By increasing the length of the jetty at Kirra Point, stops longshore which decreases sand on Kirra. The extension of 30m onto the groyne improves and brings back the surf-break which was destroyed when they initially put the groynes at Kirra Point. By removing the dunes you are taking away the volume of sand on the beach, it increases the risk of erosion when storms occur. It also protects coastal resources from damage of large tides which wash away the sand dunes. Sand Dunes are there to…
If you are interested an area that has a quiet atmosphere, but plenty of things to do nearby, you may want to consider taking a trip through Zephyrhills, Florida where you will find plenty of southern hospitality and fun things to do within easy reach. There are also a lot of homes for sale Zephyrhills, FL for those who are interested in finding an economical way to invest their savings. About Zephyrhills Zephyrhills is a part of Pasco County, Florida. It was founded in 1910 and was…
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Cast away on Koh Lipe If you asked me what my favourite kind of accommodation is, I would probably say: my own little bungalow with a bit of a hippie vibe, right on the beach with large windows to overlook the ocean, right next to a great restaurant. A bonus would be a Spa, Yoga, Kayak, Snorkelling and Diving. Well, guess where I am right now. Castaway is a small resort on Koh Lipe, the southern most island of Thailand. The bungalows are arranged around an adorable restaurant with a bar and a…
It is the most refreshing place you would ever want to visit. People there are so mellow the air is breezy and the sun shines so vividly. It’s way across Georgia but it’s still a part of the fifty states of America. I never been but I would love to see those hills, to take a trip down Melrose and enjoy a drink while cruising downtown. I would also love to walk the “walk of fame.” I would run into Marilyn Monroe and a bunch of characters posed to being these significant figures. All I see is…
Go ‘Green’ at FishHawk Ranch Searching for a new custom Florida home can take time. Given the choice, most of us prefer to slow down the process and research our options. Some of us, however, aren’t as lucky. We’re the ones who must make expedited moving decisions due to jobs, family issues or even retirement sneaking up on us. Regardless of whether you should’ve decided yesterday where to buy your new home, or have time to deliberate between choices, we at ICI Homes can help you make that…
Flyover states stretching across the Midwestern region of the United States are typically overlooked as possible destinations for travelers, stereotyped for offering nothing more than endless farms and fields. It’s within these states, however, that travelers will discover the ideal destination for a weekend getaway with the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Pella, Iowa This charming town in Marion County, Iowa continues to uphold the traditions of its deep Dutch roots. The village…
Most Treasured Islands of Mediterranean Europe The famous Mediterranean region offers the holiday experience fit for all types of travelers. Whether you wish to relax on a white sandy beaches, or you'd rather explore unspoiled nature and unique sights, the islands of the Mediterranean are a beloved destination that offers diversity and unforgettable experiences. The region is well known for its wide array of cultural and historical sights, along with more that 200 islands that offer unspoiled…
Beaches in Skagit Skagit Valley has both freshwater and saltwater beaches, with access to rivers, lakes, bays and other bodies of water. You’ll find sandy shores perfect for sand castles and rocky beaches with great places for wading or enjoying the sunset while enjoying a late dinner in the summertime. If you’re the type of beach-goer who enjoys harvesting clams and oysters, don’t forget to check local laws and regulations regarding safe harvesting, licensing and limit requirements. Here’s a…
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It has everything that a person would want in life. The city is the second largest in the U.S. behind New York City. It is California most populous city and the county. It is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, sprawling metropolis, and as a major entertainment industry. Los Angeles lies in a large coastal basin surrounded on three sides by mountains. Los Angeles has some of the most…