Author Archives: David Cross

Chicago – Bustling Business City

Posted on October 30, 2026 by David Cross

A Chicago October Business Trip In October 2026, I took a business trip to Chicago. I was visiting a Google Cloud Security event similar than I did a few years ago in New York City: https://davidcrosstravels.com/2018/03/23/new-york-city-in-the-winter/ The fall weather was … Continue reading →

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Hawaii Observatories

Posted on August 11, 2026 by David Cross

I wanted an adventure of a lifetime when visiting Hawaii, so what did I choose? You guessed it, headed up to the top of the mountain to see the stars! It is amazing on how much you can see when … Continue reading →

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Exploring Hawaii

Posted on August 10, 2026 by David Cross

We realized that the big island of Hawaii is a BIG island, so we decided to take a day and explore the whole island. You have to start early as there will be a lot of driving! so it is … Continue reading →

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Touring The Volcanos

Posted on August 9, 2026 by David Cross

If you want to tour volcanoes where is the best place to go? Hawaii of course! There are actually five active volcanoes in any given time on the island of Hawaii. (you can keep a live of view of us … Continue reading →

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Hilo Hawaii

Posted on August 7, 2026 by David Cross

We decided to check out a new island and a place we have ever been before…Hilo, Hawaii! It is a little breezier and a little rainier, but it does have some great sunrises and sunsets. We found a good rental … Continue reading →

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Kicking off a vacation with Ed Sheeran

Posted on August 3, 2026 by David Cross

Why not start a vacation with a concert…and since Ed Sheeran was in town, why not check in with him and see how things are going? It is pretty amazing in how he uses Loop pedals to make all the … Continue reading →

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World Cup – The Stadium with No Name

Posted on July 17, 2026 by David Cross

The Stadium with No Name: Our Amazing (and Hilariously Censored) World Cup Experience in Seattle! We are still buzzing from an absolutely unforgettable matchday. We had the absolute privilege of heading into the heart of downtown Seattle to witness Belgium … Continue reading →

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Mysore Palace – India

Posted on June 28, 2026 by David Cross

Mysore is a very long drive away from the high tech center in Bangalore India that many in the high tech industry visit. But if you plan it out and take a day off you can actually visit an amazing … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Keshava Temple in Somanathapura

Posted on June 15, 2026 by David Cross

I know I was a little overdue for a blog, so when I got a short break on a business trip, of course I took the opportunity to explore! Today, I got to check out a little history just outside … Continue reading →

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Wanderlust Roundup: Our Most Popular Adventures

Posted on May 31, 2026 by David Cross

(And Where We’re Heading Next!) Hey fellow travelers! Whether you’ve been following the journey since the early days or you just stumbled onto the blog while planning your next getaway, I wanted to take a moment to look back at … Continue reading →

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