North America is characterized by the three largest and most populous states by far: Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico. The course of the cultures on the north-south axis is exciting on this continent. From western civilization to small mini-island states in the south, all living conditions can be found on this continent. In between there are one or the other national park which is also worth visiting.
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We are Paddy and Mimi, a travel-hungry couple from tiny Switzerland in the middle of Europe. We call ourselves slow travelers, because we like to spend enough time in one place or country. Therefore we don’t only visit the typical sights but also get to know the culture of the respective country.
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