Motorcycle Tour: from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic

Los Angeles – the land of Hollywood, Disneyland and Universal Studios, where life is as carefree as can be. With its ever-shining sun, palms in the breeze, movie stars with their fancy houses in Beverly Hills, wonderful museums, futuristic buildings, and surfing spots, Los Angeles truly makes for an unforgettable destination.

Palm Spring is known as an elegant vacation resort for wealthy retirees, Hollywood intellectuals, and Baby Boomers pining for the ’50s and ’60s – the bygone days when celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Kirk Douglas, and even Presidents like Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy, came to Palm Springs on their holidays. Futuristic constructions like the Tramway Gas Station and the Coachella Savings and Loans building date back to the same period. The idyllic atmosphere of Palm Springs evokes the peacefulness of a Greek island.

Kingman is a railroad, mining and ranching town that sprang to life in late 1800s. Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, two of Hollywood's most prominent movie stars, were married here, in the St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church, in 1939.

Austin is the capital of Texas and the home of the University of Texas, an inexhaustible source of youthful and vibrant atmosphere, as well as new shops, restaurants, bars, and clubs. It is rightfully considered the "Live Music Capital of the World". Must-see attractions include Lady Bird Lake, the State Capitol, and the enormous colony of bats that live under the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge.

Lake Charles is a perfect blend of Cajun culture and Texan lifestyle, making it one of the best cities in Louisiana, especially at night. In the picturesque town, you can admire the Victorian buildings located in the historic Charpentier district and enjoy many outdoor activities, such as fishing, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, and jet skiing.

Inhabited by the creole aristocracy descended from Spanish and French settlers, New Orleans embraces a bend in the Mississippi River. At the center of it all is the French Quarter, decadent but still alive, with narrow bustling streets and hidden courtyards. Stop for a few days to soak up the atmosphere, taste the beignets & café au lait at Café du Monde, discover Bourbon Street at night, excessive, raucous, infamous, with music pouring out of every window; board the St Charles streetcar to reach the seductive Garden District and stroll among elegant homes and majestic trees. Exploring the surrounding area, with an airboat tour in a nearby swamp or a visit to a historic plantation, completes the vision of a nostalgic and fascinating South.

Panama City is known for the many marine activities it has to offer, including snorkeling at Shell Island and diving among the shipwrecks and beautiful coral reefs of St. Andrews State Park. Florida Scenic Highway 30A runs west from Panama City Beach, a stretch of the so-called Emerald Coast about 25/30 km long, featuring a succession of white sand dunes, emerald waters, unspoiled nature, and chic, well-kept seaside communities.

Daytona Beach, and especially its Daytona International Speedway, draws hordes of car and motorbike race enthusiasts.