Welcome to the world of lizards

When there is one little critter that you will meet when you are in Arizona and in California then it is a lizard. First because lizards love the sun and usually it is sunny everyday … Read more

Cars of America

When driving through the USA you’ll see varieties of different cars: Some are demolished and laying in the landscape, some are cheap and some are expensive, cars parked in front of garages, on the streets … Read more

Bybasti behind the scenes

Of course the pictures in this blog are not taken by a ghost, but by myself. But since I’m usally on my birding photo tours alone, and my camera is not a cellphone with a … Read more

Get your kicks on Route 66!

Well if you ever plan to motor west Jack, take my way it’s the highway that’s the best Get your kicks on Route 66 … (Beginning of a 1946 published song from Nat King Cole) … Read more

Vacation in the USA: My top five photos

You may have noticed, that I didn’t publish any new blog posts in the last weeks. This is because we were on vacation in the USA for three weeks. We visited the states of Arizona … Read more

Time for memories: Yellowstone

Visiting the Yellowstone Nationalpark in the USA (which spreads over three states: Montana, Idaho and Wyoming) was on my bucket list for ages. And on our roadtrip this dream came true. Take plenty of time … Read more

Time for memories: San Francisco

San Francisco is probably one of the most popular cities in the USA for tourists. I recently read about the reasons for that in the latest issue of “Geo” magazine. Since I’ve been there a … Read more

Time for Memories: Viva Las Vegas!

It’s windy, it’s grey and it’s cold. I think it’s much better to think about good times right now instead of looking out of the window :-). In May 2013 we made a stop in … Read more

Where are the sea lions?

When strolling down “the Embarcadero”  in San Francisco you’ll probably smell and hear the sea lions at pear 39 sooner or later. But not in these days. They are all gone and scientists are speculating … Read more

Time for Memories: Hot, hotter…?

… Death Valley! Nothing but sand, dust and hills. And sweat on your forehead. A lot. That is what Death Valley in California looks like. This was the first time I’ve seen 50 C° reached … Read more