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BEST OF DOHA ITINERARY: WHAT TO SEE IN HALF OR ONE DAY

On 26 October, 201726 April, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Leisure, Religious buildings, Sights, Towers, Walkways4 Comments

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The itinerary begins at Doha port, where we will arrive by 777 bus or taxi if we come from the airport. Continue reading “BEST OF DOHA ITINERARY: WHAT TO SEE IN HALF OR ONE DAY” →

UPDATED 2019: TRANSPORT IN DOHA

On 19 October, 201710 April, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

Updated april 10, 2019

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A few hours are more than enough to give us an idea of ​​the city, but if you want a real visit, at least you’ll need a day and a half: Continue reading “UPDATED 2019: TRANSPORT IN DOHA” →

UPDATED 2019: DOHA AIRPORT AND QATAR VISA

On 13 October, 201720 October, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport5 Comments

Updated April 10, 2019

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Most tourists visit Doha during the long stopover of their flight, in my case, between Madrid and Kathmandu. Continue reading “UPDATED 2019: DOHA AIRPORT AND QATAR VISA” →

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  • I was here: November 2011.
  • Number of days: half.
  • My rating: 2/5.

The capital of Qatar did not do its homework in terms of becoming an ultramodern metropolis like its neighbors Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and even today it happens to be a problem to it. Continue reading “DOHA” →

On 28 August, 201726 October, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Sights7 Comments

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

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