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PHOTOS: The wilderness of Grand Teton

Leaving the many wonders of Yellowstone behind, we decided to stay another three days at its southern neighbour: Grand Teton National Park. Compared to Yellowstone this national park – wrapped

With lots of lava from Craters of the Moon

As we were driving from Wyoming towards Idaho it felt like we entered a no-man’s zone. Leaving the adventurous rocky mountain range of Grand Teton right behind us, we had

PHOTOS: Where the wild things are in Yellowstone (Part II)

As the human population is growing worldwide and the rates of wildlife are dropping because of that, it’s just refreshing to see that it can be the other way around

PHOTOS: Where the wild things are in Yellowstone (Part I)

As the human population is growing worldwide and the rates of wildlife are dropping because of that, it’s just refreshing to see that it can be the other way around

A road trip through South Dakota: the 3-day guide

From Colorado we drove for hours and hours and miles and miles up north through the Interstellar-like dusty grain fields of Wyoming – all the way to South Dakota. “Have

Wind Cave National Park: the underbelly of South Dakota

As you drive through the large, open grass prairies of South Dakota, you wouldn’t expect to find yourself above one of the most mazed caves in the world. Nevertheless, right

A day around South Dakota’s rugged Badlands National Park

From Colorado we drove for hours and hours and miles and miles up north through the Interstellar-like dusty grain fields of Wyoming. Until – suddenly – the dramatic landscapes of

Hiking the Painted Hills in the wild wild east of Oregon

Howdy ho! Get ready to drive rugged sceneries that wouldn’t old western movies. You might not expect it, but you can actually grasp that Wild Wild West feeling pretty close

48 hours in Rocky Mountain NP: the ultimate itinerary

Got inspired to visit Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado after seeing these wildlife and nature photos? Since there are so many trails (350 miles in total!) and stops to

Cruising the Trail Ridge road of Rocky Mountain NP

If you’ve only got one day, or aren’t in the mood for hiking, but you would like to get a superb glimpse of Rocky Mountain National Park you just háve

My best (wildlife) pictures of Rocky Mountain National Park

“Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains”, wrote William Shakespeare. And though he obviously didn’t refer at all to those majestic peaks of Colorado, peaceful it is indeed

A close encounter with Wyoming’s weirdest rock: the Devils Tower

I’d seen a picture of Devil Tower a couple of years ago and this basically had been my main association with Wyoming ever since. I didn’t even knew Wyo (as