• Waterfalls, craggy peaks and topaz lagoons are all part of the scenery, while abundant wildlife flourishes.

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  • There are the usual water sports on its ocean side, of course, and snorkeling in the lagoons.

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  • Friends of the Earth Wales compiled a report backing the use of tidal lagoons in the area.

    BBC: The ebb and flow of tidal power

  • Little lagoons, glassy blobs of brilliant blue water, punctuate the ride, pockets of sharp colour in barren nothingness.

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  • With plentiful lagoons and corniches, these towns are a paradise for water sports, refreshing stops after visiting the vast deserts.

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  • He could detect shallower water by colour, and see the light of invisible lagoons reflected in the undersides of clouds.

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  • These lush high islands, surrounded by crystal lagoons are almost as far off the beaten tourist track as you can get.

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  • Discover the area's wildlife, lagoons and underground rivers at Xcaret Park.

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  • Even if the fire brigade had lagoons of water at its disposal, it was understaffed and ill-equipped to deal with such a blaze.

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  • This ultra-exclusive camp (only four tents) lies in the Okavango Delta, a 17, 000-square-mile labyrinth of lagoons, hummocks, channels, and islands in northwest Botswana.

    FORBES: On Safari At Botswana's Most Exclusive Game Lodge

  • As the oil infiltrates the marshes and lagoons of the coast, it will become far more difficult to disperse and will affect delicate ecosystems.

    FORBES: The Gulf Spill: Now What?

  • However, things are a little more complicated when it comes to coastlines in the vicinity of inlets, such as river mouths, lagoons and estuaries.

    UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

  • The Mojanda lagoons are another good destination for a day hike.

    BBC: Scaling the Ecuadorean Andes

  • No protective circling lagoons here: waves crash in across the Pacific.

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  • Its mangrove swamps hide lagoons that invite kayakers to explore.

    BBC: Mini guide to the Yucat��n Peninsula, Mexico

  • Green groups are concerned that runoff from the mining operations is flowing into the lagoons and waters which support the reef, threatening their currently pristine state.

    CNN: Green bid to preserve Pacific reef

  • In the next 20 years, the report says, Britain is likely to lose at least 13, 000 hectares (130 square kilometres) of saltmarsh, mudflats and coastal lagoons.

    BBC: By BBC News Online Environment Correspondent Alex Kirby

  • The tide can be treacherous but the golden sand is ideal for picnics, building sand castles, watching kite surfers and, when the tide goes out, paddling in the lagoons.

    BBC: Mini guide to coastal Norfolk

  • Guests reach their rooms--which line a network of lagoons--by boat.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • As for shrimps, for all the flooding of their salty lagoons, there are even reports that Honduras's shrimp farmers will do better in the year after Mitch than before.

    ECONOMIST: Honduras and Nicaragua

  • During the flight we pass a thousand feet over the wetlands, and I watch the landscape change rapidly below: Long, thin lagoons slice through thick fields of brown marsh.

    CNN: The story

  • From hilltop suites to stilted villas above blue lagoons, there's a wide range of luxurious accommodations to satisfy those looking to escape as well as those in search of one-of-a-kind experiences.

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  • The other amazing thing about this verdant and unique patch of India, rich in pepper, natural rubber, coconut, tea, coffee, cashews, and spices, is its bucolic backwater network of lagoons and canals.

    FORBES: KERALA: Cruising The Waterways of India's Malabar Coast

  • It makes sense to carry a map of the resort at first, in order not to get disoriented among its bridges, lagoons, six water slides, outdoor bars, seven pool complexes and 17 restaurants.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • For nature lovers, Atlantis offers the world's largest collection of outdoor marine habitats (11 lagoons, including ones with hammerheads, stingrays or turtles) and walk-in aquariums in which quests can watch marine life from glassed-in tunnels.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Although a scheme such as the Russell lagoons would cover about 60% of area affected by the Cardiff-Weston proposal, the environmental group argued that it would leave much of the inter-tidal mudflats and salt marshes unaffected.

    BBC: The ebb and flow of tidal power

  • Transatlantic tales of overflowing lagoons depositing industrial quantities of waste into local rivers and waterways do little to inspire confidence (one spill in 2005 killed 375, 000 fish and contaminated a 20-mile stretch of a river in New York state).

    ECONOMIST: Industrial dairy farming

  • They are a pretty basic technology, they are a one hit, while if we develop lagoons, if we develop other forms of tidal and wave and other ways of extracting the energy from the water and the wind then I think we've got a great potential export trade.

    BBC: Wales politics

  • After a four-month period in which it seemed that their feud was finally subsiding, tensions between the two began to rise again from mid-September as a result of two pieces of government legislation: the Reconciliation, Tolerance and Unity Bill and the Qoliqoli Bill (qoliqoli are traditional rights to beach, reef and lagoons).

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  • Today, it includes 23 hotels, four theme parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom), almost 100 restaurants, two water parks (Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach), a sports complex (Disney's Wide World of Sports), and two shopping and nightlife districts (Downtown Disney and Disney's Boardwalk), as well as six golf courses, three miniature golf courses and lagoons with water sports, all connected by a complicated system of free buses, boats and monorails.

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