Silence: but somewhere out there in this vast forest, perhaps just out of earshot, they were there.

It was built more than 2,000 years ago and boasts a vast forest of trees as its breathtaking backdrop.

She said she loved the vast forest but it was a lonely existence, far from civilization.

In the north are vast forest areas, which cover 27.4% of the urban area.

The first threatened to inundate traditional villages, the second gave outsiders control over vast forest lands.