Sentences with phrase «with deep canyons»

West Side: Staying in one of the numerous cottage rentals in Kekaha, Kauai's West Side takes you off the beaten path as the area is rife with deep canyons, dense rain forests and incredible hiking trails.

Diving around the atolls is mostly wall diving, while diving around Ambergris is spur - and - groove with some deep canyons, swim throughs and reef cuts.

Home to the bent horns of the Ibex, the high plateau of the Simien Mountains offer a more jagged landscape with deep canyons, protruding rocks, sheer cliffs, and wonderful vistas for those that trek across them.

Spur - and - groove reefs with deep canyons, swim - throughs, and reef cuts are popular and teeming with abundant and colorful life.

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NASA's Cassini spacecraft has found deep, steep - sided canyons on Saturn's moon Titan that are flooded with liquid hydrocarbons.

According to the researchers, the presence of Osedax at these latitudes could be related to the contact with the deeper and colder waters in Blanes» underwater canyon, an area where they think more abundant and stable populations of the new Osedax species could live.

Today, presenting a global image with a resolution of about 2.3 kilometers per pixel, Olkin drew attention to troughs and cliffs extending for 1,000 kilometers and canyons as deep as 10 kilometers.

The isolation that separates the two pectoral muscles, dipping between them like a deep canyon, is synonymous with tone, development, and strength.

Best Dating sites in San Francisco, with the largest trees in the world, deep canyons and.

Elsewhere there's the Baja Peninsula, a beautiful area with long beaches backed by mountains and countless bays, the network of canyons that makes up Copper Canyon, larger and deeper than the Grand Canyon, and Sotano de las Golondrinas (the Cave of Swallows), the largest known cave shaft in the world with a depth of 1400 feet.

2 kilometers long and 100 meters deep, the canyon boasts an otherworldly appearance, with its sheer cliffs, lush greenery, and meandering river.

Or was it a deeper desire, a longing to walk right away from them and into some other life, a feeling akin to the one that sent me in and out of canyons and forests and backcountry trails for fifteen years with no one accompanying me, a yearning for something wild and solitary?

Hypnotic views of the canyon ease you into a deep sense of tranquillity while nurturing therapies, drawing on the rejuvenating power of indigenous products and fresh herbs, leave you soothed, refreshed and at one with the world.

Arequipa is also the home of the second deepest canyon in the world, Colca Canyon, and the immense Condor, a vulture type bird with a wingspan second only to the albatross.

Tres Cocos is a spur - and - groove reef with deep and locally narrow canyons running perpendicular to the reef line.

PUNTA ARENA CANYONS (Small Cut) Typical Depth Range: 60 - 100 ft (18 - 30 meters) Typical Current Conditions: None to mild southerly Typical Visibility: 100 ft (30 meters) Expertise Required: Advanced with specialized training in deep diving

Comparisons with the Grand Canyon do it an injustice, so visit without any preconceived ideas (the two are very different) for the Blyde River Canyon, the third deepest canyon in the world, is magnificent; the beauty of the landscape breathtaking.

This is a deep cavern dive with vertically walled canyons, tunnels, caves and deep intervening sand channels.

Named after the Tackle Box bar that used to be situated directly onshore (now Shark's Bar), this site features several deep, narrow canyons with vertical walls.

The area is a protected national park with a diverse underwater landscape of deep canyons, giant boulders, coral gardens, and caves.

Your stay in the locality of Chivay, gives you better opportunities to enjoy the landscape of one of the world's deepest canyons (3,400 meters, at its deepest point), with the impressive panorama of its great river, its vertical cliffs, Incan benched terraces, in current agricultural production, as well as its typical villages and customs, and all of this crowned by the dominion of the condors» flight.

Maligne Canyon is the deepest canyon in Jasper National Park, with a depth of more than 50m at certain points.

This deep dive site just above Gili Meno consists of several canyons with coral slopes.

One day they were rafting in the world's second deepest canyon and the next they were drinking home - made rakija with an 85 - year - old uncle in a guest house in the village of Godinje in one of Montenegro's many national parks.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the nearby McDowell Mountains and the Phoenix / Scottsdale skyline as you work your way to the back nine featuring a series of deep box canyons with holes skirting steep drop - offs and thick stands of Mesquite, Palo Verde and Ironwood trees.

Here, divers can expect to swim through deep trenches and canyons while surrounded with vibrant marine life like manta rays and whale sharks.

The second - largest island, with 53,051 acres - 15 miles long and 10 miles wide - offers rolling hills, deep canyons, a coastal lagoon, and beaches adorned with sand dunes and driftwood.

Along with the formation of the deep gorges that run through the grand canyon, and the cliffs that encompass them, are various caves which provided shelter for indigenous peoples and eventually European immigrants in the sixteenth century.

Peru is an amazing country of contrast, with beaches, deserts, high plains, deep canyons, (really) high mountains, and jungle.

The highlands are riddled with more than 15,000 lakes, snow - capped peaks soaring over 6,000 meters, the world's deepest canyons, bucolic valleys and picturesque villages.

Whether it's black - water rafting or regular caving / canyoning at Waitomo, the glow - worms will provide you with a memory you'll never forget, while the Takaka cave systems at Nelson are among the longest and deepest in the world — perfect for the budding explorers out there.

Possible sites include: Bandit Ledge: The gentle hills and ridges of this site support a surprising amount of beautiful cauliflower corals Garden Eel Cove: The slow drop - off ends in a sandy bottom covered with graceful garden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory dive.

Day 2: We have breakfast at 6:00, then we go to Cruz del Condor view point in our transport, stopping in the village of Yanque and in a very impressive look out point to appreciate the amazing hydraulic system developed by the Collaguas ethnic group showed in this wonderful platforms and terraces of the Colca valley, then we continues to stop at La Cruz Del Condor to appreciate the deep Colca Canyon and the flight of the condor, after this we change the conventional guide for a trekking guide, then the rest of the group return to Arequipa, and you will start a new tour with our private trekking guide for Colca, that's why we call this excursion the mixed tour, we arrive to the side of the canyon and we start to hike Colca, descending 1000meters for 3 about hours, We will have lunch in the village of San Juan de Chuccho, here you will have a really nice view of the deepest canyon on earth, from this village after we continues again this hike true the Colca canyon arriving first up to Cosñirgua then we continue to Malata Village and after these interesting visits we'll go walk down the Canyon to Sangalle Valley, a beautiful place located at the bottom of the» el cañón del Colca».

An exhilarating journey through silent canyons and deep wrecks in warm waters teeming with life; that's the incredible experience of Tekstreme diving in the Red Sea.

Those who bushwhack into this rugged area will be rewarded for their efforts with spectacular waterfalls, deep pools, and secluded canyons where few anglers ever venture.

Caverns, small tunnels and deep, vertically walled, narrow canyons contrast with the well lit, clear waters at the top of the coral ridges.

Beyond the spring is a deep mossy and fern filled canyon with huge boulders strewn around it.

Tee up in the shadow of centuries - old cardon cacti, cross deep canyons, and share your journey with quail, roadrunner and hawks.

Arriving in the city on the 20th June, 8 days before my birthday, meant that we'd have time to spend a few days hiking through the world's second - deepest canyon before finally celebrating the anniversary of my birth with a visit to a monastery, an amazing meal, some live music and one too many mojitos (damn, I love mojitos!).

An impressive site to witness, Colca Canyon is the world's second deepest canyon with a diversity of changing environments for its entire 100 km length.

Also to be seen are coral encrusted rock formations with interesting sponge structures, sea fans and tunicates.The north side is the deepest at 80 ft and the most fun, as you're swimming through a canyon with almost totally vertical walls.

This canyon is twice as deep as the Grand Canyon and is scattered with mountains, rivers, and small villages.

This is a breathtaking landscape, with one of the deepest canyons in the...

This canyon is twice as deep as the Grand Canyon and is scattered with mountains, rivers, and...

Australia and the Pacific region have got it all — deep red canyons, rich rainforests, icy glaciers, pristine beaches and locals with really great accents.

The on - foot missions also experiment with different ideas, such as using a jetpack to safely navigate a deep canyon.

I first explored the field of photography, traveling around the world, discovering spiritual places, deep landscapes, places of origin, experimenting with abstract colors and textures, always seeking the visual heart of existence in the desert, mountains, canyons, rivers, and cities of this great world.

With the backing of science, economics, clean energy leaders, local businesses, and the vast majority of Americans, the Obama administration permanently protected most of the Arctic Ocean and a chain of deep sea canyons in the Atlantic Ocean, stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to Canada's border, from dangerous and destructive offshore oil drilling.

Working with the advice of the Marine Conservation Biology Institute, the Environmental Defense Fund, and the Pew Environmental Fund, Bush selected sites that collectively harbor the world's smallest atoll (Rose Atoll - which is home to more than 500 fish species and 97 % of American Samoa's seabirds), several threatened turtle nesting beaches, the deepest ocean canyon in the world (the Mariana Trench, with its otherworldly, undersea volcanoes, acidic thermal vents, liquid sulfur, and incredibly rare life forms), hundreds of species of corals, Hawaiian monk seals, and countless seabirds, rays, sharks, dolphins and whales.

Arizona has some of the most breathtaking geography in the U.S., with mountainous regions, deep canyons, ski resorts and the world - renowned National parks.