AlemanhaBavariaMünchen, LandeshauptstadtSendling48°6’50” N 11°32’32” E
9 de fevereiro, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
After 2 busy months at home on the couch, visiting friends and family, checking on the colleagues and verifying if the beer still tastes good at B&W, skiing, following up the first part of the tour,Leia mais
Estados UnidosWashingtonPierce CountyTacomaMuseum of Glass47°14’47” N 122°26’1” W
23 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
I leave Langley south-east of Vancouver on Friday. After passing the US border (always take 1 hour or more) and shopping in Bellingham, I stop in Tacoma south of Seattle to visit the Museum of Glass.Leia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaShasta CountyRiverside Mobile ParkSulphur Creek40°35’32” N 122°22’39” W
24 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Lots of driving as I cross Oregon and the mountains in Northern California. Mount Shasta again! Late afternoon breaks for sightseeing in the old gold mining town of Shasta, historical buildings andLeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaSacramentoCalifornia State Capitol Museum38°34’37” N 121°29’41” W
25 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
I stop after only 1,5 hours driving to visit Sacramento, the capital of California. A town of about 200,000 inhabitants, founded as a trading post and prospering during the gold rush time, it hasLeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaRiverside CountyPalm SpringsO'Donald Golf Course33°49’27” N 116°32’54” W
26 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
I meet my Canadian friends, Rob and Sandy, for 3 days in an RV Resort close to Palm Springs. Lazy days… beer being drunk…. Short visits to Palm Springs and La Quinta. On the 3rd day I go hikingLeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaRiverside CountyPalm SpringsTahquitz Falls33°48’31” N 116°33’18” W
28 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A first hike in Tahquitz Canyon, up through a wide canyon to a nice waterfall. With all the rain, lots of water in the falls and the desert is very green! Lovely flowers in the flat desert areas, ILeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyHollywood HeightsChinese Theater34°6’6” N 118°20’28” W
29 de fevereiro, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
3 days in LA - starting with the most famous places of them all, the core of Hollywood: Hollywood Boulevard between Orange and Vine, then down to Sunset Boulevard. They already blocked off the streetLeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyCastellammareJ Paul Getty Museum34°2’43” N 118°33’53” W
1 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Jean-Paul Getty was one of the richest men in the world and dedicated his fortune to art - constructing a full-scale replica of a Roman Villa close to Pompeji to house his Greek-Roman collection, andLeia mais
Estados UnidosCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyBunker HillSaint Pauls Cathedral34°3’1” N 118°15’35” W
2 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
The world is a small place - especially when jobs take you around it. Martin my brother in law was in LA, and we spent Sunday together. It rained most of the day :-(
Therefore we mainly drove aroundLeia mais
Estados UnidosArizonaCochise CountyWillcoxHistoric Railroad Avenue Park32°15’7” N 109°49’53” W
18 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
The towns I’m passing here in southeastern Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas share common story: founded as boomtown due to mining, cattle ranching or rail road stops, the economic basis hasLeia mais
