Sentence examples for raft from from inspiring English sources

Describes how he built the raft from trash and scraps.

It's a life raft from which, conveniently, they can also pluck snacks.

The first such mission involved a voyage on a raft from northern Peru to Mexico.

Although the landscape was stunning we only saw one elephant from our raft, from too far away to study properly.

The Bankston helped launch a life raft from the rig and two life boats, and began a search that led to the rescue of 115 crew members.

The trip is partly inspired by the 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition, in which a crew of six piloted a balsa raft from Peru to Polynesia in 101 days.

Vildmark i Värmland (vildmark.se) offers a day and a night rafting from £81, also canoeing and rock-climbing.

Another afternoon, we rented rubber rafts from one of the outfitters who operate from booths near the point where the Truckee River flows out of Tahoe's northwest corner.

Mountain Travel-Sobek, (888) 687-6235, www.mtsobek.com, offers 16 11-day trips, including a half-day of rafting, from $2,450 a person, without air fare.

Some passengers may find the complete absence of lifeboats disconcerting, but a new system, allowing passengers to reach life rafts from shutes, has been deployed instead.

They'll also set up hiking or horse-riding trips in the same area, or rafting from Uspallata on the chocolate-brown Río Mendoza.