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BERLIN WALL: EAST SIDE GALLERY

On 16 March, 201725 March, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Cultural, Sights4 Comments

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The wall has been preserved in several areas of the city, each in its own style. This one, while remaining a historical claim, does not resemble Topography of Terror or the Memorial, this is the bohemian and alternative sister: a section of the wall completely covered with graffiti. Continue reading “BERLIN WALL: EAST SIDE GALLERY” →

BERLIN IN 24 HOURS

On 21 December, 20159 January, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Museums, Sights, Where to eat7 Comments

Updated January 9, 2019

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This post has been requested by my cousin Dani, and as I said to him, I say here: 24 hours are not enough to see Berlin. So prepare to rush. Continue reading “BERLIN IN 24 HOURS” →

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

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