Skip to content

Al Was Here

Travel blog in English and Spanish

  • HOME
  • DESTINATIONS
  • ABOUT
  • ESPAÑOL-SPANISH

Tag: Macau tower

MACAU

On 7 March, 20197 March, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Leisure, Sights7 Comments

ESPAÑOL

  • Al was here: April 22, 2010.
  • Time needed for a visit: 1 day should be enough.
  • My score: 2/5 if you have been to Las Vegas, 3/5 if not.

With a historic Portuguese colonial center, some of the most luxurious casinos on the globe and thousands of traditional and ugly Chinese houses, Macau is a very curious and barely graceful mix. Continue reading “MACAU” →

22.198745 113.543873

Click to receive notifications of new posts by email

Follow Al Was Here

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • YouTube

Click on the picture to enlarge

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

Top Posts & Pages

  • HOW TO GET FROM THE AIRPORT TO NEW YORK
  • TRANSPORT IN EL NIDO: AIRPORT AND HOW TO GET TO CORON, PORT BARTON, SABANG AND PUERTO PRINCESA, AND GETTING AROUND
  • SAFETY IN EL NIDO: DANGERS, ANNOYANCES AND PROBLEMS
  • TAKACHIHO GORGE, HOW TO GET THERE
  • PUERTO PRINCESA UNDERGROUND RIVER AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS IN SABANG

Write here your email address to get notifications of new posts

  • HOME
  • DESTINATIONS
  • ABOUT
  • ESPAÑOL-SPANISH
Blog at WordPress.com.
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    Al Was Here
    Join 104 other subscribers

    Have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

  • Al Was Here
    View site in Reader
    Manage subscriptionsSign upLog in
    Report this content
    Collapse this bar
Loading Comments...