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The jaunt begins - Boston to Mexico City

Link By Thushan Amarasiriwardena | January 1st, 2008

Trading the gilded dome of the Massachusetts State House, for the massive Mexican flag of the Zocalo, we barrel past more than two thousand miles, four cities, two flights, a new year’s party and 24 hours of non-stop travel to begin the long jaunt. Take a flight with us and head to Mexico City in today’s photo gallery, no ticket needed…

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2 Responses to “The jaunt begins - Boston to Mexico City”

Mary Sieruta Says:
January 13th, 2008 at 7:54 pm
Just wanted to say that your pictures are fabulous and I am loving my armchair trip around the world….Great job!!
Donna Says:
January 16th, 2008 at 8:07 pm
I’m onboard and I didn’t even get any motion sicknes. This is GREAT!! I’ll be with you All the way.

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Thushan Amarasiriwardena

, former Senior Multimedia Producer at The Boston Globe, has always loved telling a great story. Combining his eye for visual story telling and his technical background in computer science at North Carolina State University, Thushan has reported on business, sports and travel for The Globe.

Michael Kurtz

, graduated with a degree in Ethnomusicology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. His thesis research focused on the intersection of race and music in Northeastern Brazil. He worked previously as A&R and Production Coordinator for Putumayo World Music, an international music record label based in New York City.

Brian Rogers

graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies, and has traveled extensively in Latin America.

Alicia Conway

is LongJaunt's home base chief and a Technical Producer for The Boston Globe. She joined and contributed with the team out in England, Kenya, Tanzania, The Netherlands and Thailand.