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Climbing Volcan Maderas

    01/25/2008 | Location: Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua
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Isla Ometepe

01.24.2008 | Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua
This place seems straight out of our dinosaur books when we were little kids: an island made by two volcanoes in a lake so big it looks...

Climbing Volcan Maderas

01.25.2008 | Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua
With the help of our guide Freddy, we woke up bright and early to climb up Volcan Maderas, the extinct volcano on the island of Ometepe.

Leaving Isla Ometepe

01.26.2008 | Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua
After getting just a taste of paradise on Isla Ometepe, we started the long trip south to San Jose, Costa Rica.

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The Monsoon Palace

06.24.2008 | Udaipur, India
Shortly before dusk, we headed a few miles out of town to Sajjangarh, also known as the "Monsoon Palace," the former residence of the r...

Salsa lessons

01.05.2008 | Mexico City, Mexico
Spicy like it’s namesake, salsa dancing features fast feet, gyrating hips and a hypnotic beat that spurred even these two less-than-gra...

Moshi and Mt. Kilimanjaro

04.02.2008 | Moshi, Tanzania
A bumpy bus ride-safari brought us to Moshi, Tanzania and a chance to see a glimpse of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

On to Brazil

02.12.2008 | Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Just a quick bus ride from Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, we enter its sister city, Foz do Iguaçu and begin our month long exploration of Brazil.

São Joaquim market

03.03.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
On Monday we headed to São Joaquim market, the city's largest open air bazaar. The market is located in the lower city, right along th...

The streets of Mombasa

03.30.2008 | Mombasa, Kenya
Situated along Kenya's Indian Ocean seaboard, Mombasa's prime location and calm waters made this island a much coveted city.

Samba in Sao Paulo

02.16.2008 | São Paulo, Brazil
This afternoon, we went to a local samba jam in São Paulo's center.

Surfing in Jaco

01.29.2008 | Jaco, Costa Rica
We hit up Costa Rica's Pacific surfer town, Jaco, and try to ply the waves on a surfboard for our very first attempt at surfing.

Downtown Villahermosa

01.12.2008 | Villahermosa, Mexico
Today the air got sticky as we moved on to Villahermosa, the capital of Tabasco. After widespread flooding a couple months ago, the ci...

The Roman Colosseum

04.20.2008 | Rome, Italy
The massive Colosseum of Rome still impresses thousands nearly two millennia after its construction.

Two becomes three

02.13.2008 | Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mike Kurtz, our other LongJaunter meets us in Sao Paulo, where we begin our month long trek through Brazil.

The German History Museum

04.15.2008 | Berlin, Germany
Today we got a taste of Germany's long and quite wide ranging history at the Deutsches Historiches Museum, Berlin's national history museum.
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