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LOUVRE MUSEUM

On 15 October, 20162 November, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Money and costs, Sights9 Comments

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It is a classical art museum, similar to others such as the British Museum in London and the Metropolitan in New York, but so far this is my favorite, and not just about classical art, but my favorite museum in the world. Continue reading “LOUVRE MUSEUM” →

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White cliffs in southwest Lefkada
Antártida 2 Half Moon Island Antarctica Media Luna Pingüino Barbijo Chinstrap Penguin (3)
Edge of the caldera, Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Edge of the caldera, Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Teide National Park, Canary Islands, Spain
Teide National Park, Canary Islands, Spain
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
Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
Modern sculpture near Yarra River, Melbourne
Modern sculpture near Yarra River, Melbourne
Antártida 4 Deception Island Decepcion Antarctica bañarse swimming Alwashere (2)
Pili in A Thousand Layers to Heaven viewpoint, Dazhai, Longji, Guilin, China
Pili in A Thousand Layers to Heaven viewpoint, Dazhai, Longji, Guilin, China
Peyto Lake, Rocky Mountains, Canada
Peyto Lake, Rocky Mountains, Canada
View of the beach from the road
View of the beach from the road
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Local guide looking at Tegallalang rice paddies, Ubud, Bali
Local guide looking at Tegallalang rice paddies, Ubud, Bali
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Landing in Shimizu Island, marvelous
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The sea on the way to Yurigahama, Yoron-to
Ready to jump into the water
Ready to jump into the water
One of the buildings in Harvard University
One of the buildings in Harvard University
Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
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Halellujah Mountain, called like this by the movie Avatar, Wulingyuan National Park, Zhangjiajie, China
The Great Buddha of Kamakura
The Great Buddha of Kamakura
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Over 10 meters (30 feet) high fern trees, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Kinsol Trestle, Vancouver Island, Canada
Kinsol Trestle, Vancouver Island, Canada
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
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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.
Quincy Market, Boston
Quincy Market, Boston
View from Shanghai Tower
View from Shanghai Tower
Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
The New Mosque in Istanbul
The New Mosque in Istanbul
Motorcycle in front of colouful painted houses in gargnano, Italy
Motorcycle in front of colouful painted houses in gargnano, Italy
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier on the background, Washington, USA
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier on the background, Washington, USA
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Konpira-San sanctuary in Kotohira, Shikoku
Sunset and moai, Easter Island, Chile
Sunset and moai, Easter Island, Chile
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Some steps are brutal. These are part of the way up (or down) to Celestial Peak
Cherry blossoms and a pagoda in Tokyo
Cherry blossoms and a pagoda in Tokyo
Ik Kil cenote, Yucatan, Mexico
Ik Kil cenote, Yucatan, Mexico
Glass Turkish eyes in Cappadocia
Glass Turkish eyes in Cappadocia
Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
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Dusk, Corong Corong Beach, El Nido, Philippines
Gondolas before St Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, Venice, Italy
Gondolas before St Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, Venice, Italy
Grand Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan
Grand Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan
Russell lupines in bloom in Stykkisholmur, Iceland
Russell lupines in bloom in Stykkisholmur, Iceland
Detail of the hands
Detail of the hands
Terracotta army warriors, Xi'an
Terracotta army warriors, Xi’an
Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
People looking at the Great Wall of China in Badaling
People looking at the Great Wall of China in Badaling
Antártida Cuverville Island Antarctica (3)
Antártida Cuverville Island Antarctica (5)
Takachiho Gorge, Kyushu
Takachiho Gorge, Kyushu
Shinkyo Bridge and the autumnal forest in Nikko
Shinkyo Bridge and the autumnal forest in Nikko
Li River cruise between Guilin and Yangshuo, China
Li River cruise between Guilin and Yangshuo, China
Pili in the lookout point in Yangshuo Park, Guilin, China
Pili in the lookout point in Yangshuo Park, Guilin, China
Landing in Bulog Dos Island
Landing in Bulog Dos Island
Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
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
Illetas (Ses Illetes) Beach, Formentera
Illetas (Ses Illetes) Beach, Formentera
Li River cruise, Guilin, China
Li River cruise, Guilin, China
Lake and small pier near Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Lake and small pier near Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Gangplank in El Caminito del Rey, El Chorro, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain
Gangplank in El Caminito del Rey, El Chorro, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain
Lama Temple in Beijing, China
Lama Temple in Beijing, China
Skogafoss, Iceland
Skogafoss, Iceland
Bran or Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Bran or Dracula’s Castle, Transylvania, Romania
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Koala in Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
Koala in Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
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St Patrick's Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Famous Cloud Gate in Millennium Park
Famous Cloud Gate in Millennium Park
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Kayangan Lake
Kayangan Lake
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Coron Island, Busuanga, Palawan, The Philippines
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Bali, Ulun Danu
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
Tunnel made of multiple toriis in Fushimi Inari Inari Taisha, Kyoto
Tunnel made of multiple toriis in Fushimi Inari Inari Taisha, Kyoto
Lovely ema wooden tablets in Aoshima shrine
Lovely ema wooden tablets in Aoshima shrine
The Sun Voyager, Reykjavik, Iceland
The Sun Voyager, Reykjavik, Iceland
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
Grizzlie Bear in Bronx Zoo, New York City
Grizzlie Bear in Bronx Zoo, New York City
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
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
Peles Castle, Sinaia, Romania
Peles Castle, Sinaia, Romania
Hot air balloons over Cappadocia, Turkey
Hot air balloons over Cappadocia, Turkey
Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
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Entrance to Puerto Princesa Underground River, Palawan, The Philippines
Bell tower in Oia, Santorini, Greece
Bell tower in Oia, Santorini, Greece
Anchorage Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Anchorage Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
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Pili in front of a graffiti on the wall, East Side Gallery, Berlin
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Oso negro en Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, Isla de Vancouver
Malcapuya beach, Coron, Palawan, The Philippines
Malcapuya beach, Coron, Palawan, The Philippines
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Saint Chapelle, Paris
Whale sharks, the Philippines
Whale sharks, the Philippines
Antártida 4 Deception Island Decepcion Antarctica Alwashere
Bonifacio cliffs, Corsica
Bonifacio cliffs, Corsica
Takachiho Gorge, Japan
Takachiho Gorge, Japan
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Humble Administrator’s Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
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Wisteria tunnel in Kawachi Fuji-en
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Havana, Cuba
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Gentoo penguins, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
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Massive artificial trees in the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore illuminated at night
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View of the Seattle skyline from Seacrest Park
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Beach in Sabang, Palawan, Philippines
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Swimming in the second of the Twin Lagoons
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Sunset from Coron Town, Palawan, The Philippines
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Doha, Qatar
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Roadside restaurant in Arizona
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Beautiful jumbo jeepney Puerto – Sabang, Palawan, The Philippines
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Marimegmeg Beach from the zip line, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
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Boat near Lemaire, Antarctica
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Lusong Gunboat, Coron Bay, Palawan, The Philippines
Lusong Gunboat, Coron Bay, Palawan, The Philippines
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Marimegmeg / Las Cabanas Beach, El Nido, Philippines
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Neko Harbour, Antarctica
Neko Harbour, Antarctica
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Mount Inasa lookout point, Nagasaki, Japan
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Forbidden City, Beijing
Bran or Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Bran or Dracula’s Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
Borosa River, Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park
Borosa River, Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park
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Viñales Valley, Cuba
Blue domes in Oia, Santorini
Blue domes in Oia, Santorini
One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
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Enterprise Shuttle, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, NYC
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Mykonos, Greece
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Ruins of St Paul’s Church, facade in Macau, China

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