ITINERARY: ONE OR TWO DAYS IN DOWNTOWN AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE AREAS 2/2

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From here the next attraction is the famous Brooklyn Bridge. At the entrance from Manhattan, there are stalls with the cheapest keychains in the city, all $ 1. It takes at least 20 minutes walk the length of the bridge, so if you do not want to go and return, it is preferable to take the subway to Brooklyn and across towards Manhattan. Let’s be honest, it is just a bridge, but its reputation is well deserved. Walk, run or bike it, is a great experience because of the bridge itself and the views of the city. In the Brooklyn end there are three main attractions. Continue reading “ITINERARY: ONE OR TWO DAYS IN DOWNTOWN AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE AREAS 2/2”

ITINERARY: ONE OR TWO DAYS IN DOWNTOWN AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE AREAS

Updated in November 21, 2018

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Probably the best in this area is to enjoy the Manhattan skyline from different locations: the ferry to the Statue of Liberty, Governors Island, the ferry to Staten Island and, in my opinion the best of all, from Brooklyn Heights. Continue reading “ITINERARY: ONE OR TWO DAYS IN DOWNTOWN AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE AREAS”

¿IS FRANKFURT WORTH A VISIT?

Updated January 14, 2019

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  • Al was here in Frankfurt: twice, January 2006 and May 2013. Both times were during layovers between flights.
  • Number of days needed for  visit: 1 without musums, 2 with museums, 3 if you do are a museums lover.
  • My score: 2/5. I only recommend to go if you are nearby.

Almost 60 million travelers per year make Frankfurt the third largest city in Europe in air traffic terms. Still, it has not much appeal for travelers.  Continue reading “¿IS FRANKFURT WORTH A VISIT?”

Vatican City, the smallest country in the world

Updated January 9, 2019

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  • Al was here: once in February 1995 and once in May 2008. Actually only some hours each day, as far as there’s no place to sleep.
  • Number of days needed: 1.
  • My rating: 4/5.

As a city or a country, the truth is that the Vatican has many lacks: Continue reading “Vatican City, the smallest country in the world”