Today we have an early breakfast, pack our belongings and leave the hotel shortly after 8am. Our destination: Monument Valley! On the way we stop at ...Continue Reading
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Glen Canyon Recreational Area – Big Water
The weather is as perfect as could be. The sky is blue and the temperature just right (during the day it is between 15 and 20 Celsius, at night though ...Continue Reading
Despite it all
Despite the not so great weather and despite the government shutdown, we did have a great week with Andrej and Andreas. On Thursday, September 26th, ...Continue Reading
A day in Salt Lake City
We have a whole day to explore Salt Lake City before our vacation is over! Andreas suggests to drive out to the Great Salt Lake Desert. Soon after ...Continue Reading
Yellowstone to Salt Lake City
Today we are leaving West Yellowstone. Since we cannot drive through Yellowstone nor Teton National Park, we take the route west of the Tetons and for ...Continue Reading
Picking up Andrej and Andreas
To meet Andrej and Andreas we left Las Cruces yesterday morning. Against all odds we drive the whole 820 miles in one day and stay a few miles south ...Continue Reading
Snow and wildlife
Another long and adventurous day lays ahead of us: In the morning we drive past Panguitch Lake which is still solidly frozen and we see people ice ...Continue Reading
Bryce Canyon via Cottonwood Rd.
Today's destination is the Bryce Canyon and to get there Marco suggests to drive Cottonwood Canyon Road, which is a 48 miles (77 km) long gravel ...Continue Reading
Monument Valley, UT
We are getting up at 6am, have a good breakfast with scrambled eggs, sausages and waffles and then head east on HWY 98 towards Kayenta and Monument ...Continue Reading
Page, AZ
Marco is pushing to leave early as we have a lot on our schedule today. We start by driving to the Wahweap Marina, where we take a walk on the docks ...Continue Reading
A day on Highway 15
Just after 7am we are sitting in front of the Motel, having coffee, then get gas and off we are on HWY 15 south again, another 650 miles all on the ...Continue Reading
St. George, UT – West Yellowstone, MT
Odometer: 29,648 At about 10am local time we are ready to hit the road again - HWY 15 North. Soon after St. George, UT, we are up at about 5,000 to ...Continue Reading
Salt Lake City, UT – Page, AZ
Odometer: 17,415 The Hotel which actually is a rental property but has furnished units they rent on a nightly basis, was very old and in need of some ...Continue Reading
Yellowstone – Salt Lake City, UT
Odometer: 16,030 The weather has definitely changed and it is still cloudy and wet in the morning. It's time for us to leave and head south again. We ...Continue Reading
St. George, UT – Idaho Falls, ID
Odometer: 15,586 After working a few hours early morning, we leave the Hotel at around 10:15am (Mountain time). I feed our navigation system the ...Continue Reading
San Diego – St. George, UT
Odometer: 15,135 At 7:00 we decide to start packing and get ready. Just after 10, the apartment looks decent enough to leave, two suitcases are ...Continue Reading
Day of the birds – Idaho Falls
Odometer: 54,035Time: 09:30We are heading north to find the next AAA office. We urgently need a map of Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. The first location ...Continue Reading
Salt Lake City
Odometer approx: 53,950Time: 11:30Yesterday we drove from Moab to Salt Lake City. The weather was cloudy, sometimes even rainy. Once here we first ...Continue Reading