asiatravel97 views6 minute read Israel’s Masada would make an amazing Airbnb if its last occupants hadn’t trashed the place.Peter Crosby11/11/2022 If there’s one thing I know for certain, the Ancient Romans aren’t getting their security deposit back. View Post
asiatravel25 views6 minute read The Holy Land inspired three bestselling books that have more devoted fans than Harry Potter.Peter Crosby11/08/2022 Visit the only place that’s a more popular backdrop for blockbuster books than Hogwarts. View Post
africatravel47 views6 minute read Last flight out of Marrakech: Our mostly true tale of survival during a global pandemic.Peter Crosby03/19/2020 While Morocco was still allowing flights out for the time being, our window for escape was closing fast. View Post
blog27 views4 minute read Why I don’t give a crap that publishers consider ad-blockers “stealing.”Peter Crosby04/09/2019 People who want to get content for free should have to see ads. But they shouldn’t have to be tracked. View Post
blog125 views5 minute read Stop online companies from collecting, selling, (and leaking) your personal data.Peter Crosby01/03/2019 Recently, someone said to me, “Hey, you look like a paranoid, nerdy loser. How can I stay safe on the Internet?” to which I replied, “It’s easy, Mom.” View Post
north americatravel42 views5 minute read Guerneville, CA: Get away from everything (including cell coverage).Peter Crosby08/15/2015 Not every vacation we plan is to an exotic destination. Sometimes, we just want to go someplace close and quiet. View Post
europetravel63 views12 minute read Barcelona Spain reminds me of San Diego, only with arts and culture.Peter Crosby05/22/2015 Like hot, dry weather, and tiny plates of ham? Then you’ll love Barcelona. View Post
blog32 views1 minute read Ticket price increases guaranteed (TSA security increases still highly debatable.)Peter Crosby08/22/2014 Just when you thought flying couldn’t get any more expensive, the TSA piles on to get their pound of flesh. View Post
blog23 views2 minute read The biggest threat my pocket-knife poses to airline personnel is from infection.Peter Crosby10/17/2013 When news broke that the TSA had decided to stop stealing people’s pocket-knives, I was more than a little happy. View Post
blog31 views2 minute read Don’t get robbed on vacation by anyone except airlines, hotels, and rental cars.Peter Crosby11/15/2012 Being from New York, I’m naturally paranoid (it’s in the water, I think). View Post
africatravel49 views20 minute read Egypt Africa: The world’s most ancient civilization (and it has the dust to prove it).Peter Crosby12/23/2010 Some of the earliest developments in writing, agriculture, and government happened here first. Why? Aliens, duh. View Post
oceaniatravel54 views11 minute read Bali Indonesia: Newsflash, it’s beautiful.Peter Crosby11/21/2005 What did you expect me to say? I mean, it’s freaking Bali. View Post