Canoeing in Florida – part 1

Florida has many rivers, lakes and is almost everywhere close to the ocean. That’s pretty cool for everyone who likes water sports. Since we do like canoeing and did that in the past once and … Read more

Greetings from Key West – Florida

When you are in Florida for vacation, the Florida Keys should definitely be on your bucket list! The Keys are on the southern tip of Florida, Cuba is right next to it! Luckily, since we … Read more

Florida: Dolphins and the worst car drivers

Yes, it’s due to a little Florida vacation why I didn’t publish any posts in the last weeks. Sorry for that ๐Ÿ™‚ But I have some good news for you: Since we enjoyed two weeks … Read more

Birds of western USA

When you are reading my blog regularly I don’t need to tell you that I like to go birding. That’s especially interesting when I’m on vacation and I can search for species that are not … Read more

Walking through the rainforest

When talking about rainforest, you usually may think about the huge forests in South America. But due to the climate there are many of them in Western Canada, as well as in Oregon and Washington. … Read more

Strolling trough Granville Island on a sunny day

It’s Sunday, I had a long work week and it’s raining. Instead of showing you photos from grey and cold Germany, I decided to pick some nice photos from sunny Granville Island in Vancouver for … Read more

Vancouver at night

On our short trip to Vancouver we stayed on the North shore of Vancouver. This had a couple of reasons. It is less crowded, it is quiet and it’s easy to get on the highway … Read more

Feathers, fur and a froggy: Westcoast wildlife

As you might have noticed, some of my favourite photo motives are animals. And usually you can spot lots of wildlife in the Vancouver area, depending where you are. Birds are around almost everywhere. And … Read more

Basti goes Vancouver

Thanks to cheap air fares we more or less spontaneously decided to spent nine days in Vancouver and Seattle. Due to the cheap fare, the journey was long and we are a bit groggy right … Read more

Desert Art in the USA

After our vacation in the USA I know that the (Arizona) desert is more than just dry. But right now it is so hot, that recently scientists from Germany died on a hike. Maybe they … Read more