Travelogues California

Today, due to lack of alternatives, we are going to have breakfast at the buffet again. The price-performance ratio is not right here either... but there is only this one oasis...

We weren't sure if the handling for intercontinental flights would take a little longer, so we woke up at 3:40. Julius even started babbling shortly after 3:00. The three of us...

So, now comes the last "highlight" of our two-month trip through the states of the USA: Death Valley, often called the "hottest spot" on Earth. Read on to find out what we...

As beautiful sunny and clear as the day showed and said goodbye in Gold Beach yesterday, Oregon's south coast was foggy and gloomy today. Our ocean view room did not show us any...

Home :-) We spent our last day in San Francisco mainly at the airport. We were both awake before the alarm clock, had breakfast, and tried to get out of this motel hole as soon...

Palm Springs welcomes you

Preparation and Travel to San Francisco

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...

Marina del Rey

Playing Skat on the long bus ride

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...

Yesterday we arrived in San Diego. After returning the rental car, we were able to check into our motel room. Then it was time to explore the area. A few blocks later, with...

Hello everyone, I want to write a kind of "online diary" where people can read about where I am currently and how I'm finding my stay in the respective country 😊. But please...

Alright, alright, here we go! Since the last update, a lot has happened. The longer you stay here, the more you become a typical Californian. Burgers and fast food are constant...

Good morning, good afternoon or good evening. Since I was a child, it was clear to me: I want to see the world! After numerous vacations in my teenage years, it was also clear...

El Capitan Yosemite

Since we planned from the very beginning to spend the second stay in LA mostly at the beach, there isn't much to report: Washing clothes in the morning, then shopping at Walmart,...

Silver Beach on Coronado Island sparkled in the sun! Strolled around the harbor among small shops and enjoyed views of San Diego's skyline. After lunch, we headed back to the pool...

Last day in San Francisco! We drove over the bridge to a small town called Sausalito. Very beautiful and picturesque. Fantastic views. Small cozy cafes and shops. On the way...

SF! The day began with a game of connect four. We woke up early since we set the clocks back three hours! Breakfast at Starbucks, the long-awaited morning coffee. We took a...

Coffee and breakfast for the 2 sleepyheads in a cool café, Frog Wall and Santa Barbara Residential Neighborhood Drive (people live so beautifully here 🤩), Butterfly Beach, a...

Yesterday we arrived at John's at Donner Lake. I met many old friends, and we had a great time at the lake. The big kids love the kayaks. In the evening, we had a typical BBQ...

Wednesday, September 11th, 2023, day 11 We slept very well the first night in the motorhome, even though it was a bit cold. We started the day with tea and coffee and set off...

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, day 3 Tonight the jet lag had already subsided, at least we slept until 4:00 a.m. We started around 9:30 a.m. and walked through Chinatown, from...

Day 1, October 1st, 2023, departure from Cologne, first with line 1 (KVB) to Deutz train station, until then so far so good. Then the adventure started faster than we would have...

After high granite mountains with waterfalls and a wide view of Yosemite NP and an overnight stay in Oakhurst, we set off the next day to visit "old acquaintances" in Kings...

Waking up, blinking for a moment, padding to the window and? - The sun is here😊 From now on, everything went pretty quickly. Have breakfast, upload pictures on the blog, and...

Sleet🤷🏼‍♀️

Getting out of the city and into nature was our motto today. When I planned this trip and looked at how to get there and what routes we had, I came across a cool bar in Topock....

Alcatraz