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North America

New York State

New York City


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Pennsylvania

Philadelphia


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California

San Francisco

Driving through San Francisco is an experience on it’s own. Watching Victorian houses, a great view from Fisherman’s Warf, shopping, eating and drinking, it is all very accessible. I Crossed the Golden Gate bridge by foot after an encounter with a raccoon at the entrance.

See also the photo page.


April 2002, July-August 2017

Los Angeles


April 2002, June 2002

San Diego

An amazing park in San Diego is the San Diego Zoo in San Diego’s Balboa park. Not only unique for its animals, but especially because of the vegetation in the park. A highlight are the giant panda’s which can be observed on the internet by the Panda Cam.


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San Diego in May 2002 and March 2022 (picture)

Death Valley

National parks like Death Valley were visited on a roadtrip in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. See also the photo pages.

Joshua Tree and 29 Palms

Visited in May 2002

Sequoia NP

National parks like Sequoia were visited on a roadtrip in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. See also the photo pages.

Yosimite

National parks like Yosimite were visited on a roadtrip in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah on the photo pages.


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Nevada

See also the roadtrip USA in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah on the photo pages.

Las Vegas

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Utah

See also the roadtrip USA in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah on the photo pages.

Bryce Canyon NP

Zion NP

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Arizona

See also the roadtrip USA in 2017 to California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah on the photo pages.

Grand Canyon NP

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Idaho

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Wyoming

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Montana

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South Dakota

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Colorado

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Florida

Miami and Miami Beach

The Dezerland Beach hotel in Miami Beach (later a Howard Johnson and closed since about 2015) has a special lounge with cars from the 1950’s. Some of these are modified so you can have breakfast or dinner inside.


Visited on my honeymoon in October 1994 and later in May 2007


Miami was visited in October 1994, March 2006 (first picture), May 2007, and July 2015 (second picture)

Orlando and the Disney theme parks

The picture below is from the latest visit in 2019 to the World of Avatar in Disney's Animal Kingdom.


Disney World and Orlando were visited in October 1994, May 2007, and October 2019 (picture)

Homosassa Springs

The Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is the home for many manatees.


July 2007

Key West

The Seven Miles Bridge


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Illinois

Chicago

Great blues bars and wonderful architecture can be found in Chicago.


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Massachusetts

Boston

In the left picture, one can see the old and the new Boston next to each other: in the middle the Trinity Church, and on the right-hand side the John Hancock tower. The right-hand picture is taken on Fairfield street.


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Michigan

Detroit


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Alaska

Anchorage

These pictures are taken along the highway from Anchorage to Seward.


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Canada

Banff National Park

The Banff National Park in Canada is great for hiking. You can swim in the hot springs and go up the Sulphur mountain with a gondola. It is also a good starting point to visit Lake Louise. One can see bears and elks. The following picture is of the Banff Springs Hotel.


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Bahamas

Nassau

Part of a Carribean cruise.....


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Costa Rica

Round trip San José, Dominical, Drake Bay (Corcovado), Manuel Antonio, Rincón de la Vieja, Caño Negro, La Fortune, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Cahuita, Torteguero. See also the page with pictures


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Panama

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Curaçao

See also the photo pages.


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