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SAKURAJIMA

On 23 May, 201924 June, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Nature, Sights, Volcanoes8 Comments

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  • I was here: one day in April 2013.
  • Recommended number of days: one or a half.
  • My score: 2/5.

Venerated by the inhabitants of Kagoshima, this ancient island, which since 1914 after an eruption became a peninsula, is the symbol of the city and a place for recreation. Continue reading “SAKURAJIMA” →

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Landing in Shimizu Island, marvelous
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White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
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Bulog dos, Coron, Philippines
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Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier on the background, Washington, USA
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Mount Ngauruhoe, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
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Half Moon Island, South Shetland Archipielago, Antarctica
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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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Entrance to Puerto Princesa Underground River, Palawan, The Philippines
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
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Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
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Pili in A Thousand Layers to Heaven viewpoint, Dazhai, Longji, Guilin, China
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Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
Model of a giant radish in Visitors Center
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Halellujah Mountain, called like this by the movie Avatar, Wulingyuan National Park, Zhangjiajie, China
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Coron Island, Busuanga, Palawan, The Philippines
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Marimegmeg Beach from the zip line, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
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Anchorage Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

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