Sentences with phrase «winding coast road»

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Harvey rolled over the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, smashing homes and businesses and lashing the shore with wind and rain so intense that drivers were forced off the road because they could not see in front of them.

I'm home now, and aside from a couple hurdles (wind, rain, snow, icy roads, flat tires) driving along the coast from San Francisco to Portland, Oregon is beautiful.

Hurricane Harvey rolled over the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, smashing homes and businesses and lashing the shore with wind and rain so intense that drivers were forced off the road.

On our drive through the tourist villages of the southern Spanish coast, and on the hilly, winding roads just inland, we found the comfort or automatic modes to be the most satisfying.

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However, the season brings a complete role reversal, with the winding road course near the central coast of California displaying the checkered flag for the last round of competition on U.S. soil this weekend.

When just lazily coasting along on a soft MRS, the car is downright comfortable, the chassis absorbing road imperfections with ease and minimal wind buffeting in the cabin at both normal and expressway speeds.

We took the car on the same route we drove the M3 Coupe, a series of long, winding roads north of San Francisco, then back down along the coast on Highway 1.

This roadster may not be your first choice for a cross-country trek, but on a winding road or for an open - air cruise down the coast, few cars stir the soul like a Mazda Miata.

We did end up taking the car over a particularly rough and windy mountain road, Las Tunitas, which winds from Highway 1, on the coast, to I - 280.

Just take one moment to imagine what this thing would look and sound like as it tore through the winding roads on the coast of Tuscany.

Winding almost 250 km along the southern coast of Victoria, the Great Ocean Road is one of the world's most scenic driving routes.

The road winds along the windy coast.

The Road to Hana is 52 miles of beautiful curves winding along Maui's eastern coast.

The road then winds gradually northeast before curving around Mt Pu, briefly skirting the north coast and ending at the remote northern beach.

When you wander up the R27 coastal road that winds up the West Coast of South Africa, you pass through towns and villages that make you think you have somehow stepped back in time.

A road winds up into the breezy, green hills of Tortola's south coast to this stunning villa and to one of the island's most magnificent seascapes.

Ecola Park Road in the north end of Cannon Beach winds through old growth rainforest before emerging at one of the Oregon Coast's most famous views, overlooking numerous rock formations and the capes and headlands miles to the south.

If you're feeling adventurous, follow Mattole Road, a squiggle of pavement winding west then north along the coast, for some of the wildest and remote vistas anywhere in California.

The monastery is reached via a steep, winding road, and offers tremendous views over the whole coastline, including the remarkable Gournia archaeological site near the coast.

What to Expect: The Golden State's famous Pacific Coast Highway offers serious California Dreamin» bang for the buck — salty seaside towns, dramatic sea cliffs, lazy turns, pure top - down - wind - in - the - hair driving joy — especially with noted landmarks such as Hearst Castle, oft - photographed Bixby Bridge and Big Sur, and Oceano Dunes State Park, where the road trip can continue right onto the sand.

The roads along the Amalfi Coast are famously winding, narrow, and challenging to drive.

The country is probably best known for its Garden Route — a road trip that winds its way up the coast between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, passing some of the most incredible scenery, beaches and coastline in the world en route.

We travel to Melbourne through the Otway National Park, following the Great Ocean Road's towering cliffs and surf coast, winding your way through the seaside resort towns of Apollo Bay and Lorne, see the kangaroos on the Anglesea Golf Course and koalas in the Angahook Forest.

Its winding roads that meander up and down the rugged coastline form South Africa's version of Highway One found on the Pacific coast of the US.

But Ketut hit the road around 7.30 AM heading for the East Coast and has phoned through from Krupuk Pt calling in wave height to be a nice hollow 2 - 4ft with some clean off shore WNW wind on it.

Not for the faint - hearted the route along the Amalfi Coast presents narrow - winding roads along steep clifftops, although passengers will be rewarded with stunning views of rugged shorelines, pastel - coloured fishing villages, terraced vineyards and cliffside lemon groves.

From Nanaimo, a drive of just over three hours takes you from Vancouver Island's east coast along winding roads, through the spectacular ancient rainforests of Cathedral Grove and finally to the breathtaking vistas of the west coast.

Follow the historical Great Ocean Road, one of the world's most scenic coastal routes, as it winds along Victoria's southwest coast, passing long golden beaches, rugged sandstone cliffs and eucalypt - tree rainforest.

As you drive through the winding roads of Guanica along the coast, you'll see this pretty small beach cove framed by limestone cliffs and green mountains of dry forest.

A leisurely visit to the timeless medieval towns, dotted along the coast, with their winding roads, marble fountains, monasteries and monuments from the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque eras will transport you back in time.

Winding through varying terrain along the coast and providing access to several prominent landmarks, including the Twelve Apostles limestone stack formations, the road is an important tourist attraction in the region.

You're soon on the coast, passing world - famous Bells Beach, host of the World Surfing Championships.Relax on the drive as the winding Great Ocean Road hugs the coast, running beside a string of surf beaches to reach the seaside holiday resort of Apollo Bay.

To reach the house Peter Doig has built on the north coast of Trinidad, you drive from gritty Port of Spain along several miles of treacherously winding road so steep that my cabdriver has to turn off the air conditioner and shift into first gear to complete the ascent.

All of the project's electrical cables on the island will be buried beneath existing roads, and — as the project will be located 30 miles off the coast of Montauk — the wind farm will not be visible from Long Island's beaches.

Representing developers at the Planning Act hearings for the Greater Gabbard and Kentish Flats offshore wind farms and the A19 / A1058 Coast Road Scheme nationally significant infrastructure projects.

Combine traffic congestion with the fact that the Coast Highway and areas surrounding Salinas also have a bustling flow of bicyclists and motorcycle traffic, foggy and wet driving conditions, and steep winding roads and you end up with a high potential for car accidents, trucking accidents, and motorcycle accidents rises.

The Granite State boasts some beautiful, scenic roads that wind through thick forests and travel alongside the Atlantic coast.