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Border Crossing into Guatemala

    01/16/2008 | Location: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
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Chinese food in Mexico

01.15.2008 | San Christobal, Mexico
We get on yet another bus and start our 20 hour trek to Guatemala, but not without one last meal in Mexico - Chinese food for dinner.

Border Crossing into Guatemala

01.16.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
After spending the night on another bus, we arrive in Tapachula, where we head straight for the Mexico-Guatemala, en route to Quetzalte...

Fuentes Georginas

01.17.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Guatemala is ripe with volcanic activity, leading to some impressive live volcanoes, and today's jaunt: the mineral baths of Fuentes Ge...

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Chiang Rai: Home of the wooden saxophone

07.19.2008 | Chiang Rai, Thailand
In Chiang Rai, our final stop in Thailand before crossing into Laos, we met Sawad Dejprakune, a builder of wooden saxophones, and got s...

Ghosts of the Golan Heights

05.29.2008 | Quneitra, Syria
About 40 miles southwest of Damascus lies the remains of the once prosperous town of Quneitra. Destroyed by the Israeli military during...

Puebla

01.06.2008 | Puebla, Mexico
Pueblans have a reputation for being a bit uptight, and their affinity for massive cathedrals doesn’t exactly lighten the mood, but we ...

Rio from the top of Pao de Acucar

02.21.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro's skyline is dominated, not with buildings, but with impressive mountains like Pão de Açúcar. We went to the top of it t...

Saturday is for futbol

01.19.2008 | San Marcos, Guatemala
If Sundays are for football in the U.S., then in Guatemala, Saturday is for futbol.

The island of Hvar

05.04.2008 | Hvar, Croatia
Split, Croatia is the Dalmatian coast's principal transportation hub for travelers making their way to one or more of Dalmatia's island...

A jaunt to Uruguay

02.06.2008 | Colonia, Uruguay
Just an hour speed boat ride across from Buenos Aires, we take a jaunt to lazy (in a good way) town of Colonia, Uruguay.

Sarajevo

05.05.2008 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
With only 24 hours to get from Split on Adriatic coast to Belgrade we sadly had to breeze through the beautiful (and once war torn) cou...

Sipping on a caipirinha

03.07.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
The "caipirinha" is Brazil's national mixed drink of choice and, amazingly, we made it three weeks into our travels here before trying one.

Railay: Beauty and the beach resort

07.04.2008 | Railay, Thailand
Our first encounter with Railay left us at a loss. The peninsula was full of so much beauty, but so much of it was wasted.

Day and night: Bahia's beaches

03.01.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
Today we caught a bus to the other side of the city where boats ferry passengers and goods to Ilha Maré, an island in in the bay. Afte...

A taste of Sri Lanka

03.22.2008 | London, England
Thushan's cousin's surprise birthday party gave us a stellar opportunity to get a taste of Sri Lanka, one of our future destinations on...
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