Wild West USA 2022 – Funny and Bizarre Stories from Our Road Trip
From September 1st to September 23rd, our road trip through the western United States took place. We covered exactly 4,719 kilometers with our Chrysler Equinox. How do I know that? Well, definitely not because I kept meticulous notes – but because Google pointed it out...
Wild West Included – or Simply: My Tenth Trip to the USA (UPDATE 2024)
UPDATE: January 2024 Finally, the time has come again. After more than three years, I’m heading back to the USA. In fact, it’s kind of an anniversary trip—my tenth visit since 1994. And I can’t deny it: this country feels like a second home to...
INSANE!! A doors-off helicopter ride over New York at sunset!!
During our three-week tour through the eastern United States, including a detour to Canada, we had deliberately saved a major city highlight for the end: New York. Up to that point, we had already seen a great deal and experienced unforgettable moments – whether it...
The East Coast of the USA is calling — and we’re on our way! New England, Toronto, Niagara Falls, and as the grand finale: New York City!
I’ve already traveled to the paradise of Hawaii, the wild West of the USA, and the sunny South more than once – but until now, I’ve mostly neglected the East. tsk tsk – But that’s about to change this year, because our road trip through...
Kaua’i – The Garden of Eden or “Welcome to the Jungle”
Island hopping in Hawaii is an absolute must. I mean, you don’t fly halfway around the world just to hang out on one single island. Come on!! Nothing against O‘ahu, but it’s time to head to the airport and jump on a Hawaiian Airlines flight...
Oʻahu – The Grab Bag or the Heart of Hawaii
Almost everyone knows the greeting “Aloha”, the city of “Honolulu”, or the famous beach of “Waikiki” – but what on earth is an “Oʻahu”? To be honest, that name didn’t mean much to me either — at least not until I started planning my trip...
3 Weeks in Hawaii – My Personal Travel Tips for an Exciting Trip to Paradise
“Aloha!” …but please, make sure to stretch that “haaaaaaaa,” because “ha” stands for “the breath of life,” and that emphasis is incredibly important to the people of Hawaii. It’s all about the connection to nature. Oh, and by the way, the syllable “alo” means “in...
Off to paradise: Aloha, Hawaii!
Finally, a dream is coming true – Hawaii! This November/December, I’ll be embarking on the longest and furthest journey of my life so far: three weeks in paradise. It will also be my longest travel time to date – nearly 22 hours to get there....
The Everglades – Bloodsuckers, Weirdos, and the Question: Will We Survive the Night!?
This story is true… The so-called “Green Hell” – just kidding – the Everglades National Park, we had saved for the grand finale of our trip. The plan was to cross from the Gulf of Mexico in Naples to the other side: Miami. Most people...
USA 2015 – The Wild West Revisited – A Reckless Ride Down Memory Lane
Who isn’t curious about a little peek behind the scenes of my latest road trip through the American West? Let’s be honest – those are usually the juiciest stories, right? Of course they are. 😄 Three weeks on the road with two women and another...
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