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Vacation in USA : Highlights & Travel Tips
The United States is a vast and varied destination where travelers can experience an extraordinary mix of landscapes, cultures, and city life in a single trip. From iconic skylines in New York City and Chicago to the beaches of California and Florida, the country stands out for its diversity and scale. Travelers can explore world-famous national parks such as Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon, dive into regional food scenes from Texas barbecue to New Orleans Creole cuisine, and enjoy everything from small-town road trips to major cultural events, music festivals, and sporting spectacles.
What makes the USA especially rewarding is the sheer range of experiences available across its regions. Visitors can hike in the Rockies, drive along the Pacific Coast Highway, discover American history in Washington, D.C., Boston, and Philadelphia, or enjoy entertainment capitals like Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Nashville. Practical planning is important because distances are long and weather varies widely by season and region, so domestic flights, rental cars, and advance bookings can save time and money. Tipping is customary, public transportation is excellent in some major cities but limited in many other areas, and shoulder-season travel can offer better value while still providing great sightseeing and outdoor conditions.
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Best time to travel USA
The best time to visit the USA is generally from July to October, with August and September standing out as the most popular months based on the data. This period offers warm weather, strong access to outdoor attractions and road trips, and a lively calendar of events, though September and October can be especially appealing for slightly fewer crowds in some destinations and beautiful seasonal scenery.
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Preparation and Travel
Preparation and Travel to San Francisco
My life in Memphis, TN
Best spots in Memphis
Once across the USA, please.
Wow... firstly greetings from Washington D.C. What a ride today! Somehow, the alarm was ignored this morning and we didn't leave as early as we wanted to. Never mind!...
Day 9: Exploring Asbury Beach, Jersey Shore Premium Outlet & The Mills towards NY
Continuing along the Jersey Coast with two shopping stops toward New York City
Week 1: Arrival in New York City, Amish Country, and Washington DC
First long-haul flight with a baby, bad weather in NYC followed by peace and country life in Amish Country
Day 4 - 5: Like a Phoenix from the Ashes
Day 4: I wake up at 04:30. I slept very well and since I can't fall back asleep, I decide to pack up and start hiking. I walk under the stars as the horizon slowly turns...
Happy Mardi Gras y'all!
February 25th. Eric opens his wardrobe for us and provides us with costumes. I get to wear the sequin jacket (a gift to his ex-wife) and receive many compliments on the clothing...
No Covid test... what now?
Now we are practically at the end of our journey, even though we won't be home until tomorrow evening local time, today already feels like the grand finale. We had planned well,...
Lost in Navigation
The Americans can do a lot, but sometimes it's not that easy technically. We had planned to visit the famous cemetery and also stop by Anne Rice's house that Nadine knows from...
Arrival and Zion National Park
Morning atmosphere at Otter Creek
Our 1st (short) Workaway
27.9. It's raining and it won't stop today. We pack our things and drive straight to Cody and Tamuron, who live on a hill ridge above Ashland. Both greet us in front of their...
Plenty of climbing and tourist fun in Jackson
27.8.-1.9. Jackson. After sunrise, we drive back to Pinedale. Along the way, we pick up a hiker who is walking from Mexico to Canada. In Pinedale, our goal is to look out for...
Rain, Raindrops
Dear travel diary Wednesday, July 21, 2021 It was already raining during breakfast. But the rain stops quickly in Hawaii, as is well known, and so does this. Equipped with...
4th July
Dear travel diary Sunday, July 4th, 2021 I didn't sleep well again last night and woke up at 5:00 a.m. Since we have our car today, we wanted to leave early and ordered an Uber...
Weiter geht‘s
Liebes Reisetagebuch Montag, 28. Juni 2021 Da ich bereits um 6:00 Uhr wach war, schaute ich ab dem 1:3 (CRO-ESP) den Match und vergitzelte schier neben der noch immer...
Countdown
Liebes Reisetagebuch Dienstag, 1. Juni 2021 Der Countdown für die Schule beginnt! Noch sieben Tage Schule und dann endlich beginnen die „Ferien“. Ich kann es kaum abwarten,...
R(h)einfall
Dear Travel Diary, Friday, May 14, 2021 After school, a few of us had lunch at 'Topped', Luca's favorite restaurant. In the afternoon, Lisa, Jasmin, Chantal, and I wanted to go...
Aloha Spirit
Dear travel diary Tuesday, April 13, 2021 This week my class consists of a total of eight students. There are five of us from Switzerland, three of whom are from French-speaking...
First impressions
Dear travel diary Saturday, April 10, 2021 The night started relatively early for me, as I was exhausted from the long journey and the first impressions, whether it be of the...
Der nächste Tag/ The next day
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Washington D.C.
Sunday 06.06. - Washington D.C. After breakfast in our room, we set off and first buy a ticket for the Hop-on-Hop-Off bus for $35 and then walk to the Old Post Office . There...
Washington D.C. & Arlington
Monday 07.06. - Washington D.C. At 10:00 am we are in front of the hotel and walk to the bus. It is noticeably cooler than yesterday and when we sit on the open-air deck of the...
Vom Weltraum an den Strand: NASA & Beach
Dienstag 6.5.2014 Wir kaufen die Tickets für die NASA an der Rezeption des Microtels für 16.95 $ statt für 23.95$ an der Kasse der NASA und laufen zu Fuß auf die andere...
The Palo Duro Canyon & a Non-Livestock Auction
Monday, 19.05.2014 The night in the very spacious room with a sitting area was quite sleepless for me. There are high lamps in front of the house, similar to floodlights, which...
A dream is slowly coming to an end
Marina del Rey
New Year's Eve at Niagara Falls
I spent my New Year's Eve at Niagara Falls. A few friends and I booked an apartment there through Air BnB and arrived there in the afternoon. After getting ready, we went to a...
Day 5+6: Arriving in Pasadena and Los Angeles
Playing Skat on the long bus ride
Tag 3: What a turbulent day!
One last breakfast with the host families, who have become very dear to us - some enjoyed the sunrise in the breathtaking landscape of Arizona and diligently photographed cacti,...
Tag 18 - Joshua Tree National Park - Golden Valley
Today we spent quite a lot of time in Joshua Tree National Park. We did 3 trails. The first trail we did was the Hidden Valley. It was about 20 minutes up and back. The heat...