Sentences with phrase «volcanic mountains»

The islands are the product of volcanic mountains and warm tropical waters.

The island is surrounded by volcanic mountains, beaches, and unbelievable coral reefs.

Set amongst stunning natural beauty, including lush vegetation, palm trees, unique black sandy beaches and a backdrop of spectacular volcanic mountains, this resort is a gem to behold.

In the Central Volcanic Mountain Range of Costa Rica, the Arenal Volcano is one of the country's most famous volcanoes.

Not surprisingly, the maps show a giant blob of superheated rock about 60 miles beneath Mount Sidley, the last of a chain of volcanic mountains in Marie Byrd Land at one end of the transect.

Amed is a collection of small fishing villages occupying half moon bays with volcanic mountains rising steeply behind.

Playa Blanca is backed by volcanic mountains on the southwest tip of Lanzarote.

New crust is forming along the mid-ocean ridge, a 70,000 - kilometer - long (43,000 - mile - long) volcanic mountain chain that runs through our deep oceans.

This mountain is one of the highest volcanic mountains in Indonesia and is still active.

Finally, they provide food, habitat, and connectivity for many the species of birds and mammals that cross the farm, which is part of a biological corridor that connects the country's central volcanic mountain range, Cordillera Volcánica Central with the Cordillera de Talamanca.

The plant is found in the Southern USA and South America, and is most heavily concentrated on volcanic mountain slopes in Mexico.

With a selection of stunning Pacific islands to choose from, it's the ultimate destination for nature lovers — picture perfect beaches, rugged volcanic mountain tops with lush green landscapes - it's enough to get any heart racing!

The Ring of Fire — the ring of volcanic mountains along the rim of the Pacific — is an example of this type of collision.

Radar showed many craters and volcanic mountains taller than Mount Everest across our neighbor's surface.

Turquoise water laps at blinding white beaches and volcanic mountains blanketed in misty rainforest rise out of the sea.

From dugouts to dugongs, from plunging coral drop - offs to towering volcanic mountains, skull caves and thermal springs, from hammerhead sharks to manta rays, the region is truly unique.

Colonized by the Portuguese in the 1400s, the Azores are marked by volcanic mountain peaks (the most recent eruption took place in the 1950s) and tiny cobblestone villages.

Located between volcanic mountain and the blue sea, Taman Selini, meaning «Garden of the Moon», is a place where...

Think of deep water trenches, sunken wrecks, and underwater volcanic mountains, all waiting to be explored.

Volcanic mountains provide a striking backdrop for its famous sandy white beaches, while the busy marina remains as the centrepiece of the resort — offering a source of entertainment and fun for holidaymakers.

Set on a hilltop in the beachside community of Ocotal in Guanacaste, the seven bedroom main villa with separate detached casita and wellness studio looks out over volcanic mountains, jungle and the island - dotted waters of the Gulf of Papagayo and the Pacific.

An average day for me on the coconut farm in Fiji is tray - riding on the back of a ute through rich volcanic mountains with over 800,000 coconut trees.

An avalanche of data released from NASA's New Horizons probe, which flew past Pluto on 14 July, show the dwarf planet has a pair of potentially volcanic mountains near its south pole.

The predominance of plants adapted to drier conditions after the extinction event is consistent with the gradual aridification of the North American continent due to the uplift of the Cordilleran volcanic mountain range and the probable northward shift of North America through plate tectonics.

The mountain gorillas of the Virunga volcanic mountain range were made famous by the late Dian Fossey, a primatologist who studied and wrote about them 40 years ago and who was killed at her research station in 1985, presumably because of her fight against poaching.

The main crux of the Banuk surrounds taming an angry volcanic mountain that is somehow spreading an infection amongst the monstrous machines in the Banuk region, which is also threatening the livelihood of their people.

Tonatiuh brings a richness of text and illustration to this retelling of a Mexican legend, featuring the two great volcanic mountains that stand outside Mexico City.

Just 10 km away, from Granada is this moody volcanic mountain, whose peak is shrouded in cloud forest.

This circular tour crosses Bali's central chain of volcanic mountains twice, passing some of Bali's most incredible scenery.

The red volcanic mountains, white sand of the beaches and green rice paddies are really fascinating.

Fueled by two coastlines, the Pacific on the west and the Atlantic / Gulf on the right, a vast range of volcanic mountains divide the two oceans.

There are many volcanic mountains, balmy sunshine beaches and lush tropical rainforests that are ideal backdrop for those who want to enjoy being connected with nature.

Balmy weather, soothing trade winds, intoxicating floral aromas and idyllic white sand beaches sheltered by ancient volcanic mountains.

With undersea marvels, pristine reefs, volcanic mountains covered in tropical rainforest rising up from white sandy beaches, untouched mangroves and a fascinating culture.

Those wishing to get up close and personal with the stunning volcanic mountain they can view from their balconies will be pleased to discover that Mount Teide is just 15.5 miles away.

This makes wandering along the Paseo de Maritimo pleasant at almost any time of year, and if you want to venture further out of the city you can always to go the nearby Cabo de Gata Natural Park, a stunning area where former volcanic mountains reach down to the sea.

Cushaven is a superb contemporary elevated home with spectacular views over Lake Taupo to the (often snow capped) volcanic mountains at the southern end of the lake.

Although not a typical crater formed by volcanic activity, the gigantic Haleakala Crater was created by erosion of the entire volcanic mountain top and is one of the most famous features of the park.

You can feel the history surrounding you as you ride into the forest and the landscape unfolds to reveal stunning views across the water to the majestic volcanic mountains of the Tongariro National Park.

One of the world's most famous islands, Bali reveals infinite, utterly captivating discoveries between the natural and the divine, among its black and white sand beaches, holy volcanic mountains and iconic emerald green paddy fields.

For a start, the Baja landscape is striking, comprising volcanic mountains with multicolored layers of volcanic ash and lava.

Visit High Andes habitats and see volcanic mountains painted with verdant forests and aquamarine crater lakes.

On Mauritius, head inland to explore volcanic mountains and subtropical forests.

The islands of the Maldives, representing the epitome of a tropical paradise, are the visible coral tips of an oceanic volcanic mountain range whose outer edge at some points plunge to depths of over 3 km.

For centuries, the Arenal Volcano was a nearly perfect cone - shaped, rainforest blanketed volcanic mountain considered by many to be extinct.

Offering a spectacular fusion of panoramas of striking beaches, exotic nature, impressive volcanic mountains, bubbling hot springs and infamous waterfalls, Gingerbread Boutique Hotel lets you experience the wonderful perks of Costa Rica in one go.

The Bali jeep adventure tours will take you to the heights of volcanic mountain Gunung Batur at 1717 meters above sea level, where some of the best scenic photo opportunities in Bali exist.

The backdrop is of Bali's interior volcanic mountains, and the foreground offers a line of wild, black sand beaches will a trail of tall swaying sentinel palms.

Small forest grottoes give way toward massive volcanic mountains and creepy but tranquil caves with appropriately mysterious accompanying audio and visuals.