11.   Cereals make good construction materials, such as shredded wheat for thatched roofs.

12.   Ernesto led us to a plastic table under a thatched roof, lighting a single tiki lantern.

13.   Fireboard is in place behind the lime plaster walls and under the thatched roof, and a sprinkler system will protect the building.

14.   In Ireland I was charmed by the hedgerows, clotted cream, thatched roofs and medieval dinner at Bunratty Castle.

15.   In Salia Sahi, a slum just outside Bhubaneswar, rows on rows of thatched roof huts lie flat as pancakes.

16.   Its whitewashed cottages with thatched roofs have been so well preserved that the whole town is a national landmark.

17.   Jet skis, parasailing and glass-bottom boats abound, as do beach-side restaurants with thatched roofs.

18.   Like nearly all the village structures, it has a thatched roof and a wooden floor several feet from the ground, for protection from snakes and other animals.

19.   Like its predecessors, the new Globe is made of wood, with Norfolk reeds providing the thatched roof and lime plaster covering the walls.

20.   Mata Chica is a collection of brightly painted beach-side bungalows with thatched roofs, colorful decor, and plenty of hammocks and Central American art.