New York There I was – back where my trip had started. For my last two nights in the States I booked a nice hotel in the middle of Manhattan (one block from the Empire State Building). It was well worth it to spend a little bit more per night Read more…
Washington D.C. It hasn’t been long since I was in Washington but after Chicago it was time for a little bit more Washington. Not back to Seattle (which is in the state Washington) but rather to one of the few places under direct control of the US government: Washington D.C., Read more…
Chicago The beginning (of travelling on my own) of the end (of my journey) started in Chicago. I was looking forward to seven relaxing nights. I found an incredibly nice room on Airbnb in a good neighborhood. There would have been two roommates but they were both almost always gone. Read more…
Well, I took my time with writing this post. You can soon expect the next one as my stay in Chicago is already nearly over =) Off to Portland Before we set off to Portland we enjoyed a wonderful breakfast at our motel. Probably for the last time on my Read more…
I finally had time and finished the next post, enjoy =) Eureka The day after our winetasting was once again a travel day. First, we drove through the remaining part of the Napa Valley until we reached the highway 101 once again. Most of the traffic driving from San Francisco Read more…
Hi there, it’s already time for another short update. Breakfast For once we decided to change our routine and to take our breakfast not at a Starbucks. This time we went to a typically American diner. It wasn’t the first breakfast in a diner for me, but the size of Read more…
Just a small update from my time spent in San Jose. Accommodation We found a great deal for a very nice hotel online. In Zürich I was once in a hotel of the same brand (not for sleeping, just a training) and the service there was excellent. And my expectations Read more…
Six Flags Magic Mountain The day we checked out of our apartment in Hollywood we went straight to the next exciting thing. Only a 40-minute drive away there was a truckload of thrill waiting for us: The Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park. We decided to spend two days discovering Read more…
O.C. California After leaving San Diego we booked a motel room in Newport Beach which is part of Orange county. Orange county is technically not a part of Los Angeles but it kind of belongs to it. Together those two counties build the Los Angeles metropolitan area with a population Read more…
Drive to San Diego We didn’t have a long walk after we said goodbye to my parents to our new mode of transportation. After some 100 feet, we stood before the SIXT rental location. We didn’t chose the cheapest car to rent but I think we still got a car Read more…