Isla Ometepe

01/24/2008 | Location: Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

The area around Finca Magdelena is about as rural as we've gotten. Traffic jams in this town: cattle herds.

(Photo by Brian Rogers, caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)

05.19.2008 | Bab Al-Hawa, Syria

Without Syrian visas we headed to the Turkish-Syrian border at Bab Al-Hawa with hopes of being admitted entry to our next destination.

02.22.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The gang pays a visit to the Velha Guarda da Mangueira

04.01.2008 | Tsavo East, Kenya

With no big cat sightings on our two previous safaris, we decide to splurge and try for one last jaunt into the wilderness - and get st...