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...It is accessible from Sherbrooke Road between Kallista and Ferny Creek, which is bordered by mountain ash and makes for an excellent drive....
...We cross lakes where water froths from the tail of the glaciers, but then follow the ice’s sweeping turns into the mountains, medial moraines like chocolate through the whip....
...The trail flattens out into a series of very tricky, stony creek crossings until you come to the Ho Pui Downhill....
...We settled in to our seats and, having been given new piratical names by the children, set out for an hour’s trip around Salcot creek....
...cities, all thread through with bayous and creeks tucked in the piney woods”....
...By the time I caught up with him he was back on the ground, clutching a hissing reptile; vermilion, like the road, about a foot long, with a whip-like tail and a ruff like an Elizabethan dandy....
...some of the roads....
...As I started to look harder, the names got even better: Lousy Creek, Mosquito Creek, Dead Fish Billabong....
...The road linking Five Cowrie Creek with the Atlantic Ocean in Nigeria’s biggest city is a study in contrasts....
...It’s a ride for dawdling, soaking up the big skies and wide vistas, eased along by the tail-wind coming off the Hawkdun Range....
...Remote mining communities also often expect companies to shoulder state responsibilities, such as building schools or roads or medical posts....
...By contrast, Nigeria, the regional Big Brother from which one in five black Africans hail, was at the tail end of an oil boom....
...Old Dubai” evokes the bustling area around the Creek, where the Gulf emirate’s commercial tradition began, with dhows plying their trade with eastern ports and merchants haggling in the souks....
...… 13 Grey Mare’s Tail, Selkirkshire Start/Finish: Grey Mare’s Tail car park (NT187145) Length of walk: 2.5 miles Walkers’ pitstop: The Tibbie Shiels Inn, St Mary’s Loch Family rating: Further reading...
...I had chartered a spacious Beneteau 50 from Sunsail's base at Maya Cove, Hodges Creek, on the main island of Tortola, with Captain Sprauve, a Sunsail skipper for five years....
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