Travelogues USA

So we drove our huge car to Santa Monica, where Lauren lives, and actually easily found a parking space right in front of the front door. Lauren and a friend of hers welcomed us...

The Pacific Coast Highway, or Highway 1, runs along the coast of California and offers some beautiful towns and viewpoints along the way. After strengthening ourselves with a...

So next we went to the first big city in California, San Francisco! On the way to return the car, we drove through a downtown neighborhood where one homeless person lived next...

Today is our last day on Big I and in Hawaii. After a leftover breakfast - because the fridge has to be emptied, we head towards the beach with our sandwiches lubricated. An...

Today we have to gather our rags and leave Punaluu for Kona, our last stop in Hawaii. Along the coast, through lava fields, A house built on lava through seemingly...

The sun shines from the sky and makes you forget yesterday's crap day. We now have to decide whether to walk to Volcano Park and through the crater or drive to South Point. A...

Pretty narrow roads

The transition to the temple

Our original plan for the US was to fly to Los Angeles, then drive along the West Coast and finally cross to the East Coast, but because we now had three months instead of two,...

Day 17 Our last day in New York is here - before we fly back to Switzerland tomorrow! We decide to take a boat tour around Manhattan. This gives us a whole different view of the...

After a restful night in our comfortable lodge, where the motto was: "less is sometimes not more", a trip to the toilet in cuddly 5 degrees, which is already an improvement on...

After a few days without a car, we had already planned to rent a car to get out of the idyllic Palm Springs a bit. The plan was to drive along and explore the various 'beaches'...

Since we – more unconsciously than intentionally – always split our travel times here into thirds (that just struck me), we once again have a third of our stay in Palm Springs...

See cover picture, this is how you can end a day. We are sitting comfortably on our terrace, enjoying the peace and the view. But let's start from the beginning. First of all,...

Our stage today took us from Farmington in New Mexico to the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Utah. On our way there, because it was practically on the way, we visited the...

Today I say goodbye to my Chilean maid of honor Vale, to fly to my other maid of honor who lives in Seattle. It was interesting to observe the daily life of a normal Chilean...

We fly with an open door through Waimea Canyon and along the Napali Coast! Unique experience!

Adventurous 4-hour hike along the Kalalau Trail to Hanakāpī‘Ai Beach and chilling at Haena SP

We want to go high - very high! 4200m on Mauna Kea

At El Capitan in Yosemite National Park

🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 The second-to-last day in Cedar Rapids Hello and welcome back to our travel blog. The time in our host families went by so fast and soon we will be heading to...

Now the second weekend here has passed. Unbelievable how quickly time flies! For me, today's Sunday meant sleeping in because it was much needed after last night. We had friends...

🇩🇪 Good morning, good noon or good evening to all readers of today's blog entry. Like the other days, this day was full of experiences, encounters and surprises which are...

🇩🇪 A warm welcome back to the readers of our travel blog. Time in the USA is flying by, which is why I have to sadly inform you that the first week of school in Iowa is...

Tag 100: Since the hotel room could be darkened very well, I slept incredibly well for a long time and feel almost refreshed for the first time in a long time. After breakfast...

In the most beautiful national park in California

Las Vegas 2/2

On the Road in the Wild West

Los Angeles 2/2

Beautiful road along the Pacific coast.