Day 138 (continued) We cruised along some quiet roads in northwestern Georgia crossing briefly into Tennessee while stopping in Chattanooga. Shortly after this we arrived in the state of Alabama. This time we planned to stay a little bit longer. Alabama is also known as … Read More →
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Great Smokey Mountains National Park in Tennessee and western North Carolina
Day 114 It was another beautiful day. We headed east to the border between Tennessee and North Carolina. There we entered yet another national park. This was the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and straddles the ridge … Read More →
Cruising down Tennessee’s parkways, dancing among Nashville’s country music scene, and climbing down Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky
Day 111 In the morning we took the scenic route to Nashville, the Natchez Trace Parkway that commemorates the historic Old Natchez Trace and preserves sections of the original trail. Check out the tobacco field! In suburban Nashville, which is also the capital of Tennessee, … Read More →
From the Midwest to the Midsouth: Of corn fields, delicious barbecues and one gigantic arch in St. Louis, and visiting Elvis Presley in Memphis
Day 107 continued We were leaving Nebraska, but not the Midwest. From Lincoln we were bound south passing by green countrysides and quiet farmland yielding of wheat, sorghum and sunflowers. We entered the state of Kansas. The scenery didn’t change. Beautiful drive. We stopped in … 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 →