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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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Antelope Canyon
Today I'll let the pictures do the talking 😅 Briefly, we traveled from Flagstaff to Page. On the way here, we wanted to book a tour for the lower Antelope Canyon. Once again,...
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Had breakfast and off we went. From Needles we drove 210 miles straight along Interstate 40 to Flagstaff. Occasionally taking a little detour on Route 66. It's something😊 At...
Whale watching
Today whale watching was on the program 🥰 Since we had some time before the start of our tour, we made our way to Point Pino Lighthouse. The Point Pino Lighthouse is a nice,...
El Paso / Texas meets Ciudad Juarez / Mexico
Before we start the report on the detour to El Paso, I have to report from last night in Lordsburg. I almost forgot, but that still has to be included in the story. In our...
Do you like cacti? There are some in Saguaro National Park ...
Our journey took us from Phoenix to Tucson today. More precisely to the Saguaro National Park west of it, located within the Sonoran Desert. This park is famous for its large...
Mother Road
As far as the chronicler knows, people from most cultures speak of "Mother Earth" when it comes to the myth of the common foundation of human existence. But not everyone does....
Discovery of Chicago, Day 2
Today we experienced how different the weather and temperatures can be here in the 'Windy City'. Yesterday beautiful warmth with sunny skies. Today also sunny with a blue sky,...
Christian's activism
Today Heike had the hope that her vision of a vacation in Hawaii would come true. It consisted of alternating between lying on the beach and swimming in the sea. But first we...
An Armageddon of Valentine's
Chapter one. Our first complete day in New York began in the early morning with a plumbing incident including a water intrusion of the extra class. I'll spare you the details......
Day 20 Kauai - Waimea Canyon & Kokee State Park
We explore the colorful Waimea Canyon and Kokee State Park
Second day in the States
🇺🇸 The second day in America. After our first full day in the USA passed yesterday, the second day is waiting for us today, Sunday. After a good night's sleep, we took...
Day 6: We start our road trip!
Day 1 of our road trip from San Francisco to Las Vegas :)
Day 02 - Good Morning Maui!
Snorkeling at Ahihi Cove, wave hopping at Big (Makena) Beach, and chilling at Kamaole Beach Park.
September 2, Day 9 - Chico High School
On Friday, it's a bit difficult for us to get up. We want to leave for Chico at 7 o'clock - at around half past 7 it really means Can we actually 'Geh mer' now, and on the way,...
Verloren in Seattle - nicht mehr!
Ein Tagesausflug nach Seattle, WA
Day 13: Top of the Rocks, Highline, Lion King Musical & Times Square
Today we go to Top of the Rock for a magnificent view before continuing on the Highline and in the evening, the Lion King roars
Day 11: Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & Harbor Lights Cruise
We visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and enjoy the Manhattan skyline on the Harbor Lights Cruise - plus, we also celebrate an 18th birthday!
Glacier National Park, Montana USA
The good news is that we found out that our rental car has Wi-Fi. Somewhere in the car, there is a Wi-Fi router built-in, which is connected to the internet via a 4G SIM card....
Day 7: Smithonian Zoo & National Mall at night
My pedometer goes crazy today! Thanks to Smithonian Zoo :-)
Last days in Florida
The last days in Cape Coral have arrived. We are enjoying the beautiful weather, it is getting warmer every day. Pier and beach of Cape Coral. In the evening,...
Golf on land and by boat on the golf course
24.11./ 25.11. 2021 Another day on the golf course. Today we are at the Whiskey Creek Golf Club in Fort Myers. A small but nice course. With various residents. We play...
Powwows und Wein…
1.10. Pünktlich mit dem Oktober kommt heute morgen der Nebel und es ist kalt. Unsere Wäsche muss leider doch noch in den Trockner. Wir frühstücken nochmals zusammen, packen und...
In the Redwoods
25.9. We find wifi and coffee in Brookings at a Christian cafe. The fact that people here don't wear masks seems to have a religious background as well. Our goal is the Redwood...
Objects of Desire and a Restless Night in Ketchum
1.9. Feeling refreshed, we head over to our camp host Kim, who kindly invited us for coffee. He likes to have bananas for breakfast, but he ran out, so we can return the favor....
Fort Collins
Tired, we drive to Fort Collins to meet Britney in the evening, whom I met years ago on the ferry from Jordan to Egypt and spent 2 days in Dahab with her colleague. The town...
Grand Canyon 2.0
Dear travel diary Friday, July 23, 2021 Oh my, this weather is something else. How are we supposed to enjoy the last two weeks with a scooter in Hawaii when it's constantly...
Savannah & Hilton Head Island
Monday 24.05. / Savannah (Georgia) & Hilton Head (South Carolina) It poured rain during the night and all we can see from the hotel room window is fog. Previously, we could...
From North Carolina to Virginia - to the Outer Banks
Monday 31.05. - Atlantic Beach - Kill Devil Hills (North Carolina) From beach to beach - that's the plan for today. At 9:30 AM, we set off towards Kill Devil Hills, which will...
Outer Banks & Cape Hatteras
Tuesday 01.06. – Kill Devil Hills / Cape Hatteras / Nags Head (Outer Banks) At 8 am, I am sitting in my Adirondack Chair (see above) in front of our room and first see three...
The Outer Banks
Wednesday 02.06. - Kill Devil Hills (Outer Banks) It is cloudy again as I step outside at 9.00am and look out to the sea. We have breakfast again at Jolly Rogers (the...