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BEST OF DOHA ITINERARY: WHAT TO SEE IN HALF OR ONE DAY

On 26 October, 201726 April, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Leisure, Religious buildings, Sights, Towers, Walkways4 Comments

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The itinerary begins at Doha port, where we will arrive by 777 bus or taxi if we come from the airport. Continue reading “BEST OF DOHA ITINERARY: WHAT TO SEE IN HALF OR ONE DAY” →

Greece

On 22 October, 201725 October, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Sights20 Comments

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Greece is always around the 10th place in my personal ranking of countries. When I see it in that position, the first thing that comes to mind is Continue reading “Greece” →

UPDATED 2019: TRANSPORT IN DOHA

On 19 October, 201710 April, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

Updated april 10, 2019

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A few hours are more than enough to give us an idea of ​​the city, but if you want a real visit, at least you’ll need a day and a half: Continue reading “UPDATED 2019: TRANSPORT IN DOHA” →

SHIMANAMI KAIDO: THE ROUTE BY BICYCLE

On 17 October, 201725 February, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Sights, Transport, Walkways3 Comments

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In case someone is thinking about it, Onomichi has nothing interesting apart from the bike route.
Continue reading “SHIMANAMI KAIDO: THE ROUTE BY BICYCLE” →

UPDATED 2019: DOHA AIRPORT AND QATAR VISA

On 13 October, 201720 October, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport5 Comments

Updated April 10, 2019

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Most tourists visit Doha during the long stopover of their flight, in my case, between Madrid and Kathmandu. Continue reading “UPDATED 2019: DOHA AIRPORT AND QATAR VISA” →

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

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