Saturday, May 29, 2010

Do People With Hiv Get Sick

Cape Cod

Our last stop was the peninsula of Cape Cod where we wanted to have just two days, let your soul.
Loads such a lonely landscape, not just this one?



Emi found that this stone had the shape of Alabama.



A Fisherwoman our attention to this copy. Emi and the giant snail was imperative to look closely.


Without words!

Since I (Katja) have recently read a book whose plot is set on a small island off Cape Cod, I really wanted there too (if we were ever in the vicinity). So we went the next morning with the ferry Nantucket 2 hours after Iceland.

I think it paid off in full. Besides the fact that Holger suffered from severe tooth pain, it was great the special to experience the charm of this spot of earth.


The weather spoiled us once again with beautiful sunshine and blue skies.


This is the "busy" port of Nantucket City.


to get to know in the short time the island was so good it, we decided to take a bus tour.


Here you can see the oldest house in Nantucket Iceland.
... and an old windmill.


Wildly romantic idyll or?




We would have liked to stay a few days longer!


remember one but a bit to our North Sea and Baltic Sea coast.



Then we strolled a bit through the Main Street and the waterfront.
4185 miles to Berlin? That is a stone's throw. Two days later we were actually there.


brave smiles Holger at the camera! His tooth pain marathon would take almost three days.
went with these wonderful impressions of our vacation to end. But we were not sad, because all were happy now to Germany and a reunion with family and friends!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

What Happens In 1 Night In Paris

Boston

drove from Canada from Maine to Boston, we can.
The ride through the forests of New England, but we ran really a Moose (moose) on the way (road). Unfortunately, we did not soon gave the rifle for a camera and a second encounter no more.

Boston also showed its best weather page. Somehow, the city reminded us a bit of Chicago, but much historical. Since we were not sure how the weather would develop, we started on the first day, a whale watching tour. That is, you go out about an hour on the open sea and then suddenly surrounded by several huge whales and some of these can then sit and watch the swim and play. A breathtaking and unique experience!



It was in the wind quite fast fresh.

With a fast catamaran
went out there on the open sea. made



The children sit comfortably on the floor. We did not want to go below deck, because we had to miss the fear / the whales.






Somewhere in here they are sometimes. Great, we thought. Since we were probably out of luck. This is looking just like the needle in a haystack, only water everywhere.



And then suddenly we saw dorsal fins. We could not believe it.



It really was a whale!


And another one!


And closer!



Almost ran to touch, so close they came in part! Fortunately, our boat was big enough to have no fear, because these animals are not really small.


impressive these giant tail fins!







still fascinated by the pilgrimage, then we went to explore the city.
Boston, in addition to the typical skyscraper still quite a lot of historical buildings (just stand next to each other).


There are many churches and old assembly building to see.





In the city park (similar to Central Park in New York - but not quite as large), we took a short rest. It was very hot that day.




Again, there are in the middle of a lake with a bridge.
A small green oasis in the city.
then we are still walking through Beacon Hill. This is now a very expensive art district and was formerly (19th century) the residential area of the Boston Brahmin.






The quarter ends at the banks of Charles River.


And always there was this cute backyards.


Beacon Hill is located on a hill (as the name suggests so already).


Here is yet another historic-looking buildings.


And the famous Public Library. (Where have studied Dr. Quinn;)