Stopover in San Francisco

Last stop: Moorea

From Bora Bora, we first flew back to Papeete on Tahiti. To bridge the 4-hour wait for the ferry ride to Moorea (it was Sunday again and all shops were closed), we went to a pub...

Travel group La Bomba in Bora Bora

Bora Bora, a dream came true! Already during the approach and the view from above on the small paradisiacal island surrounded by turquoise was the entire travel group La Bomba...

Reunion in Tahiti

Ausflug in die Blue Mountains

You can easily and comfortably reach the Blue Mountains or, more precisely, the town of Katoomba from Sydney by train in 2 hours. The Blue Mountains are so called because the...

One week in Sydney

I'm not a big fan of big cities, but Sydney is just great. Despite its size, the city doesn't feel hectic. You can easily get around on foot, by bus, train, and ferry. There are...

Kilauea Eruption - Episode 52

As previously mentioned, Kilauea is currently erupting every 2-3 weeks for about half a day. The volcano is monitored with extensive technology and personnel, and thus there is a...

Week 65 - it's all about wildlife

This week we experienced a lot again, starting on Sunday with a highlight. Under bright sunshine, we ventured out on a boat to cruise for 6 hours in the fjords of Kenai Fjords...

Big Island

Our last stop on the Hawaii island-hopping tour is Big Island. The name says it all: The island is so large that it takes about 2 hours to get from one side to the other. That’s...

Week 64 - Glaciers Up Close!

The weather in Valdez unfortunately wasn't in our favor, and so it rained almost continuously. This left us completely unable to view the surrounding mountains. However, we...