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PALATINO AND ROMAN FORUM

On 27 April, 201710 October, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Cultural, Money and costs, Sights, Transport7 Comments

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If the Colosseum is one of the great architectural works of humanity that has reached our days, the Forum, which once was the Continue reading “PALATINO AND ROMAN FORUM” →

ROME: THE COLISEUM

On 20 April, 201710 October, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Museums, Sights, Sin categoría6 Comments

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The Coliseum or Colosseum is one of the greatest architectural works of humanity that has reached our days and one of the symbols of ancient and modern Rome. Continue reading “ROME: THE COLISEUM” →

TOP THINGS TO DO IN ROME

On 10 December, 201510 December, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Sights9 Comments

Updated December 10, 2018

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Rome is one of the top destinations in the world and no one should miss it. It has plenty of cultural things to do (some of the considered best Continue reading “TOP THINGS TO DO IN ROME” →

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

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