Tag Archives: International

Exploring the Riyadh Area

Posted on November 17, 2023 by David Cross

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

Posted on November 7, 2023 by David Cross

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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Fishing in Canada

Posted on August 6, 2023 by David Cross

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

Posted on July 31, 2023 by David Cross

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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Chateau Gaillard

Posted on July 13, 2023 by David Cross

Does anyone know what this Chateau is famous for? We went back and stopped in Les Andelys today to take a morning hike. Some may know it best since it was the first expedition in balloon from France to England. … Continue reading →

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A French Downtown Abbey

Posted on July 13, 2023 by David Cross

We had some free time when we were in Rouen France so we decided to venture out into the countryside and check out some of the historical palaces throughout the country. We visited Chateau Bonnemare which could be found hiding … Continue reading →

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Exploring Rouen

Posted on July 12, 2023 by David Cross

Rouen is the capital of Normandie and is a very charming city. Although there are many tourist novelties, it did not feel like a tourist city. It is a combination of modern city life and government centers As well as … Continue reading →

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D-Day Normandy

Posted on July 11, 2023 by David Cross

It is almost the 80th anniversary of D-Day, so could not resist trekking to Normandy! Our first stop is the US cemetery near and above Omaha Beach. Almost 10% of the soldiers that arrived on June 6, 1944 died that … Continue reading →

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Biking around Le Havre

Posted on July 10, 2023 by David Cross

We decided to explore Le Havre with a casual bike ride since the city has some awesome bike lanes and trails throughout the city. It is quite warm in France this summer, so bike rides are bit more pleasant than … Continue reading →

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Morning Walk in Honfleur

Posted on July 10, 2023 by David Cross

We are exploring the coastal area of Normandie this morning and were able to visit one of the most popular villages in Northern France. Of course, on the drive to Honfleur we had to take a picture of the famous … Continue reading →

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