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United States of America: An epic road trip summary with plenty of stats

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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 →

Oregon, mountains and Crater Lake National Park-17

Oregon: Impressive waterfalls, snowy mountains, happy hop gardens, rough coasts and deep blue lakes.

25 Jul Filed under hiking, oregon, photos, traveling, sightseeing, united states. No comments.

Day 69 Portland has been referred to as one of the most environmentally friendly or “green” cities in the world. And you definitely feel this when walking around town. It straddles the Willamette River near its confluence with the Columbia River. We stopped downtown to … Read More →

Olympic National Park, Hoh Rainforest, entrance

On the road in Washington: Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier National Park

22 Jul Filed under hiking, oregon, photos, traveling, sightseeing, united states, washington. No comments.

Day 66 This day was July 13th. Bettina and I yet again had to cross off one of the fancy national parks. Today’s candidate was Olympic National Park. The park can be divided into four basic regions: the Pacific coastline, alpine areas, the west side … Read More →