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TRANSPORT IN ATHENS, GETTING FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE CITY CENTER OR TO PIRAEUS PORT

On 5 November, 201720 November, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

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The new Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is 27 km east of the city, but by public transport it will be more than 40 km. Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN ATHENS, GETTING FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE CITY CENTER OR TO PIRAEUS PORT” →

TRANSPORT IN NEW YORK CITY: GETTING AROUND

On 11 March, 20167 November, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport7 Comments

Updated november 7th 2018

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The best way to explore the city. New York is one of the most interesting cities in the world and many of its major attractions are within Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN NEW YORK CITY: GETTING AROUND” →

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

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