A tank museum tucked into the tranquil hills here is stranger still.
But last summer, while tucked away in the tranquil hills of Vermont, he had a run-in of sorts -- with a goat named May.
Venice, Padua and Verona are within striking distance but you might find it hard to tear yourself away from the tranquil hills with their welcoming agriturismos serving up the distinctive Veneto wine and food.
This lends credence to the emerging paradigm that sublime landscapes like New Zealand's are shaped not by the gradual processes traditionally invoked by geologists but by violent, episodic upheavals that shake the seemingly tranquil hills occupied by sheep and humans alike.
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When revolution swept Egypt in 2011, Ayman Samman, who had moved to America and hired a manager, fretted in the tranquil hills of Burbank about his acting career.
Enjoying the tranquil hills of Umbria I could forget the clamor, clatter, push and rush of the cities I usually find myself in and experience the serenity and beauty of nature, which activated my own inner tranquility.
The setting could hardly have been more tranquil: rolling green hills, purple-glory trees, palm leaves swaying in the wind and a temporary chapel made of breeze block walls and a tin roof left partially open to the elements.
There are the thick woods of the 290-acre estate that mask any man-made additions, like the railroad tracks and River Road; the broad eddies of the Hudson itself; and the tranquil fields and hills stretching out for as far as the eye can see along the west bank.
Duxton Hill's tranquil, pedestrian-friendly streets make for an easy afternoon stroll among independent shops and cafes or an evening choosing from Singapore's latest culinary experiments, with options ranging from Spanish tapas to Russian delicacies to modern Singaporean, or Mod Sin, cuisine.
