The United States of America
If you’re looking for some travel tips for the United States of America, then you’ve come to the right place. This blog will help you with from planning your trip.
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10 insider tips for New York
New York City, the city that never sleeps, holds countless secrets and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Off the beaten tourist track, there are places that surprise even the locals. Here are some of the most fascinating insider tips that will make your next trip to NYC unforgettable: 1. the whispering gallery in Grand Central Terminal An acoustic phenomenon awaits visitors to Grand Central Terminal. Stand in one corner of the archway near the Oyster Bar while another person stands in the opposite corner. Whisper a message and the sound will be mysteriously transmitted across the vaulted ceiling — a magical experience! Address: 89 E 42nd St, New York,…
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The first Grand Hotel in the world
A revolution in the hotel industry On January 25, 1774, over 250 years ago, the very first “Grand Hotel” in the world opened its doors in London. This pioneering establishment, founded by the resourceful wigmaker David Low, ushered in a new era of luxurious travel and changed the hotel industry forever. From lice to luxury Until the 18th century, traveling was often an unpleasant affair. Inns and hostelries were notorious for their lack of hygiene, vermin and uncomfortable accommodation. Low, a barber who heard the complaints of his wealthy clientele about these shortcomings, recognized a business opportunity. He rented a former aristocratic palace at 43 King Street in Covent Garden…
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10 spooky places — an adventure for the brave, and not just for Halloween
Some destinations are known for their breathtaking beauty and idyllic landscapes, but there are places that attract travelers with their dark history, mystical atmosphere and eerie legends. On our journey through abandoned prisons, haunted forests and mysterious tombs, we delve deep into some of the most fascinating and spine-chilling locations in the world. Join us on this extraordinary journey and discover mystical locations that will not only fascinate you, but also give you goosebumps. Find out more about the past of these places, which still fascinate people from all over the world today. Isla de las Muñecas — The island of the dolls In the middle of the Xochimilco canal…
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Design hotels: creative oases around the globe
Imagine waking up in a hotel room that looks like a work of art in itself — surrounded by unique design that tells stories and inspires your senses. Whether a futuristic masterpiece in Tokyo, a hidden gem in the middle of the desert or a historic palace that has been reinterpreted — design hotels are much more than just accommodation. They are experiences that take you right into the heart of creative worlds. Discover the most fascinating design hotels around the globe and get inspired for your next trip — each of these hotels is a place where you can stay and be amazed at the same time. Unforgettable design…
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On the trail of “Only Murders in the Building”: A visit to The Belnord in New York City
The Only Murders in the Building series has quickly become a popular hit, and with it, the impressive apartment building known as ‘The Arconia’ also gained a lot of attention. But what many fans may not know: The real building behind the show’s facade is called The Belnord and is located in the heart of New York City’s Upper West Side. In this blog article, you can find out everything you need to know about this iconic building and how you can visit it yourself. The Belnord — The real face behind “The Arconia” The Belnord, which serves as the backdrop for the fictional “The Arconia”, is located on 86th…
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The top 25 sights in the USA
1. Times Square (New York) Times Square is a major commercial hub, tourist destination, entertainment center and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan in New York City*. It is formed by the intersection of Broadway, Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street. Together with the adjacent Duffy Square, Times Square is a five-block-long arched plaza between 42nd and 47th Streets. Brightly illuminated by numerous billboards and advertisements, the square is also known as the “crossroads of the world”. It is one of the busiest pedestrian areas in the world and is also the center of the Broadway Theater District and an important center of the global entertainment industry. Times Square is one of the…
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The Best Theme Parks in the USA
Theme parks in the USA are popular destinations for families and thrill-seekers alike. Walt Disney World in Florida boasts four distinct parks, each with its own magical charm. Universal Studios offers immersive experiences based on popular movies and TV shows. Disneyland in California is the original Disney park, filled with classic rides and characters. These parks provide various entertainment options, including roller coasters, live shows, and interactive experiences. They cater to all age groups and interests, making them top choices for unforgettable vacations. Visitors can enjoy a blend of adventure, fantasy, and excitement at these renowned American theme parks. Walt Disney World Resort The Walt Disney World Resort* in Florida…
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10 fantastic diving spots
Here is a list of ten diving spots around the world, in no particular order: 1. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia The Great Barrier Reef, located in Queensland, Australia, is one of the most beautiful and iconic dive spots in the world. Made up of over 2,900 individual reefs, the Great Barrier Reef is home to a staggering array of marine life, including turtles, manta rays, and sharks. With its crystal-clear waters and stunning coral reefs, the Great Barrier Reef is a must-visit for any diving enthusiast. 2. The SS Thistlegorm in the Red Sea SS Thistlegorm was a British ship that was sunk in the Red Sea during…
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Motel vacation in the USA
After long car or biker tours, American motels turn out to be the perfect place to stay for a comfortable, practical and inexpensive night. The 24-hour accessible travel accommodations in convenient locations stand for freedom and adventure, score points with parking spaces directly in front of the door and facilitate the loading and unloading of luggage thanks to short distances. On a motel vacation in the U.S., travelers can experience old-school America up close and personal. Grand Canyon, New Jersey, California, Lake Tahoe – everywhere in the land of unlimited opportunities there are guesthouses at extra low accommodation prices – perfect for discovering the top highlights on an adventurous road…