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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.

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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Yellowstone: Nature and Wildlife

Yellowstone National Park was our daily program today. We drove around 400 km through the park and picked out a few spots in advance that we would like to see. You would have to...

Good old Europe

Yesterday was the last day in Miami and even though we were looking forward to going home, everyone was wistful because they were slowly getting used to the beautiful life here....

Arrive at Mountain Madows Montana RV Park

After completing 585 km towards Montana yesterday evening, we spent the night in a Walmart parking lot in Smelterville, Idaho. This morning we continued our journey of around...

24.08. Universal Studios Hollywood

We leave early to be at the entrance of Universal Studios just after the park opens at 9am. There is the obligatory security check like at the airport and off you go. We go to...

Welcome to the sunny state

With the plane we continue to Florida, a taxi takes us from the hotel to the huge Ronald Reagon Airport. Everything is well organized here, we are there two hours before...

Birthday in NY

Happy Birthday to you.... What a day. It is now 10:10 PM local time and the day was simply amazing.... The ending was a mega blast. But let's start from the beginning. After the...

16.08. Grand Canyon North Rim

Wake up at 05:30 AM, Sophie and Flo want to watch the sunrise over the Grand Canyon. We walk a few meters from our pitch to the edge of the Grand Canyon and climb on one of the...

Finally at New York City

We made it and checked into the hotel. Yayyy…. After the delayed landing, passport control, and a 60-minute taxi ride, we finally arrived at the hotel room at 7:15 PM local...

08/10 Yosemite National Park

Wake-up call today exceptionally at 07:30, we prefer to leave a little earlier for the National Park after reading about waiting times at the entrance and parking lots of up to...

Foray through Florida

The last stage took us from Port Saint Lucie to Miami Beach. After a successful dinner (where EVERYONE tried alligator) and a pit stop, we continued south today. We sweated...

Lost at the edge of the galaxy

Today we find ourselves stranded in the Outer Rim. Or as others say, the Disney Hollywood Studios. 14 hours in scorching 36-degree heat and yet Disney manages to constantly...

Arrival LA

Today, there was nothing really noteworthy. But for the sake of order, here's a blog post per day🤣 After breakfast, which didn't take place in the room today, we drove straight...

Kailua Beach & US Marines, Day 21

We drove south along the coast by car. On the way, we enjoyed the Halona Blowing Hole as well as the magnificent views from some lookouts. However, we couldn't reach Lanikai...

San Francisco with the monkeys

Hello, Today was another long day, so there are plenty of photos with the monkeys from Planet of the Apes. After a truly restful night (Svend slept on the floor), we first...

Los Angeles - Sightseeing with the tank

Hey, Today there are many photos. I find it really funny, you know many places through GTA, even though you've never been there, but you know where to go... Well, this time...

Shopping, Football Museum - Hall of Honor & Baseball in the PNC Park

In the morning we met at the cars at 9:15 am and we drove to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania right away. First we went shopping at the South Hills Village Mall. The most of us bought...

In the south of Big Island, Day 5

And once again, the day was too short for us. During our stay on Big Island, we never managed to be back at the accommodation before sunset. Today, we went along the coast, the...

Getting Lotta Balls with the Help of Black Magic to Conquer Frogland

More marvellous multi-pitches in Red Rock! On September 18th, our fabulous journey started with Black Magic 5.8, a very cool, simply fun face climb with lots of exposure,...

Nashville

Winners and LOSERS

Day 17 and 18: The Route 66

From Williams via Seligman, Hackberry, Kingman to Oatman

Day 15 and 16: The Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon and everything around it :)

From Myrtle Beach, SC to Wilmington, NC

Today the weather was finally friendly, so normality slowly returned, and we also discovered a pier that was broken in the middle. People were again bustling on the streets,...

Mount St. Helens and the Unbelievable Forces of Nature

We spent the first night “boondocking”, which is free, self-sufficient camping legal in the US (not everywhere, though) and it worked perfectly well. After having breakfast at a...

Oklahoma City

Howdy Cowboy

4th September, Day 11 - Graeagle

After a rather cool night, we were awakened on Sunday with chorales and at half past eight there was a hearty breakfast with scrambled eggs, bacon, fruit and vegetables prepared...

August 29th, Day 5 - Schroeder's

At around 8:30 in the morning, we arrive at our campsite near San Francisco. We still have to wait for Franz's bus, with which our supervisors have already picked up the tents,...

California Zephyr - hats off

We arrive (of course) on time at the train station and treat ourselves to a delicious breakfast at 'Snooze a.m.' Then we go to our cozy sleeping compartment. We depart with a...

Denver short but cool stop

We check in at Marshall House and charter a taxi for 1:00 PM. We leave our luggage at the hotel. The heat is even more unbearable today. We walk down to the waterfront and...

Hostess of the South

We wake up early and take a taxi to Newark/New Jersey Airport. Traffic is good and we arrive at the airport ahead of schedule. Breakfast and a bit of wait time. ⏳️ Our flight...

First day, sorry for being late

Our first morning in New York! We wake up refreshed and quite lively and can hardly wait to see the city. First, we skip breakfast and get subway tickets. On the way to the...