Author Archives: David Cross

Turkish Airlines Airline Review

I found that many people like these reviews, so I thought I would do one for Turkish Airlines for a recent flight from Riyadh to Seattle with a layover in Istanbul. You can see some of my previous reviews on … Continue reading

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German Colony in WA State

We decided to take a drive and escape the Seattle area and explore an area of Washington State that we have never stayed or visited more than a few minutes previously.  I like to call it the hidden German colony … Continue reading

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Exploring the Riyadh Area

This week, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend and speak again at Blackhat MEA 2023 in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. I attended last year as well (see this posting), but this time I took some extra time … Continue reading

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Ready, Set, Roam: Launch Your Digital Nomad Journey in 7 Easy Steps

Another guest author this week in advance of some upcoming international travel! Image via Freepik The idea of becoming a digital nomad has taken the world by storm. With the advent of the internet and remote work, the globe has … Continue reading

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Embarking on a Pet-Inclusive Adventure: Guidelines for a Smooth Trip

This week I have a guest author joining us for a topic that some people have asked about recently. Image: Freepik Setting off on a journey with a cherished animal companion can be incredibly rewarding, yet it’s not without its … Continue reading

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A Double Jab – Time to get Updated Everyone

It has been almost a year since my last vaccine so I decided that it was in the best interest of myself and my family with the upcoming travel, risk of flu and the latest COVID wave, to get a … Continue reading

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Northern Hood Canal

This summer, we decided to return to the Washington State Hood Canal areas and explore some of the northern areas to see if the experience would be any different. Of course, I went running, but you really need to go … Continue reading

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Seattle Polo Party

I know it is local to WA state, but we had to travel over 1 hour to attend and check out this event. That counts for the travel blog right? 🙂 We were invited as VIPs to attend and enjoy … Continue reading

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Fishing in Canada

We decided to check out a different part of British Columbia known as the Fraser River Valley. It is very relaxed and scenic with all kinds of wildlife to enjoy it with you. We chose to stay at the Fraser … Continue reading

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Checking out Vancouver Canada

Since the world is continuing to open up, we decided to head North from Seattle and check out Vancouver again! It is a gorgeous and relaxing drive from Seattle up the I-5 freeway, but the border crossing waits can be … Continue reading

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