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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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Tag 155: to the southernmost point of the Kenai Peninsula
The next day we drove to Homer, the southernmost point of the Kenai Peninsula. Just before Homer, we reached the westernmost point accessible by the American road network. When...
Days 150 to 152: On the Glenn Highway to Seward via Anchorage
After driving back on the Richardson Highway to Valdez, we reached the Glenn Highway. This took us two days to Anchorage. What I especially liked about this road is experiencing...
USA 17.07.18 Grand Canyon
Hiking on the Rim Trail Thanks to the noisy ice machine next to our room, we wake up early and head to Mather Point on the Rim Trail. In the morning, it is still nice and cool,...
First day in Philadelphia
Thank you dear railway company. Since the green trolley line was unfortunately closed, we had to take a wonderful 3.5 km walk to get to our apartment. After that, it was time...
2-Day Sightseeing Marathon [Part 1]:
After the first, very relaxed days in New York, it was time to really get started. There was a long list of things to see and do. So, the first day started at 9am and we picked...
23rd day: Olympic National Park: 14.07.2018
Olympic National Park Finally, a national park! The purpose and goal of this trip is to explore one national park after another in North America. We were greeted by a...
3rd Day
Since we woke up early due to the time difference, we took advantage of the 'early bird catches the worm' and went to Canyon Lake Drive to take a legendary photo of the...
Life is a Beach...and a Pool!
Our days at the Gulf of Mexico are primarily dedicated to relaxation. Today, we followed the program without compromise...so we simply 'chilled' out. It was a pretty cool...
11.07.18 Canyonlands
Canyons and Colorado River After drinking wine last night with a couple from New Zealand who are traveling in a camper, there was a storm in the distance. Now we are invited...
The 28-hour day
The first day of vacation is always one of the most beautiful, but often also one of the most exhausting. That was the case for us as well. Despite all the waiting times, it was...
Freedom Trail
After yesterday's rain, we decided to tackle the Freedom Trail today. The Freedom Trail is a 4-mile long path marked with a red line that connects Boston's main attractions....
05/07/18 Arrival USA / Las Vegas
Southwest USA Roadtrip Tomorrow we start😎 05/07/2018 The vacation starts as always 😂with Eurowings delay Stopover in Munich Time for a glass of wine🍾 ...
South Beach - Coos Bay: Today Kaiserschmarrn will be served!
26th April - 29th April. Unfortunately, our Warmshowers host didn't have time, but Barbara and George came to us spontaneously and offered us to stay with them for the two...
First day in Miami Beach
Finally arrived :). Today I got to see Miami in daylight. And to take in the pure beauty and the beach right outside my door, I treated myself to a hostel in Miami Beach. It's...
Rooftop Poolparty in L.A.!
Wie in L.A. 'ganz normal' gefeiert wird, konnten wir am letzten Sonntag bei einer Rooftop-Poolparty mitten am Hollywood Boulevard erleben...
Yes, I am in Hawaii!!
It's been two days since I've been in Hawaii, or more specifically in Oahu in Waikiki. And yet it still feels like a dream. The sight of the breathtakingly blue sea and the...
California State University Fullerton
The beautiful campus of CSU Fullerton has exceeded our expectations...
Pismo Beach -> Santa Barbara
Palms, beach and sun. What more do you want to relax?
Monterey -> Pismo Beach
Highway No.1 and more!
Las Vegas - All In
Friday morning at 8 o'clock, Budapest pathology room 1. I personally always found this course very exciting because you could find and autopsy all kinds of corpses there. From...
St. Georg -> Las Vegas
Früher gab es bei uns in Bremen ein Kino bei dem man vor dem Film eine Lasershow gesehen hat. Es war die pure Reizüberflutung. Fast genauso fühlt es sich an wenn man nach Las...
22.07.17-25.07.17 Vegas Baby!
Vegas without gambling!
The Bean & Navy Pier
Last Sunday I went downtown with a good friend, which was the last time for her. We went to the Bean or the Cloud Gate, which is one of the attractions in Chicago. After that,...
Nutella Cafe & Buckingham Fountain
Then on the weekend, I went to the world's first Nutella Café with a friend! And in Chicago :D It has been open for about a month now. Before we could go inside, we had to wait...
Bryce Canyon National Park
After a delicious dinner at Bryce Canyon Pines Country Restaurant, we spent the night at Bryce View Lodge right in front of the park entrance. The next morning, we took the...
Sequoia National Park
On the next day, we decided to visit Sequoia National Park. After a tiring 4-hour, extremely curvy drive into "nowhere", we arrived in Sequoia National Park, over 2,000 meters...
California: Big Sur
After a whole 4 days, we finally have Wifi in the hotel again! So from now on, we can share our impressions of the last days with you. After Monterey, we continued on the...
San Francisco is a very beautiful city. First we drove past the Painted Ladies and then to the huge Golden Gate Park. Here we walked through the beautiful grounds for a while and saw everything. Then we went downtown where we zigzagged down the curvy Lombard Street. Finally, we went to Fisherman's Wharf. Here we mingled with numerous others at Pier 39, looked through souvenir shops, treated ourselves to seafood, and looked out at the famous Alcatraz Island.
We also enjoyed the view of the Golden Gate Bridge before driving over it ourselves.
New York - The city that never sleeps
'Concrete jungle where dreams are made of. There's nothing you can't do now you're in New York.' It actually feels like anything is possible here. When I arrived and got off the...
Santa Barbara: Surprise at the hotel reception
We booked a standard room in a hotel in Santa Barbara for 3 nights online yesterday and were surprised with a free upgrade to the 'Penthouse' upon our arrival. Now we are...