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United States

On 7 September, 20167 June, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Sights76 Comments

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That name reminds us of cities, and most international tourists come to visit them: San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles… it is truth that Continue reading “United States” →

GETTING AROUND IN PARIS

On 4 September, 201620 October, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport3 Comments

Updated on October 20, 2019

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ON FOOT

As I always say, walking; in this city is especially recommended. You should walk as much as you can. Continue reading “GETTING AROUND IN PARIS” →

HOW TO GET TO PARIS FROM THE AIRPORT

On 1 September, 201620 October, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport3 Comments

Updated October 20, 2019

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There are 3 airports in Paris. Itineraries from these to the city are commented.

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ROYAL PALACES IN BALI

On 29 August, 20166 July, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Cultural, Sights, Things to do and see5 Comments

Updated on July 6, 2019

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KLUNGKUNG PALACE OR TAMAN GILI

Also called Puri Agung Semarapura, it belonged to one of the 9 kingdoms that existed in Bali (they should not to be very large) Continue reading “ROYAL PALACES IN BALI” →

BOTANIC GARDEN AND BALI TREE TOP ADVENTURE PARK

On 26 August, 20166 July, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Cities, Gardens, Leisure, Money and costs, Sights, Things to do and see8 Comments

Updated on July 6, 2019

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Its official name is Eka Karya. Like most botanical gardens, it is nice, quiet and spacious. Plant lovers aside Continue reading “BOTANIC GARDEN AND BALI TREE TOP ADVENTURE PARK” →

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

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