The density of sights here in the Southwest of the U.S.A. is really impressive: despite the still enormous distances (although not quite as extreme…
Category: Landscapes
Through the deserts and canyons of the Southwestern U.S.A.
We leave the huge state of Texas and drive into the state of New Mexico. In the White Sands N.P., Ice Age tuff deposits…
Along the romantic southern states of the U.S.A.
We leave Florida and we're in a different world... hard to believe that states like Mississippi and Louisiana are also part of this huge,…
Florida – the Sunshine State: summer, friends, regulations and alligators
Florida welcomes us not only with summer-like temperatures, but also with a completely different architectural style: in St. Augustine, the oldest city in the…
Eastern USA: From the Hamptons to Georgia
Via Newport, with its swanky turn-of-the-century millionaire mansions on famous Ocean Drive, we take the ferry from New London to the Hamptons. We still…
Entering the U.S.: The New England States
As expected, the border crossing from Canada to the U.S. is hassle-free: with our B2 visa we get a six-months stamped into our passport…
Further on through Eastern Canada
After we were able to leave Newfoundland for Nova Scotia on the last ferry before the arrival of the most violent hurricane ever recorded…
Northeast Canada (Nova Scotia and Newfoundland): our first experiences on the new continent
The summer in Mallorca has been the hottest on record ever and we have been looking forward to cooler temperatures in north-east Canada... but…
Montenegro and Croatia: Back in European civilization
After we have left Albania, European civilization has us back: not only the price level increases significantly (in particular Croatia has some very steep…