asiatravel17 views9 minute read Is Kekova, Turkey’s “Underwater City,” actually Plato’s famed city of Atlantis? Sure, let’s go with that.Peter Crosby05/13/2023 There’s no evidence that Kekova WASN’T the embodiment of a civilization corrupted by wealth, technology, and might. View Post
blog105 views2 minute read It’s the lowest price you’ll find on my free email newsletter, anywhere.Peter Crosby11/25/2022 I shafted my staff and passed the savings on to you. You’re welcome. View Post
asiatravel704 views11 minute read It’s hard to believe Petra still exists, considering that the place is basically water-soluble.Peter Crosby11/13/2022 The sandstone city of Petra would’ve washed away if it had rained for any length of time in the last two millennia. View Post
blog87 views4 minute read My ongoing, obsessive search for the world’s best alarm clock radio of 2022.Peter Crosby07/13/2022 It’s now five years later, and a lot has changed in the world of alarm clockery. View Post
europetravel303 views9 minute read Naples Italy is dirty, noisy, and crowded. But the city has its downsides, too.Peter Crosby05/07/2022 Naples Italy is a vibrant city that’s veritably overflowing with restaurants, shopping, gelato, and shipping containers. View Post
blog84 views4 minute read The long-awaited answer to: “So how’s your stupid travel book coming along?”Peter Crosby05/12/2020 Rest assured, that when this book is finally finished, it will not have been worth the wait. I guarantee it. View Post
europetravel91 views6 minute read The Douro Valley is Portugal’s less snooty version of Napa.Peter Crosby03/08/2020 The dress code here is basically, “Just wear pants.” View Post
europetravel35 views8 minute read Belém District: Where Lisbonians go when they want to GTFO of Lisbon.Peter Crosby03/04/2020 The Belém District is about as far away as you can go without leaving Lisbon. View Post
oceaniatravel56 views8 minute read Bora Bora is the world’s leading producer of aqua and teal.Peter Crosby04/06/2017 Who knew that aqua and teal were true colors that actually existed in the real world? View Post
south americatravel38 views13 minute read Belize: It’s like a giant saltwater aquarium that isn’t all full of fish poop.Peter Crosby01/02/2016 People don’t come to Belize for white sandy beaches. They come for what most islands don’t have: an epic, ocean-taming barrier reef. View Post
europetravel32 views11 minute read Budapest Hungary: The place to party in 2896 (mark your calendar now).Peter Crosby08/18/2014 When a nation spends almost its entire GNP on a single soiree, you really want to get on that invitation list. View Post
blog85 views1 minute read Airbus patents a modern-day mass torture device to dissuade low income travelers.Peter Crosby07/16/2014 Just when you think commercial airlines can’t make the experience any worse. View Post