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HOW TO GET FROM MONTREAL TO NEW YORK, TORONTO, QUEBEC AND OTHER DESTINATIONS BY TRAIN OR BUS

On 26 January, 201725 May, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Sin categoría, Transport2 Comments

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The Central Station (Gare Centrale) is at the city center. Please consider: Continue reading “HOW TO GET FROM MONTREAL TO NEW YORK, TORONTO, QUEBEC AND OTHER DESTINATIONS BY TRAIN OR BUS” →

TRANSPORT IN OTTAWA

On 18 December, 201625 May, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport4 Comments

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AIRPORT

The airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International, 15 km south of the city. Quite small for a more than one million inhabitants capital. Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN OTTAWA” →

TORONTO: GETTING THERE AND AWAY BY LAND

On 8 November, 201625 May, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Transport3 Comments

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TRAIN

The central station is Union, just 300 meters east of the CN Tower. Its architecture deserves a quick visit, although in 2016 it is under renovation. Please note: Continue reading “TORONTO: GETTING THERE AND AWAY BY LAND” →

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

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