The kariz of Kish is said to have been built about 2500 years ago by the inhabitants of Harireh City. They stroked the coralline layers of the island in search of water and built the qanat to channel fresh water to their homes and farms. For centuries afterwards, this water not only r...
(That’s my new term for when the infinity edge points in the wrong direction— to the rooms themselves). 或许,但是单人间的收费也才不到10美元而已。这里不久前刚刚经过扩修,如今拥有好几间设计精美的客房,沿着一座反向无边缘设计的泳池一路排开。(这是我创造的一个新名词,指称那些池边朝向一反常态,...
aunless expressly stated, the term “day” shall be deemed to mean “calendar day”. 除非明确地陈述,末端“天”将被视为意味“日历”。 [translate] a我爱的人不爱我英语 I love the human does not love my English [translate] a我们的快乐 正在翻译,请等待... [translate] aI have not seen ...
This train ride is a favorite among many,as it's arguably the best way to experience the Swiss Alps.It's much more about the journey than the destination,and it gives new meaning to the term slow travel,taking over seven hours to pass just 180 miles.But it's one of the most scenic...
Tourist locations offer their own versions of Day of the Dead celebrations. For example,Xcarettheme park, in the Riviera Maya, is the scene of the Festival of Life and Death (Festival de la Vida y la Muerte) featuring parades, rituals, concerts, theater performances and dancing. ...
Observations from day…uh…today…and maybe yesterday too:I use the term ‘city block’ frequently but it has no meaning here. We have yet to see a washcloth-sized towel. Birmingham,,Stoke-on-Trent,travel,uk Today we’re doing the train up to Birmingham, and with Young Master Crow comin...
the national ID card for foreigners. Being able to avoid the tourist-filled foreigner line would save me significant time. I eagerly entered the shorter line, only to have people tell me emphatically and repeatedly that I was in the wrong place. The protest was such that I finally doubted ...
I have always called them “buzzards.” To be factual and scientific, they are “vultures,” and “turkey vultures” in our part of the country. But “buzzard” was the common term where I grew up. I use this term just like I say “possum” and not “opossum.” I also say “ligh...
The Ister, so named for the Roman term for the Danube river and a stately bastion of Central European train travel, has been passing this way every day since inheriting the trans-continental baton from the starily-named, but actually pretty workaday, Orient Express. While the long-distance...
Unfortunately, cloud cover spoiled the first “Manhattanhenge” event of the year, the term coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to describe when the sun sets in perfect alignment with the city’s street grid. Ad Feedback He created the term based on Stone Henge in the UK, the anci...