Category Archives: Running

Places around the world you can run while travelling for business or vacation

Imperial War Museum in London

Posted on April 9, 2019 by David Cross

I continued my tradition of taking a more adventurous lunch break when working and travelling for business in London. Of course, I kicked off the foggy/soggy day In London with a run around the parks. From the hotels in the … Continue reading →

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Palm Springs and Joshua Tree Park

Posted on March 16, 2019 by David Cross

Palms Springs is definitely a great weekend getaway.  It is also very different than many people may think.  It is much more than just ritzy golf clubs and celebrity events. We stayed at the Ritz Carlton which overlooks the city … Continue reading →

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Attending RSA Security Conference in San Francisco

Posted on March 8, 2019 by David Cross

OK – what is it really like to attend a security conference in San Francisco? The RSA Security Conference to be specific. I usually attend every year.  I was even captured in a 2020 conference photo from a high tech … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga Enigma Show in Las Vegas

Posted on January 20, 2019 by David Cross

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas right? If you want to see a more recent adventure in Nevada, check out this recent story I posted about the challenges of getting married during COVID-19. Well, when you see a concert/performance/show … Continue reading →

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Zambia Running Club

Posted on August 21, 2018 by David Cross

Zambia became country #61 on my list of visited countries. And, of course, I had to go running in Zimbabwe and over to Zambia with the local running club! Who are the primary members of the running club you ask?  … Continue reading →

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Wildlife at Dusk and Dawn – South Africa

Posted on August 17, 2018 by David Cross

It is our last day exploring Kruger National Park and we wanted to share some of the wildlife delights we encountered when the sun was setting and rising above the South Africa bush. Did I go running in the South … Continue reading →

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Touring and Exploring Ancient Egypt

Posted on July 29, 2018 by David Cross

(Updated blog post from 2009 to new format) Our first day on our main tour, with Insight Vacations. After the obligatory orientation in a hotel conference room, we boarded a tour bus and headed back to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. … Continue reading →

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Havana Running Club

Posted on June 25, 2018 by David Cross

I wanted to try something different, so… An early morning arrival in Havana Cuba! Here is a view of the city from along the waterfront.  It is quite run down at a first glance, but I see there is a … Continue reading →

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Key West Florida

Posted on June 24, 2018 by David Cross

Escaped Miami before a massive thunderstorm hit.  You can see it in the distance. Key West is a small place and far away from most things. Lots of little islands and full of expensive homes. Yes, this is the lowest … Continue reading →

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Running in Miami Beach

Posted on June 23, 2018 by David Cross

April 2019 Update.  My annual spring vacation trek. This time I got a suite room upgrade with wraparound windows for being Lifetime Titanium status in Marriott program 🙂 Because the view was so great, I had to take a run … Continue reading →

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