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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” →

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” →

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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AIRPORT

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” →

DOHA

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  • I was here: November 2011.
  • Number of days: half.
  • My rating: 2/5.

The capital of Qatar did not do its homework in terms of becoming an ultramodern metropolis like its neighbors Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and even today it happens to be a problem to it. Continue reading “DOHA” →

On 28 August, 201726 October, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Sights7 Comments

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

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