Day 100 18000 miles! In the morning it was time for more nature, particularly Rocky Mountains National Park which is located in the north-central region of Colorado. The drive up was a little frightening, take a look at the photos. Bad weather does not fit … Read More →
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Mountain Trippin’ in Central Colorado: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, shiny Aspen and colourful Boulder
Day 97 While leaving Colorado Springs we looped the city centre and then headed west on the highway. Time for some scenic byways through the centre of Colorado. In Woodland Park we stumbled upon another German looking beer place. Tried the microbrewery’s wheat beer. Had … Read More →
The South of Colorado – Mesa Verde National Park, Sand Dunes National Park and Colorado Springs
Day 95 We eventually arrived in Colorado — the 32nd state of our US trip! On this day’s schedule was Mesa Verde National Park which is both a U.S. National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wow! It was created in 1906 to protect some … Read More →
Utah: Salt Lake City, Bonneville Salt Flats, Arches and Canyonlands National Parks
Day 92 Salt Lake City‘s downtown area was to be explored today. Frankly, the 190k people place that was host to the 2002 Winter Olympics didn’t offer too many main sights we deemed interesting. I particularly liked the Utahn way of how roads are named. … Read More →
United States of America: An epic road trip summary with plenty of stats
So our trip in the USA finally ended. Since we commenced in NYC in May we’ve come a long way. This post shall give some facts and figures and hence also serve as a summary page. Places that I visited: Itinerary: After a couple of … Read More →