The Gulf of Mexico

Far out in the Gulf, we could see three oil rigs like this one. Much of the country's oil comes from this region, making Tabasco the Texas of Mexico. There is only one option when it comes to filling up your car in Mexico: the state-owned oil company, PEMEX, which sets the price for a liter of gas nationwide.
(Photo and caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)

Landing in London

03.19.2008 | London, England
As we headed to Europe, the sun and warmth of Brazil had officially become a thing of the past. We hopped on an Air India jet (with gr...

Ode to açai

03.06.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
To say we merely like açai would be an understatement: we're addicted to it. This cool treat, unique only to Brazil comes from a fruit ...

Life at the Zocalo

01.11.2008 | Oaxaca, Mexico
On our second day in Oaxaca, we amble about one of our favorite features of Mexican cities - the Zocalo.
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