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GETTING AROUND IN SHANGHAI

On 22 November, 20187 March, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

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Shanghai is a huge city. Although the majority of tourist attractions are located in the central zone, it is still too vast to cover only on foot. Continue reading “GETTING AROUND IN SHANGHAI” →

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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” →

TRANSPORT IN NEW YORK CITY: GETTING AROUND

On 11 March, 20167 November, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport7 Comments

Updated november 7th 2018

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ON FOOT

The best way to explore the city. New York is one of the most interesting cities in the world and many of its major attractions are within Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN NEW YORK CITY: GETTING AROUND” →

HOW TO GET FROM THE AIRPORT TO NEW YORK

On 27 November, 201528 December, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

Updated on November 7, 2018

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New York has three main airports, all are in full renovation and should be completed in 2022: Continue reading “HOW TO GET FROM THE AIRPORT TO NEW YORK” →

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

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