Sentences with phrase «white sails of»

The Harbour still inspires us, even after countless visits — nothing can beat sitting on the front deck of a ferry with the white sails of the Opera House on one side and the steel frame of the mighty Harbour Bridge on the other.

The gleaming white sails of the Sydney Opera House are practically a symbol of the country itself, and with millions of people arriving to visit the harbor each year, it's possibly Australia's most popular tourist attraction.

Not exact matches

It is hard to say just what Moby - Dick, Melville's greatest and most famous work, really is: a metaphysical Romantic tragedy about Captain Ahab's sexual obsession with an enormous white whale; an immense picaresque comedy about sailing; or a serio - comic grand opera that begins with the narrating Ishmael bored by the streaming crowds of New York and ends with him alone in the ocean, floating on the harpooner Queequeg's coffin.

After the success of Typee and Omoo (1847), his third book, Mardi, proved unpopular in 1849, and under financial necessity he quickly produced in the next year two sailing stories, Redburn and White - Jacket, before turning under the influence of Hawthorne to the complexities of Moby - Dick and Pierre.

However, if you love to sail, snorkel, scuba dive, hike, or just savor miles of gorgeous deserted white sand beaches — this is the place for you!

Here and there under the white water of the reefs, the timbers and decayed iron of old sailing ships lie in common graves with the steel and brightwork of steam packets that foundered only yesterday.

At that moment New York withered under a blast of 13 ° temperature, Chicago suffered under a 6 ° reading and it was 15 ° - below in International Falls, Minn. and Lebanon, N.H.. On the lake beyond Tropical's tote board white swans and sea gulls cruised about or beat the air and sailed a few hundred yards and sidled in for another freeload of tender shoots.

Reyes then threw a fastball that tailed back over the inside half of the plate, about thigh - high, and McGwire sent it sailing over the white hat of one of Major League Baseball's 40 special agents in the outfield seats, a detective from St. Petersburg, Fla., who resisted the urge to throw a hand up.

From June through Labor Day, Captain Ransom Pingree Kelley, resplendent in blue and white uniform and white officer's cap, sails out of Maine's Boothbay Harbor, Christmas Cove and Pemaquid Beach with boatloads of tourists in bathing suits and Bermuda shorts.

The ball sailed past the outstretched fingers of leaping safety Nate Andrews and settled into the hands of Quick, who ran away from cornerback Marquez White for a 30 - yard gain.

Despite the midfielder wishing to leave the club, the transfer isn't going to be plain sailing reports the Daily Mail, as the player's reportedly # 85,000 - a-week wages are reportedly getting the way of the France international being able to secure a move away from White Hart Lane.

A stunning comeback at the Emirates, coming from 2 - 0 down to win 3 - 2 in an extraordinary affair, was to be the first of three sensational results which would turn Spurs into a dark horse in the Champions League, after sailing through to the knock - outs and on the verge of nailing top spot in their group, as well as enhancing their claims for a serious title challenge with a hard - fought win over Liverpool at White Hart Lane.

Photographs of him taking a day off to go sailing near the Isle of White triggered a wave of indignation across the American media.

The normal custom of the White Star Line ships was to sail from Southampton, England, across the English Channel to Cherbourg, France, to pick up additional passengers.

So they sailed 30 kilometres offshore from South Australia and lured great white sharks to their boat using trails of fish oil and minced fish.

I walked out of the black and white, and learned to sail in the gray zone.

As you can see from the picture this peace lily — Spathiphyllum «Allison» shows off a pot full of well shaped dark green leaves and highlights the white sail blooms.

As you can see from the picture this peace lily - Spathiphyllum «Allison» shows off a pot full of well shaped dark green leaves and highlights the white sail blooms.

Put me on a white sail boat in Tahiti, outside my white room in the tropics... or in an all white evening gown, in a palace of white and gold... from gypsy to princess... I love it all!

The color palette of navy, white and cobalt blue are all of Sail to Sable favorite colors.

Just a few short months after Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest sailed into the multiplexes, Harris would trade her Jamaican accent for a Bronx inflection when she took the role of a tough New York cop in director Michael Mann's Miami Vice - a slick, big screen adaptation of the show that made pink t - shirts and white blazers all the rage in the 1980s.

Only four years after the disastrous 1492: Conquest of Paradise (a film that would have destroyed a lesser director's career), Ridley Scott was back in nautical territory with White Squall, a semi-successful, fact - based survival / courtroom drama that featured a sizable collection of up - and - coming actors, including Scott Wolf, Ryan Phillippe, Jeremy Sisto, Eric Michael Cole, Balthazar Getty, and Ethan Embry (among others), and a creditable turn by Jeff Bridges as the ill - fated leader of a sailing trip threatened by the «white squall» (a sudden, violent windstorm) of the tWhite Squall, a semi-successful, fact - based survival / courtroom drama that featured a sizable collection of up - and - coming actors, including Scott Wolf, Ryan Phillippe, Jeremy Sisto, Eric Michael Cole, Balthazar Getty, and Ethan Embry (among others), and a creditable turn by Jeff Bridges as the ill - fated leader of a sailing trip threatened by the «white squall» (a sudden, violent windstorm) of the twhite squall» (a sudden, violent windstorm) of the title.

Beautiful lateral tracking shots sail alongside the motel's long white rows of banisters, passing by every door and taking it all in, as if by way of introduction.

while watching the trailer and hearing the music, I unexpectedly and suddenly realized that my apparently very old soul was traveling way back in time, seeing an image of my Arawak Great Great Grand Mother, standing there on the shores of Jamaica watching the tall ships coming her way, «gazed with wonder at the strange ships whose great and white square sails resembled the wings of some enormous bird»

To me existing «OutOfManyOnePeople» which is also the national motto of Jamaica (3) while watching the trailer and hearing the music, I unexpectedly and suddenly realized that my apparently very old soul was traveling way back in time, seeing an image of my Arawak Great Great Grand Mother, standing there on the shores of Jamaica watching the tall ships coming her way, «gazed with wonder at the strange ships whose great and white square sails resembled the wings of some enormous bird» (3).

There are no rust bubbles, major scratches, chips, etc.The 15» Rallye wheels are brand new, including the center caps, trim rings and Cooper Cobra white letter tires.All of the trim and bumpers are in good shape and are not beat up.The glass is all in good shape and the windows roll up and down easily.Interior: The interior is in good shape overall as well.The seat covers look good and do not have any tears, holes, etc.The carpet looks to be in decent shape.The original dash pad has some cracks and a previous owner has put a carpeted dash cover on top of the dash pad.The headliner is in good shape but the sail panels are a little loose.The original speedometer and tachometer work, as well as the fuel gauge, but there is an aftermarket oil pressure and water temperature gauge mounted under the dash.The head lights, tail lights and brake lights all work, but the turn signals do not work.The windshield wipers work like they are supposed to as well.The B&M shifter works well and is easy to get in and out of gear.Drivetrain: The engine is a very strong running 340 small block that's had some work done to it.

The company is offering the Sail sedan and hatchback in a total of six colours that include Switchblade Silver, Summit White, Linen Beige, Sandrift Grey and Caviar Black while velvet red is reserved for the sedan only and super red for the hatchback only.

As their sloop sails toward the remote Bahamian Cays, the Spencers are unaware of the deadly white powder concealed inside their yacht's hanging wet locker.

The white belly followed, tapering, and then, trailing behind, the fan of its tail and long parallel legs of crimson lacquer, the toes of each of them closed and streamlined, but the whole shape flattening, when the band of sunlight was crossed, into a two - dimensional shadow once more, enormously displayed across the rectangle of cloth, as distinct and nearly as immobile, so languid was its flight, as an emblematic bird on a sail; then sliding across it and along the nearly still corridor of air between the invisible eaves and the chimneys, dipping along the curl of the lane like a sigh of wonder, and, at last, a furlong away slowly pivoting, at a gradual tilt, out of sight.

The wind was strong enough to create its own whistling sound and SLAP the hull of the schooner with swells and FLAP the huge sails, two masts» full of them — FLAP them until they blew up into clouds of an unnatural white brilliance — Miami summer sun!

Arthur thought that the water looked rather murky and that if he had to sail anywhere it would be on one of those sleek white cruise ships with swimming pools on board, hopping off around the Mediterranean.

This is where «sailing glove meets white glove» — we will take care of it all, from splashing and pulling your kayak or SUP, to stocking the bar and docking the boat.

You've got a picture of the perfect Caribbean island in your head already — the palm tree - fringed, white - sand beach, the funky little beach bar under the trees, yachts sailing by on the deep blue sea.

You can't miss the five ginormous white sails rising up into the sky at the end of the cruise dock.

I love that these backpacks are handmade and fairly produced 100 % in Italy — plus, there's a white version of the backpack that is made from recycled sails!

Depending on which trip you choose, you can explore several destinations including but not limited to: Magdalena Island (with its population of over 120,000 penguins), Cape Horn (this trip is weather permitting given its notoriety as one of the world's most inhospitable places to sail), and the Günter Plüschow Glacier where the deepest blues and whitest whites will shock your senses as you gaze out at your surroundings.

Imagine sailing around a stunning seascape of clear blue waters, past pure white beaches, tropical islands with the vivid colour of the Great Barrier Reef at your bow.

Kite surfing, surfing, sailing, fishing and hydrofoiling are all par for the course on these exquisite beaches, where white sand meets turquoise waters in a gorgeous display of South Africa's natural beauty.

Wiggle your toes in the soft, white sand at Punta Cana, or take part in a myriad of aquatic activities including sport fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, surfing and sailing.

Set sail aboard our iconic tall ship, the Ra Marama or Spirit of the Pacific, to magical Tivua island — an atoll surrounded by a circle of white sandy beach and 500 acres of coral gardens.

The destination will feature 186 modern guest rooms, including 42 overwater villas along 457 acres of coastline - with three miles of private white sand beaches, plus sailing, surfing and hiking adventures just beyond the door.

Enjoy the thrill of para sailing around Green Island taking a birds - eye view of the beautiful white sandy beach and tempting turquoise waters of the Great Barrier Reef.

Tropical and enchanting Green Island is an idyllic coral cay where you can enjoy the thrill of para sailing, taking a birds - eye view of the beautiful white sandy beach and tempting turquoise waters.

Tropical and enchanting Green Island is an idyllic coral cay where you can enjoy the thrill of para sailing, taking a birds - eye view of the beautiful white sandy beach and tempting turquoise waters, or explore the walking tracks that lead you through the emerald island rainforest of the National Park.

Up to 35 percent off select Antarctica itineraries (such as the Photography Series: Antarctic Explorer, an 11 - day photography tour of the Antarctic Peninsula, which sails on an ice strengthened ship through the Drake Passage to the Great White Continent.

The cruise of Sail Sensations is much comfortable by using 27 meters long vessel of sail assisted motorized catamaran to cross Bali Strait and go to the most beautiful island with white sandy beach along the coastal aSail Sensations is much comfortable by using 27 meters long vessel of sail assisted motorized catamaran to cross Bali Strait and go to the most beautiful island with white sandy beach along the coastal asail assisted motorized catamaran to cross Bali Strait and go to the most beautiful island with white sandy beach along the coastal area.

Spend time discovering this island paradise with its distinctive white - washed houses and maze of narrow cobbled streets before setting sail to Turkey.

After sailing, spend the last 3 nights of your Belize honeymoon at one of Ambergris Caye's best seafront resorts to indulge in the island's beautiful white sand beaches and great local restaurants before returning home to start your new life together.

Here, a virtually limitless number of infinity - edge pools, white sand beaches, and luxury villas await the savvy traveler, with more water sports than you can shake a paddle at (scuba - diving, snorkeling, sailing, and fishing are just the beginning).

We provide various types of adventure tour or optional activities in Bali, ranging from rafting or white water rafting, cruise, or sailing, safari elephants, camels and horses, water adventures such as submarine, Watersport, and seawalker and other adventure activities.