But to actually set foot on the continent is a rare and awe-inspiring treat.
'Caribbeanness' began to form when the first human groups set foot on the islands.
Eugene Cernan, who is with us today, the last man to set foot on the lunar surface.
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It seems to have not been a wise move on Dicks' part to set foot on American soil.
It would be hours before the first tourist set foot on one of the country's most popular beaches.
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The Broads Authority has urged people not to go boating or set foot on frozen rivers and broads.
In Hindu cosmology, this is the area where Shiva first set foot on earth, where the Ganges River begins.
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Clearly, some part of that income advantage reflects skills the students had before they set foot on any ivy-covered campus.
Scottish engineers brought crates of it up the Congo and Zambezi rivers decades before Coca-Cola set foot on the continent.
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Mr. Sillerman first set foot on Anguilla in 1982, and over the years, visited often, completing a home there in 2007.
"I've been waiting for this day for 31 years, " said Eugene A Cernan, the last astronaut to set foot on the Moon.
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He was a Kennedy, already famous to just about every freshman lawmaker before he or she ever set foot on Capitol Hill.
"Set foot on all seven continents" has always been on my list.
When you set foot on the soil of whatever campus that has admitted you, understand that you are responsible for your own experiences.
Alex was the first person to set foot on the island in Norwegian waters, so under international law was able to claim it.
But the bright people's enthusiasm for Mr McCain runs much deeper than this, and extends to those who have never set foot on the Straight Talk Express.
Those were the first words that any human being ever spoke on another world, when Neil Armstrong was the first to set foot on the Moon in 1969.
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Al-Amin Khalifa Fahima, 44, set foot on Libyan soil for the first time in nearly two years after being found not guilty at the end of a nine-month trial.
In the past 30 years, no human being has set foot on another world or ventured farther up into space than 386 miles, roughly the distance from Washington, D.
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Being the second country to have one of its citizens set foot on the Moon (after the U.S.) would be extremely valuable in terms of publicity and prestige alone.
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"Johns Hopkins University has been an important part of my life since I first set foot on campus more than five decades ago, " Bloomberg said in the press release.
But the Swiss looked a picture of calm from the moment he set foot on Court Phillipe Chatrier and, cheered on by large sections of the crowd, made a blistering start.
NASA, the American space agency, was set up within a year and President John Kennedy took up the challenge that Americans should be the first to set foot on the moon.
The animals, which weigh about two pounds and are around 16 inches long, have been poisoned, smoke-bombed and flooded from their burrows since white men first set foot on the prairie.
While Russakoff loved the Contracts class he took in law school, he knew since the first time he set foot on a law school campus that he never wanted to practice law.
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The delicate flower, which, appropriately, can be found in a rainbow of colors, was named after her since every time she set foot on terra firma, a field of them would instantly spring up.
Once that flag was planted, America became the first country to set foot on the moon, and we all felt a part of that moment, watching it over and over on YouTube decades later.
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There was - from the day he set foot at Churchill Downs until, you know, the time he set foot on the track at Pimlico, I mean, I never heard a whisper about Barbaro.
One of the tour leaders on our boat estimated that the total number of people who have actually set foot on this land mass -- tourists, scientists and explorers -- would fill a very large football stadium.
"I'm trying to learn to live every moment, because these moments are not promised to us, " she said of her excitement, recalling how she took off her shoes and ran the first time she set foot on the Superdome field.
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