

Puerto Peñasco: crossing the border to 'Arizona's beach'
The thought of it made me nervous for days, having to drive across the American-Mexican border by car. So many people had told us never...


California: dolphins, bears and giant trees
It's always good to be back in California! After we had a 'no sightings' whale watch trip in Dana Point last October, we had the perfect...


The Second Amendment and the American gun range
Waiting in line at Target to pay for my make-up remover and mascara, a guy comes standing behind me with a handgun clipped to his...


Colorado: a little bit of snow and Aspen fashion
December had arrived in Arizona, which meant sunny skies and a steady 70 degrees. Not a bad thing I would say, but the hubby desperately...


90 day fiancé and the idea of the American dream
Every Sunday night we stay home, grab a big bag of M&M's and watch our all-time favorite TV-show: 90 day fiancé on TLC. The show follows...


Alaska: Where all good things are wild and free
After a great few days in sunny Vancouver, it was time for a new adventure. On a Friday morning we therefor headed to Canada Place, the...


Vancouver: sunshine, bikes and totem poles
Snow-capped mountains, the glittering ocean and lush green hills where the first things we saw while landing in the city of Vancouver,...


Monsoon season: when the rain takes over the desert
Insane amounts of rain in just a couple of months, is something I always believed to be a tropical phenomenon, occurring only in the...


The 'what do you do' question
We're halfway! Oh wait, I didn't mean to put an exclamation mark at the end of that sentence. It is not something I am thrilled about....


Utah: Red Rocks, Arches and Canyons
It's been more than a month, so time for another road trip! While we usually focus our trips on and around bigger cities, we this time...

























