Yes, this is familiar: the thick brown sand oozing through your toes, the flat stretch of water dotted with thousands of flamingos and pelicans, sandpipers and terns, too.
For seven days, Sweden's navy criss-crossed a vast expanse of water dotted with 30,000 islands, in what specialists likened to a search for a needle in a haystack.
Looking over calm blue water dotted by white sailboats, I wonder about the island of Ios, where I'm headed in two hours.
Thus, in model nanoparticles, the phase stability is inverted in the presence of water (dotted lines, Fig. 1).
Every evening, the sun, which rises above Lake Miravi, casts an orange glow in the sky and its light reflects off the sparkling water dotted with canoes.
One only has to sit perched on the second floor terrace of the Aquara, chef James' first class restaurant inside the Dubai Marina Yacht Club -- overlooking the water dotted with multi-million dollar boats and framed by the impossibly high buildings of the area -- to understand why.
But neighborhoods like Clearwater Bay and Sai Kung have seen the greatest increase in demand, as the villages are only 20 to 30 minutes by car from downtown yet offer beautiful views of Hong Kong's east coast, with its sloping green hills and green-blue waters dotted with sampans and fish farms.
Down east along the coast, Acadia National Park provides a stunning array of colors, set against coastal waters dotted with lighthouses and wildlife.
Well pads and water tanks dot the rolling hills.
Lotuses and water lilies dot most ponds and swamps throughout the country.
