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On 6 June, 20198 July, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Things to do and see7 Comments

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  • I was here: I would swear it was 3 nights and 2 days (although according to my photos it was 3 days), plus half a day for the Blue Lagoon.
  • Recommended number of days: one for the city and half for the Blue Lagoon.
  • My score: 3/5.

Reykjavik is the only true city in Iceland, where more than a third of the country’s inhabitants live. Continue reading “REYKJAVIK” →

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

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