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Surfing in Jaco

    01/29/2008 | Location: Jaco, Costa Rica
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Rock Bottom

01.28.2008 | San Jose, Costa Rica
We may have hit our rock bottom. Trying to find something to do in San Jose - all we can do is nurse our sorrows with a local beer.

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.

The rainforests of Costa Rica

01.30.2008 | San Jose, Costa Rica
At long last we made it to the rain forest just a half hour outside of San Jose, Costa Rica.

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shenzen

08.02.2008 | Shenzen, China

Chapada Diamantina

03.08.2008 | Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
Who woulda' thought that landscapes seemingly monopolized by America's Southwest could exist in verdant shades of green in Brazil?

The Blue Mosque up close

05.14.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
After passing by it in awe for a few days, we finally got up close to Sultan Ahmed Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque.

Sundown to sunup in the city

02.09.2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
On Saturday night, we took to the streets as the sun was setting to see what the locals do in Buenos Aires when they don't have to work...

Chiang Mai's Walking Market

07.06.2008 | Chiang Mai, Thailand
We lucked out and got to Chiang Mai on a Sunday. The famous Sunday Walking Market was extensive.

Florence for a day

04.25.2008 | Florence, Italy
We got lucky with the weather on our one day in Florence, spending the sunny day walking the streets and taking pictures, of course.

Medical Tourism

07.02.2008 | Bangkok, Thailand
One of our LongJaunters was dealing with stomach issues and a high fever we feared might be a recurrence of malaria. The other ...

Crossroads of the world

05.11.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
Arriving on a beautiful Sunday morning in Istanbul, we ignored our sleep deprivation from another night of train travel and followed th...

Sukhothai

07.11.2008 | Sukhothai, Thailand
Explore the ancient Thai city of Sukhothai - the "dawn of happiness."

A malaria scare

06.18.2008 | Ahmedabad, India
With Thushan fading fast, we head to the doctor's office for a diagnosis, but not before watching the Celtics win the NBA championship ...

Recoleta Cemetery

02.02.2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
What's Buenos Aires' swankiest address? For both the living, and the dead, it's Recoleta.

Partying in the streets

05.25.2008 | Beruit, Lebanon
Lebanon is undoubtedly a place of contrasts. In the span of just a few short days, fighting in the streets has turned into partying in ...
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