Hints and tips:
..., facing out over the Saronic Gulf....
...He has even designed the Gulf Coast-inspired garden in the grounds of the US embassy in London....
...landscapes, flora and fauna — from the grey kangaroos to the long-nose fur seals cavorting under the spectacular stalactites of Admirals Arch, as well as dozens of bird species and more than 180 of gum tree...
...Ben Higgins, a Dubai-based investigations specialist at risk consultancy Wallbrook, part of Anthesis, says he has seen a big increase in requests from banks and other corporate clients for further diligence...
...“I remember we were by the coast with these huge pterodactyl-like birds flying overhead....
...Tanzania-based safari specialist Nomad has launched a new light-touch expeditionary mobile camp, which will be operating in the Gol Mountains in March and April....
...East Coast auction house Bonhams Skinner regularly has examples in its decorative arts sales (including an early 19th-century “tree” pitcher and an inlaid grid-pattern mug, which sold for $875 and $1,063...
...Our guide is Sean Nelson, an Oman travel specialist and an ex-British Royal Marine, who has been scoping out the island for months....
...From the many terraces that protrude from the pastel-hued vertical heights of Positano on Italy’s Amalfi Coast, it’s possible to make out a dark, rocky outcropping emerging from the Gulf of Salerno....
...Looking to finish the trip with a proper mountain hike, I called Eduard Casajuana of active tourism specialists Mallorcalpina....
...In the Gulf, the number of courts has increased from 20 in 2016 to 1,850 last year, with United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar leading the surge....
...Will Ballard, head of equities at Border to Coast, which manages UK government pension schemes, raises concerns about data sent to him and other clients by MSCI....
...The south-east US and Gulf Coast are wetter, too, with an increased risk of flooding. Globally, the warmest year on record was in 2016 following a strong El Niño event that began in 2015....
...Works such as Ripe and Ready, depicting a tree in bloom, evoke natural landscapes and artefacts from the region....
...The bus stopped at several along the island’s north coast, but then came ours, a simple, beautiful hotel at Runaway Bay....
...One of the examples I love is currently taking place off the east coast of North America in the Gulf of St Lawrence, where highly endangered right whales have been suffering through ship strikes, traffic...
...Unesco specialists were reconstructing Basra’s 19th-century Ottoman homes, the intricate latticework hinting at the wealth the city once commanded when it functioned as the riverine gateway to the Gulf....
...A lot of them go into Nigeria, go into Chad, going into the horn and into the Gulf region as well....
...They’re specialists who operate in a huge underground banking system and its critical infrastructure for the underworld. Quentin MuggSo I would simply contact the money broker....
...The digital revolution, largely driven from Silicon Valley, further widened the gulf. The Five Eyes intelligence partnership, with eyes and ears in space, reigns supreme....
...Just along the Gulf coast in hurricane-prone Galveston, Texas, the US Army Corps of Engineers is planning the biggest civil engineering project in the US to date, an ambitious effort to mitigate hurricane...
...Once a wealthy trading nation with an empire that extended to the east African coast, Oman became a provincial backwater during the 20th century....
...After Hurricane Katrina hit the American Gulf Coast in 2006, “the kid within me who was interested in extreme weather and ecology got woken up,” he recalled....
...Osman reputedly dreamt of a tree growing from his navel to encompass the earth. From such acorns do empires grow; that at least is the theory. Who knows what President Erdoğan dreams of these days?...
...I was the only guest at my first hotel, the Flame Tree Estate in a jungle village near Kandy, and my second, the Postcard Galle on the south coast....
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