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

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