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On 15 October, 201824 October, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Beaches, Coasts, Nature, Sights, Sin categoría4 Comments

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  • We were here: 4 days in September 2015.
  • Number of days needed: at least 3.
  • My score: 5/5, if it’s not high season.

Although the smallest and the one that less variety of tourist attractions presents, this is perhaps the most charming island of the 4 main ones of the Balearic Islands, Continue reading “FORMENTERA” →

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Balearic Islands

On 1 October, 201824 October, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Beaches, Cities, Leisure, Mountains, Nature, Sights15 Comments

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This magnificent Mediterranean archipelago has exploited its charms better than anyone, to the point that it could end up being a victim of its own fame, Continue reading “Balearic Islands” →

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