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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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Vulkan Kilauea, Big Island (Hawaii)
On Sunday 06/04/17 we took to the skies once again and went on a beautiful helicopter flight to the Kilauea volcano on Big Island. This volcano is currently the most active...
Highway No. 11 Hilo-South Point, Big Island (Hawaii)
On June 2nd, we drove south to visit two beautiful and well-known beaches. We drove about 1.5 hours south on Highway No. 11 and passed the Volcano National Park on our way,...
Highway Nr. 19 Hilo-Laupahoehoe, Big Island (Hawaii)
On June 1st, we began our adventure on the largest island in Hawaii with a wonderful drive on Highway No. 19. We drove from Hilo to Laupahoehoe along the coast (heading north)....
Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) Part 1
On Wednesday 24.05. we flew from San Diego to Honolulu, Hawaii. After 6 hours of flight time, we landed on the paradise island of Oahu. At the airport, we picked up our booked...
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon was kind of a shock. We arrived at the Grand Canyon Village and thought we had to walk quite a distance from there to reach the Grand Canyon. However, that...
Monument Valley
On Wednesday, we visited the amazing Monument Valley. The weather was good, because despite the cloudy sky, the temperatures were a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius. The large rocks...
Tag at the lake
Monday was supposed to be a very relaxing day. We had our paradise campground right on the southern shore of Lake Mead and went for a short walk to the nearby marina around...
Beautiful view in bad weather
Today, for the first time since the beginning of our road trip, we didn't have good weather. However, since we are inland and at an altitude of 2,500 meters, this is normal for...
The dream for men - the nightmare for women
Today our day didn't start off so well. We had to change our car for the second time. The tire pressure warning light was on continuously and our cigarette lighter, which...
Press - Spain
Despite the Spanish flair of Santa Barbara, a siesta was unfortunately not on the agenda for us today. Surprisingly, we were able to sleep until 8:00 am today - that was the...
Day 3 in New York (06.10.2016)
The third day in New York starts slowly but early, as we leave the apartment already at 9 o'clock and walk towards the 42nd Street subway station. Here we enjoy the start of the...
Day 3 Philadelphia & Washington
Hello my dear 😘 Today we left New York towards Philadelphia. An important city for the founding and independence of the United States. The Liberty Bell played the main role...
Day 2 in New York
Hello my dears :-) Day 2 in New York! The day started with an American breakfast with bacon, scrambled eggs, and toast. After that, we took the bus to New York where we had a...
Recovery at the Royal Kona Resort
On the drive to Kona, I stopped at some beaches and took the route comfortably. I was still tired from the previous day. After checking in, I had a massage on my back, neck, and...
Once around
Across the USA The USA received us with great caution, as has been customary here for fifteen years. But we made it through immigration and arrived tired and happy in New York...
Half-Dome, Yosemite
After a short night that ended at 3:30, we set off for Half-Dome Village in Yosemite Valley. From there we started our hike. Unfortunately, we only found...
Grand Teton NP
We reached Jackson, a slightly western-like small town, characterized by winter sports, rafting, and the Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. We had arrived in the land...
Direction Salt Lake City
We spent the night in Price, a shabby place, I have no idea what brings someone here. Probably the carbon mining. Terrible, but also interesting. Especially the incredibly long...
Lake Tahoe
On Sunday we then made our way to Lake Tahoe, where we settled on a campsite not far from Tahoe City after a scenic drive. Unfortunately, there was no...
The first days in my host family
After my flight from NYC to Chicago was continually delayed and I spent 7 hours at the airport, I was finally able to board the plane at 11. Then we had to wait for about half...
Hoover Dam
From Vegas we went to the Hoover Dam. The dam impounds the Colorado River and forms Lake Mead, from which Las Vegas gets its water, among others. The dam is gigantic, truly a...
Lake Tahoe - simply fantastic
Today we arrived at Lake Tahoe. A lake surrounded by mountains, some of which are still covered in snow. We are at an altitude of about 2000m and have a temperature of 30...
Hearst Castle and surroundings...
In California, there is actually a castle and we couldn't miss it. A pretty wealthy man fulfilled his dream of European art history here. He built a huge castle from a...
Williamsburg
Hello guys, you had to wait a long time for a post, but it was worth it... We couldn't have chosen a better start than Williamsburg. The city has a long history, which we read...
Add-Ons - Upgrades - Extras
It is well known that the perfection of commercialization resides in the USA: everything costs extra, and where there are many people, everything is three times as expensive. This...
Zion National Park
Today just a small hike along the river.
23.09./24.09. San Diego
Today we went to Universal Studios for the second time. However, since we were also heading to San Diego after this, we only stayed until noon. The drive from Los Angeles to San...