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This vacation did start slightly different than normal – instead of heading straight to the starting point of a tour, I did a sort of stop-over in San Francisco to visit Lisa, who I had met on my trip to … Continue reading
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After a good breakfast – American Diner style – I made my way through the street canyon of the business part of town up to the museum distract. I spent considerable time in the Franklin Institute Science Museum, where I … Continue reading
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After all that history around the founding and the early years of the US, I walked over into the old city of Philadelphia and then on to Penn’s Landing to visit the Independence Seaport Museum. It was here that many … Continue reading
I was over in North Carolina for a 1.5 week business trip. Over the weekend I decided to leave the South and head up to Philadelphia to explore US history.
I made it into Philadelphia in the early morning, made my way downtown and started exploring the sites around Independence National Historic Park straight away.I first stopped at the Liberty Bell to then continue on for Independence Square and a guided tour through Independence Hall led by an enthusiastic park ranger. After a quick lunch I continued in the National Constitution Center.
A further business trip in 2008 got me back to Boulder; also this time our hosts took well care of us – and we had an enjoyable weekend in Rocky Mountain NP. Below some impressions.
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Our last day in Boulder; all of us were bound to leave during the next day. Diane brought us up Flagstaff Road to have a last view of town and the Flatirons.
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Also on Sunday Cliff took care of us and made sure we saw another Colorado attraction … Breckenridge. Breckenridge, situated in the middle of the Rocky Mountain, is one of Colorado’s prime skiing locations; we came just in time for … Continue reading
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The next Saturday Denver was our destination. Cliff took the time to get us to Denver and show us around.
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A business workshop brought me and colleagues from around the world to the town of Boulder, Colorado. Christian (one of my colleagues) and myself already arrived on Saturday and thus had Sunday for acclimatisation (eight hours time difference…) – we … Continue reading
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During a business trip I had the chance for a Saturday to make a quick, one-day visit of New York – I left my hotel around 05:30 in the morning, went to the local bus station and arrived in NYC … Continue reading