europenorth americatravel15 views11 minute read Visit Iceland before its 32 active volcanoes turn the country into “Magmaland.”Peter Crosby12/30/2023 If the frequent flying lava doesn’t fry you, the constant subzero temperatures will crystallize you. View Post
asianorth americatravel29 views10 minute read Reykjavík Iceland is the perfect winter vacation for vampires with insomnia.Peter Crosby12/29/2023 From September to April, few places on earth are friendlier to undead bloodsuckers. View Post
europetravel44 views4 minute read Reading, England: It’s close to a lot of other, better places to visit.Peter Crosby03/02/2010 Not to be confused with Redding, California, which is not a great destination, either. View Post
caribbeannorth americatravel59 views11 minute read San Juan, Puerto Rico: Where so many speak Spanish, you think you’re in California.Peter Crosby05/11/2007 We spent a week in the not-so-exotic — but still technically foreign — Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. View Post
europetravel49 views4 minute read The Greek island of Crete is as popular with tourists today as it once was with foreign occupiers.Peter Crosby07/04/2006 People liked Crete so much, they never wanted to leave, inspiring entire countries to try and do the same thing. View Post
asiatravel52 views16 minute read Beijing China: San Francisco’s Chinatown doesn’t hold a candle to it.Peter Crosby04/22/2005 I had no idea how many Chinese you could fit in one city. (Hint: a lot.) View Post
north americatravel32 views2 minute read Lake Tahoe, Nevada: Recalibrate your idea of what the color blue looks like.Peter Crosby09/16/1998 The lake of the sky sports several different hues: cobalt, turquoise, and “Damn, that’s freakin’ blue!” View Post