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MIDTOWN IN A DAY (OR TWO) 2/2

On 4 January, 20169 February, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Sights, Things to do and see5 Comments

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MIDTOWN IN A DAY (OR TWO) 1/2

From here, may the traveler decides to go east on 42nd Street, two blocks away you will find Grand Central Station; in my opinion, only its main hall is remarkable. Just one block farther east, the famous and original Chrysler Building. Continue reading “MIDTOWN IN A DAY (OR TWO) 2/2” →

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Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
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Kings Canyon at sunset, Australia
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
View of the beach from the road
View of the beach from the road
Bran or Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania
Bran or Dracula’s Castle, Transylvania, Romania
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Skogafoss, Iceland
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One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
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Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
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Landing in Shimizu Island, marvelous
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Oso negro en Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, Isla de Vancouver
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Boat near Lemaire, Antarctica
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Roadside restaurant in Arizona
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Borosa River, Sierra de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park
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Kinsol Trestle, Vancouver Island, Canada
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Bell tower in Oia, Santorini, Greece
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Pamukkale travertines with water, Turkey
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View from Shanghai Tower
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Illetas (Ses Illetes) Beach, Formentera
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The sea on the way to Yurigahama, Yoron-to
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Rocky Balboa statue, Philadelphia
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Tunnel made of multiple toriis in Fushimi Inari Inari Taisha, Kyoto
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People looking at the Great Wall of China in Badaling
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Western Canyon, Huangshan, China
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Lama Temple in Beijing, China
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Dusk, Corong Corong Beach, El Nido, Philippines
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Some steps are brutal. These are part of the way up (or down) to Celestial Peak
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Blue iceberg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica
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Gondolas before St Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, Venice, Italy

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