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Just 60 km east of the traditional Takayama, and with dozens of routes varying in length and difficulty, from simple flat walks along the river bank, to multi-day treks that Continue reading “JAPANESE ALPS: KAMIKOCHI”
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Nothing bombastic or ostentatious as it might seem by its name, this museum is named for the aircraft carrier in which it is located since 1974. Continue reading “INTREPID SEA, AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM IN NEW YORK CITY”
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Although remote, Nikko is probably the best day trip that can be done from Tokyo Continue reading “NIKKO”
Although we usually refer to the main building, it is a set of 3 museums, the first being one of the most popular in the city and one of the most important in the world. Continue reading “METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (MET) AND CLOISTERS, NEW YORK CITY”
Before going to Las Vegas, many people used to ask me “why are you going? There are only casinos there”. When I returned, those same people continued saying “why have you gone? There are only casinos there”. Obviously, these people had not ever been in Las Vegas, Continue reading “LAS VEGAS”
The prefecture further south in Japan, apart from Okinawa, is a great unknown to foreign tourists, and yet, in addition to being quiet, scenic and with good weather, it has a variety of attractions and interesting sites: Continue reading “Kagoshima Prefecture”
Let’s see how I say it without hurting sensibilities. Calgary did not seem like an unpleasant, noisy, chaotic, dirty or insecure city. On the contrary, Continue reading “CALGARY”
Just in New York City there are 4 zoos, one in Queens, another in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, another in Central Park, and one in the Bronx, the oldest and largest in North America, Continue reading “BRONX ZOO”
I was and I am still absolutely captivated by the beauty of Quebec City, perhaps because of how unexpected it was to me, but Continue reading “QUEBEC CITY”
Brooklyn wants to be the new Manhattan, and is striving hard for everyone to know, but no matter how much is publicized, it will hardly ever reach the level of popularity and interest that its neighbor the Big Apple awakens, and certainly if that it’s coming, it still has not. Continue reading “BROOKLYN”
