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32 posts

North America

Reports from the land below Canada.
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Steep Ravine cabins: Tired of hotels with electricity, heat, and indoor plumbing?

  • Peter Crosby
  • 03/07/2019
Let me tell you about Mount Tamalpais State Park in Marin County, California.
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What to do in Ithaca New York other than getting drunk, stoned, or a college degree.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 08/18/2018
Ithaca puts two bastions of radical, anti-establishment, and progressive thought on Cayuga Lake, the middle finger of the Finger Lakes.
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3 sights in Oaxaca Mexico that almost make up for it not being on a beach.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 12/19/2017
Oaxaca, Mexico is a full eight-hour drive from the nearest coast. What the hell, right?
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Guerneville, CA: Get away from everything (including cell coverage).

  • Peter Crosby
  • 08/15/2015
Not every vacation we plan is to an exotic destination. Sometimes, we just want to go someplace close and quiet.
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Seattle: It’s not always rainy, miserable, and bleak (or so they tell me).

  • Peter Crosby
  • 05/02/2015
Seattle is famous for its horrible weather, so it’s no surprise that I don’t live there and never will.
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Napa Valley: Where classy people overpay to get plastered.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 12/10/2014
The Napa Valley is full of beautiful places to get stinking drunk.
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Santa Cruz California: It’s as close as NorCal comes to having a real beach.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 06/14/2013
NorCal is nothing like SoCal, despite what Hollywood movies would have you believe.
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Yosemite California: Nature at its most naturiest.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 10/08/2011
Famed nature photographer Ansel Adams first gazed upon Yosemite and said, “I’m gonna need a bigger format camera.”
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Redding California: It’s close to a lot of other, better places to visit.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 09/03/2010
A famous architect designed a bridge in Reading and that was enough reason to go there.
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Hawaii, The Big Island: Probably not the Hawaii you’re thinking of.

  • Peter Crosby
  • 07/07/2010
It came as a shock when our plane touched down in the Proterozoic Era.
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San Antonio, Texas: A “river walks” through it. (Get it?)

  • Peter Crosby
  • 02/18/2010
It’s the name of a famous movie, and there’s a riverwalk here, and…oh, never mind.
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Turkey’s Cappadocia region would be the perfect place to trip on ’shrooms.

  • 05/06/2023
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  • 13 minute read
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The megacity of Istanbul borders on Europe, Asia, and the inexplicable.

  • 05/03/2023
  • Asia
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  • 11 minute read
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It’s hard to believe Petra still exists, considering that the place is basically water-soluble.

  • 11/13/2022
  • Asia
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Jordan’s Wadi Rum is like visiting Mars without being the billionaire CEO of a rocket company.

  • 11/12/2022
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The CrosbyReport™ was created by former Advertising Creative Director turned internationally unknown tourist, Peter Crosby. Typically written while day-drinking in Tampa, Florida, the site chronicles Peter’s travels to more interesting cities and towns around the world. All writing and photos are licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, unless otherwise noted. The theme was created by Code Supply Co.