Pictures from our U.S. trip 2009

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Blossom
Blossom

Some other creatures liked the beautiful blossoms, too

Blossom
Cactus blossoms
Cactus blossoms

...here in pink

Cactus blossoms
Party in height comparison
Party in height comparison

Our party of seven again - in the foreground Jennifer, about 1.25 meters at that time, in the background a Saguaro, slightly higher...

Party in height comparison
Saguaro
Saguaro

The National Park is named after it

Saguaro
Cactus forest
Cactus forest

Cacti, as far as the eye can see - a real cactus forest

Cactus forest
Saguaro blossoms
Saguaro blossoms

The flowerage of a Saguaro

Saguaro blossoms
Oldtimer
Oldtimer

At night at a roadside in Mesa - isn't it nice?

Oldtimer
On the I-17
On the I-17

On the I-17 from Phoenix towards Flagstaff

On the I-17
Sunset Point
Sunset Point

I-17, picnic area Sunset Point with sun dial

Sunset Point
Wildfire
Wildfire

After leaving I-17 - a wildfire in the distance

Wildfire
In Sedona
In Sedona

Yes, there are also rotaries in the US, like here in Sedona

In Sedona
Oak Creek Canyon
Oak Creek Canyon

Overlooking Oak Creek Canyon north of Sedona, in the background the bridge leading over the canyon

Oak Creek Canyon
Oak Creek Canyon
Oak Creek Canyon

Another view over Oak Creek Canyon, this time towards Sedona

Oak Creek Canyon
Oak Creek
Oak Creek

...down in the valley it flows - the Oak Creek

Oak Creek
Serpentines
Serpentines

There we had to drive along, in the background the smoke of the wildfire

Serpentines
Car reunion
Car reunion

A special car reunion

Car reunion
Casa Bonita
Casa Bonita

A meal in the Casa Bonita - here: tasty burritos

Casa Bonita
Trip to the Grand Canyon
Trip to the Grand Canyon

A beatiful roadway, beautiful landscape along Highway 180

Trip to the Grand Canyon
Near the Grand Canyon
Near the Grand Canyon

The destination of the day is nearly reached...

Near the Grand Canyon
A first sight
A first sight

A first sight into the largest canyon on earth

A first sight
 
 
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