europetravel34 views12 minute read Amsterdam is the (Nether)land of pot, prostitution, and polders.Peter Crosby10/10/2017 Amsterdam wasn’t always a haven for patchouli-wearing, pot-smoking perverts. For a long time, the place was just a big-ass swamp. View Post
north americatravel90 views10 minute read Seattle: It’s not always rainy, miserable, and bleak (or so they tell me).Peter Crosby05/02/2015 Seattle is famous for its horrible weather, so it’s no surprise that I don’t live there and never will. View Post
europenorth americasitesouth americatravel47 views7 minute read Quito Ecuador: The world’s second-highest capital city (and not because they legalized drugs).Peter Crosby06/11/2012 Though merely the second capital of the Inca Empire, Quito was, and still is, first in “cities surrounded on all sides by active volcanoes.” View Post