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TRANSPORT IN OTTAWA

On 18 December, 201625 May, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

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AIRPORT

The airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International, 15 km south of the city. Quite small for a more than one million inhabitants capital. Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN OTTAWA” →

HOW TO GET TO NIAGARA FALLS: AIRPORTS NEARBY, TRAIN AND BUS

On 24 November, 201629 November, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Transport3 Comments

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HOW TO GET THERE AND AWAY

By air: Continue reading “HOW TO GET TO NIAGARA FALLS: AIRPORTS NEARBY, TRAIN AND BUS” →

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” →

TORONTO AIRPORTS

On 31 October, 201629 November, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

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BILLY BISHOP CITY AIRPORT

Because of its size and to avoid noise pollution, only propeller planes can land here, so it only receives flights from Continue reading “TORONTO AIRPORTS” →

BALI, GETTING THERE AND AWAY

On 2 August, 201617 May, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Annoyances, Money and costs, Transport5 Comments

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AIRPLANE

Apart from cruises, it is the only way to get there from a foreign country. Tourists from 169 countries only need a passport with more than 6 months validity and a ticket to leave the country, since the 30-day visa is free from March 2016 and is processed upon arrival (Visa on Arrival). Continue reading “BALI, GETTING THERE AND AWAY” →

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

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