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COLOGNE

On 12 January, 20167 December, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Money and costs, Sights, Things to do and see, Transport, Where to eat6 Comments

UPDATED DECEMBER 7, 2018

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  • I was here not so long ago: May 2015.
  • Number of days: one and two nights.
  • My rating is 3/5.

The fourth largest city in Germany after Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. Is the most touristic one in western Continue reading “COLOGNE” →

COLOGNE. COSTS AND MONEY. WHERE TO SLEEP, EAT AND DRINK. TRANSPORT.

On 7 December, 201525 December, 2016 By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Money and costs, Transport, Where to eat4 Comments

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MONEY AND COSTS

Like in the rest of Germany, neither accommodation nor food are particularly expensive compared to prices in other Continue reading “COLOGNE. COSTS AND MONEY. WHERE TO SLEEP, EAT AND DRINK. TRANSPORT.” →

COLOGNE: THINGS TO DO

On 28 November, 20157 December, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Museums, Religious buildings, Sights, Walkways4 Comments

updated December 7, 2018

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The fourth largest city in Germany. Almost all attractions are concentrated in the east side of the Rhine. For those who are not interested in museums, Continue reading “COLOGNE: THINGS TO DO” →

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Malcapuya beach, Coron, Palawan, The Philippines
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The Great Buddha of Kamakura
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View of the Seattle skyline from Seacrest Park
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Neko Harbour, Antarctica
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Blue domes in Oia, Santorini
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Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
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Skogafoss, Iceland
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Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
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Gentoo penguins, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
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Li River cruise, Guilin, China
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Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
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Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
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Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
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Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
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Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
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Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
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At the Pond you can get this awesome reflection of Hotel The Pierre
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Ruins of St Paul’s Church, facade in Macau, China
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Grizzlie Bear in Bronx Zoo, New York City
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The New Mosque in Istanbul
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Swimming in the second of the Twin Lagoons
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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
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One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
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White cliffs in southwest Lefkada
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Lama Temple in Beijing, China
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Bonifacio cliffs, Corsica
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Detail of the hands
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Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
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