Golden Gate Bridge – what a wonderful construction! During our very first visit to San Francisco we couldn’t see it properly because of the heavy fog. That’s why we decided to come back and give it another go. And we were lucky, the weather was fantastic and the bridge fully visable. We had to take photos […]
California
San Diego, California
San Diego Our last stop on the journey down the California Coast was San Diego. The city is very clean and well maintained. It does not matter if we are in buzzling downtown, or quiet and laid back oldtown, we can see the american city looking like it is taken straight out of a movie […]
Half Dome Hike
Half Dome Ever since we saw Half Dome for the first time, we knew we would do anything to try to reach its top! A steep, almost vertical wall of Half Dome seems unreachable!! The Half Dome top (2693 meters above sea level) remained unavailable for people until 70s of XIX. Today, the 13-km long […]
Glacier Point – Yosemite’s must!
Glacier Point Glacier Point, together with Yosemite Valley is the most popular and beautiful part of the Yosemite Park. It’s fairly easy to get there as the road is very well marked yet be careful, because it’s quite winding and steep, at times! On our way up, you can also choose to park your car […]
Sentinel Dome and Half Dome
Beautiful Yosemite! According to Mike, the trail that takes you to both: Sentinel Dome and Taft Point is simply the best in Yosemite National Park. It’s not very popular but if you plan your visit to the Park, include it in your itinerary. It’s easy to miss the starting points as the trail begins just […]