Its cities are colourful and animated, its mountains dramatic and its hills verdant and tranquil. |
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But don't forget the Northern forests, lakes, beautiful hills and verdant valleys. |
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It's the 1880s, and the West is still a tabula rasa, a never-ending sea of verdant prairies, rolling valleys and panoramic skies. |
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She picks that not for it's literary history, as I was expecting, but rather for verdant countryside dotted with sheep. |
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The couple's Holy Grail was a huge mansion in the verdant English countryside. |
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Having reached the peak, we got a stunningly beautiful view of the verdant valley below encircled by green hills. |
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The whole expedition was memorable, and I made myself a promise, that I would return to these verdant valleys soon again. |
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Tiny houses were strung out along our route, framed in their verdant patch of coffee, banana and vegetables. |
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North of Wellington, lushly tucked into the verdant Hutt River valley, lies Upper Hutt, population 36, 660, town of my youth. |
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St. Mary's is not clustered in a village as churches often are but stands alone in the verdant countryside. |
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Glorious shots of the verdant Cuban countryside alternate with graceful, old Spanish cityscapes from Havana. |
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The verdant hills and raised valleys are ideal for its commodes with ample erect telegraph poles to mark its new territorial space. |
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The deciduous forest patch was at its best after the monsoon showers, the grass a verdant green. |
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Greens are verdant and jade, while blues blend in various cobalt combinations. |
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Pines and cypresses of verdant green, cliffside waterfalls and springs are all clearly seen. |
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Lush colors of dark purple with a mix of verdant green had formed a unique combination of shades on his body. |
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Visitors today see a green and verdant forest on the slopes of Mount Tom and assume it has always been that way. |
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I was shown some pretty wild examples of barreled actions in canary yellow, light burgundy, and verdant green! |
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Instead of verdant green, I'm a glow-in-the-dark sickly pale, bearing only the beginnings of undeveloped fruit and struggling to survive. |
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Looking into the mirror, he could hardly see the bright verdant eyes underneath his maze of zigzagging blonde hair. |
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His bright verdant eyes widened in fear and panic as our hands suddenly lost contact. |
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I watched them waft in the breeze before settling gracefully into the verdant green grass between my boots. |
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Steaming upriver into the Columbia's great, verdant gorge, large sternwheelers brought passengers and profits to steamboat companies. |
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The heat was beginning, to be oppressive, but as we got closer to the river, the fields became more and more verdant. |
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Situated on the borders of Wicklow and Kildare, Barretstown Castle commands a panoramic view over beautiful rolling hills and verdant fields. |
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The aptly named Gran Cenote is really several cenotes meandering along the verdant jungle floor and connected by wooden walkways. |
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There's also the use of rocks, the inclusion of informal ponds, and a less verdant appearance than other styles. |
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From verdant wallpaper murals to heaving citrine bodices, the imported hues of conquered cultures saturate. |
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At that moment, if one polled the Promenaders, they would surely vote to restore the entire country to rough pasture and verdant meadows. |
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Perhaps a verdant temperate country with beautiful wild flowers and cute native animals? |
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Somewhere in the South Pacific, a plane en route from Sydney to the U.S. crash-lands on a verdant deserted island. |
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Our countryside needs a new deal from the millions who value local food, wild life, verdant landscapes, fresh air and clean water. |
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Most imagine a wondrous city or a verdant garden where human beings come face to face with God. |
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The verdant smell of the leaves and wild grasses at Lammas unified my own life-force with the fecundity of the land. |
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He positioned the house on a hill looking across the valley to the verdant rise of Hog Mountain. |
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After Kallar, the track ascends into the mountains hugging the verdant slopes. |
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Although it's the depth of winter, the loquat trees are still verdant and the leaves of the osmanthus trees are fresh and green. |
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The first photograph is flush with lush colour, bluest skies and a verdant forest pathway. |
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The plants were beautiful, organic masterpieces of life, but still the terrariums were poor mockeries of the verdant excesses outside. |
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Villagers cultivate maize, wheat and barley on verdant hillside terraces buttressed by stone escarpments. |
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Cholly was to play his toothsome, verdant secretary who was, quiet bluntly, very dim. |
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I looked around the lush African foliage, multicoloured flowers ablaze amidst the verdant Nairobi green. |
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Before my gaze was a misty, lush forest, falling away in steep slopes and verdant levels to a hidden valley below. |
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The place is stuffed with verdant vistas, mountain views, bosky dells, bubbling brooks and limpid lakes. |
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Did I realise that the little valleys of that region are so verdant because it rains every day? |
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It is not just youngsters who are flocking to this charming, antique building in a verdant setting. |
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Both are straight out of the pages of a racy period novel, with stunning views over a verdant valley where thoroughbreds roam free. |
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It is produced in verdant countryside inland from the coast north of the city of Oporto which is known as the Costa Verde or Green Coast. |
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Behind, where the verdant valley dropped away, is a market square, and behind that, a verdant valley. |
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This verdant valley at the meeting point of the Eastern and Western Ghats is bereft of any civic or infrastructure development. |
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For an especially breathtaking adventure, hike into Hanakapiai, one of the valleys past verdant, sleepy Hanalei. |
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From where we stand, we see the vast, verdant Kumaon valley. |
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As we leave Pisac and roll down the side of the gorge, the sun suddenly emerges and a brilliant rainbow lights up the verdant green Sacred Valley of the Incas. |
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The castle stood on the point of a hill and sloping down on all sides were verdant hayfields, olive groves, vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, and vineyards. |
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For two days, we climbed towards Akhamani, the Kallawayas' sacred mountain, its lower slopes verdant, carpeted with terraces and grazed by llamas, alpacas and sheep. |
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And now is the time of year for mouthwateringly light, aromatic white wines whose delicate verdant, floral flavours echo the first bosky scents and blooms of spring. |
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Trains enable tourists to sit back, relax and enjoy a smorgasbord of spectacular vistas of Taiwan's lush, verdant countryside, breathtaking mountains and tranquil coastlines. |
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Over the rolling, variegated hills, where virulent yellow rape seed mingles with brown arable land and verdant fruit farms, a grey, murky pallor is cast. |
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Its edge sliced the crisp air, graceful as its owner that stepped and leapt, feral across the ground, through the low purple heathers and verdant mosses. |
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The verdant landscapes and the warm, sunny color palette enhance the sense of the story as an idyll, a brief golden interval amid the dark uncertainty of war. |
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Whatever happened to the colourful and verdant front gardens of old? |
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We have seen a gentleman at the end of a round dance escort a lady to a seat, retaining his arm about her waist, but he was very verdant, or very ill-bred. |
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The material is coarse and rough, the fabric verdant and winter green. |
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A jacket resembled a verdant forest with its beautiful chaos of green feathers. |
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What better way to celebrate spring than with a verdant bowl of budding goodness? |
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Jian Chi remained still as he eyed the sky throughout the night, watching it disappear into the verdant clearing and let the morning star arise from its sleep. |
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When he emerges in an idealized landscape of verdant greens, the pristine surface of Luzu Lake mirrors the fleecy cumulus clouds and penetrating blue sky overhead. |
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But to get that verdant bowling green look you will need to spend hours every day manicuring and titivating. |
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Exposure to southwesterly winds contributes to Cape Verde's seasonal verdant appearance, in contrast to the undulating yellow dunes to the north. |
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The verdant mountains and coastal breezes of Santa Cruz County nurture redwoods, banana slugs, and. |
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Immodest growth of fig leaves, verdant, close and lush, Leaves cover for the shiest prude without a need to blush. |
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It's not swelteringly hot, like in the summer months, and the courses look nicely verdant too. |
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In the verdant sleaziness of an upscale titty bar, rituals bleed their meanings as lives intersect and then collide. |
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Heave ho! up they hoisted their prize, dripping with moisture, and festooned with verdant water-moss. |
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The many parks are distributed over the whole city, which makes Hamburg a very verdant city. |
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An alluring Italian newcomer, a goat-milk robiola made by La Casera, is wrapped in verdant leaves of savoy cabbage and tied with strands of straw. |
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In Ethiopia's Bale Mountains, where the vegetation is more lush and the climate is clearly less arid than in Northeastern Africa, the golden eagle occupies verdant mountains. |
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Our vantage point provides incredible views of the Orinocan jungle stretching out to the horizon, a vast carpet of green life that some describe as the earths' verdant lungs. |
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A fine emerald must possess not only a pure verdant green hue as described below, but also a high degree of transparency to be considered a top gem. |
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They are mostly verdant, although one side of the highest peak, Corno Grande is partially covered by Calderone glacier, the only glacier in the Apennines. |
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The lushly verdant jungle harbored many plants unknown to outsiders. |
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It's been said that Wilder modeled that fictional setting on Peterborough, a quaint burg tucked away in New Hampshire's verdant southwestern hills. |
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