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MONTREAL, WHEN TO GO

On 12 January, 201719 January, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Cultural, Things to do and see, When to go2 Comments

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WEATHER

Montreal has the same climate as Ottawa, making recommendations on when to go in terms of the weather Continue reading “MONTREAL, WHEN TO GO” →

OTTAWA, WHEN TO GO

On 26 December, 201629 January, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Cultural, Leisure, Sights, Things to do and see, When to go5 Comments

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PRICES

The number of tourists should not be a problem while choosing when to go to Ottawa. Continue reading “OTTAWA, WHEN TO GO” →

BEST TIME TO GO TO NIAGARA FALLS, CROSSING THE BORDER, WHERE TO EAT AND SLEEP

On 2 December, 20167 June, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn When to go, Where to eat4 Comments

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WHEN TO GO Continue reading “BEST TIME TO GO TO NIAGARA FALLS, CROSSING THE BORDER, WHERE TO EAT AND SLEEP” →

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION IN NEW ZEALAND: WHEN TO GO, TRANSPORT, MONEY AND DANGERS

On 20 November, 20162 November, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Annoyances, Money and costs, Transport, When to go3 Comments

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WHEN TO GO

Climatologically, the best time is the summer (January and February). New Zealand has basically the climate of the United Kingdom Continue reading “ESSENTIAL INFORMATION IN NEW ZEALAND: WHEN TO GO, TRANSPORT, MONEY AND DANGERS” →

EIFFEL TOWER

On 4 October, 20169 October, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Money and costs, Sights, Transport, When to go, Where to eat11 Comments

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The most visited monument (considering only the ones where you have to pay) in the world and the emblem of France. Continue reading “EIFFEL TOWER” →

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

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