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TOP THINGS TO DO IN PRAGUE

On 24 December, 20158 July, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Bridges, Cities, Religious buildings, Sights, Towers7 Comments

Updated July 8, 2019

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Prague is one of the few cities in the world that can enchant the soul of a traveler. Undeniably beautiful, those who want to see it must walk around. The main attractions are certainly magnificent, Continue reading “TOP THINGS TO DO IN PRAGUE” →

BERLIN IN 24 HOURS

On 21 December, 20159 January, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Museums, Sights, Where to eat7 Comments

Updated January 9, 2019

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This post has been requested by my cousin Dani, and as I said to him, I say here: 24 hours are not enough to see Berlin. So prepare to rush. Continue reading “BERLIN IN 24 HOURS” →

THE HIGH LINE

On 17 December, 201521 November, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Parks, Sights, Walkways7 Comments

Updated November 21st, 2018

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There’s no doubt about it, the major attraction in Chelsea and one of the rising stars in Manhattan. Is a pedestrian zone elevated 10 meters over the street, set on what it used to be a railway, abandoned in 1960. Continue reading “THE HIGH LINE” →

LESS KNOWN ROME THAT YOU SHOULD NOT MISS

On 14 December, 20159 January, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Sights, Where to eat7 Comments

Updated December 10, 2018

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Not everything in Rome is the Trevi Fountain or the Vatican Museum. Rome has more to offer for those who have more than two days. Continue reading “LESS KNOWN ROME THAT YOU SHOULD NOT MISS” →

TOP THINGS TO DO IN ROME

On 10 December, 201510 December, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Sights9 Comments

Updated December 10, 2018

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Rome is one of the top destinations in the world and no one should miss it. It has plenty of cultural things to do (some of the considered best Continue reading “TOP THINGS TO DO IN ROME” →

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Marimegmeg / Las Cabanas Beach, El Nido, Philippines
Marimegmeg / Las Cabanas Beach, El Nido, Philippines
Viñales Valley, Cuba
Viñales Valley, Cuba
Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
Antártida Cuverville Island Antarctica (3)
Antartida Puerto Neko foca Leopardo, Antarctica Neko Harbour Leopard Seal (2)
Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
If you can't see the sharks, at least the views of Mount Mayon, which is considered the most perfect volcanic cone in the world, are excellent
If you can’t see the sharks, at least the views of Mount Mayon, which is considered the most perfect volcanic cone in the world, are excellent
Lusong Gunboat, Coron Bay, Palawan, The Philippines
Lusong Gunboat, Coron Bay, Palawan, The Philippines
Mount Inasa lookout point, Nagasaki, Japan
Mount Inasa lookout point, Nagasaki, Japan
Antartida Puerto Neko foca Leopardo y pinguinos Gentu, Antarctica Neko Harbour Leopard Seal and Gentoo penguins
Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
Grand Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan
Grand Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan
Pili in A Thousand Layers to Heaven viewpoint, Dazhai, Longji, Guilin, China
Pili in A Thousand Layers to Heaven viewpoint, Dazhai, Longji, Guilin, China
Halellujah Mountain, called like this by the movie Avatar, Wulingyuan National Park, Zhangjiajie, China
Halellujah Mountain, called like this by the movie Avatar, Wulingyuan National Park, Zhangjiajie, China
Doha, Qatar
Doha, Qatar
Takachiho Gorge, Kyushu
Takachiho Gorge, Kyushu
Antártida 4 Deception Island Decepcion Antarctica Alwashere
Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Antártida Cuverville Island Antarctica (5)
Whale sharks, the Philippines
Whale sharks, the Philippines
Massive artificial trees in the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore illuminated at night
Massive artificial trees in the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore illuminated at night
People looking at the Great Wall of China in Badaling
People looking at the Great Wall of China in Badaling
Peyto Lake, Rocky Mountains, Canada
Peyto Lake, Rocky Mountains, Canada
Landing in Bulog Dos Island
Landing in Bulog Dos Island
Local guide looking at Tegallalang rice paddies, Ubud, Bali
Local guide looking at Tegallalang rice paddies, Ubud, Bali
One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
The sea on the way to Yurigahama, Yoron-to
The sea on the way to Yurigahama, Yoron-to
White cliffs in southwest Lefkada
White cliffs in southwest Lefkada
Gangplank in El Caminito del Rey, El Chorro, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain
Gangplank in El Caminito del Rey, El Chorro, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Terracotta army warriors, Xi'an
Terracotta army warriors, Xi’an
Modern sculpture near Yarra River, Melbourne
Modern sculpture near Yarra River, Melbourne
Boat near Lemaire, Antarctica
Boat near Lemaire, Antarctica
Beach in Sabang, Palawan, Philippines
Beach in Sabang, Palawan, Philippines
Takachiho Gorge, Japan
Takachiho Gorge, Japan
Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, Greece
Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Lama Temple in Beijing, China
Lama Temple in Beijing, China
Bell tower in Oia, Santorini, Greece
Bell tower in Oia, Santorini, Greece
Edge of the caldera, Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Edge of the caldera, Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Pili in the lookout point in Yangshuo Park, Guilin, China
Pili in the lookout point in Yangshuo Park, Guilin, China
View of the Seattle skyline from Seacrest Park
View of the Seattle skyline from Seacrest Park
One of the buildings in Harvard University
One of the buildings in Harvard University
Antártida 2 Half Moon Island Antarctica Media Luna Pingüino Barbijo Chinstrap Penguin (3)
Entrance to the planks (that can be seen in the lower part of the picture), considered by many the most dangerous hiking trail in the world, Mount Hua, China
Entrance to the planks (that can be seen in the lower part of the picture), considered by many the most dangerous hiking trail in the world, Mount Hua, China
Tunnel made of multiple toriis in Fushimi Inari Inari Taisha, Kyoto
Tunnel made of multiple toriis in Fushimi Inari Inari Taisha, Kyoto
Saint Chapelle, Paris
Saint Chapelle, Paris
Malcapuya beach, Coron, Palawan, The Philippines
Malcapuya beach, Coron, Palawan, The Philippines
Landing in Shimizu Island, marvelous
Landing in Shimizu Island, marvelous
Ik Kil cenote, Yucatan, Mexico
Ik Kil cenote, Yucatan, Mexico
Dusk, Corong Corong Beach, El Nido, Philippines
Dusk, Corong Corong Beach, El Nido, Philippines
Antartida Puerto Neko, Antarctica Neko Harbour Alwashere
Icebergs Antartida Puerto Neko Antarctica Neko Harbour
Havana, Cuba
Havana, Cuba
Li River cruise, Guilin, China
Li River cruise, Guilin, China
Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
Konpira-San sanctuary in Kotohira, Shikoku
Konpira-San sanctuary in Kotohira, Shikoku
Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
Some steps are brutal. These are part of the way up (or down) to Celestial Peak
Some steps are brutal. These are part of the way up (or down) to Celestial Peak
Lake and small pier near Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Lake and small pier near Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Lovely ema wooden tablets in Aoshima shrine
Lovely ema wooden tablets in Aoshima shrine
Beautiful jumbo jeepney Puerto - Sabang, Palawan, The Philippines
Beautiful jumbo jeepney Puerto – Sabang, Palawan, The Philippines
Li River cruise between Guilin and Yangshuo, China
Li River cruise between Guilin and Yangshuo, China
Gentoo penguins, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Gentoo penguins, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Hot air balloons over Cappadocia, Turkey
Hot air balloons over Cappadocia, Turkey
Detail of the hands
Detail of the hands
Bran or Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Bran or Dracula’s Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Entrance to Puerto Princesa Underground River, Palawan, The Philippines
Entrance to Puerto Princesa Underground River, Palawan, The Philippines
Russell lupines in bloom in Stykkisholmur, Iceland
Russell lupines in bloom in Stykkisholmur, Iceland
Antártida 2 Half Moon Island Antarctica Media Luna Alwashere
View of the beach from the road
View of the beach from the road
Antártida 4 Deception Island Decepcion Antarctica bañarse swimming Alwashere (2)
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Kinsol Trestle, Vancouver Island, Canada
Kinsol Trestle, Vancouver Island, Canada
Bran or Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Bran or Dracula’s Castle, Transylvania, Romania
The New Mosque in Istanbul
The New Mosque in Istanbul
Gondolas before St Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, Venice, Italy
Gondolas before St Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, Venice, Italy
Skogafoss, Iceland
Skogafoss, Iceland
St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Borosa River, Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park
Borosa River, Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park
Koala in Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
Koala in Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
Shinkyo Bridge and the autumnal forest in Nikko
Shinkyo Bridge and the autumnal forest in Nikko
Oso negro en Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, Isla de Vancouver
Oso negro en Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, Isla de Vancouver
Roadside restaurant in Arizona
Roadside restaurant in Arizona
Peles Castle, Sinaia, Romania
Peles Castle, Sinaia, Romania
The Sun Voyager, Reykjavik, Iceland
The Sun Voyager, Reykjavik, Iceland
Three varieties of Kopi Luwak and two other infusions. You can try coffe for 3-5 $ per cup, a bargain compared to the 25 -30 $ you would pay in western countries.
Three varieties of Kopi Luwak and two other infusions. You can try coffe for 3-5 $ per cup, a bargain compared to the 25 -30 $ you would pay in western countries.
Coron Island, Busuanga, Palawan, The Philippines
Coron Island, Busuanga, Palawan, The Philippines
Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
Humble Administrator’s Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
Quincy Market, Boston
Quincy Market, Boston
Marimegmeg Beach from the zip line, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
Marimegmeg Beach from the zip line, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
Ruins of St Paul's Church, facade in Macau, China
Ruins of St Paul’s Church, facade in Macau, China
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier on the background, Washington, USA
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier on the background, Washington, USA
Anchorage Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Anchorage Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
In Music from Paradise viewpoint, rice terraces in Dazhai, Longji, Longsheng, Guilin, China
In Music from Paradise viewpoint, rice terraces in Dazhai, Longji, Longsheng, Guilin, China
Over 10 meters (30 feet) high fern trees, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Over 10 meters (30 feet) high fern trees, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Sunset and moai, Easter Island, Chile
Sunset and moai, Easter Island, Chile
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
The Great Buddha of Kamakura
The Great Buddha of Kamakura
Illetas (Ses Illetes) Beach, Formentera
Illetas (Ses Illetes) Beach, Formentera
At the Pond you can get this awesome reflection of Hotel The Pierre
At the Pond you can get this awesome reflection of Hotel The Pierre
Teide National Park, Canary Islands, Spain
Teide National Park, Canary Islands, Spain
Bonifacio cliffs, Corsica
Bonifacio cliffs, Corsica
Forbidden City, Beijing
Forbidden City, Beijing
Kayangan Lake
Kayangan Lake
Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
Wisteria tunnel in Kawachi Fuji-en
Wisteria tunnel in Kawachi Fuji-en
Pili in front of a graffiti on the wall, East Side Gallery, Berlin
Pili in front of a graffiti on the wall, East Side Gallery, Berlin
Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
Neko Harbour, Antarctica
Neko Harbour, Antarctica
Motorcycle in front of colouful painted houses in gargnano, Italy
Motorcycle in front of colouful painted houses in gargnano, Italy
View from Shanghai Tower
View from Shanghai Tower
Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
Grizzlie Bear in Bronx Zoo, New York City
Grizzlie Bear in Bronx Zoo, New York City
Famous Cloud Gate in Millennium Park
Famous Cloud Gate in Millennium Park
Glass Turkish eyes in Cappadocia
Glass Turkish eyes in Cappadocia
Bali, Ulun Danu
Bali, Ulun Danu
Swimming in the second of the Twin Lagoons
Swimming in the second of the Twin Lagoons
Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
Ready to jump into the water
Ready to jump into the water
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
Cherry blossoms and a pagoda in Tokyo
Cherry blossoms and a pagoda in Tokyo
Blue domes in Oia, Santorini
Blue domes in Oia, Santorini
Antártida 2 Deception Island Decepcion Antarctica Bahia Balleneros whalers Bay (5)
Sunset from Coron Town, Palawan, The Philippines
Sunset from Coron Town, Palawan, The Philippines
Antártida 2 Half Moon Island Antarctica Media Luna Pingüino Barbijo Chinstrap Penguin
Enterprise Shuttle, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, NYC
Enterprise Shuttle, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, NYC
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand

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