Our last stop was New York City. We flew a little over six hours from San Francisco to NYC.

NYC by night

Time Square by night

Time Square Station

The view of the Manhattan, the most densely populated and the oldest of the five boroughs of New York City.

 NYC by night

 The Statue of Liberty  is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor

 Wall Street, the financial district of NYC named after and centered on the eight-block-long street running from Broadway to South Street on the East River in Lower Manhattan.  It is the home of the New York Stock Exchange, the world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization of its listed companies. 

 Central Park

Broadway at night

Finally, we arrived in San Francisco! My favorite city!! The summer mist, tropical palm trees, salt air and a combination of wind, water and hills - this is San Francisco! :)

 Streets of San Francisco

 Painted Ladies is a term used for Victorian and Edwardian homes in Alamo painted in three or more colors that embellish or enhance their architectural details. 

 Golden Gate Bridge: one of the world's most beautiful suspension bridge and an engineering marvel. With its tremendous towers, sweeping main cables, signature International Orange color, and Art Deco styling, it is a sensory experience featuring color, light, and sound.

Lombard Street is famous for being the crookedest street in the world

The next day was the most magical day. We spent the day in the Yosemite National Park, world -famous for its impressive and the tallest in North America waterfalls, cliffs and unusual rock formations.

 Sierra Nevada Mountains

 

Tioga Road

 Tioga Road

 Me & Tioga Road

Our next goal was Dead Valley National Park
 It is the driest, hottest, and lowest place in North America. In this place mobile phone & GPS won't work and you may not know where you are!!

85,5 meters below sea level

 Badwater Basin in Death Valley. Lowest point in North America, Badwater Basin is a surreal of vast salt flats

 Salt, not snow covers the floor of Badwater Basin. The high salt content makes plantlife impossible in the area, and gives the area an unearthly landscape.

Artistic Drive: Scenic loop drive through multi-colored volcanic and sedimentary hills.