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BEST ROOFTOPS IN NEW YORK CITY

On 15 April, 201824 June, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Drinking, Leisure, Sights, Where to eat8 Comments

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A leading city for as many years as New York could not be left behind in any aspect related to leisure, enjoyment, and Continue reading “BEST ROOFTOPS IN NEW YORK CITY” →

WHERE TO EAT IN NEW YORK CITY, BEST RESTAURANTS

On 8 April, 201821 May, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Shopping11 Comments

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We”ll keep on answering basic questions that anyone would ask about this city. New York is not only massive but also focused largely on leisure, enjoyment and Continue reading “WHERE TO EAT IN NEW YORK CITY, BEST RESTAURANTS” →

BEST SHOPPING IN NEW YORK CITY

On 1 April, 20188 November, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Shopping8 Comments

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I had not written about this city for a while, but since my brother and sister-in-law have decided to go as part of their honeymoon, from here I congratulate you once again by the way, at least dedicate some lines, and I have decided to take up with a topic that will be useful for them. Continue reading “BEST SHOPPING IN NEW YORK CITY” →

NOT THE BEST, BUT STILL RECOMMENDABLE AREAS TO STAY AND SLEEP IN NEW YORK CITY

On 13 April, 201729 October, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Cities, Sights6 Comments

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After analyzing the best areas to stay, we continue the review of other Manhattan neighborhoods that, although they have certain disadvantages, are still recommendable. Continue reading “NOT THE BEST, BUT STILL RECOMMENDABLE AREAS TO STAY AND SLEEP IN NEW YORK CITY” →

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK CITY

On 27 March, 201721 November, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Cultural, Museums, Sights9 Comments

Updated November 21st, 2018

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No doubt, it is one of the most acclaimed museums of the city and perhaps the best in the world in its category. Continue reading “AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK CITY” →

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

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