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USA: Through the Eastern States


 


MY FIRST IMPRESSIONS - SUMMER 1984
(with my parents on our way back to Europe)

City Hopping and two Rental Car Tours:
L.A.
Las Vegas
Grand Canyon N.P. (South Rim)
Las Vegas (no big theme hotels at that time!)
Salt Lake City
Grand Teton N.P.
Yellowstone N.P.
Salt Lake City
Miami
New York



N´AWLINS   14.02. - 23.02.1998

Bernhard attended a conference, while I did lots of N´awlins sightseeing on foot (French Quarter, Garden District etc - one of my favorite cities in the world!)

Mardi Gras, Natchez Steamboat Tour and two swamp tours

Rental Car Tour -> Oak Alley Plantation, San Francisco Plantation, Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, Nottoway Plantation

 


FLORIDA   14.02-09.03.2002

Miami (South Beach, Boat Tour, Coral Gables, Fruit & Spice Park, Coral Castle) - Biscayne N.P. - Everglades N.P. (Anhinga Trail, Eco Pond - a paradise for bird photographers!) - Florida Keys - Key West (too windy for Dry Tortugas flight) - Everglades N.P. (Shark Valley -> biking) - Clyde Butcher Gallery - Ochopee (smallest US Post Office) - Big Cypress National Preserve (Turner River Canal Road) - Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve - Big Cypress Bend - Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary - Sanibel Island (2 nights at Blind Pass - one of the best places in the world for shelling!) - J.N. Ding Darling NWR - Venice Rookery (excellent place for birding) - Myakka River S.P. - Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park (manatees underwater observatory!) - Rainbow Springs - Blue Springs - Universal Studios - Disney MGM - Disney Epcot Center - Disney Magic Kingdom - Disney Animal Kingdom - Columbia Space Shuttle Launch (at 6:22 AM) - Orlando Wetlands - Lake Kissimee S.P. - Kennedy Space Center - Loxahatchee NWR - Butterfly World (best for photographing butterflies and hummingbirds!) - Miami


 


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