lush verdant green pastures covered in grazing sheep and rustic dwellings straight out of a movie set.

Long stretches of golden beaches curve around the coastline and verdant palm forests, humming with tropical wildlife, rise inland on gentle hills.

With a number of gently rolling hills and verdant surroundings, this is a great place to hike and climb or enjoy a picnic by the water.

Verdant rice paddies, meandering pathways, gently rolling hills and the soothing Ayung River set a glorious backdrop for Mandapa, a Ritz - Carlton Reserve.

A fascinating island: prehistoric mysteries, Roman traces, a warlike medieval past, and the splendours of more recent ages, all set in a country of contrasts, from verdant rolling hills to rugged mountains.

The hill is still covered by verdant vegetation, thus, adding exquisiteness of the Cave.

The south zone of Puerto Vallarta features verdant green hills tumbling into the deep - blue hues of the Pacific.

Haciendas dot coffee - covered hills, cobbled streets are flanked by colourful houses in colonial towns, and gentle waves lap beaches that meet with verdant jungles.

Up on a hill, overlooking a bend in the Douro river and acres of verdant vineyards, is a 19th century manor house which is home to the Six Senses Douro Valley.

Off Sicily's north coast we found an island of raw scenic beauty with dramatic volcanic cliffs plunging into the sea, sleepy villages amidst verdant mountains, colourful fishing boats on pebbly beaches, hills covered in wild capers and vines heavy with grapes for sweet malvasia wine.

Discover delightful towns, beautiful hill resorts and sacred temples, surrounded by verdant valleys and spectacular mountains.

The Samaná Peninsula is like a world unto its own: verdant rolling hills and a coconut tree - clad landscape give way to shimmering, white - sand beaches.

A stay here not only celebrates the epic surroundings of verdant rolling hills lined with endless trellises of grape vines, but also whole - body wellness.

Scenic Switzerland offers snow - capped mountains, verdant Alpine hills and picturesque lakes, providing the perfect backdrop for a tranquil holiday.

Spring Hill Gardens is a quiet mid city oasis with verdant tropical gardens, just five minutes walk from the Brisbane Central Railway Station.