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The Cuban Revolution

Posted on June 27, 2018 by David Cross

As I explored the country, there was definitely a theme in many of the museums and national monuments. I did stop by the national museum where you can find most of Fidel Castro’s vehicles, boats, and other historical items in … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Cuba

Posted on June 26, 2018 by David Cross

There are not many places you can actually hike or climb in Cuba, but one area you can explore is the Vinales Valley. This is a nice panoramic view looking over the valley and the national park area. I found … Continue reading →

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Exploring Havana Cuba

Posted on June 26, 2018 by David Cross

Now that the running is complete, time to explore the city. There is a lot of history here.  I was surprised to learn that there are miles of underground tunnels here that used to carry the water under the city.  … 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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The United Polaris Club

Posted on May 29, 2018 by David Cross

This week, I decided to try a different route to Israel and try the new United Polaris Club and business class seating. I took the route from SFO->TLV which was a 13.5 hour direct flight. My impressions: I first checked out … Continue reading →

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The latest adventure to… China? 

Posted on December 17, 2017 by David Cross

Headed off on a business trip to China and will see if I can sneak in a few adventurous surprises along the way 😁

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A Day of Adventure in Grenada

Posted on August 19, 2017 by David Cross

We wanted to explore the internal sites and culture of Grenada a little further, so we worked with a local guide and driver Vaughan Francis to spend the day with some diverse activities. First, we went hiking the natural forest … Continue reading →

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Exploring Grenada by Sea and by Land

Posted on August 17, 2017 by David Cross

We did a little more exploring by sea with a few more dives around the island. Yes and it is HOT here, but the sky looks red from the filter on the GoPro, so don’t worry. You never know what … Continue reading →

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Singapore Bird Sanctuary

Posted on March 18, 2017 by David Cross

Today, we went to check out the local dedicated bird park being a parrot owners ourselves. Sometimes I started to think the giant Iguana zombies were taking over the place as they were everywhere! They had a lot of nice … Continue reading →

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Hanging out in Singapore

Posted on March 16, 2017 by David Cross

After 2 weeks of cruising around Siam Bay and the South China Sea, we have docked in Singapore and are going to be spending a few days around town to check out a few more sites before heading back to … Continue reading →

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